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Social Studies
+4 Age Levels Primary (5 to 8 years old), Elementary (9 to 12 years old)
Everyone enjoys a festival or celebration! Let's look at some. . .
- Observe images and guess which culture each represents.
- Play "I Spy Juxtaposition." Work with a small group to examine an image and find where the artist has juxtaposed symbols or text with the image to create meaning.
- What might you include in an artwork about a festival or celebration? Would there be dances, special music, food, clothing, or activities?
Art making challenge: Collaborate in a small group to create a design for a booth, stage, or other area for a cultural tradition at a festival. Designs will be…
Festivals
- Created by:
- Jean-Marie Galing
- Adapted From
- Cultural Celebrations
- Date Published
- October 11, 2017
- Last Modified
- April 29, 2022
- Description
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Everyone enjoys a festival or celebration! Let's look at some. . .
- Observe images and guess which culture each represents.
- Play "I Spy Juxtaposition." Work with a small group to examine an image and find where the artist has juxtaposed symbols or text with the image to create meaning.
- What might you include in an artwork about a festival or celebration? Would there be dances, special music, food, clothing, or activities?
Art making challenge: Collaborate in a small group to create a design for a booth, stage, or other area for a cultural tradition at a festival. Designs will be combined into a festival mural.
- Notes to Other Users
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For use in third grade Fantastic Festival Design lesson
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