World Crafts

Ms Iqra English teacher Ms Lina English teacher World Cra s Cra sLearn about festivals and celebrate your creativity by trying these arts and crafts from around the world. Ms Iqra Ms Lina World Cra s Cra sLearn about festivals and celebrate your creativity by trying these arts and crafts from around the world.

Diwali Diya Decoration Diwali Diya Decoration

Diwali is known as the Hindu Festival of Lights. Diwali Diwali, is known as the Hindu Festival of Lights. Diwali symbolises new beginnings, the triumph of good over symbolizes new beginnings, the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. During Diwali, evil and light over darkness. During Diwali, people clean their houses, worship, wear nice clothes, have a feast with their family and decorate their homes with diyas to bring light. people clean their houses, worship, wear nice clothes, have a feast with their family and decorate their homes with diyas to bring light.

Native American Headband Native American Headband

Traditionally, the Native American headbands were worn Traditionally, the Native American headbands were worn into battle by male leaders and chiefs. They represented into battle by male leaders and chiefs. It represented their strength, bravery and honour. One feather would be their strength, bravery and honour. One feather would be added to the headband for each brave act committed. added to the headband for each brave act committed. Nowadays, they are primarily used on Nowadays, they are primarily used on ceremonial occasions and are ceremonial occasions and are worn by both men and women.

worn by both men and women.

Wa i tape Hanukiah for Hanu ah Hanukkah, the festival of lights, is an important festival in the Jewish faith. The word Hanukkah means ‘dedication’ in Hebrew. During Hanukkah, family and friends gather at sundown to light a lamp called the hanukiah. There are nine candles in the hanukiah and the extra candle, called the Shamash, is used to light all World Cra s Cra s Wa i tape Hanukiah for Hanu ah Hanukkah, the festival of lights, is an important festival in the Jewish faith. The word Hanukkah means ‘dedication’ in Hebrew. During Hanukkah, family and friends gather at sundown to light a lamp called the hanukiah. There are nine candles in the hanukiah, and the extra candle, called the Shamash, is used to light all

the other candles over the eight days of the festival. the other candles over the eight days of the festival. Follow the video to make your own hanukiah using your Follow the video to make your own hanukiah using your choice of washi tape! choice of washi tape!

Accordion Chri mas TreeAccordion Chri mas Tree

Christmas trees are one of the quintessential symbols of Christmas trees are one of the quintessential symbols of Christmas, but did you know that they came from Christmas, but did you know that they come from Germany? They were made popular in Britain by Queen Germany? They were made popular in Britain by Queen Victoria and her German husband, Prince Albert before Victoria and her German husband, Prince Albert, becoming a tradition in the United States and around before becoming a tradition in the United States and the world. Fir trees are used because they are around the world. Fir trees are used because evergreen: they are bright green they are evergreen: they are bright with lots of leaves - even during the green with lots of leaves, even winter! Now, let’s make our own during the winter! Now, let’s make Christmas tree by following these our own Christmas tree by following easy steps. these easy steps.