Celebration Keepsake
Grade Level: 2
Subject Area: Homework/Art/Social |
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Second Grade Homework
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Celebration Keepsake
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Description
As students make a keepsake of a special event, they learn
how to plan and organize, follow directions, make written and oral
explanations
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Materials Needed
two clear, plastic cups
glue or tape
small objects
paper
pencil
yarn
scissors
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Instructions
1. Think about a special event. (Example: a birthday, a vacation,
your first school day)
2. Draw pictures of that memory or get small objects that are reminders
of that event.
3. Place the pictures or items in one of the cups. Glue or tape
them in place if you need to keep them from moving.
4. Hang objects by attaching a short piece of yarn to each one
and taping it to the inside bottom of the other cup.
5. Put glue around the rim of one of the cups. Carefully set the
other cup down on the glue to seal the cups together.
6. Write a paragraph or two telling why you selected the event.
7. Share your keepsake with your classmates.
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