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Deconstructed Books Lesson PlanDeconstructed Books Lesson Plan
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Dick Blick Art Materials
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K - 12th
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Visual & Performing Arts
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Deconstructed Books

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Scissors, glue, and an old book. Punches, crimpers, and rulers. Kids gather their tools and get set to create relief sculptures by deconstructing books.

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Concepts

relief sculptures

Additional Tags

visual and performing arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Pause between each step in the directions so your young artists can carry out the process

Classroom Considerations

  • Caution: Remind kids to get an adult's permission before deconstructing any book!
  • The 19th in a series of 32 art activities designed for the special education classroom but appropriate for all learners
  • Modify the activity to fit your unique pupils and the safety skill your class is working on

Pros

  • The packet includes examples, directions, and a materials list

Cons

  • None

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