Lesson Plan

Clay Creations Week

Creating Clay Gifts

This week-long lesson plan engages K-3 students in creating clay gifts using air dry clay. Through a combination of Game-Based Learning, Project-Based Learning, and Active Learning strategies, students will explore creativity, develop fine motor skills, and learn about the process of creating and gifting handmade items. This lesson is important as it fosters creativity, enhances problem-solving skills, and encourages students to express themselves through art.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Step 1

Introduction to Clay

30 mins

Step 2

Brainstorming Session

30 mins

Step 3

Clay Crafting Day 1

1 hour

Step 4

Clay Crafting Day 2

1 hour

Step 5

Painting and Decorating

1 hour

Step 6

Gift Wrapping and Presentation

1 hour

Step 7

Reflection and Sharing

30 mins

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Discussion

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Clay Creations Week

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