Follow along by reading the steps and looking at the pictures. Soon you will have a frog to jump across your desk.

The purpose of this task is to explore reflections in the context of paper folding. Each fold is associated with a line of reflection and understanding each step in the construction requires careful analysis of angles and of the...

This historical fiction lesson plan is for students reading Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr, in which they can discuss the tragedy of Hiroshima and its impact as well as other themes.

Japanese content! Contains downloadable PDF files with instructions for various paper craft (origami) projects.

The goal of this task is to apply knowledge about similar triangles in order to understand an origami construction: trisection of the side of a square. Aligns with G-SRT.B.5.

Follow these simple directions and pictures to make your own origami rabbit. Includes a little bit about the history of origami.

A brief history of the art of Origami by Joseph Wu. Basic techniques, types of paper, and terminology are discussed.

Follow the written instructions and the pictures to create a beautiful origami rose.

Follow these 13 easy steps to create your own origami figure of an Arctic Fox. A finished example is shown. The instructions may be downloaded in PDF format.

Discover facts about endangered whales and turtles. Fold paper to make Origami models of these two creatures.

Explore origami and the use of mathematical patterns to create patterns and folds. Watch a video, answer questions and learn more.

Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson briefly introduces students to the idea of the Turing Machine. In this lesson, students evaluate a number string, where each number corresponds to a certain lengthening procedure...

Downloadable PDF papercraft (origami) patterns for motorcycles, animals, and seasonal Japanese materials. Patterns include sophisticated designs that will definitely require skill to complete.

Origami (ori-folding, kami-paper) is the traditional Japanese art of folding paper. Students will discover relationships between shapes as they are actively engaged in this hands on geometry lesson to learn basic geometric shapes, their...

Students of all ages love learning origami. This lesson gives good outlines on how to set up a classroom for this challenging, yet fun art form. There is a great suggestion to incorporate the picture book "Sadako and the Thousand Paper...

Follow the written instructions and the pictures to create a beautiful origami rose.

Follow these simple directions for making a three-dimensional crane out of paper.

Follow the written instructions and the pictures to create a beautiful origami rose.

Step-by-step pictorial and written instructions for creating a unique paper sculpture. Suitable for intermediate and advanced paper folders.

This activity shows how to create an Origami by folding paper. Students will be able to create exciting and beautiful two-and-three-dimensional figures.

This how-to guide describes the process of making chains from candy wrappers.

How to measure angles by using a piece of a square paper. Step by step instructions are provided.

Dozens of beautiful paperfolding toys for you and your students to try. Just print, cut, fold, and glue. Many would work well with class themes including animals, flowers, and holidays.

Choose from dozens of simple crafts including activities for the holidays, animal crafts and much more.