Very large crochet hook

Very large crochet hook

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Arts, Fun

6th - 8th Grade

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Elsa Grinfeld from Nuremberg, Germany, prefers using a 12-foot needle instead of ordinary ones, which she wears as a headdress. Despite the challenges of using such a large needle in public spaces, Elsa is undeterred and has a favorite spot for her unique crocheting style, which she calls weave knitting. She demonstrates problem-solving skills by finding ways to manage the difficulties posed by her unusual choice of needle. The narrative highlights creativity and resilience in overcoming obstacles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual item does Elsa Grinfeld use as a headdress?

A long scarf

A 12-foot needle

A giant hat

A large umbrella

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges Elsa faces with her 12-foot needle?

Keeping it from bending

Using it in the rain

Getting on a bus or subway

Finding a place to store it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Elsa call her crocheting activity?

Weave knitting

Needle crafting

Thread weaving

Yarn spinning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Elsa handle the problems presented by her large needle?

She stops traveling

She gives up crocheting

She finds a solution with help

She uses a smaller needle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader message conveyed by Elsa's story?

All emergencies can be met

Needles should be small

Crocheting is outdated

Traveling is difficult