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POSSESSIONS(southeast) Purple Wood4 Rectangles African violets would grow well in this corner, but avoid metal containers and electrical equipment. Support with a water element.
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FAME/REPUTATION(south)Red Fire9 Triangles This is a good place for the American flag, but don't put the aquarium here. Add children's works that you want to display.
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RELATIONSHIPS(southwest) Yellow or PinkEarth2 Squares Add clay pots filled with different pebbles, or hang a crystal mobile, but avoid indoor plants and flowers.
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FAMILY(east) Green Wood3 Rectangles Books arranged on a green painted wood bookshelf encourages their use, but don't use metal bookends. Add a water element, such as a fish tank or crystals to attract interest.
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HEALTHOrange Earth5 Squares Place square beige or orange-outlined messages of encouragement on student desks. Change them frequently.
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CREATIVITY/CHILDREN( west) White Metal7 CirclesA white board surrounded by a metallic frame is perfect here. Plants are good, but avoid reds and oranges.
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EDUCATION(northeast) Blue-GreenEarth8 Squares Hang a themed mobile in this corner. Use crystal or stone accent and lights to support this area, but use no wooden objects.
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CAREER(north) Blue/BlackWater1 Waves This area would be good for career posters. It is also a good location for the computer. Avoid stones and earthy things.
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TRAVEL(northwest) Gray Metal6 CirclesUse a gray bulletin board background with a metallic frame for travel pictures and multicultural exhibits. Add earthy touches. Avoid lights and anything red.
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