Cool paper folding : creative activities that make math & science fun for kids! /
Creative activities that make math and science fun for kids!
Anders Hanson and Elissa Mann.
- Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, 2014, c2014.
- 32 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
- Cool art with math & science .
- Cool art with math & science. .
Includes glossary. Checkerboard Library.
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Cool paper folding: fun with folds -- The basics: paper types and folding tips -- Regular polygons: the essential shapes -- Platonic solids: the regular polyhedrons -- Project 1: folding a platonic solid -- Project 2: making a ninja star -- Modules: bits and pieces put together -- Project 3: making a modular cube -- Project 4: folding a complex shape -- Math and beauty: is there a connection? -- Math terms -- Glossary -- Web sites -- Index.
Introduces readers to the sciences with a twist, cool paper folding activities that offer practical applications.
4.0. 8-12. 3.0-6.0. 540 Lexile. N Fountas and Pinnell Leveled Books.