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Arts and Crafts

Mala Bag Sewing Project

April 18, 2023
Students sew drawstring bags using a simple backstitch in preparation for the mala they will string in a future class. This lesson was created by Noa Jones at the Middle Way School for third grade students preparing for Rites of Passage. 

Origami Buddha on a Lotus

February 10, 2023
This lesson plan includes everything you need to help children make an origami representation of the Buddha sitting on a lotus. Students will learn about and reflect on their significance and set intentions to make them as offerings.

Family Sundays: Wakeful Wanderings

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project aimed at generating self-reflection and mindfulness

Family Sundays: Measure Me

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project aimed at measuring your own existence and reflecting on how you define yourself

Family Sundays: Mandala Lab

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An engaging art project in mandala making with the aim of exploring our emotions

Family Sundays: Holi Rangoli

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project making rangoli to celebrate the festival of Holi

Family Sundays: Flying Diyas

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project to make your own diyas for the Diwali festival of lights

Family Sundays: Dissolving Fears

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project to explore letting go of fear and attachment

Art-Making: Sankranti Kite

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: A DIY art project to make your own Sankranti Kite

Art-Making: Salt Rangoli

October 26, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: A DIY project to make your own Rangoli

Art-Making: Hybrid Animals

October 20, 2021
From the Rubin Museum: An art project aimed at exploring hybrid creatures and deities.

Golden Dragon Activity

May 10, 2021
With this activity, children will learn that dragons are represented differently in world cultures. They will create a golden dragon twirler that represents their own compassionate wishes.

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