Objective:
The students will design and create a pair of mittens.

Materials

• Mitten shapes cut from tag board or construction paper

• A variety of art supplies, such as paint, markers, ribbon, fabric scraps, crayons, etc.

Procedure

1. Pass out a pair of mitten shapes to each student.

2. Allow them to be as creative as they wish in designing and creating their own pair of mittens.

3. String clothesline across the room and hang the completed creations with clothespins.

Other Lesson Ideas

1. Cut mitten shapes out of felt and have the students decorate them with fabric scraps and ribbon.

2. Create mitten lacing cards with tag board and a hole punch.