Shrink Art Ornaments

Create beautiful, fun decorative objects by drawing patterns on shrink plastic, and then watch them twist up and get smaller… smaller… smaller

Grades covered: through 8

Curriculum Topics: Art Objects & Media, Properties of Materials, Holidays

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Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Common Standards Click to View

Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties. ||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 2||Physical Science||Matter and its Interactions|||Construct an argument with evidence that some changes caused by heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot.||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 2||Physical Science||Matter and its Interactions|||Develop a model to describe that matter is made of particles too small to be seen. [ Examples: adding air to expand a basketball, compressing air in a syringe, dissolving sugar in water, & evaporating salt water.]||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 5||Physical Science||Matter and its Interactions|||Make observations & measurements to identify materials based on their properties. [Examples of properties: color, hardness, reflectivity, electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, response to magnetic forces, & solubility; density is not intended as an identifiable property.]||Next Generation Science Standards||Grade 5||Physical Science||Matter and its Interactions

California Standards (Click to View)

1. Elements and their combinations account for all the varied types of matter in the world.||CA Science||Grade 5||01. Physical Sciences|||1.b. All matter is made of atoms, which may combine to form molecules.||CA Science||Grade 5||01. Physical Sciences||1. Elements and their combinations account for all the varied types of matter in the world.|||3.c. Atoms and molecules form solids by building up repeating patterns such as the crystal structure of NaCl or long chain polymers.||Grade 8||01. Physical Sciences||3. Structure of Matter||3. Elements have distinct properties and atomic structure. All matter is comprised of one or more of over 100 elements.

Categories include:

Visual and Performing Arts
Physical Science
Grades K-2
Grades 3-5
Grades 6-8
Science
Art

Tags: Social Studies, Matter, Human Impacts, Arts & Crafts

Subjects covered: ["Physical Science","Art"]

Shrink Art Ornaments

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