Enjoy the warm weather with summer-themed origami
templates! Origami is a great way to target a variety
of therapy skills including fine and visual motor
skills, eye-hand coordination, hand strength, spatial
awareness, and more! It’s also easy to incorporate
language, imaginative play, and social communication
skills. With five templates and a range of levels, this will
be a fun addition to your practice.
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What’s Included?
5 Summer-themed origami templates
for the following objects:
Tadpole (Easy)
Ice Cream (Easy)
Tulip (Flower and Stem) (Intermediate)
Elephant Head (Advanced)
Fish (Advanced)
How to Prepare and Use:
1. For NO PRINT, use the included assembly instructions
on a computer or tablet device, and use construction or
printer paper.
Tip: To make a square from a
rectangular piece of paper, fold
one corner over diagonally so
that the short edge lines up flat
against the long edge, and tear
away the remaining rectangle!
2. To use the included patterns, print your desired
template(s) single sided on pages 3-13, and cut out
along the square’s perimeter.
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Fold the paper in half from corner Fold in half again. Take one side of the flap to fold
to corner, then open. Fold again in according to the dotted line, then
half from different corners. open back up.
Fold the same flap inward. Fold the back flap
according to the dotted
line, backward.
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Template
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Fold in half from the corner to
corner then open back up. Then,
a Fold the two corners out. b This is how it should look.
fold the outer corners into the
center to meet.
Fold the two corners Then cut the top
inward half-way. corner to look round.
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Template
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Stem and Flower
Fold the whole paper in Fold the top two This is how it
half on a diagonal line then corners into the should look.
open back up. Then, fold center to meet.
the outer corners into the
center to meet.
Then fold the whole
This is how it Fold another one from
shape in half.
should look. steps 1-4 and glue that
on top with the previously
made piece.
Fold the paper for Fold the two corners Attach the flower to
the flower in half on a up, one at each side. the stem.
diagonal line.
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Template - Stem
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Template - Flower
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Fold the whole paper in half Fold the small triangle on the Fold the whole piece in
on a diagonal line then open left to the right side. half from top to bottom.
it back up. Then, fold the outer
corners into the center to meet.
Fold down the right Fold the right Then fold the bottom
corner according to the corner inward. corner inward according
dotted line then open up. to the dotted line.
Fold the three corners
Lastly, draw an eye!
according to the dotted lines
and arrows to make the ears
and nose of the elephant.
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Template
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Fold the whole paper in half on Fold the top and bottom corners Fold the left corner into
a diagonal line then open back into the center to meet. the center.
up. Then, fold the outer corners
into the center to meet.
Fold the whole piece Cut the tail in half
into half, bottom to top. Fold the right corner up and in. with scissors.
Fold one side of the tail
downward and decorate!
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Template
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TERMS OF USE
PAID PRODUCT:
This is a single user license ONLY. Buyers may use this product for the evaluation and/or treatment of
multiple clients. Buyers may not share, copy, email, save to a shared drive, or redistribute files in any way.
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FREE PRODUCT:
This is for single user downloads ONLY. Users may not share, copy, email, save to a shared drive,
or redistribute files in any way. Sharing of materials is made possible by directing individuals to
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