Techniques in Action: Creating Origami Birds
20:07
Grades: 6 - 12

Video Description: View this arts integration lesson combining the beautiful art of origami with the science of nature. Learn how to fold origami birds like the crane (a symbol of good luck).

Type of Video: Program*
Unique Video ID: AandA-OrigamiBirds**

Quick Ideas for Using the Video:

  • For Discussion: Show the video before doing a similar project with your students and see what questions students have about the processes they’ll use.
  • Activity Idea: Use the video as part of an origami unit with your class or as a tutorial video to help students as they create their own origami pieces.

 

*Programs offer long form exploration of a topic(s) in the area of study with single or multiple guests interacting with an audience.

**The unique Video ID can be used to quickly locate a single video in the ET collection. This search function is designed to let teachers assign students to watch a specific video and have only that video appear as a search result. Just click on Search and choose “By Video ID.” Then type in the Video ID as it appears above. Be sure to include the dash.

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