Explore the native Huichol social-cultural system and create replicas of beaded Huichol masks.
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Explore electronic and traditional resources to investigate the Huichol culture in Mexico. Research the shape and design of traditional Huichol masks. Share information about Huichol customs, contemporary spiritual practices, and mask designs with classmates and teachers.
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Mold Crayola® Model Magic® into a replica of a traditional Huichol mask. Use Crayola Scissors to cut eye and mouth holes. Shape and trim the modeling compound with craft sticks.
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Design mask patterns with Crayola Washable Markers, using a stippling technique of individual dots to imitate glass beads. Make designs bright and symmetric by gently pressing washable markers into Model Magic. Add finishing touches after masks dry 24 hours.
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