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How to Make a Navigational Chart

Follow along with Carter, age 11, and learn how to make a navigational chart chart to show friends and family how to find your favorite things.

Follow along with Carter, age 11, and learn how to make a navigational chart chart to show friends and family how to find your favorite things.

Materials:

wood sticks
glue dots or school glue
twist ties
paper
pencil
color pencils

Instructions:

1. On a piece of paper, draw your home and favorite things in each room. Color in your favorite things.
2. Use sticks to create a frame. And create paths to your favorite things, making sure you connect the sticks to the frame.
3. Work in sections to secure the chart.
4. First, glue a set of sticks that overlap each other. Then, wrap a twist tie in an X-shape around them.
5. Continue to glue and tie the rest of your sticks.
6. Check out your navigational chart!


Rebbilib (navigational chart), Marshall Islands artist, Coconut palm midrib, fiber, Marshallese people
Marshall Islands artist
19th–early 20th century
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