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- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students examine African cultures through the study of masks in the initiation ceremonies in French speaking black Africa. They analyze masks, and create their own masks. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students create a mask made out of paper mache. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students use airbrush techniques to create a mask. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students make replicas of African masks. They also express what attributes they would want to have as an adult and put that into their mask. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students examine different types of masks from various cultures. Using the masks, they identify the use of design elements in them. They create their own paper mask using the elements and share them with the class. After viewing a video, they discuss the meaning of the mask in other cultures. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students are introduced to the process of mask-making. Using different cultures, they examine how masks have changed over time and identify the reason for them. They create their own mask with tooling foil and decorate them using various materials. They identify the types of design elements that are present in their mask as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students research masks and their purposes,. They listen to the teacher read books about masks. Students study techniques for working with clay, they create masks from clay. Students take pictures of the process and the finished project, and create a slide show using their pictures. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students use a "spider web" graphic organizer to record information about different types of masks they are familiar with. They write a paragraph about masks. Students read about Native American cultures and compare/contrast the different cultures. Students make an Aztec Turquoise Mask. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 8th
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Students create Masks using heavy paper or bristol board, pencils, scissors, glue, and various decorative materials in this Art lesson for the elementary and middle level classroom. This project can be adapted to fit any time frame available. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 1st
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Students think about ways they can use a mask to express something about themselves creatively. They break into smaller groups and express themselves either to their small group or to the class. Full Review »
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