Let's make a paper plane

What you will need: ​​
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A4 Paper
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Things to decorate your plane: crayons, colouring pencils, felt tips or stickers.

Step 1
Optional: create artwork on the paper before folding the plane. Or you can decorate it afterwards if you prefer.
Step 2
Fold the paper in half as shown below.


Step 3
Open the paper up again.
Step 4
Fold in the top corners as shown.


Step 5
Fold the corners in another time.

Step 6
Turn the paper sideways.

Step 7
Fold along the first fold that you made in step 2.
Step 8
Fold down the wings, folding along the dotted line shown below:


Step 7
Your plane is ready to fly. Add any further decorations and try a test flight. Hold underneath the wings and throw the plane slightly upwards and forwards. How well does it fly? Does it perform better than your loop glider?

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