Join artist Marie Olofsdotter as she shows us how to make our own book, bind it with a stick, and begin to fill it with poetry!
Materials you’ll need!
1 large brown paper bag
3 pieces of white paper
colored paper and/or magazine
bottled glue and/or glue stick
pencil
1 rubber band
1 short stick (about 3 inches)
1 paper clip (or clothespin)
hole puncher
scissors
Optional:
crayons and/or color pencils and markers
The following Minnesota State Academic Standards apply to this lesson:
5.0.2.2.1 Explore ideas through the work of other artists.
5.0.2.4.1 Identify choices made in one's original artwork.
5.0.5.10.1 Recognize that all humans make art.
5.1.2.3.2 Practice safe use of art materials and tools while making art.
5.1.5.10.1 Recognize that people from different places and times have made art for a variety of reasons.
5.2.2.4.1 Describe choices made at different steps in an art making process.