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While creating a box in the shape of a
heart, students talk about directions and gift giving. You will need:
in front behind across above below inside outside weave heart gift holiday love friend give Instructions:
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![]() This is a template that you should follow to make half of a woven heart. Each student needs two of them, one in each color.
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![]() 1. Hold a piece in each hand. Cross one piece over the other with the rounded ends on top.
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![]() 2. Insert right strip number 1 into left strip number 1, and slide the right strip forward.
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![]() 3. Insert left strip number 2 into right strip number 1, and slide right strip number 1 forward.
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![]() 4. Insert right strip number 1 into left strip number 3, and slide the right strip forward.
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![]() 5. Insert left strip number 4 into right strip number 1.
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![]() 6. This is what you should have.
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![]() 7. Slide the right strip 1 upward to make room for strip number 2.
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![]() 8. Insert left strip number 1 into right strip number 2.
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![]() 9. Insert right strip number 2 into left strip number 2, and gently slide the right strip all the way through.
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![]() 10. Insert left strip number 3 into right strip number 2.
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![]() 11. Insert right strip number 2 into left strip number 4.
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![]() 12. This is what you should have.
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![]() 13. Slide right strips 1 and 2 upward to make room for strip number 3.
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![]() 14. Weave strips 3 and 4 the way you did 1 and 2.
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![]() 15. This is the finished heart!
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![]() 16. You can use it as a box!
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Decorate your heart.
Describe it to your friends. To whom will you give it? When and why? Do you
prefer to give or receive gifts?
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