Tag Archives: Symmetry

The Monarchs are Migrating! The Monarchs are-

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Art Education

Grade 2/3: Painted Monarch Butterflies Monarch butterflies are a familiar sight in these parts. Using various photographs of monarch butterflies, we talked about their migration patterns and then the parts of the butterflies themselves. I highlighted the details of the … Continue reading →

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Cut Paper Masks

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Art Education

Grade 5/6: Exploring the Mask in Paper I have done this project before in two schools, with much success.  It being my very first lesson with this particular class offered some unknowns, but I am quite pleased with the results … Continue reading →

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Amate Paper Cutouts

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Art Education

Grade 4/5:  Exploring Symmetry with Paper Cutouts The discussion began with the idea of symmetry and mirror image, and then we went on to looking at the Otomi people of east central Mexico (Pueblo region).  The women produced paper bark … Continue reading →

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