Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 2 Cultural And Creative Arts. In our previous lesson, we learned about Paper Craft Making And Decorations. Today, we’re going to learn about Paper Craft Making And Decorations.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Define motif.
- List types of motifs.
Paper Craft Making And Decorations
Paper craft is a fun and creative way to make decorations using paper. It involves cutting, folding, and gluing paper to create different shapes and designs. One important element in paper craft is the use of motifs.
What is a Motif?
A motif is a repeated pattern or design that is used to decorate various objects. It’s like a small picture or shape that you can see again and again in art and decorations.
Types Of Motifs
There are many different types of motifs, and some of them include:
- Shapes: These can be simple shapes like circles, squares, triangles, or more complex shapes like stars, hearts, or flowers.
- Animals: Animal motifs are popular in art and craft, such as birds, butterflies, fish, or cats.
- Flowers: Floral motifs are very common in decorations, and they can be realistic or stylized.
- Stars: Stars are often used as a symbol of hope and good luck.
- Hearts: Hearts are a symbol of love and affection.
- Smiley faces: Smiley faces are a fun and cheerful motif.
- Objects: Motifs can also be based on everyday objects, such as coins, currencies, or household items.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about motifs, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What is a motif?
- Can you name two types of motifs we discussed today?
- What are some examples of shapes that can be used as motifs?
- Can you think of any animals that are often used as motifs in art and craft?
- What are some examples of objects that can be used as motifs?
Conclusion
We learned that motifs are repeated patterns or designs that are used to decorate various objects. We also learned about different types of motifs, such as shapes, animals, flowers, stars, hearts, smiley faces, and objects. Remember, motifs can be used to create beautiful and unique decorations. Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
