Last week I had a glorious image of what it would be like to teach string games full time – because that’s what I did! Almost three hundred third graders at two different schools got two strings each (one for each day that I was with them), and all learned the Karuk Fish Spear. And some middle school students made “pinned down” string art (photos to come)…
I prepared and translated a “Why?” sheet for the third graders (the Hemingway App says it’s a seventh grade reading level, but I couldn’t get it down any simpler):