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How to fold toys with paper

The steps of folding toys with paper are as follows:

Material: square colored paper.

1, the two sides of the square paper are folded in half once.

2. After the square is restored, fold the four corners of the paper towards the center.

3. On the other hand, repeat the fifth step and fold to the middle.

4. Then write the corresponding words in the eight corners above, which can be names or other things, whichever you like.

5. Then write southeast, northwest, northwest on the four corners on the opposite side.

6, then fold in half, and then lean in the middle, naturally it becomes a diamond, and it is completed.

The value of origami

1, children:

Origami can exercise the flexibility of children's fingers and develop their hands-on ability and innovation ability; Origami must be done step by step. In this process, children can also develop the good habit of doing things step by step, and also cultivate their own observation and attention.

Because of its strong plasticity, origami can develop children's creativity, imagination and thinking ability in images; Things in life, small animals, vehicles, etc. Become an image origami. In this process, children's spatial imagination will also be improved.

2. For the elderly:

Origami games can help the elderly to use their brains and activate their thinking, so as to achieve the comprehensive coordination of the trinity of hand, eye and brain.

3. Origami Mathematics:

Theoretically, any geometric shape can be simulated by origami. With the help of computer software aided design, origami researchers can fold more complicated graphics than before. In Kamiya Satoshi, people folded a dragon with scales and claws from a square piece of paper 2 meters by 2 meters. It is said that there will probably be no more than 20 people folded out all over the world.

4. Other values:

Modern origami is not only an art, but also a new science, origami mathematics. It has been applied to the storage of parachutes, satellite solar panels, car airbags, and even the structural design of Hubble Space Telescope has benefited from origami mathematics.