Teaching Resource
Independence Day Paper Lantern Art Activity
A creative art activity to use when learning about the Independence Day celebration.
This activity has been designed to compliment learning about cultural celebrations around the world.
Students create red, white and blue paper lanterns; a common symbol of the Independence Day celebrations.
This teaching resource includes:
- instructions for students (including an example image of the finished product)
- lantern template.
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NSW Curriculum alignment
- HT2-1
Identifies celebrations and commemorations of significance in Australia and the world
Victorian Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACHASSK065
Celebrations and commemorations in places around the world (for example, Chinese New Year in countries of the Asia region, Bastille Day in France, Independence Day in the USA), including those that are observed in Australia (for example, Christmas Da...

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