Weaving
The STEM Maker Project of the Month is a program intended to provide a variety of "making" opportunities for students in grades 1-5. One project per month is offered, featuring a range of skills and media.
Students experimented with a variety of weaving materials and techniques after viewing a loom in action, rugs and blankets, and discussing Native American techniques with a loom .
The following websites offer further weaving information:
A Faithful Attempt: an art teacher's blog that showcases a variety of art lessons for Grades K-12
Natural Suburbia: website of a homeschooling family from South Africa
ArtBarBlog: ideas for weaving with kids
The STEM Maker Project of the Month is a program intended to provide a variety of "making" opportunities for students in grades 1-5. One project per month is offered, featuring a range of skills and media.
Students experimented with a variety of weaving materials and techniques after viewing a loom in action, rugs and blankets, and discussing Native American techniques with a loom .
The following websites offer further weaving information:
A Faithful Attempt: an art teacher's blog that showcases a variety of art lessons for Grades K-12
Natural Suburbia: website of a homeschooling family from South Africa
ArtBarBlog: ideas for weaving with kids