We've been making lots of cranes around here lately. I've always had an origami basket at my creation station (where students go if they finish early) but lately after talking about the tsunami in Japan, students have been on a mission to create as many as possible. I've run out of origami paper, but found out that magazine paper works wonderfully and makes each finished crane unique with the colors and text found on magazine paper...plus it's thin like origami paper :)
There are many resources out there on how to fold an origami paper crane, but here is a pretty easy one to follow:
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