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STORY TIME Fashionista (Preschool/Early Childhood, Early Stage 1, Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3)
Apr
Join Maxine Beneba Clarke as she reads her book Fashionista, leads us in craft activities and finishes in a flurry with a fashion face-off finale!
ACTIVITY OUTLINE:
This program is Auslan interpreted and designed for ages 4-10 years accompanied by their grownup.
We’ll be crafting amazing accessories so come prepared with:
- An A4 size piece of cardboard
- Pencils or textas
- Decorations like foil, cupcake wrappers, washi tape, stickers, magazines for collage, wrapping paper and glitter for a bit of bling!
- Scissors (remember to ask for help with these if you need it!)
- Elastic – about 30cm
- Sticky tape and/or glue
- Maxine’s template [pdf file] printed on paper/cardboard, or a favourite toy and piece of paper/cardboard big enough you can trace around
Maxine Beneba Clarke is an Australian writer and illustrator of Afro-Caribbean descent. She is the author of over ten books, including the short fiction collection Foreign Soil, the memoir The Hate Race, the poetry collections Carrying the World and How Decent Folk Behave and the children’s books Fashionista and When We Say Black Lives Matter.
This program is made possible with funds donated by Tim Fairfax AC.
IS THIS A FREE EVENT? Yes
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: National Portrait Gallery
Event Details
Date & Time
19-Apr-2023 02:00PM + Google Calendar + iCal Export
Event Type
Live Event - Scheduled
Delivery Platform
Duration
Curriculum
Primary
Main KLA, Strand, Sub Strand
Creative Arts » Visual Arts » Appreciating (Visual Arts)
Other KLAs
Creative Arts » Visual Arts » Making (Visual Arts)
English » Making meaning through responding and composing » Reading and Viewing
Will This Event Be Recorded?
No
Joining The Event
Technology and Materials Requirements
We’ll be crafting amazing accessories so come prepared with:
- An A4 size piece of cardboard
- Pencils or textas
- Decorations like foil, cupcake wrappers, washi tape, stickers, magazines for collage, wrapping paper and glitter for a bit of bling!
- Scissors (remember to ask for help with these if you need it!)
- Elastic – about 30cm
- Sticky tape and/or glue
- Maxine’s template [pdf file] printed on paper/cardboard, or a favourite toy and piece of paper/cardboard big enough you can trace around
This virtual learning program will be delivered via Zoom. Upon booking, you will be sent a link to follow.
To facilitate the best possible experience we require an adult to rename the Zoom connection to appropriately reflect those behind the camera. Booking Name – levels eg. Nolan-Smith Household – 3 kids and 1 parent
We prefer you have your cameras turned on as it assists to aid participant interaction with our shared community.
Connecting To The Event
Once you have booked this event, you will be emailed a Zoom link to follow on the day.
Feel free to contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions.