At the beginning of the school year, the third grade embarked on a project to solar dye wool felt that they would then sew into pencil cases. Through this hands-on project, the students discovered how elements from the natural world are used in practical aspects of life, such as garment manufacturing. Learning was brought to life as the students actively participated in the process of fabricating their own pencil cases—they were inspired by the beautiful colors rendered by the plants while gaining some dexterity in the process!
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