Blending art and academics using their combined knowledge of bookmaking and teaching, bass and reeves worked with the teachers to determine what type of book each grade level. In this book making lesson plan, students read the story city pig in class and create storyboard illustrations in order to analyze the story. See more ideas about book making, handmade books, book art. Practice different paper folds accordion, popups, map fold, triangular accordions, etc. Historical journals the art of education university.
The making art section of the binder includes instructions for making. Posts about accordion book for the classroom written by paula beardell krieg. Once they have mastered the techniques they create a. A window is cut in the face of the fold and a picture is glued behind it, which highlights the picture. This resource includes the full instructions needed to fold a paper. Help your student practice reading, writing, and following directions with this fun craft project. Accordion book for the classroom playful bookbinding and paper. It was invented to accommodate scrolls that had become unmanageable because of their size and length.
They will then learn the proper way to construct their own accordion fold book, using the proper materials and procedures. Wet into wet on damp paper, paper dam, salt, and bruising are the first set of watercolor techniques i introduce to my students. Painted accordion books lesson plans blick art materials. Dont forget to include additional resource documents or a photo.
Art lesson plans and activities the teachers corner. Students will repeat the same process for the backcover. Lesson plan general information american art migrant. Using the same color of paper, they will need to accordion fold a small piece, attach it to the mascot and then attach that to the background. I still have some planning to do on this project, but it will likely be a.
Tape two sheets of drawing paper together to make a long strip, then fold the paper strip to resemble an accordion. Fill this accordionfold book with memories of great times shared with family, team. You can use these basic instructions to create a book using the accordion fold. Paper folding is a great art form that can be incorporated into cultural, mathematic, and art lessons. How to accordion fold a sheet of paper green chair press. In an effort to make the book stand, students will need to place the page at the bottom edge of the book. Using the reference fold to make subsequent folds ensures your accordion will have evenly sized panels. Accordion books k with some help adult this is a book arts technique from japan, that works well for all ages of elementary students. Encourage your child to explore this unique custom by helping her create a sempuyo, a japanese. Mar 20, 20 this lesson uses a basic 4 page accordion book with a mat board cover and back. This is an easytomake, adaptable and attractive book that. Fold a to the reference fold and crisp it up with your bone.
Use a fold to the left, a fold to the right, a fold to the left, etc. Display the 7 principles of kwanzaa in a oneofakind accordion window book. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Current and world events the art of education university. This project can be used alongside nearly any other lesson. A pocket book for crosscurricular ideas lesson plan. Glue the first accordion fold to the inside cover of your book, flush with the outside of the book. To make the book covers, cut two pieces of mat board the. Accordion book when children open their own accordion books, a world of learning unfolds. In this class students will learn how to manipulate paper through the folding and. This indicates lesson plans located on the teachers corner.
To mark the creases, have them fold the square paper in half, in half again, and in half one more time. They are composed of a continuous folded sheet of paper that you can also stand up to view all the pages. Fold up the entire book you may have to reverse some of the folds. Keep the tab folded up on the strip with the tab, and fold as if the folded tab were the end of the paper. Lesson plan american art migrant mother general information teacher name. It could be a standalone art project or be have a cross. Student will create an accordion style book that illustrates the different facets of. See more ideas about accordion book, book making and book art. The accordion is made from units of fullsize sheets of paper, folded, then. Lesson plan accordion book class, february 2, 2002. You can create a larger size just by using larger paper.
Open and use creases as a guide for accordion folding. The first and last sections will be the tabs that will be glued between the cover and the end paper. This is an unusual design of accordion book in that the center fold is made larger, and then folded back. Book 185 a piano hinge split double accordion fold book this split double accordion book with a piano hinge over a piece of bamboo slat was a bit of a challenge. You will flip the sections that are connected down so that you can continue folding. Students explore language arts by creating their own stories in class. This book can be used to help students quiz themselves or to help them sort and match information. Students recognize that a handmade book is a work of art in itself.
Explain to children that they will be making special books called accordion. Adventures in lesson planning in accordion books the. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into the book. Accordion books can be constructed without stitching. Design an accordion book that incorporates printmaking, collage, and image transfer techniques.
The nonlinear possibilities of an accordion book make it wellsuited to how i lesson plan. Find bookmaking lesson plans and teaching resources. This accordion fold book lesson plan is suitable for 1st 6th grade. For kids just learning to fold, starting with a small strip of paper not larger than 4.
Nov 24, 2019 explore jodiehurts board lesson ideas. Hand making books is a traditional japanese art that has been passed down for hundreds of years. Posts about 78 visual arts lesson plan written by stocktonvapa. Students will design, produce, and embellish a handmade accordion book that has an individual theme. Put on imaginary armor to recreate epic art depicting the english middle ages.
I am giving instructions for using 6 x 6 paper which will give you a 3inch mini album. In order to access the full exclusive content, you must be a. Multiple level lesson plan elements of art folded paper book created on september 20, 2015 by artmeiro. Following the water 1st presentation and discussion, hand out pieces of. Accordion book this book is a variation of an accordion book. Advanced an altered book lesson plan the art of education. Use the ruler as an aid in folding and make the folds crisp with a bone folder or similar object. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in.