Activity:Create your own Coat of Arms

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How to create your coat of arms:• Print or draw a blank Shield, like this ones:

• Visit the web http://www.familytreesandcrests.com/heraldry-symbols.htm to find examples of symbols and their meanings.

• Choose the colors and symbols which better represents your values and your personality.

• Don’t forget to write your name or last name in your coat of arms

• Once you have finished the coat of arms, sitick it in a cardboard and cut itout.

• The coat of arms it has to be a din A4 size.

• Then in a a paper apart write the explanation of the symbols you havechoosen and why they represent your values and personality.

Example: My coat of arms representsthe symbols of my house and my ancestors:The green colour of thebackground, symoblises thefreedom and loyalty in love,The bird on the left, affection for the home and family, values which are veryimportant for me because…

• The best coat of arms will be exposed in theclassroom.

• Deadline: Thursday, december 31.