Celebrate Matariki with these art activities
Matariki Korowai
Products Required:
- Card/paper
- Feathers
- Paint
- Pom Poms
- Glitter
- Glue
Steps to follow:
- Cut feather shape out of card
- Decorate shape with paint, glitter, pom poms and feathers
- Stick all the finished feathers together to create a Korowai (cloak)
- Display your beautiful Korowai in your classroom for Matariki!
Matariki Lanterns
Products required:
- Card/Paper
- Paint
- Glitter
- Glue
Steps to follow:
- Fold a piece of paper/card in half
- Cut slits along the folded edge of the paper to approximately 1" before the edge
- Unfold the paper
- Use paint and glitter to create Matariki designs and let dry
- Tape the ends together to make a tube
- Cut out a strip of paper and glue to the top of the tube to create a handle
- Great to help celebrate Matariki in your classroom!
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