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Murray Makes Recycled Artwork (Murray Had a Little Lamb)

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Murray Makes Recycled Artwork (Murray Had a Little Lamb)
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Summary

Murray the Muppet spends a day at a real school, learning alongside real kids about making art out of materials that would be thrown away. Documentary-style, filmed on location — a short, concrete look at making art out of materials that would be thrown away.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Murray visits a real school to learn about making art out of materials that would be thrown away.

  1. What was Murray trying to learn?
  2. What did the kids and teachers show him?
  3. What was the hardest part for Murray? How did he handle it?
  4. What would you want to ask if you visited?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: visit, practice, learn, expert.

Try it: Draw one thing Murray learned, and write one question you still have.