Inuit Warrior Masks
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Integrated Subjects: Social Studies, Math, Visual Arts
Overview:
While discussing the Inuit, my grade 2 class started a discussion about other Native American groups. We discussed what Native American meant and the traditons and customs of different groups. This led us into a discussion about masks. After looking at various Native American masks in books and on the internet, we looked at the symbolism behind the pictures and colors. We discussed how many of the masks were symmetrical in design. Students were then given the opportunity to create a 3D mask u
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(After completing this activity, I found this excellent resource about masks!)
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