math art
DESCRIPTION
Galileo Summer Math ArtTRANSCRIPT
New Product: Gali leo Summer Math-Art Program
Objective:
• To create an interest in the Math program by providing a fun and creative slant
Details
Duration - 01 April 2010 to 3 June 2010
No. of Sessions - 8 sessions
No. of hours per session - 1.5 hours
MECHANICS: Open to all children ages 3-12 Can accommodate at least fifteen (15) students
per time slot
To learn about
fractions and explore the wide range of color mixtures made by combining fractional parts of different colors.
To combine
numeration and artistic skills by making summer theme art-work
using the concept of coloring by numbers.
The children will create
t i l ing designs by tessellating shapes.
(repetition and patterns)
To create a representation of zoo
animals using the origami technique of
geometric folds and crease patterns.
To design kites using a collage of colorful
geometric shapes .
To learn about lines and use this to design
decorative l ine art – a dream catcher or a
visor.
To learn about
symmetry and to create a fiesta mask.
To learn about
measurement and apply the concept in designing a Galileo bag.