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2012 Curriculum

Year 3 - My Olympics: "Lucky Mascots" (Designing mascots)

Key Skills

  • I can research, investigate and present information in different ways;
  • I can identify and explain what is important for me;
  • I can plan, design and evaluate a mascot for the 2012 Olympics;
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Entry points
  • Look at the Beijing mascots and tell the stories of who they are and why they were chosen;

Activities

  • Bring into school something that is personal/lucky/meaningful to you;
  • Planning a presentation;
  • Who or what would bring you luck – a 30 second presentation;
  • Plan and design a 3D mascot;
Outcomes
  • 3D mascot for 2012;
  • A chart/table showing mascot, host country, year, story behind the mascot;
  • Video of all the 30 second presentations;
  • A written evaluation of the mascot;

Resources

- Pictures/examples of mascots | Beijing mascots |
- Video camera


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