How to Fold a Paper Crane
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Reviews the Japanese legend of the crane and briefly relates the story of Sadako Sasaki, her struggle with the aftereffects of an atomic blast, and the thousand paper cranes . A pair of hands, which sign, guided by a narrator, demonstrate how to fold a paper crane in 26 steps. Defines "origami" as the Japanese art of paperfolding and explains some of its terms.
Media Details
Runtime: 30 minutes
- Topic: Arts, Education
- Subtopic: Art Education, Arts, Crafts
- Grade/Interest Level: 3 - 8
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- Release Year: 1994
- Producer/Distributor: George Levenson
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