Origami in the Classroom

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6th Revised Edition
Math in Motion: Origami in the Classroom K-8
by Barbara Pearl

"...nicely written, well organized and deserves to be in classrooms everywhere!"
George William Bratton III, Managing Editor, Ideal School Supply

The resource guide for grades K-8 presents practical
techniques and activities to teach mathematics using origami.
Easy to follow, step-by-step instructions develop basic
educational skills. Interdisciplinary lessons and teacher scripts
support National Math Standards, cultural and cooperative
learning activities that make learning FUN for kids of all ages.

Math in Motion is designed to:

1) Support National Mathematics Standards
2) Develop a Positive Attitude Towards Learning
3) Teach Cross-Curricular Activities

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120 pages, Softcover
ISBN 0-9647924-3-5

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Features

Part 1 Introduction

History of Origami
Mathematics and Origami
Careers Using Mathematics

Part 2 Fundamentals

Paper Folding Concepts and Teaching Techniques
Educational Benefits of Origami
Suggestions for Recycling Paper Resources
Square Power
Enter the Fold - Analyzing an Origami Diagram

Part 3 Techniques

Principles of Paper Folding
Paper Resources to Recycle - Budget Friendly
Pattern Prints
Ten Teaching Techniques

Part 4 Teaching Guidelines

Lesson Plan Guide
Procedure
Cross-Reference Matrix
Origami Isn't Just for Squares

Part 5 Paper Folding Projects

Paper Folding Projects and Activities Using Geometric Shapes
Lesson Outlines, Objectives, Materials Needed, Paper Folding Directions
Concepts and Vocabulary
Additional Activities Integrating Mathematics, Science, Language Arts, Reading, and Social Studies
Teacher Scripts for Introducing Concepts and Vocabulary

Part 6 Cultural & Educational Enrichment

Math Journals
Book Marks
Maze Craze
I'm a Japanese Fan
Haiku
Fortune Cookie Recipe!
Inspirational Quotations
How to Speak and Write Japanese Numbers and Common Words
Tangram puzzles
How to Make an Origami Mobile
Cooperative Learning Activities
Drawing Diagrams & More!

Part 7 Resources

How to Use Origami Every Day
How to Arrange a Children's Origami Exhibit
Certificate of Accomplishment
English/Spanish Glossary
Extensive Guide of Suggested Readings and Resources

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