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Community Puzzle Mural

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This Community Puzzle Mural activity also includes:

Every piece of the puzzle is important. A lesson gives individuals the opportunity to create artwork that spreads a message of inclusion and tolerance. Class members work in teams to create pieces of the mural that form a larger picture. The project also facilitates community participation as the completed mural is made available for the public to view. 

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Concepts
murals, art forms, art techniques, social activism, social art, tolerance, social-emotional learning, casel
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Additional Tags
social studies
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils document their experiences creating the mural in their journals 
  • Allow learners to create the mural for the classroom or school if a public space cannot be secured 
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires a public space to create and display the mural 
Pros
  • The lesson is great for English learners, as it is a visual-based project 
  • Resource focuses on the theme of social awareness 
Cons
  • None