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Patterns, Patterns, Patterns

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Create geometric art in your classroom. Learners use a ruler to mark lines on their paper, they then trace a lid to create a series of circles. They color in each circle using two tones or colors to create an interesting visual pattern. 

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geometric art, creativity, circles, lines, patterns

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circles, geometric art, lines, patterns, bisection, creative project, Drawing, math
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3rd - 6th
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Math
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