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femmocrat

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1. I agree with all of that, but it is a dickens to teach.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Fri Jun 3, 2016, 12:26 PM

Jun 2016

Maybe it was my students.... but a lot of kids seem to be unable to follow written instructions. I would have to run around checking everyone's folds, for every blasted fold. It was exhausting and not fun.

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5 Reasons Why Origami Improves Students' Skills [View all] elleng Jun 2016 OP

I agree with all of that, but it is a dickens to teach. femmocrat Jun 2016 #1

A Navy wife, who had spent a great deal of time in Japan, taught me.... Tikki Jun 2016 #2

Sorry, femmocrat. elleng Jun 2016 #3

One-on-one would be great! Your grandson will probably enjoy it. femmocrat Jun 2016 #4