Paper Sculpture Techniques
Students will explore various paper manipulation techniques like folding, cutting, scoring, and curling to create three-dimensional structures and reliefs.
Key Questions
- Explain how simple paper folds can transform a flat sheet into a stable three-dimensional form.
- Compare and contrast the structural integrity of a folded paper sculpture versus a cut-and-tabbed one.
- Design a paper sculpture that demonstrates balance and visual interest through its form and shadows.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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