Freedom Quilts - LICM Virtual

Organization Name
Phone: (516) 224-5869
E-mail:
Website: www.licm.org
Program Description
Discover the stories that quilts told in the days of the Underground Railroad to assist runaway slaves on their journey to freedom. Learn to “read” various quilt codes; then use mathematical patterns and fabric shapes to design a quilt that tells your very own personal story.

Maximum of 30 students per session.
Duration of session: 1 hour
Keywords
1.) Visual Art
2.) Common Core
3.) American History
4.) Social Studies / History
 

Categories
Visual Arts (VA), Virtual Programs

Exploratory Enrichment Subject Area
N/A

Grades
2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Location
In School

Cost
$300.00 per Workshop

To-Go bags with materials will be supplied for each student participating. Please ask about our quantity discount.

Number of Performers
1

Duration
45 - 59 min minutes

 
Additional Resources

Program References
Jennifer Lewner
Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction
Valley Stream 30, 175 North Central Ave., Valley Stream, NY 11580

(516) 434-3600

Allie Cohen
Teacher
Jeffrey Ratner Robert Seaman Elementary School, 137 Leahy St. Jericho, NY 11753

(516) 617-8936

Kathy Pierce
Director
Pierce Country Day School, 37 Mineola Ave. Roslyn, NY 11576

(516) 815-8203


        
        
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