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Collage Puppets

Last updated: February 27, 2024

Media Types: Collage, Drawing, Puppetry
Grade Bands: K-2

Students will explore lines, marks, and shapes with oil pastels. They will draw an imaginary animal with oil pastels, focusing on special features.

Paper Mâché Puppets

Last updated: February 27, 2024

Media Types: Puppetry, Sculpture
Grade Bands: 3-5, 6-8

Overview: Students will create paper mâché puppet characters using recycled materials. Materials will include cardboard boxes, egg cartons, paper towel rolls, and newspapers. Students will develop their character through…

Clay and Paper Puppets

Last updated: February 27, 2024

Media Types: Clay, Collage, Puppetry, Sculpture
Grade Bands: 3-5

Overview: In this unit, students will explore character development and portraiture and create a three-dimensional paper clay, cardboard, and paper relief puppet. Lessons Materials and Tools Resources…

Lesson 9: Creating a Collage Character

Last updated: March 6, 2024

Media Types: Collage, Puppetry
Grade Bands: K-2, Pre-K

Overview: Students will use what they learned in Lesson 8 about changing paper in different ways to create the shapes and details of the head…