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A Digital Quilt
Email | In this activity, which correlates with the book The Patchwork Quilt, by Valerie Flourney, students use digital technology to create squares for a class quilt.
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| A Special Classroom Quilt | Social Studies/Art Activity
Have children share a special event from their lives with their classmates by making a classroom quilt.
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| Chicago School Quilts | Chicago Schools Quilts: A Millennium Project was inspired by the discovery of beautiful quilts that were being created in schools throughout the city during l996. These delightful artworks, which were produced by students and teachers at all grade Ievels, | |
Martin Luther King and Faith Ringgold- Quilting
Email | Each student will make a drawing of an event in the life of Martin Luther King Jr. Once completed, they can be quilted together and displayed in the hall to celebrate Black History Month.
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| Quilt Ethnic Lessons Plans | Quilting and Textile Related from an Ethnic Perspective | |
The African American Experience: A Research Quilt
Email | This activity introduces students to the research process as they investigate the contributions of African American leaders of the 1900s. Each student constructs a quilt square highlighting the achievements of an individual. The class shares the finished | |
| The USA Quilt Project: High Tech and Hands-On! | Fifty-one lucky classrooms are receiving extra special mail this year -- quilt squares designed by students in each of the 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia! Find out how students from all over the country are learning together about geography, | |
