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Christmas Bulletin Board Kit

If you are looking for a simple artsy idea for your bulletin board option you have found it. This is a hands-on activity where students will have fun painting, but at the same time, it is simple and not messy.

This resource includes:

• Bulletin board border
• No Cutting version, just print and place it on the wall - 39" by 55" / 1m by 1,40m
• 2 options for Christmas Activity
• Letters - 2 sizes, jpeg files cutting machine friendly
• black outline letters

4 sayings:

• Merry Christmas
• Happy Holidays
• Feliz Natal

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The Native American craft of the dream catcher is a poignant embodiment of spiritual beliefs and cultural heritage. Traditionally, dream catchers are meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, often from natural materials such as willow branches and sinew. The circular frame, typically adorned with intricate, woven patterns, is reminiscent of the sacred hoop, representing the circle of life and the interconnectedness of all living beings.

Creating a printable dream catcher is a delightful and engaging activity that can inspire students to explore their creativity while learning about the cultural significance of this ancient craft. By following the printable template, students can intricately weave and assemble their own unique dream catchers, fostering a sense of accomplishment and pride in their handmade creations. This hands-on experience not only encourages artistic expression but also provides an opportunity for students to delve into the spiritual symbolism behind the dream catcher, promoting a deeper understanding of Native American traditions and beliefs.

Perfect for all grades, this dreamcatcher activity is a great addition to your National Day for Truth and Reconciliation lessons. It engages students in a creative, hands-on way while teaching them about Indigenous culture.

How to Use:

1. Print the templates on paper, preferably on cardstock.
2. Color the feathers, lines, and circles.
3. Cut out the feathers, lines, and circles.
4. Glue the pieces together to assemble your dreamcatcher.

You can also use this dreamcatcher activity as part of your National Day for Truth and Reconciliation lessons to engage students in learning about Indigenous culture in a creative and meaningful way.

What’s Included:

• Size 11x8.5 in
• 11 Pages
• PDF

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

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Mae Jemison" Collaborative Mural Poster! This unique product transforms any BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Mae Jemison's impactful words and life. Perfect or Women's History or Black History Month!

Key Features:

1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Mae Jemison" to life. Each participant colors a designated piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural that reflects Mae Jemison's enduring influence.
2. ✨ Unleash Creativity: Provide an open canvas for self-expression. With diverse 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 Mae Jemison's legacy.
3. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project holds educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
4. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Mae Jemison" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a tangible symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression.
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!

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 Inspirational Masterpiece: Once all sections are completed, easily 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 Mae Jemison.

Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of inspiration with our "Mae Jemison" Mural Poster. Inspire collaboration, celebrate resilience, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Mae Jemison!

Celebrate the richness of Native American Heritage Month with our specially curated bundle that pays homage to the resilient spirit and cultural contributions of Indigenous trailblazers. Our commemorative poster serves as a visual tribute to influential Native American figures who have left an indelible mark across various fields, from activism and literature to sports and the arts.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse cultures of Native American communities through our bulletin board, thoughtfully designed to showcase the rich traditions, history, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across the Americas. Captivating visuals, informative displays, and interactive elements invite you to explore the profound legacy and resilience of Native American heritage.

As a symbolic embodiment of spiritual beliefs and cultural heritage, our bundle includes a Native American craft classic—the dream catcher. Meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, these dream catchers are made from natural materials such as willow branches and sinew. The circular frame, adorned with intricate, woven patterns, reflects the sacred hoop, symbolizing the circle of life and the interconnectedness of all living beings.

Join us in honouring and embracing the spirit of Native American Heritage Month with this exclusive bundle, celebrating the trailblazers who have shaped history and the enduring legacy of Indigenous communities.

What's Included:

• PDF
• +30 pages

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Native American Heritage Month Poster, Native American Classroom Decor
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⭐️ Looking for an excited, engaging and beautiful way to showcase what your student's are learning about? ⭐️

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Mae Jemison" Collaborative Mural Poster! This unique product transforms any BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Mae Jemison's impactful words and life. Perfect or Women's History or Black History Month!

Key Features:

1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Mae Jemison" to life. Each participant colors a designated piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural that reflects Mae Jemison's enduring influence.
2. ✨ Unleash Creativity: Provide an open canvas for self-expression. With diverse 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 Mae Jemison's legacy.
3. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project holds educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
4. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Mae Jemison" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a tangible symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression.
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!

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 Inspirational Masterpiece: Once all sections are completed, easily 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 Mae Jemison.

Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of inspiration with our "Mae Jemison" Mural Poster. Inspire collaboration, celebrate resilience, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Mae Jemison!

✨️Want a creative an beautiful way to decorate for Black History Month? ✨️

Introducing our Collaborative Art Mural Series: "Black Changemakers Edition" – a unique and inspiring way to celebrate the contributions of influential Black 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 Black history. This product encourages teamwork and creativity among students while fostering an appreciation for Black history and achievements.

People Included-

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Maya Angelou
• Ruby Bridges
• Misty Copeland
• Jackie Robinson
• Mae Jemison
• Simone Biles
• Serena Williams
• Wangari Maathai
• Harriet Tubman
• Roberto Clemente
• and more to come!

Product Features:

1. ✨️ Collaborative Masterpieces: Each mural is a made 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 - Black Changemakers: The theme of these murals revolves around Black Changemakers – influential Black 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 Black Changemakers Edition?

• Educational Significance: By focusing on Black 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.

