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- 5th
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Students create a mask made out of paper mache. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students explore the techniques of metallic watercolor painting on dark paper. They research functional and decorative containers of past cultures, in preparation for their own creation. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students describe, and try, the process of weaving and demonstrate how Native Americans and others wove beads on a loom to create long, narrow bands for hair and bracelets. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students recognize and describe the sewn beading style of the Ojibwa tribe that was influenced by seventeenth-century French floral embroidery and fabric prints imported by the French traders. They adapt and recreate an Ojibwa bead motif. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students research the Ojibwa beading design. They create their own beading necklace or bracelet. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students investigate the process of weaving and how Native Americans wove beads on looms. They research Native American geometric patterns online, design a pattern on graph paper, and create a patterned beaded band. Full Review »
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- 9th - 11th
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Students examine and review Lakota beadwork designs. They watch an instructional video on how to bead and then design and graph a design on paper. Finally they bead the design onto a leather bag. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students conduct a variety of simple probability experiments and participate in a class discussion of their experiment results. In small groups they calculate the chances of picking various colored balls out of a bag, and play the game "High Fives" that involves recording what number a spinner lands on. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students are taught weaving and stitching. They get to do some cutting, gluing and drawing while discussing American Indians, handicrafts and pictographs. Students are shown examples of Indian crafts, Pictographs and various American Indian tribes. They are given a 8x18 inch paper bags. Students use a ruler to find 6inch and measure from bottom to the length up. Full Review »
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- 1st - 6th
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Students research designs of traditional Samoan Siapo bark cloth and identify the fabric's features. They reproduce traditional Samoan designs on a torn brown paper bag. Afterwards, they solve the division and decoration of the area of their individual art project, recalling concepts in math and geometry. Full Review »
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