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 POP-UP BOOKS AND POEMS

WITH Marie Olofsdotter

Join artist Marie Olofsdotter as she guides us in making our own pop-up creature books as well as poems to go in our new book!

Materials you’ll need:

  • 2 large brown paper bags

  • 1 piece of white paper

  • pencil

  • crayons, colored pencils, and/or markers

  • bottled glue and/or glue stick

  • scissors

  • colored paper

  • yarn

  • buttons

  • Optional:

    • tape

    • stapler

The following Minnesota State Academic Standards apply to this lesson:

5.0.2.2.1 Explore ideas through the work of other artists.
5.0.2.4.1 Identify choices made in one's original artwork.
5.0.5.10.1 Recognize that all humans make art.
5.1.2.3.2 Practice safe use of art materials and tools while making art.
5.1.5.10.1 Recognize that people from different places and times have made art for a variety of reasons.
5.2.2.4.1 Describe choices made at different steps in an art making process.