Lesson Planning

Find out about the period of British history that is associated with tie-dye fabric; solve problems of how to create tie-dye patterns.

Teaching Outcomes:

• Understand that the bright colours and relaxed style of tie dye represented a rejection of the formal and conservative dress of the previous generation.
• Persevere and work systematically to find the solution of where to tie the fabric to recreate the pattern.

Children will:

• Understand which period of British history is associated with tie-dye fabric.
• Work together to solve the problem of how to create the different patterns using tie-dye techniques.