Paper Mache Lesson Plans

1. CanTeach: Visual Arts & Crafts - Papier Mache Globe
www.canteach.ca Resources Links Discuss Submit About Home > Elementary Resources > Fine Arts > Visual Arts & Crafts Papier Mache Globe Suggested 5+ Grades Objective Students will examine basic world geography to create a papier mâché globe. Materials newspapers balloons 10 lbs. of flour (for 30 or so globes) big pail for papier mâché mixture green and blue tempera paint & brushes markers (to draw in borders, features, etc.) Method...

2. Native Americans
...nts live. List the advantages and the disadvantages of their location on the board. Do this as the students are telling you. For example, an advantage may be their low population; a disadvantage may be their distance from shopping centers. Method: Split the students into 6 groups. Give each group a paper with an Indian tribe name and a drawing of the shelter they live in. Have the groups make the shelters that their specific tribe lived in. Have them make the shelters out of papier-mache. Have the students compare each shelter after they are finished completing their models. Then have them compare the she...

3. Gargoyles
...spouts to channel water off the cathedral roof. STUDENT PROJECT: Have your students use their imaginations and design their own gargoyles like the ones that appeared on Gothic cathedrals. OBJECTIVE: Students will research the function of gargoyles in Medieval architecture. Students will use clay or paper mache' to carve or form a gargoyle that will have imaginary, unrealistic characteristics. Students will create a freestanding, three-dimensional gargoyle with patterns to suggest fur, hair, scales, feathers, etc. SUPPLIES NEEDED: pencil and sketchbook paper strips for paper mache' paper mache' glue balloo...

4. Newsworthy Paper-Mache Puppet Heads
Information Institute of Syracuse _ Printer friendly text Search Lessons Write a Lesson Plan Guide Selection Criteria Lesson Plan :AELP-INT0049 Copyright Statement Newsworthy Paper-Mache Puppet Heads An Educator's Reference Desk Lesson Plan Submitted by: Mary Beth Lewison Endorsed by: Don Descy, Mankato State University Date: 1994 Grade Level(s): 3, 4, 5, 6 Subject(s): Interdisciplinary Arts/Drama Description: A play is a story acted out by real people. To give students the opportun...

5. VApmascu
Amy Wyatt Grade Level: 4th Grade Time Frame: 3, 45 minute lessons (135 minutes) PAPIER MACHE ANIMALS SCULPTURES TOPIC: A visual arts lesson constructing papier mache sculptures that emphasize texture, form and color. RATIONALE: Constructing a sculpture individually fosters students ability to create, construct and texturize, while encouraging the ability to appreciate their finished product. Use...

6. PAPIER MACHE SEA MONSTERS and SEA MONSTER POEMS
PAPIER MACHE SEA MONSTERS and SEA MONSTER POEMS SHORT TERM GOALS: 1. To introduce students to some essential concepts of art, such as form and color. 2. To provide students with a hands-on approach to learning about their sea monster by actually creating and forming their sea monster. 3. To provide students with the o...

7. Paper Mache Santa
Paper Mache Santa Home Paper-Mache Santa Senior Research Scholarly Papers Author(s) Annie Jankowski Activities Philosophy Lesson Plans Grade Level: K-1 Tech Projects Integrated disciplines: Art NE Standards: Content Standard 1 Understanding and applying media, techniques, and processes. (National Standards for...

8. Fiesta
...ergarten - Fourth Duration: approx 1 hour Description: For our FIESTA (Families Involved in Education and Student Teacher Activities) We are Making maracas Goals: Teach children how to make a musical instrument Objectives: Students will make a workable musical instrument. Educational Resources: Newspaper, glue for paper mache, markers and other decorations, popcorn or dried beans, dowel or other small stick Reference Materials: N/A Activity Plan: 1. Fill a small balloon with 30-40 kernals of popcorn or dried beans 2. Blow the balloon up and tie 3. Using newpaper and glue: cut newspaper into strips and pas...

9. Pamache
Paper Mache Piggy Banks rocky (This used to be one of our very favorite projects. Time constraints have eliminated this from my lessons for the last several years. This is a long project- It will take several weeks to complete, with drying times in between. Be sure you have enough storage space, where the piece...

10. Resources for Teachers
...f radial symmetry. + design and create their own Talavera style plate. Relevant TEKS: Knowledge and skills. Complete TEKS for 6th grade art. 1. Perception: a. and b. 2. Creative expression/performance: b..and c. 3. Historical cultural heritage: b. 4. Response/evaluation: b. Materials: plastic plate paper strips glue water paint Procedures: 1. Introducing the Work of Art - Talavera Pot 2. While viewing the flower pot and the chamber pot, have students discuss the repetition of pattern, the many colors including the blue background, and the many shapes and designs. 3. Discuss the floral motifs on each piece...