Paper House Model
Age 10 · Crafts
You cut flat paperboard shapes, fold along the lines, and glue the parts together. The finished house stands upright with a sloped roof, a door, and windows.
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- Roof ridge: two sloped roof panels meeting at the top.
- Folded tab: a narrow strip folded along a wall edge.
- Door opening: a rectangular cut-out in the front wall.
- Window opening: a square cut-out in the side wall.
Examples
- A folded paper gift box.
- A small cardboard castle.
Key takeaways
- Folding flat shapes creates solid corners and roof angles.
- A scale model uses smaller measurements to show a real building’s shape.
Quiz: Paper House Model (Age 10)
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What does folding flat paper shapes create in a paper house model?
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What is a scale model?
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What is a folded tab on the paper house model?
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