Why do this
problem?
This exploratory task is accessible to all and therefore good
for boosting children's confidence. It would make a good
introductory activity for work on shape.
Key questions
Tell me about what you have done.
How many folds have you made?
What shape/s have you made?
Possible extension
Some learners will enjoy
this activity about folding a sheet of paper to make an
equilateral triangle.
Possible support
Pupils could start by folding into a
rectangle.