My third graders read the book "The Pot That Juan Built" and are finishing their coil pots. I LOVE coil pots but with 7 groups of 3rd graders - that's a LOT of pots to keep track of so...
Each class uses a different shaped base so I can differentiate if they get mixed up (and trust me - they always do!).
Every student gets a construction paper shape in a different color - they use this as both a name tag and a template to cut around for their base. 
So we have yellow circles
gray squares
pink triangles
light blue rectangles
white ovals
beige diamonds
long tan rectangles. 
Glad I don't have EIGHT groups...
Thanksgiving Placemats using BALANCE
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Create a Thanksgiving themed project based on the Tivaevae quilts of Cook 
Island. This lesson uses BALANCE and SYMMETRY in the creation of the quilt 
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The octagons are feeling quite slighted...
ReplyDeleteHA! You are VERY welcome to hand cut 40 some octagons for me next year...
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