Online Activities

To help celebrate the Year of Creativity, these online activities have been provided to help spread the messages of creativity in every place and space across the state.

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	Activity #1 Chatter box (new window) 189k Print off the chatter box template and follow the instructions to make your own chatter box. TIP: Write creative questions on each flap to find out more about what your friends do to be creative!
	Activity #2 Star Chain (new window) 206k Follow the instructions to make one of the stars shown here. TIP: You can use this as a creative problem solving tool in your family or community. Choose a hot topic in your community that needs to be discussed. Get everyone to contribute ideas on their stars, and create a Star Chain to develop possible solutions.
	Activity #3 Propeller (new window) 181k Follow the instructions to create a paper propeller. TIP: In a group, stand so your propellers are touching, so that if one person blows, the other propellers move. How many can you move together?
	Activity #4 Butterfly (new window) 165k Follow the instructions to create a paper butterfly. TIP: You can use these butterflies as book marks, gift cards, and room decorators.
	Activity # 5 Peace Crane (new window) 176k Follow the instructions to create a Peace Crane. TIP: Find out about the story of Sadako Sasaki's creative message of peace. Use this story to create your own creative message of peace or peace place.
	Activity #6 Paper Planes (new window) 157k Use the instructions provided or create your own paper plane to create the best aerodynamically designed paper plane. TIP: Ask your parents about their paper planes designs from their youth. Hold a competition for most loops, longest distance, and best design.
	Activity #7 Fly a Kite (new window) 138k Use these instructions to create your own kite. Decorate with poems, designs, your creative ideas and images. TIP: log onto the Queensland Kite Flyers Society to participate in festivals near you.

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