Ignite creativity, celebrate diversity, and inspire learning with our Collaborative Art Mural Series: Black Changemakers Edition. Purchase now to embark on a journey of artistic expression and historical appreciation in your educational setting.

This is a Informational Newsletter AND Research Report AND Collaborative Art Project about Mae Jemison as an African American STEAM Leader and a Black Changemaker. Students can use this as a jumping off point for a research project or as an activity for Women's History Month or Black History 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.

How It Works:

1. Choose a Subject (Mae Jemison): Students select an individual to research. This could be anyone from historical figures, scientists, artists, to contemporary leaders or influencers. Mae Jemison is pre-filled in on version of this template.
2. Fill in the Blanks: The template guides students through the research process. They'll fill in key sections, providing biographical information, accomplishments, and the impact of the chosen individual.
3. Present to the Class: The completed reports become the basis for engaging class presentations. This step encourages students to express themselves confidently and articulately.

Introducing our profound collaborative art project: Collaborative Mural Poster! Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Mae Jemison. This unique product transforms any space into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Mae Jemison'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)

⭐️ Are you looking for an excited, engaging and beautiful way to showcase what your student's are learning about? ⭐️

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Serena Williams" Collaborative Mural Poster! Ideal for the Olympics, Black History Month or Women's History Month.
Engage students as artists, inviting them to contribute to a larger masterpiece that pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of Serena Williams. This unique product transforms any BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Serena Williams's impactful words and life.

Key Features:

1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Serena Williams" to life. Each student colors a piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural that reflects Serena Williams's enduring influence.
2. ✨ Unleash Creativity: Provide an open canvas for self-expression. With diverse 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 Serena Williams's legacy.
3. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project holds educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
4. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Serena Williams" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression.
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!

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 Mural: 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 Serena Williams.

Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of inspiration with our "Serena Williams" Mural Poster. Inspire collaboration, celebrate resilience, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Serena Williams!

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

Try out our collaborative art project: the "Mae Jemison" Collaborative Mural Poster! This unique product transforms any BULLETIN BOARD or DOOR into a vibrant tapestry of collective expression, capturing the spirit of Mae Jemison's impactful words and life. Perfect or Women's History or Black History Month!

Key Features:

1. ✨ Collaborative Masterpiece: Ignite a sense of unity and empowerment as students collaborate to bring the theme of "Mae Jemison" to life. Each participant colors a designated piece of the poster, contributing to the overall beauty of the mural that reflects Mae Jemison's enduring influence.
2. ✨ Unleash Creativity: Provide an open canvas for self-expression. With diverse 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 Mae Jemison's legacy.
3. ✨ Educational Significance: Beyond the artistic aspect, this project holds educational value, encouraging communication, cooperation, and the development of fine motor skills.
4. ✨ Elevating Display: Once completed, proudly showcase the collaborative "Mae Jemison" mural in classrooms, hallways, or any communal area. The poster serves as a tangible symbol of unity and creativity, leaving a lasting impression.
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!

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 Inspirational Masterpiece: Once all sections are completed, easily 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 Mae Jemison.

Transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary showcases of inspiration with our "Mae Jemison" Mural Poster. Inspire collaboration, celebrate resilience, and create a lasting visual testament to the power of collective imagination and the enduring legacy of Mae Jemison!

"Year of the Dragon - Unleashing Creativity in Lunar New Year!" This unique activity is designed to engage students in a celebration of the Chinese New Year while fostering teamwork, creativity, and cultural appreciation.

Description: Immerse your students in the spirit of the Year of the Dragon with our collaborative mural project. This educational and artistic endeavor encourages teamwork and individual expression as each student contributes to a stunning mural poster. The final masterpiece is a visual representation of unity, diversity, and the shared joy of Lunar New Year festivities.

Key Features:

1. Easy Implementation: With 25 or 36 pieces, depending on your class size, our Year of the Dragon mural is a seamless addition to your Lunar New Year curriculum. Each student is responsible for coloring and personalizing their own piece, creating a sense of ownership and pride in the collective creation.
2. Educational and Cultural Significance: The mural serves as an interactive learning experience, allowing students to explore the symbolism and traditions associated with the Year of the Dragon. Teachers can incorporate lessons on Chinese culture, mythology, and the significance of Lunar New Year into the project.
3. Promotes Collaboration: As students work on their individual pieces, they will develop collaboration and communication skills. The final assembly of the mural becomes a moment of collective achievement, fostering a sense of unity and teamwork among students.
4. Flexible Design: The mural features a stylized dragon design, providing a balance between structure and creative freedom. Students can express their artistic flair while contributing to a cohesive and visually impactful final product.
5. Versatile Display: Once assembled, the mural creates a vibrant and eye-catching poster that can be proudly displayed in classrooms, hallways, or common areas. It serves as a lasting reminder of the students' collaborative efforts and the cultural celebration of the Lunar New Year.

Why Choose Year of the Dragon?

• Engaging Learning Experience: Transform the classroom into a dynamic space of cultural exploration and creativity.
• Celebrating Diversity: Embrace diversity and unity as students come together to create a symbol of shared celebration.
• Memorable Keepsake: The completed mural serves as a lasting keepsake, commemorating the Year of the Dragon and the collaborative spirit of your students.

Ignite the flames of creativity and cultural appreciation in your classroom with Year of the Dragon - where individual colors converge to create a masterpiece that symbolizes the collective strength of a community celebrating Lunar New Year!