Bring a touch of retro gaming nostalgia to your classroom with this fun, hands-on arts and crafts activity. Students will work together to design and weave their own Space Invader characters while developing teamwork, fine motor skills, and pattern-making techniques.
This group activity is ideal for introducing basic weaving in a playful and creative way, turning a simple craft into a collaborative Space Invaders game display.
What’s Included in the Download:
Step-by-step Instructions – Easy-to-follow guidance for teachers and students.
Starter Activity – Warm-up task to get students thinking about retro design and pixel art.
Examples – Visual inspiration and finished pieces to guide students.
Age Group:
Perfect for Year 6 and Year 7, but adaptable for younger students who enjoy hands-on craft projects.
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