Exploring the Art of Origami

Exploring the Art of Origami

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

1st Grade - University

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Peggy Gao

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The video explores the art of origami, tracing its origins from Japan and its evolution over time. It highlights the historical development of origami, including the creation of washi paper and the spread of origami techniques globally. The video also discusses the modern applications of origami in various fields such as technology, architecture, and medicine. Additionally, it engages viewers with interactive elements and encourages them to explore origami further.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'origami' mean in Japanese?

To paint paper

To fold paper

To glue paper

To cut paper

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with the creation of paper in 105 A.D.?

Ihara Saikaku

Friedrich Froebel

Johannes de Sacrabosco

Kailun

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the special Japanese paper that can be folded without breaking?

Kami

Origata

Washi

Papyrus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who helped spread origami around the world by associating it with educational benefits?

Gershon Legman

Akira Yoshizawa

Lilian Oppenheimer

Friedrich Froebel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did origami begin to grow in popularity in the United States?

1960

1958

1955

1880

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the year 1958 in the history of origami?

The creation of washi paper

The introduction of origami in kindergarten

The founding of the Origami Center of America

The first origami exhibition in Amsterdam

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the year 1958 in the history of origami?

The creation of washi paper

The introduction of origami in kindergarten

The founding of the Origami Center of America

The first origami exhibition in Amsterdam