Mid-Autumn FestivalCreative Lantern Making Competition 2019

Objectives

1. To create awareness on the importance of conservation.

2. To express creativity.

Theme

The theme is

Towards Zero Waste Environment

Your Task

What do you have to do?

1. To make a lantern using

recycled materials.

2. To work with

YOUR PARENTS

or

YOUR CLASSMATES

Guidelines

CREATIVITY and ORIGINALITY

Reused or recycled plastic

materials as the MAIN

MATERIAL. (eg plastic bottles)

Egg crates, straws, buttons etc

can be used as DECORATION.

Guidelines

Capture the ESSENCE of the

theme.

NO RESTRICTION on the no. of

recycled materials use.

The lantern size should be

AT LEAST 40CM ON ONE SIDE

either length, breadth or height.

Guidelines

Should NOT weigh MORE

THAN 3KG.

Provide SHORT DESCRIPTION.

LABEL the lantern and

submit with ENTRY FORM.

Judging Criteria

Creativity (40%)

Use of materials (20%)

The extent to which the lantern captures

the essence of the theme (20%)

Overall presentation (20%)

Due Date

Wednesday, 14 August 2019

by 4pm.

Submit to your form teacher

Form teacher to submit to CL level

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Winning Entries

Prizes will be awarded to

TOP 3 &

10 CONSOLATIONS

What can you do with recycled materials?

A.R.C.• Adapt• Recreate• Combine

Adapt from the recycled materials…

…bottle,

cardboard, toy cups

…plastic

tub,

crepe

paper

Recreate from the recycled materials…

… plastic

covers, cardboard boxes

…mineral water bottles

Combine different recycled materials…

… Vitagen bottles,

disposable bowls, plastic container

…box,

cans, cup,

cellophane

paper

.. cylindrical container, crepe

paper, decorative materials

1. Sketch the design on paper.

2. List the materials that you will be using.

3. Source for the materials.

4. Make the lantern.

Planning

Materials that you can use to make the lantern…

• Recycled Materials (Main: plastic bottles, take-a-way containers, plastic egg trays etc)

• Drawing block, construction paper, cellophane paper, crepe paper etc.

• Decorative materials (buttons, sequins, ribbons etc.)

Materials that you can use to make the lantern…

• Coloured markers or other colouring medium

• Disposable chopstick

• Wire

Other things that you may need…

1. Scissor

2. Super glue, white glue etc.

3. Scotch tape, double-sided tape

4. String

5. Light bulbs

Other things that you may add on…

Light bulbs:

Finally

A good lantern

is one that is colourful, unique &big!

A good lantern is

one that is colourful, unique &big!

Links to Youtube for Lantern Making

Reference:1. http://www.youtube.com/watc

h?v=wiaYtBIkswM

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjI2xusPIBc

3. https://youtu.be/meMwE1xfuYI

4. https://youtu.be/N3Xo50640BA

Mid-Autumn FestivalCreative Lantern Making Competition 2019

Enjoy

making lantern!

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