Do you want to make a cute heart using a gum wrapper? It’s easy and fun! Just follow these simple steps, and you’ll have a lovely heart in no time.
First, take your gum wrapper and make sure it’s nice and flat. Then, fold it in half lengthwise, like you’re closing a book. This will help you make the heart shape.
Next, fold both ends of the wrapper inward. This will make two triangle shapes at each end. Imagine you’re making a paper airplane, but much smaller!
Now, take the bottom point of each triangle and fold it upward. This will start to look like the bottom of a heart. You’re doing great!
Finally, fold the top points of the triangles inward. This will complete the heart shape. Ta-da! You’ve made a heart out of a gum wrapper!
Did you know that hearts are often used to show love and friendship? People have been using heart shapes for a long time to show they care about someone. You can use your gum wrapper heart to give to a friend or keep it as a special decoration!
Now that you know how to make a heart out of a gum wrapper, try it yourself! You can use different colored wrappers to make a rainbow of hearts. Have fun creating and sharing your hearts with others!
Heart Hunt: Go on a heart hunt around your home or classroom. Look for heart shapes in everyday objects, like in patterns on clothes, decorations, or even in nature. Draw or take pictures of the hearts you find and share them with your classmates. Discuss why you think hearts are used in those places.
Heart Art Gallery: Use different materials like colored paper, fabric, or recycled materials to create your own heart designs. Try making hearts of different sizes and colors. Arrange them into a collage or a mobile to display in your classroom or at home. Think about how different colors and sizes make you feel and share your thoughts with a friend.
Heartfelt Messages: Write a short message or draw a picture on the back of your gum wrapper heart. Give it to someone special, like a family member or friend, to show them you care. Talk about how giving and receiving heart shapes makes you feel and why it’s important to show kindness and friendship.
Here’s a sanitized version of the YouTube transcript:
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Looking to make a heart out of a gum wrapper? Follow these simple steps to create a cute and creative heart shape:
1. Flatten the gum wrapper and fold it in half lengthwise.
2. Fold both ends of the wrapper inward to create two triangles.
3. Fold the bottom point of the triangles upward to form the base of the heart shape.
4. Then, fold the top points inward to complete the heart.
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