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- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students create quilt blocks used to investigate and develop procedures for finding the area of squares and rectangles. They may use the individual patchwork blocks, or they may design one using the Design Template. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 12th
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Students use a monochromatic palate, select shades and tints for a selected hue, or select complimentary or analogous colors for a quilt design. They design quilt squares using basic geometric shapes, repetition, balance, and proportion. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd - 5th
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Students investigate how quilt making was a family and community activity. They read and discuss books, complete various handouts, and create a paper quilt celebrating philanthropic activities. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st - 2nd
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Students have the opportunity to observe patterns in quilts. They produce their own quilt patterns. Combining video and the Internet, these lessons are intended to be the culminating lessons for a study of patterns. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students use symmetry to create their own small quilt squares. They attach all of the squares to create on elarge class quilt. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
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Students identify quilt designs along with the meanings and symbolism behind those designs. They explain the uses of a quilt and the controversial connection to the Underground Railroad. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
- Rating
Students listen to teacher read-aloud of the book, "The Patchwork Quilt," by Valerie Flournoy. They discuss what a quilt is and then they decorate a square for the quilt. There is no formal assessment for this lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
- Rating
Students construct a nine-patch quilt using a template. Drawing upon traditional and technological resources, student pairs research the various designs for a nine-patch quilt. Pairs use a downloadable template to create their own nine-patch quilt for display in the classroom. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 12th
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Students create one-of-a-kind quilts inspired by gardens. Finished quilt size is 75" square. Inspiration and design process is the focus of creating these quilts. Lesson focuses mainly on design rather than completion of the quilt. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 3rd
- Rating
Students listen as the teacher reads a book about quilts, before they discuss the craftsmanship used in making quilts. They study the regions and symbols associated with their state. They make a quilt square using one of the facts by typing the fact into a word processing template. They complete a quilt square to be added a class quilt. Full Review »
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