Kente cloth project

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Another successful lesson I did with Year 1 & 2 exploring art from different cultures (World Culture Art) was this paper weaving with added shapes and lines to represent to colourfully patterned cloth woven in Ghana, Africa. This idea is not original, I have seen it on many websites and there is a great video

Materials: - 9" x 18" Black Construction Paper - (6) 9" x 3" Construction Paper - Black Tempera Paint - Corrugated Cardboard Scr...

Learn art history while creating this African kente cloth art lesson for kids. This fun paper weaving project works well for 3rd through 5th grade. Fill up your art sub plan folder with low-prep, Black History Month activities that are easy to implement. Great for cultural arts integration, homeschooling parents, substitutes, and art teachers wanting to liven up their instruction with a game. | Glitter Meets Glue

Dineen Farley on Instagram: “Looking forward to Kente Cloth paper weaving with the younger students soon! #artteachersofinstagram #elementaryartteacher #kentecloth…”

Kente cloth inspired patterns, designed and painted by Year 2 children

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Kente Cloth worksheet

African Kente cloth

Great resources to teach kids about Ghanian kente cloth, plus instructions to make your own version with paint and paper weaving!

During a recent African unit, my kids and I made Kente "cloths." Here's how we did it.

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Free coloring page for kente cloth that can also be used for a fun make-your-own drum project for Kwanzaa or any time of year.

Materials: - 9" x 18" Black Construction Paper - (6) 9" x 3" Construction Paper - Black Tempera Paint - Corrugated Cardboard Scr...

Kente cloth collaboration

First graders watched a short video about African culture and what it is like for a child to grow up in Africa. They learned a...

2nd Grade Kente Cloths Students in 2nd grade studied fabric designs from all around the world. The...

I came across this picture on pinterest and knew straight away that I had to include this as an end-of-year activity that would go well with our African unit in art. 1. Cut two identical square/rectangular pieces of paper in two colours 2. On one piece, decorate with vertical lines and patterns, on the other, decorate with horizontal lines and patterns 3. Cut vertical strips along the vertical line paper and go close to the edge of the paper but not all the way to the end 4. On the other…