Lumifold: A STEAM Activity

Year: 2016 Authors: Melissa Silk; Jane Martin

Core claim

Paper-folding STEAM activities can make basic mathematical concepts memorable by turning glide reflections into stable or flexible illuminated forms.

Topics

STEAM pedagogy, paper folding, biomimicry, symmetry, iteration

Domains

elementary symmetries, glide reflections, translation, rotation, origami sekkei, design, visual arts, making workshop

Methods

folding pre-scored templates, glide reflection pattern, LED illumination, hands-on workshop, presentation

Media

pre-scored paper, small LEDs, spherical lamp, cylindrical lamp, colored lights

Source status

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