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Activity 6                              Communication     Art             Life Skills
                                                                              Integration
                                                                                              and Values



               In the poem ‘Friends’, you read how the different elements of Nature
               became the speaker’s gentle friends. Do you think it is necessary to
               have friends in life? What are some of the qualities that a good friend
               must have? Discuss in class.

               Now, let us make a friendship bracelet.

               You will need:                                         Did you know the
               •  2–3 thick threads of different colours           International Friendship
                                                                     Day is celebrated on
               What to do:
                                                                    the first Sunday in the
               •  Put the threads next to each                        month of August?
                   other, vertically.
               •  Holding the threads together, tie a
                   knot at one end.

               •  Make a braid by crossing the threads one over the other. You can
                   ask for help from your teacher or parents.

               •   At the other end, hold the threads together and tie another knot.
               Your friendship bracelet is ready! You can make more colourful
               bracelets by using more than three threads too.


























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