Using Cameras in the Classroom The ABLE Classroom Gallia-Jackson-Vinton JVSD Rio Grande, Ohio
Goals To perform all function necessary to create a group patchwork quilt. To develop the skills necessary to measure, cut, and place shapes to complete the quilt pattern. To follow step by step directions.
“The Quilt” It was made by hand Square by square With cloth from here And cloth from there. It took a time To cut and sew And put some love In every row.
It kept a part Of every day That was too nice To throw away. I think a happy Life is built A little like My Mother’s quilt. Unknown Poem Continued
Topics of Discussion After reading the poem “The Quilt”, participants will discuss prior knowledge about quilting, quilts, family history, and culture.
Extended Activities The quilting experience may be used as a starter activity for individual writing, family history, folklores, culture connections and diversities.
Quilt Instruction
Cutting Templates
Cutting Fabric
Making the Blocks
Sewing the Quilt
Finishing the Quilt Blocks
Completing Quilt
Finished Quilt