How to Fold a Paper Shark

This video tutorial guides viewers through the process of folding an origami shark using an 18-inch square sheet. It covers initial diagonal folds, creating rabbit ear folds, forming the body, constructing the tail, and making final adjustments to ensure the shark can stand on its own.

What is the first step in folding the shark?

• Fold the paper in half

• Fold the paper into a triangle

• Make a diagonal fold by joining two opposite vertices

• Create a rabbit ear fold

What should you do after making the second diagonal fold?

• Make a rabbit ear fold

• Fold the paper into a square

• Unfold the paper

• Keep the paper folded

How do you change a valley fold to a mountain fold?

• By making a diagonal fold

• By folding the paper in half

• By reversing the crease direction

• By aligning the tip to the bottom

What is the purpose of the rabbit ear fold?

• To create the shark's tail

• To form the shark's fins

• To shape the shark's body

• To make the shark stand

How do you complete the rabbit ear fold?

• Fold both sides simultaneously

• Fold the paper into a triangle

• Align the tip to the bottom

• Fold the paper in half

What is the next step after creating the head and fins?

• Fold the paper in half

• Work on the tail

• Make another rabbit ear fold

• Fold the paper into a square

How do you start working on the tail?

• Fold the paper into a triangle

• Push the triangle inwards

• Make a diagonal fold

• Fold the paper in half

What should you do if the shark doesn't stand on its own?

• Fold its fins outwards a little

• Make another rabbit ear fold

• Fold the paper into a square

• Push the tail inwards

What shape should the tail be unfolded into?

• A square

• A circle

• A triangle

• A diamond

What is the final step to ensure the shark stands?

• Fold the paper into a triangle

• Fold its fins outwards slightly

• Fold the paper in half

• Make a rabbit ear fold