word of the day dovi (peanut butter) Topic: African Masks Activity Time: 1- 2 class periods Materials Needed 1. construction paper 2. glue 3. pictures of African Masks 4. a variety of beans 5. scissors 6. stapler 7. yarn 8. other materials that can be added to decorate Objectives: As a result of this activity, the learner will: recognize that Afrian Masks are a part of African ceremonies construct their own mask Introduction: 1. show pictures of African Masks 2. explain that masks are a part of African ceremonies and culture Major Instructional Sequence: 1. Distribute construction paper and show students how to stable the ends of the paper to make a mask 2. Show students how to make the eye where their eyes are Note: To save time steps 1 and 2 can be done ahead of time by the teacher 3. Allow the students to add color or beans or a variety of materials 4. If time permits students can have a pretend ceremony, maybe someone's birthday is near Closure or Evaluation 1. Allow students work to be displayed Table of Contents |
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