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Sewing Up Math

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Substitute teacher all grades from kindergarten through high school. Writer/producer video educational/training programs.
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Preview of String Art Designs Based on a Pentagon

String Art Designs Based on a Pentagon

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Sewing Up Math
Use your own supplies to SEW 15 plus string art designs to enrich lessons (not included) for line symmetry, geometry vocabulary, geometry construction and math in art (art in math) and so much more.
Preview of Winter Holiday String Art Designs based on a hexagonal star

Winter Holiday String Art Designs based on a hexagonal star

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Sewing Up Math
Provide your own supplies to follow the directions (includes template based on a hexagonal star) to sew more than 15 string art snowflakes and stars for the winter holidays. Mix designs to create new ones. Can be used in connection with a variety of lessons (not included) ranging from fractions, symmetry, lie group G2, religious holidays and more. Or just for the fun of it to decorate your classroom.
Preview of String Art Christmas Tree using Whole Number Directions

String Art Christmas Tree using Whole Number Directions

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Sewing Up Math
Your students can easily sew this Christmas tree card. You supply the materials, they supply the fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, attention to detail and application of their knowledge of graphing. Fun exercise to practice graphing. Special size sewing pattern template included to make a card that can be snail mailed in a standard #10 envelope. Of course, someone will have to teach students how to address the envelope, and maybe explain what the Post Office does.
Preview of Sew MOM a String Art Card

Sew MOM a String Art Card

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Sewing Up Math
Directions and 2 size sewing pattern templates for string art Mothers Day card. If your students know their numbers 1 - 29 and they can handle a needle and thread (adult supervision may be needed), they can create a wonderful Mothers Day keepsake. 8"x8" size makes a great scrapbook page. 8"x4" size can be turned into a greeting card that will fit into a standard business size envelope and snail mailed. MOM is a palindrome and a mirror image. The angles on "M" can be measured. Directions explain
Preview of Sew DAD a String Art Card.

Sew DAD a String Art Card.

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Sewing Up Math
If your students know their numbers 1 - 36 and can handle a needle and thread (some adult supervision may be needed) they can create a wonderful Fathers Day keepsake with these directions, sewing pattern templates and supplies you provide. The 8"x8" size card makes a great scrapbook page and the 8"x4" size can be turned into a greeting card that will fit into a standard business size envelope for mailing. Directions for making greeting card and addressing an envelope included. DAD is a palindrom
Preview of Sewing Up Math's String Art Design for a "BOO" Halloween card

Sewing Up Math's String Art Design for a "BOO" Halloween card

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Follow directions to sew 1, 2 or all 3 circles to create Halloween BOO string art cards that look complex, but are easy enough for primary grades. Supply your own materials. Use to enrich a variety of lessons (not included) on circles, such as angles, secants and tangents. Directions include two sizes of sewing pattern templates, one of which can be used to create a snail mail greeting card.
Preview of String Art Christmas Tree with directions given as 4 quadrant coordinates

String Art Christmas Tree with directions given as 4 quadrant coordinates

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Sewing Up Math
Your students can easily sew this Christmas tree card by following directions given as all 4 quadrant coordinates. You supply the materials, they supply fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, attention to detail and the application of their knowledge of graphing. Directions can be applied to any size 4 quadrant graph. Special size sewing pattern template included to make a card that can be snail mailed in a standard #10 envelope. Of course, someone will have to teach students how to address t
Preview of String Art Valentine with a  triangular heart

String Art Valentine with a triangular heart

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Sewing Up Math
Your students can easily sew this Valentine card with a heart based on a triangle. You supply the materials, they supply the fine motor skills, hand eye coordination and attention to detail. Sewing templates are mirror images of finished card. Two patterns included that use the same directions. One pattern makes a card that can be snail mailed in a standard #10 envelope. Of course someone will have to teach them how to address the envelope, and maybe explain what the Post Office does.
Preview of String Art Christmas Tree with Directions given as 1st quadrant coordinates

String Art Christmas Tree with Directions given as 1st quadrant coordinates

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Sewing Up Math
Your students can easily sew this Christmas tree card by following directions given as 1st quadrant coordinates. You supply the materials, they supply fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, attention to detail and the application of their knowledge of graphing. Directions can be applied to any size 1st quadrant graph. Special size sewing pattern template included to make a card that can be snail mailed in a standard #10 envelope. Of course, someone will have to teach students how to address t
Preview of Triangle String Art "Spinner"

Triangle String Art "Spinner"

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Sewing Up Math
If your students know their numbers 1 through 30, and can work with a needle and thread (some may need adult supervision), they can sew this string art triangle as a math enrichment or art project with supplies you provide. Number recognition. Equilateral triangle. Fosters hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills and ability to follow directions.
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Substitute teacher all grades from kindergarten through high school. Writer/producer video educational/training programs.

Teaching style

Fun and interactive.

My own education history

Masters - journalism

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West Coast teachers know me from my exhibits booth at California Math Council conferences