Arts of East Asia LESSON Arts of Buddhism: Geometric Mandalas
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Lesson Overview

Look for repeated shapes, colors, and patterns in Buddhist mandalas

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Students will:

  • Look closely at a mandala and consider how it would be used in Buddhism
  • Consider how lines, shapes, and colors can be used to create patterns
  • Practice creating their own symmetrical patterns with cut paper

WORKSHEETS AND ADDITIONAL MATERIALS
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