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MathXplosion, Ep 45: How to make an origami frog

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MathXplosion, Ep 45: How to make an origami frog

SUBJECTS:  Maths

YEARS:  3–4, 5–6


Origami folds have associated geometric patterns or "paper trails" in which we are able to visualise different types of triangles, angles, polygons, lines and symmetry.

Use these patterns to turn a two-dimensional flat sheet of paper into a three-dimensional hopping frog!


Acknowledgements

Video © GAPC Entertainment.


Date of broadcast: 19 Nov 2018


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