EASY ORIGAMI IN ARTS

I know that it´s being dificcoult getting the arts book so these days we are going to do Origami.

WHAT IS ORIGAMI?
Origami is the Japanese word for paper folding. ORI means to fold and KAMI means paper. Together, they form the word, "origami." It is an art form that has been handed down from parent to child through many generations. Origami involves the creation of paper forms usually entirely by folding. Animals, birds, fish, geometric shapes, puppets, toys and masks are among the models that even very young children can learn to make in just one sitting.

Rachel Katz is a famous teacher in New York. She is working with Origami for the last 30 years and she tell us some of the benefits about using origami. Below is a list of just some of these benefits:

* Reading Skills
* Writing Skills
* Processing Skills
* Visual Motor
* Temporal Spatial
* Logical Reasoning
* Attention Skills
* Concentration
* Sequencing
* Math Concepts
* Measurement
* Geometry
* Proportion
* Fractions
* Symmetry
* Problem Solving
* Science Principles
* Ecology * Creativity
* Oriental Culture
* Independent Study
* Social Skills
* Self Confidence
* Library Skills
* Manual Dexterity
* Speech Language Development

We are going to start with something not very difficoult: