Week #1, July 6th to 10th
Welcome to Zoom Town!
Week 1 Zoom Class RECap!
Monday July 6th, 10 am
Monday Morning Brainstorm
In this morning meeting, we will introduce Zoom Town and brainstorm ideas together about how we want Zoom Town to be.
Materials: Bring something… green
Skills: Using your imagination!
Wednesday, July 8th, 10 am
Project Class: Zoom Town Paper Houses
We will share with each other about our Zoom Town citizens and create a paper house for them to live in.
Materials: 2-3 sheets of plain paper, scissors, tape or glue, preferred drawing materials (pencil, eraser, pens, markers, colored pencils)
Skills : Folding, cutting, taping or gluing, drawing
Thursday, July 9th, 10 am
Playgroup: Zoom Towner Meet-Up
We and our Zoom Towners will come together for a playgroup of sharing creations and playing games together!
Materials: Your Zoom Citizen creation (or a stuffy, doll, toy can also be a Zoom Town Citizen), and any other creations you have made throughout the week
Skills: Playing and pretending
Projects
Project #1
cardboard citizens
You can make your Zoom Town citizen any way you like—out of a cork, clay, cardboard, string, or paper! Below is a way that you can make your Zoom Town citizen out of a toilet paper roll. Download PDF
Project #2:
Zoom Town Zine
Once you’ve got your Zoom Town citizen made, we want to know all about them! Learn how to make a book with Jane in the video below, and use it to tell us all about your new friend. Then try making a Teeny Zine for your Zoom Towner!
Project #3:
Zoom Town Home
Create your Zoom Town citizen’s home by following along in the video below. You can use this paper house technique to create all kinds of places in Zoom Town. Join us for art class on Thursday to do this project live with Jane!
Next week in Zoom Town
Mini main street!
Keep the fun going! Head over to Week #2 for more videos, projects and classes building Zoom Town’s Mini Main Street.