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We are the Metzler Elementary Destination Imagination Team, the DInamic Mystical Magical Thinkers and we believe in
We are the Metzler Elementary Destination Imagination Team, the DInamic Mystical Magical Thinkers and we believe in
COLOR CREATIVITY
COLOR CREATIVITY
We had to choose a need in a community and come up with a unique and creative way to solve it.
We had to choose a need in a community and come up with a unique and creative way to solve it.
THE COMMUNITY NEED: We felt that when we visited our grandparents and elders they were forgetting some things. We wanted to change this.
THE COMMUNITY NEED: We felt that when we visited our grandparents and elders they were forgetting some things. We wanted to change this.
THE SOLUTION: We made coloring and activity books to help people stretch their brains and come to help their memory.
THE SOLUTION: We made coloring and activity books to help people stretch their brains and come to help their memory.
A Wrinkle of Color represents a coloring challenge with a coloring and activity book we created to entertain and stretch your BRAIN!
A Wrinkle of Color represents a coloring challenge with a coloring and activity book we created to entertain and stretch your BRAIN!
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE
upload pictures of you working on the activity book (link below) to :
#aWrinkleofColor
#aWrinkleofColor
We researched the effects of coloring activities for people living with dementia and it shows positive outcomes like a decrease in agitation and anxiety. The benefits of coloring comes from a participant’s need to concentrate. We chose pictures people can recognize from daily life or from past experiences such as landscape, flowers, birds, and other images.
We researched the effects of coloring activities for people living with dementia and it shows positive outcomes like a decrease in agitation and anxiety. The benefits of coloring comes from a participant’s need to concentrate. We chose pictures people can recognize from daily life or from past experiences such as landscape, flowers, birds, and other images.
A research study from USA Today shows that engaging seniors in creative activities like coloring can improve their health, lead to fewer doctor visits, reduce medication, and decrease the number of health problems.
A research study from USA Today shows that engaging seniors in creative activities like coloring can improve their health, lead to fewer doctor visits, reduce medication, and decrease the number of health problems.
COLORING ACTIVITY BOOK OLD PEOPLE.pdfCLICK ON THE COLORING PAGES NEXT TO THIS TO DOWNLOAD THEM. DON'T FORGET TO USE #aWrinkleofColor
CLICK ON THE COLORING PAGES NEXT TO THIS TO DOWNLOAD THEM. DON'T FORGET TO USE #aWrinkleofColor
to show us your work
to show us your work
Coloring activities are known to:
Coloring activities are known to:
· Improves mood · Relieves stress· Reduces agitation · Promotes socialization and reminiscing · Provides an outlet for self-expression · Helps to maintain motor function · Improves dexterity (grip control) · Improves hand-eye coordination · Encourages cooperation · Promotes mindfulness (full attention & concentration required) · Provides a sense of accomplishment
· Improves mood · Relieves stress· Reduces agitation · Promotes socialization and reminiscing · Provides an outlet for self-expression · Helps to maintain motor function · Improves dexterity (grip control) · Improves hand-eye coordination · Encourages cooperation · Promotes mindfulness (full attention & concentration required) · Provides a sense of accomplishment
Thank you from
Thank you from
THE METZLER DInamic Mystical Magical Thinkers
THE METZLER DInamic Mystical Magical Thinkers
Arden, Ava, Dylan, Grace, Maci, Madelyn, and Raiden
Arden, Ava, Dylan, Grace, Maci, Madelyn, and Raiden
