Hand-drawn rainbow, ribbons and dots around the page edge

Lesson 3 · Ages 6–9

Small ideas.Big adventures.

A 45-minute class about finding more than one way.

Curly-haired child holding up a blank sheet of paper
Child in purple overalls holding a pencil and a paper circle

Creative Classroom

Child in a yellow t-shirt waving and holding a paper star

There is more
than one way.

Notice, imagine, make and share. Your idea can look like nobody else’s.

Creative Classroom

Excited child pointing upward and holding a big pencil

Today’s plan

Three parts, plenty of making, time to share.

  1. 1

    Warm up

    Hello circle, three habits, circle game.

    18 min
  2. 2

    Make and test

    Build a model, try it, change one thing.

    15 min
  3. 3

    Share and reflect

    Kind feedback, then one new question.

    12 min

Creative Classroom

Our three creative habits

Small habits for every lesson, not only art.

Notice

Look closely for shapes, sounds and questions.

Imagine

Ask what else it could be.

Share

Show your try and listen kindly.

Creative Classroom

Turn a circle
into a story.

Draw one circle. Give it three different lives.

4minutes

  1. 1

    A place

    A tiny island with one tall tree.

  2. 2

    A creature

    A moon mouse looking for breakfast.

  3. 3

    An invention

    A pocket cloud that waters plants.

Creative Classroom

Child kneeling and taping together a cardboard rocket

Make it. Test it.
Change it.

A surprise is information, not a mistake.

1

Build

Paper, tape, blocks or a sketch.

2

Try

Let a partner use it.

3

Change

Keep one thing, improve one thing.

Creative Classroom

Pick a making station

Three tables, one goal: bring your circle to life.

Paper studio

Fold, cut and tape a standing model.

Block lab

Stack a tower, a bridge or a home.

Story corner

Draw what your circle wants and finds.

Creative Classroom

Thoughtful child with a finger on his chin holding a drawing

What did your idea
teach you?

Finish one sentence. Say it, draw it or point.

  1. One surprise

    Something I did not expect…

  2. One change

    My idea changed when I…

  3. One next step

    Next time I want to try…

Hand-drawn rainbow, pencil and confetti around the page edge

Keep yourcuriosity growing!

Bring one question tomorrow.

Child looking through a paper telescope
Child kneeling beside a stack of coloured paper circles
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