For our final project of Unit 4, first graders will be introduced to yarn weaving. We discuss weaving specific to the country of Guatemala, and take our inspiration from the story "Abuela's Weave". Students will learn weaving terms and techniques relevant to the project, and they will apply these techniques as they create their straw weave. Students will warp their own looms as well as apply knowledge of color theory to choose
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"You can't use up creativity; the more you use, the more you have."
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