A Flexagon is a folded paper figure that can be flexed along its folds to expose various arrangements of its faces. Using elements of art and geometry (angles and proportion), you can create a flexagon! Use the method in the Youtube video, or use the printable (below.) Want to take it a step further? Use your flexagon to illustrate the water cycle or other string of events!
Pendulum Painting Instructions
Pendulum Painting is a really simple technique that uses the force of gravity to create incredible elliptical patterns. It's perfect for outside, and a great activity to do with younger siblings!
Paper Helicopter How-To
Explore the physics of auto-rotation with these simple paper "helicopters", designed after the seedlings that fall from maple trees.