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\nFinding Our Families, Finding Ourselves\n

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\nGive scholars the opportunity to discover their past with a collection from the Museum of Tolerance that highlights the uniqueness of every family's story. Learners gain insight through interviews, family tress, heirlooms, and oral...\n
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\nElementary School Ice Breakers\n

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\nBreak the ice with a collection of icebreakers for Kindergarten through fifth grade. Scholars get to know their new friends through various activities such as quilt design, personal interviews, cootie catchers, singing, a game of \"Would...\n
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\nHistory in Quilts\n

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\nLearners investigate the use of cloth-based art forms intended to pass down traditions and history. They research types of quilts, quilt characteristics and then identify how Freedom Quilts were historically used in the US.\n
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\nPainted Story Quilt\n

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\nCreating story quilts is a great way to combine art, social studies and literature. Kids select a story, a published one or one of their own, to illustrate, paint on a canvas square, embellish, and mount on a felt backing.\n
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\nQuilt Block Collage\n

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\nLearn the art of quilting with this lesson plan that can be connected to a history lesson on quilts in Ancient Egypt, China, and modern art. After studying a general history of quilts, its uses, and the history of different patterns,...\n
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\nStories in Quilts\n

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\nHave your class analyze the narrative art in quilts. They identify elements in this domestic art and the stories they tell. They define a story quilt, view an example, and analyze the work of Harriet Power. This is a great lesson to...\n
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\nMath Quilts\n

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\nStudents examine geometric quilt patterns to identify how math may have been used to help slaves escape to freedom. They slide, flip and turn geometric shapes to create a map quilt.\n
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\nPainted Story Quilt\n

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\nEmmulate some of Faith Ringgolds famous painted story quilts in your classroom. Have your class choose a story or you choose one for the whole class to portray. They will select their favorite scene to paint onto their story quilt. What...\n
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\nQuilt Activity\n

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\nAfter completing the first five lessons from the series, scholars assemble their quilt pieces to create a family history quilt. They then rate their experience of learning about their families by conducting interviews, creating family...\n
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\nQuilting\n

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\nStudents use a monochromatic palate, select shades and tints for a selected hue, or select complimentary or analogous colors for a quilt design. They design quilt squares using basic geometric shapes, repetition, balance, and proportion.\n
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\nThe Quilting Connection....a Teaching Unit on Slavery, the Underground Railroad And Quilting\n

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\nStudents research the Internet, read designated books and selection, participate in discussions and write short reports while completing this series of lessons about slavery and the Underground Railroad. As a final project, they design a...\n
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\nTo Honor & Comfort Native Quilting Traditions\n

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\n\"Native American history leaps boldly off the colorful quilts and patchwork designs.\" Learners discuss Native American identity and symbolism by reading about a variety of Native quilters and their unique art process, and participate in...\n
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\nQ Is For Quilt\n

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\nIn this letter Q worksheet, students trace and practice examples of upper and lower case letter Qq. Students color a large quilt pattern and notice the geometric shapes.\n
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\nPhoto Quilt Square\n

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\nBuild creative thinking and organization skills with a beautiful quilting project. Young photographers use a digital camera and computer to create photo transfers, which they will use to create a photo quilt square. They sew or embroider...\n
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\nWeather Quilt\n

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\nStudents observe weather conditions, record them in their journals for a week, and understand how weather affects their lives. They then represent how weather affects the way they play and live on a quilt square and document their study...\n
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\nMy Friend's Heritage Quilt\n

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\nStudents brainstorm a list of stories or items that make them proud of their heritage. Individually, they create their own quilt square design which uses a border and markers. To end the lesson, they sew the squares together and describe...\n
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\nStitching Quilts into Coordinate Geometry\n

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\nWho knew quilting would be so mathematical? Introduce linear equations and graphing while working with the lines of pre-designed quilts. Use the parts of the design to calculate the slope of the linear segments. The project...\n
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\nFamily Quilts Keep Us Warm\n

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\nStudents explore different types of families and cultures. They create a paper quilt with geometric designs of similar colors to show unity and pictures of each of their families to show diversity.\n
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\nThe Family Quilt\n

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\nThird graders examine the artwork of Faith Ringgold. They create their own quilt pattern on fabric and piece them together to create a class quilt. They compare their similarities with one another.\n
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\nQuilting Geometry\n

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\nStudy geometry through the concept of quilt design. High schoolers examine the geometric shapes in various quilts and then create their own quilts using geometric shapes that fit together. In the end, they write a paragraph to...\n
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\n Look for Patterns: Quilts in Two Faith Ringgold Stories\n

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\nAuthor Faith Ringgold uses quilts to illustrate her books Tar Beach and Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad. In this integrated trio of activities, young scholars read stories, identify and create patterns, and design quilt squares of...\n
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\nMake Your Own Quilt\n

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\nIn this quilt patterns worksheet, 2nd graders analyze the pattern in two rows of 12 shapes. Students continue the pattern in the empty grid to complete the quilt design.\n
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\nWorld's Fair Quilt Pattern\n

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\nIn this quilt patterns worksheet, 7th graders identify and complete 6 different problems that include various patterns using shapes. First, they fill the square with the polygons listed on the left as stated. Then, students use...\n
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\nUnderground Railroad/Quilts\n

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\nLearners explore the Underground Railroad communication system.  In this cross curriculum fine arts and United States history Civil War lesson, students view several websites that feature quilts constructed by slaves during the...\n
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