Activities for May 2022

Hello May! We are going to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Mother's Day, Haitian Heritage Month, and Memorial Day. 

Lesson 1 / May 2-6 (Testing: May 2nd-3rd)

Activity

Create a Cinco de Mayo AND/OR a Mother's Day art/craft piece.

Click HERE for 11 Cinco de Mayo Arts & Crafts Ideas

How long until Mother's Day? Answer

The Real History of Mother's Day

    50 Mother's Day Gifts Crafts Ideas HERE

Lesson 2 / May 9-20 (Testing: May 9-10, 16,17, Career/Haitian Flag Day: May 18)

Activity

Create two (2) Haitian Heritage Month art pieces 

Or

One Haitian Heritage Month and one Asian Pacific American Heritage Month art pieces.

 

Learn about Haitian History HERE

Draw Haitian Scenes

Examples of Haitian Art from Francoise Jean HERE,  

Claude Dambreville HERE,  Alix Roy HERE and other naive style Haitian artists HERE

STEAMing Kites

2nd Grade

To draw characters from Mulan click HERE

Lesson 3 / May 23-27

Activity

Create a Memorial Day art piece.

Memorial Day Craft Ideas HERE

How To Share Your Artwork

Other Recommended QR Code Generators HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE

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