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#FROG ORIGAMI HOW TO#
#FROG ORIGAMI PLUS#

Some people wonder if you can do these origami jumping frogs with regular paper. It might take a few tries for you to master your frog creation skills. Just remember origami is a practice in precision and patience. To do this frog game with origami jumping frogs you really don’t need much in the way of supplies. That’s 4 pillars in one activity, which counts as a great STEAM win! Frog Game Supplies With a little investigation you can also explore the physics behind how the frogs spring, hop and jump.Math when they play the hopping frogs game at the end.Art forms as they create their frogs from paper.In our Frog Games activity we have a great STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) project.

#FROG ORIGAMI PLUS#

Plus it is budget friendly, perfect for the classroom or group activities. Origami is a fantastic kids activity because it helps develop fine motor skills, visual-spatial skills, and engineering concepts. It is a relatively inexpensive art form, creating 3D sculptures out of paper. Origami is a folded paper art form that has been popular throughout history in Japan, China and Europe and gained popularity recently around the world. In this activity kids get to try their hand at origami. So the idea of creating a frog game was met with lots of excitement. We live near a lake and they often find lots of frogs in our backyard.

Here is where you need that crease you noted above!ĭisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links.

Note where you did this crease, you will need it in a future step.

Origami Frog that Jumps Step-by-Step Tutorial.

FROG GAME WITH JUMPING ORIGAMI FROGS – A STEAM EDUCATION CHALLENGE.

Here is a link to the post with video to make the boxes you see at the end the origami frog video. This brings additional thickness and stiffness to the frog so that it jumps even better :-) Instead of cutting the paper in half, you can fold the sides towards the center line. A friend gave me another idea about the frog: In the video, it is made with a rectangle cut from a square. I hope you make many origami frogs and make them jump high and far. We only need one piece of paper to create a figure, and many different kinds of figures can be made using only one piece of paper! Today, children can learn also from videos like the ones I share here in Origami Spirit and on my origami YouTube Channel.

#FROG ORIGAMI HOW TO#

As I grew up, I learned from books and from friends who showed me how to fold. I learned my first origami when I was 5 years old. Soon you will be able to create your own origami figures! I can’t wait to see what you make! I am sure that with practice you will become much better. We can start making up new origami figures by changing a little bit the models that we learn.

The origami frog in the video is made with two waterbomb bases attached to each other.

From the Waterbomb Base we can make models like the waterbomb and this hen.From the Preliminary Base we can make figures like the traditional crane and the flapping bird.From the Blintz Base we can make easy figures like the cootie catcher, a lotus flower and more involved figures like this elephant.From basic folds many figures can be made.