Engineering Cultural Activities

⭐️ Looking for an excited, engaging and beautiful way to showcase what your students are learning about? ⭐️

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Ellen Ochoa" Collaborative Mural Poster!

Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the legacy and resilience of Ellen Ochoa. This unique product transforms any BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR into a vibrant work of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Ellen Ochoa's impactful words and life. Perfect for Women's History Month or Hispanic Heritage Month!

Key Features:

1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Ellen Ochoa" to life. Each student colors a piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural.
2. ✨ Unleash Creativity: With different sections to color, students have the freedom to explore their artistic instincts, experimenting with colors, patterns, and styles while conveying the strength and grace of Ellen Ochoa's legacy.
3. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project has educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
4. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Ellen Ochoa" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression on both participants and observers.
5. ✨ Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.

• 25 pieces mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
• 36 pieces mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall
• ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!
• Pre-colored option available as well! Help guide student toward color choice for a more comprehensive look!

How It Works:

1. Distribute Sections: Hand out individual sections of the mural to students.
2. Color Away: Students color their section of the poster. Encourage creativity and self-expression as they bring their unique touch to the overall composition.
3. Assemble the Masterpiece: Once all sections are completed, assemble the pieces to reveal the stunning collaborative mural. Watch as the individual contributions seamlessly come together to form a cohesive work of art, celebrating the legacy of Ellen Ochoa.

This is a Informational Reading Passage AND Collaborative Art Project about Ellen Ochoa as an Latina Leader and a Female Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or as an activity for Women's History Month or Hispanic Heritage Month.

INCLUDED- Reading Comprehension Questions! Differentiated and can be used with any reading passage about an influential female leader. Perfect for close reading!

• Colored and black-line version
• Reading comprehension questions for early elementary (1-3) and separate worksheet for upper elementary (4-6)

Information on...

- Early Life

- Career

- Interesting Facts

- Artistic Contributions/Influences

• Inclusive Learning: Foster an inclusive classroom environment by exploring diverse narratives and celebrating the achievements of underrepresented voices.
• Ready-to-Use Content: Save time on lesson planning with our pre-packaged materials, allowing you to focus on what you do best – inspiring the next generation.

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Ellen Ochoa Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Ellen Ochoa. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Ellen Ochoa's impactful words and life.

***Pro-Tip*** To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

2 sizes- 25 pieces or 36 pieces! (Bordered, Colored or B&W)

✨️ Looking for a creative and beautiful way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month? ✨️

Introducing our Collaborative Art Mural Series: "Latino/a Changemakers Edition" – a unique and inspiring way to honor the contributions of influential Latino/a individuals. These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space.

Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Latino/a history. This product promotes teamwork and creativity among students while fostering an appreciation for Latino/a achievements.

People Included:

• César Chávez
• Dolores Huerta
• Roberto Clemente
• Frida Kahlo
• Ellen Ochoa
• Lionel Messi
• Sonia Sotomayor
• and more to come!

Plus- "Sí, Se Puede" collaborative poster

Product Features:

✨️ Collaborative Masterpieces: Each mural consists of individual contributions, where students color and assemble their pieces to reveal a larger image. This collaborative process promotes teamwork and unity in the creative process.

✨️ Theme - Latino/a Changemakers: The theme of these murals celebrates Latino/a Changemakers – influential Latino/a individuals who have made significant impacts on history. From activists to leaders, each mural tells a visual story of empowerment and inspiration.

✨️ Growing Bundle: This product is a growing bundle, meaning that as more collaborative posters are created, they will be added to your collection. Purchasing now grants you access to future additions at no extra cost, ensuring an ever-expanding resource for your classroom or educational space.

✨️ Versatile Decor: These murals are ideal for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while fostering a sense of pride and awareness of Latino/a heritage.

Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.

• 25-piece mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
• 36-piece mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall

⭐️ Pro-Tip: To make a smaller puzzle, use your printer or copier's "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one sheet!

Why Choose the Latino/a Changemakers Edition?

• Educational Significance: By focusing on Latino/a changemakers, this product enriches your curriculum with diverse and inclusive content, offering students the chance to learn about and celebrate historical figures who have shaped our world.
• Promotes Collaboration: The collaborative nature of these murals encourages students to work together, fostering a sense of community and shared accomplishment.
• Continuous Value: As a growing bundle, this product offers ongoing value, ensuring that you always have fresh and relevant materials to enhance your classroom environment.

⭐️ Looking for bulletin board or door decorations for Women's History Month? ✨️

Try our Collaborative Art Mural Series: "Female Changemakers Edition" – a unique and inspiring way to celebrate the contributions of influential women. These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Women's history. This product encourages teamwork and creativity among students while fostering an appreciation for female history and achievements. Celebrate Women's History Month!

People Included-

• Dr. Jane Goodall
• Maya Angelou
• Ruby Bridges
• Misty Copeland
• Simone Biles
• Serena Williams
• Harriet Tubman
• Wangari Maathai
• Billie Holiday
• Dolores Huerta
• Frida Kahlo
• Ellen Ochoa

Product Features:

1. ✨️ Collaborative Masterpieces: Each mural is a compilation of individual contributions, where students color and assemble their pieces to reveal a larger image. This collaborative process promotes teamwork and unity in the creative process.
2. ✨️ Theme - Female Changemakers: The theme of these murals revolves around Female Changemakers – influential female individuals who have made a significant impact on history. From activists to leaders, each mural tells a visual story of empowerment and inspiration.
3. ✨️ Growing Bundle: This product is a growing bundle, meaning that as more collaborative posters are created, they will be added to your collection. Purchasing now grants you access to future additions at no extra cost, ensuring an ever-expanding resource for your classroom or educational space.
4. ✨️ Versatile Decor: These murals are perfect for decorating bulletin boards, hallways, or any other communal space. Showcase the creativity and talent of your students while instilling a sense of pride and awareness of Black history.
5. Customizable Options: Personalize your product by selecting a poster size that suits your space and class size.

• 25 pieces mural is ~40" wide x ~50" tall
• 36 pieces mural is ~48" wide x ~60" tall
• ⭐️Pro-Tip⭐️ To make a smaller puzzle- use your printer or copiers "combine" feature and print 2 pages on one paper!

Why Choose the Female Changemakers Edition?

• Educational Significance: By focusing on Female changemakers, this product contributes to a more inclusive and diverse curriculum, offering students an opportunity to learn about and celebrate historical figures who have shaped our world.
• Promotes Collaboration: The collaborative nature of these murals encourages students to work together, fostering a sense of community and shared accomplishment.
• Continuous Value: As a growing bundle, this product provides ongoing value, ensuring that you always have fresh and relevant materials to enrich your classroom environment.