Multi-Grade (K-6)
Soapstone Art
Want to add a special project to one of your curricular areas?
Need an art project or gift for parents or volunteers?
Curricular Highlights
- Explorations: Our Soapstone series supports a number of concepts in the Elementary Art Program of Studies (K-6) with relation to Reflection, Depiction, Composition and Expression. The Soapstone series also has cross-curricular ties to Social Studies and Science outcomes.
- Theme: Soapstone Art
- Grade: Multi-Grade
- Categories: Art, FNMI, Project-Based, Social Studies
Enhance your learning experience!
This program can be delivered as:
In-School Field Trips
Description: Need an art project or gift for parents or volunteers? These Soapstone Art Projects are educational, hands-on and project-based. Each student will complete a soapstone sculpture to display in the classroom or to take-home. This program will complement many curricular areas and all grade levels!
The soapstone sculpture is an art-based expression that will support a variety of topics within both the Social Studies and Science curriculum. With so many different shapes to choose from, not only will students learn about the importance of carving to the Inuit people, but they will develop an appreciation for working with soapstone and a variety of tools, all while creating a memorable piece they are sure to keep for years to come.
Format: Our experienced presenters deliver curriculum-based field trips right in your classroom.
Duration: 2 hours
Volunteers: 1-3 recommended
Teacher Provides: Water, Paper Towel
Take Home:
Personalized Soapstone Carving
(choose your shape from below)
Field Trip On Demand
Description: Need an art project or gift for parents or volunteers? These Soapstone Art Projects are educational, hands-on and project-based. Each student will complete a soapstone sculpture to display in the classroom or to take-home. This program will complement many curricular areas and all grade levels!
The soapstone sculpture is an art-based expression that will support a variety of topics within both the Social Studies and Science curriculum. With so many different shapes to choose from, not only will students learn about the importance of carving to the Inuit people, but they will develop an appreciation for working with soapstone and a variety of tools, all while creating a memorable piece they are sure to keep for years to come.
Format: Pre-recorded videos. Curriculum-based and works in all school re-entry scenarios (classroom and home learning).
Duration: Varies
Volunteers: 2-3 recommended
Teacher Provides: Pencils, water, paper towels, black permanent marker.
Take Home:
Personalized Soapstone Carving, Rasp, Tung Oil
Video Conference
Are you looking to book a fun, hands-on and engaging virtual in-school field trip? Do you need the perfect project to support one of your curricular areas? Are you searching for an amazing gift for parents or volunteers? The Soapstone Video Conference Project is the perfect solution!
The soapstone sculpture is an art-based expression that will support a variety of topics within both the Social Studies and Science curriculum. With so many different shapes to choose from, not only will students learn about the importance of carving to the Inuit people, but they will develop an appreciation for working with soapstone and a variety of tools, all while creating a memorable piece they are sure to keep for years to come.
Format: Livestreamed with a presenter using Google Meet. Cirriculum-based and works in all school re-entry scenarios (classroom and home learning).
Duration: 1.5 hours
Volunteers: 1-2 recommended
Teacher Provides: Water, cups, paper towel per student.
Take Home:
Soapstone shape, rasp, tung oil
Choose Your Shape
Select a soapstone shape from one of the following categories:
Carving Difficulty Level
Easy â Advanced
Bear
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Beaver
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Bison
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Brontosaurus
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Butterfly
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Cross
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Dolphin
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Egg
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Elephant
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Fox
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Heart
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Inuksuk
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Loon
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Maple Leaf
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Owl
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Penguin
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Polar Bear
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Rabbit
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Seal
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Sea Turtle
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Starfish/Flower
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Tree
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Whale
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Wolf
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What Teachers Are Saying
Price
$ 17.75
per student(Minimum Fee $266.25)
Price
$ 14.75
per student+ shipping
