Back to Search Start Over

Paper Folding: Trains and Folds and Planes.

Authors :
Meenan, Liz
Source :
Mathematics Teaching. Sep 2001 (176):23-26.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Describes how origami can be used to help elementary school students learn geometrical concepts of shapes in two and three dimensions. Discusses equilateral triangles, Stars of David, rhombuses, and spirals. (MM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0025-5785
Issue :
176
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Mathematics Teaching
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ633577
Document Type :
Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive