An introduction to the intriguing diversity of puppetry
Great ideas on how children can make their own puppets and theatres! I love that!
– St James Catholic School
A World of Puppetry & How To Make Them
Available all school year / Grades K to 3; 4 to 6; or 7 & 8 / Audience maximum 100 / $300 in the GTA, contact us for rates outside of GTA / 1 hour plus optional Q&A
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Both an introduction to the intriguing diversity of puppetry traditions around the world, and a demonstration of simple classroom-friendly puppet making techniques, this presentation appeals to students’ imaginations and sense of wonder. It also gives teachers a solid technical basis with which to inspire creativity in follow-up classroom activities in this interdisciplinary art form.
Each presentation is tailored to be audience-age appropriate.
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For further information or to make a booking, contact Ann at ann@puppetmongers.com 416-538-6210
Curriculum Connections
- Science & technology – Ingenuity with Simple Materials
- Knowledge of Drama & Visual Arts Elements
- Creative Work
- Critical Thinking
- Introduce Puppetry & Theatre Arts
- Heritage & Citizenship
- Oral & Visual Communication
Testimonials
Very informative – historical background provided… great selection of puppets… an excellent demonstration… a great art lesson!! St James Catholic School
Great ideas on how children can make their own puppets and theatres! I love that! St James Catholic School