Printed Holiday Tags with Joan Bess Lesson Plan

OBJECTIVE

  •      Students Will Be Able To (SWBAT) use stamps to decorate holiday gift tags.
  •      SWBAT create patterns and designs for their tags.

ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS

What is a pattern?

Can you create a pattern?

Why do we use gift tags?

SUPPLIES

Gelli ArtsĀ® Mini Stamps, brayers, acrylic paint in multiple colors, mark making tools, stencils, surface to print such as a roll of paper (teacher choice), newsprint, masking tape (to tape newsprint to table), baby wipes, aprons, and pencils.

VOCABULARY

  •      Gift Tag – Decorated tag for labeling a gift; a way to customize the present.
  •      Stamp – To impress a pattern or a mark on a separate surface.
  •      Pattern – A repeated, decorative design.

MOTIVATION AND DEMONSTRATION

Students will create stamped holiday gift tag for a present.

ACTIVITY

STEP-BY-STEP

Stamped Holiday Gift Tag

  • The students will create a holiday gift tag for a loved one.
  • They will use the Gelli ArtsĀ® Mini Stamps, create different designs, and stamp on the gift tag.
  • The students may create a pattern over multiple tags.

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