K - 3 Learning Pages: Resources for Kindergarten to Grade 3 teachers
List Serve - Web Resources
Art - Quilting
Canada Paper Quilt - http://www.first-school.ws/activities/places/canadaquilt.htm Very simple
Danielle’s Place - http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/paper_crafts1.html Scroll down for a paper quilting idea
Days of School Quilts - http://www.psd267.wednet.edu/~kfranz/Math/quiltmath2000/quiltmath2000.htm http://www.psd267.wednet.edu/~kfranz/Math/DaysofSchoolQuilts/daysofschoolquilts.htm Ideas to use throughout the year
Carol's Favorite - 2006
Elementary School Reports - http://www.pbs.org/americaquilts/classroom/elementary.html Teachers have written in about how they’ve used “quilts” with their classes
Kindergarten Graduation - http://www.psy.cmu.edu/~kidsweb/News/newsGraduation05.html Used a quilt the class made as a metaphor for student growth and learning
More Than Warmth - http://www.morethanwarmth.org/news.html Kids building the world through charity quilt projects
Morrilton School Collection - http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/album/327089764UyKnsF A gallery of quilts made by gr. 7 – 12 students
Our Family Quilt - http://familyfun.go.com/parenting/learn/activities/feature/famf0100famhistory/famf0100famhistory4.html Instructions on how to incorporate ideas from everyone in the family into an heirloom quilt
Paper Quilt Square - http://jas.familyfun.go.com/arts-and-crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=10489 Pattern making with scissors and paper
Quilt Block Project - http://d321.k12.id.us/mms/webart/html/student%20work/quiltblo.html Fabric painting gallery - 6th grade
Quilting with Children with Heidi Craft: http://www.thecraftstudio.com/qwc/ Heidi gives examples of projects she's completed with children, and has links to several other web pages with similar content.
School Auction Quilts Gallery - http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/album/53165972buUchn Quilt photos from K and up
Teach Your Child to Sew - http://www.infinitefreedom.com/sewing-lessons-pages/doll-quilt.html A pattern for a simple strip quilt for a doll
Teaching for Understanding with Technology - http://www.uknow.gse.harvard.edu/learning/LD2-5.html Using quilt blocks with computers
The Pinata Quilt - http://storytrail.com/SWCL/pages/pin4.htm Using quilting as a way to record story
Using Quilts and Quilt Picture Books with Children - http://www.springerlink.com/content/h2p211r31p87u881/ Follow the link to download this ECE journal article
List Serve Mailing - December 23, 2006