10/16/2026
This week, our scholars learned about world cultures and created Native American and African Inspired Art:
Feather Headband 🪶
Students created colorful paper headbands decorated with feather designs while learning that feathers have special cultural significance for some Native American nations.
Animal Hide Drawings 🎨
Students ripped and crumpled brown paper to mimic the texture of animal hide, then created drawings inspired by the Native American culture.
Kente Cloth Paper Weaving 🌍
Students learned about Kente cloth, a traditional textile from Ghana in West Africa. They wove colorful paper strips together to create bright, patterned designs inspired by Kente cloth.
African Necklaces 📿
Students created large colorful statement necklaces out of paper plates, inspired by the large necklaces certain African tribes wear.
