Paper Folding & Cutting
New Vocab
Must memorize all the Pinyin and Characters listed here!
zhé jiǎn zhǐ xiān ránhòu wǎngzuǒ zhèyàng
折 剪 纸 先 然后 往左 这样
fold cut paper first/initially then/afterwards towards the left like this
今天 我 教 你们 折纸。
jīn tiān wǒ jiāo nǐmen zhé zhǐ
Today I will teach you paperfolding.
Right 对duì - Wrong 不对 bú duì
Do it like this 像这样 xiàng zhè yàng
I don't know how. Please help me.
我不会，请你帮帮我。
wǒ bú huì, qǐng nǐ bāng bang wǒ
Paper folding, or zhezhi, is good for developing hand-eye coordination, sequencing skills, spatial skills, memory, patience and focus.
Language acquisition can be easily incorporated into interesting and meaningful paper craft activities through repetition of the instructions.
Paperfolding, 折纸，can be taught to:
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Make Cards for a Festival
Valentine's day
Mother's day
Father's day -
Make Paper Animals
Zodiac Animals
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Classroom decorations
make flowers for hanging wreath