Materials

As much as possible I try to use recyclable materials for construction art lessons. I source these from Recreate or ask the children to bring things in from home.

Recyclable materials

  • Bottles
  • Caps
  • Cardboard boxes (cereal/shoeboxes etc.)
  • Wrapping paper
  • Scrap paper
  • Containers (yoghurt pots/egg cartons)

Other materials

  • Tin foil
  • Scissors
  • Foam sheets
  • Stickers
  • Crepe paper
  • Pipe cleaners
  • Tape

Techniques

Diorama

Animals

Nature

Paper

Abstract

Buildings

Other

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