follow the steps
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Read the Instructions: Read the step-by-step guide on how to make the clay baubles. Pay attention to:
  • imperatives (roll, press, smooth, poke…)
  • materials vocabulary
  • sequence words (first, then, once dry…)
Even if you’re not making them today, reading + noticing the structure is great language practice.
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Vocabulary Check: Choose 6 useful words or phrases from the text and write your own example sentence for each.
Suggested vocabulary:
air-dry clay, smooth edges, stamp, baking paper, poke a hole, dry for 24–48 hours, thread the string, decorative look
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You already have air-dry clay? Perfect! Just follow the steps in the article and create 1–3 baubles.
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You decide to order air-dry clay? You can do this activity another day, e.g. on your day-off or during a get-together with friends or family
  • save this page
  • order any air-dry clay (white works best): for example, this one
  • get simple tools: rolling pin, cookie cutters, stamps, twine
the article
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