Graphic of globe of the earth faded out behind bold Art Makes Me Smart text in various colors. Under this text is black Around the World text in twirly font. Under this text is blue text in the same twirly font saying Polynesia Supplies and Resources

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Maori Necklace Project Supplies

Cropped picture on a white background on the side with bold 'Art Makes Me Smart' in various colors with thin black twirly font under it saying 'Make Your Own Maori Necklace' Under in the same font but larger, the text reads 'Polynesia'. Under these in thin red text is LILYANDTHISTLE.COM. In the cropped picture is a child painting on a yellow twisted piece of clay. Near the top of this clay shape is a whole with light blue string tied through. Next to it is a green seashell shaped clay with a light blue string also strung through it. These are both on a dark wood table with a light blue string spool and paint palette next to them
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Tapa Cloth Project Supplies

Cropped picture on a white background on the side with bold 'Art Makes Me Smart' in various colors with thin black twirly font under it saying 'Make Your Own Tapa Cloth' Under in the same font but larger, the text reads 'Polynesia'. Under these in thin red text is LILYANDTHISTLE.COM. In the cropped picture is a boy drawing with a black pastel marker on a horizontal piece of paper. In the middle of this paper is a black outlined turtle with a thick butterfly shape in the middle and triangles on the side. The shell is bordered with little squares. The shapes on the turtle stay white and the rest is filled in with an orange brown color. Around the turtle are black swirls with orange brown rays coming out of it. The border of this paper is triangles that are brown and orange color with black lines and dots. This paper is on a dark wood table with a pencil, a orange brown pastel, and light brown pastel next to it. There is also a Polynesia paper on the table
Oil Pastels

Oil Pastels

  • Brilliant colored pastels apply smoothly and blend easily for subtle shades, tints and color mixtures
  • Easy to use for artists of all ages
  • Acid-free pastels are ideal for use on paper, board or canvas
  • More vivid than chalk pastels and more resistant to the effects of humidity for longer-lasting drawings
  • ACMI Certified
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Book Resources

Here are two lists of book recommendations for kids of all ages to learn more about this country!

Four drawings of books stacked next to each other under a bold 'Art Makes Me Smart' text with letters of various colors. Under the book drawings is a black sketch text that reads 'Polynesia'. Under the 'Polynesia' text is a red sketched text that reads 'Picture Book List'

Click here to view our Polynesia Amazon Picture Book List

Four drawings of books stacked next to each other under a bold 'Art Makes Me Smart' text with letters of various colors. Under the book drawings is a black sketch text that reads 'Polynesia'. Under the 'Polynesia' text is a green sketched text that reads 'Young Adult Book List'

Click here to view our Polynesia Amazon Young Adult Book List

Audio Resources

Click on the recommendations below to listen to free audio resources so you can deepen your study!

Maori Fairy Tales, Folk Tales and Fables

Maoriland Fairy Tales

Mia’s Magical Maori Journey | Audio book

A Story For Matariki: The Promise of Puanga – Storytime Read Aloud 

“How Maui Slowed the Sun” read aloud 

 

Music & Dance Video Resources

Click on the recommendations below to watch more about the music and dance culture to deepen your study!

Anthem of French Polynesia

Learn Polynesian Dance

Samoan culture dance by Tasi’s Alii Polynesian dance group

Polynesian Instruments - Tahitian Drums

Polynesian Traditional Music

Traditional Polynesian dance

Additional Video Lessons & Resources

Click on the recommendations below to watch and learn more about this country!

Polynesia | The Open Book

Learn about Polynesian Migration

How did Polynesian wayfinders navigate the Pacific Ocean?

Tititorea Maori Stick Game

Tapa of the Pacific

Secrets of the Maori Tiki from New Zealand

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