Take a square piece of paper. Fold the paper in half and then open. Cut the paper in half along this crease. With one of the triangles, fold in half and open. Fold the top corner downwards to meet the bottom edge of the triangle. Fold the two bottom corners upwards to meet together in […]
Take an origami sheet. Fold the paper from the centre. Make a crease as shown. Fold the left and right sides inwards as shown. Press top-right and left corners towards the inside as shown. Draw the door and the windows. Your house is ready.
Take an origami sheet. Fold and make a crease. Fold the corners as shown. Fold the top corner downwards. Fold along the center crease and place the pointing corner upwards. Fold the bottom inside upwards. Bend the top upwards facing the top-right corner downwards. Draw the eye and your aquatic bird is ready.
Take a sheet of paper. Fold downwards from the centre. First fold the right corner and then the left corner overlapping it. Fold the front and back faces upwards as shown. Open from in between. Place it as shown. Fold the lower, front and back faces upwards. Pull the left and right corners downwards. Your
Take an origami sheet. Fold it from the centre. Fold in half again; make a crease and open. Now, fold the top of the model down along the dotted line. Fold the whole model in half. Rotate the model. Fold down the top flap along the dotted line. Then repeat the same thing on the
Use 2/3 sheet of paper. Fold the top right and left corners inwards. Again, fold it along the dotted line. Fold the top right and left corners inwards. Again, fold it as shown. Fold it backwards from the centre. Fold it as shown. Fold the right and left wings downwards. Lift the wings upwards. Your
Use ½ sheet of origami paper. Fold along the shown creases. Turn it backwards after folding. Cut along the shown creases. Fold the top and bottom sides downwards. Your slide is ready. Finished
Take a sheet of paper. Reopen the paper after making the crease. Fold it as shown. Fold the top corner backwards. Fold the top right and left corners inwards. Raise the back corner upwards and fold backwards along the dotted line. Fold the top corner towards inside and draw the eye. Your bird is ready.
Take a sheet of paper. Fold along the dotted line. Fold the upper face backwards. Fold downwards from the centre. Fold the front and back faces upwards. Bend the top corner downwards. Cut the shaded part and draw the eye of the nightingale. Your nightingale is ready.
Take a sheet of paper. Fold the left and right corners inwards along the dotted lines and turn it over. Fold the top corner backwards and turn it over. Again, fold inwards along the dotted line and raise the top corners upwards as shown. Turn the model over. Fold the shown edges backwards. Your ice-cream
You will need: Large plastic bottle Something to makeholes in the bottle A flashlight or torch Water Fibre optics is all the rage in today’s day and age. But how does fibre optics work, and how does it emit light only at the very end of the long fibre? Understand the science behind fibre optics
Take a sheet of origami paper. Fold the top side downwards along the dotted line and turn it over. Fold the left and right sides inwards. Fold the left and right corners inwards. Fold the bottom inwards and turn the model over. Draw the windows and the door as shown. Your hut is ready. Finished
You will need: Sugar lumps Pliers Plate We use sugar every day in our food. But do you know that something as simple as sugar can also glow in the dark? Try out this simple experiment to find out how and why. INSTRUCTIONS Take sugar lumps on a plate and along with your friends find
You will need: 2 identical drinkingglasses (preferablyplastic, so they don’tbreak in case they fall) Tissue paper Hot water Simply stick two drinking glasses together with nothing else but hot air. Follow the instructions. INSTRUCTIONS Take some hot water and pour it into each of the two plastic glasses, until the glasses are half full. Swish
You will need: A large piece of cardboard String Marker Pen cap (or something ofthat weight) Plastic mug Small piece of wire (or theplastic-bag tie) Create your own medieval war in your backyard by constructing these trebuchets to plough down the ‘enemy’ forts. INSTRUCTIONS The trebuchet works on the same principlesas those of the see-saw.
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