More-igami

by Dori Kleber
illustrated by G. Brian Karas
A creative young boy with a passion for
practicing origami finds a surprising source of
encouragement on his diverse city block.
Use More-igami in your classroom for some math
and writing inspiration.

HC: 978-0-7636-6819-8

Illustrations copyright 2016 by G. Brian Karas

 TEACHER TIPS

Math

More-igami
Writing Prompts

If you fold a sheet of paper in half, how

many parts do you create?

What is something you like to make? Write

instructions for how to make it.

How many if you fold it in half again?

Think of a time someone told you to stop

doing something you enjoy. Did you stop?
Write about what you were doing and what
you did when told to stop. Include what you
were thinking.

How many times would you have to fold a

sheet of paper to divide it into sixteen parts?
How many parts would you make if you
folded a sheet of paper six times?
Can you fold a sheet of paper in half ten
times?
How many times can you fold a sheet of
paper in half?

What is something you practice doing to

get better at? This could be music, reading,
sports, math, cooking, writing, drawing,
or anything you are trying to improve at
doing. Write about practicing and how it
makes you feel.