3D Fire Engine Paper

Model Activity
Follow these simple instructions to make your own fire engine.

You will need:

a pair of scissors glue a ruler (optional)

What to do:

1. First, cut out the template. Make sure you cut out all the solid black lines around the
templates, otherwise some parts won’t fold easily.

2. Now, fold all the dotted lines to help you make the shapes before gluing.

All of the dotted lines fold down (a hill fold). The ‘dotted and dashed’ lines fold up (a
valley fold).

Use a ruler to help you keep a straight edge.

Follow this diagram:

9. Turn the fire engine around and

How to make the fire engine:
finish by gluing tab 4 to the back.
3. First, make the ladder on the roof of the fire engine;
glue tab 1 to the other side. You
have finished
4. Now, turn the fire engine around and glue tab 2 to the making your
other side. Now the ladder is finished. fire engine!

5. Glue tab 3 to the side. Why not make some

other models of vehicles
6. Turn the fire engine around and glue tab 4 to the roof. for people who help
us? You could make
7. Then, glue tab 5 to the roof on the other side. an ambulance or
police car!
8. Glue tab 6 to the front of the fire engine.

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Ambulance Paper
Model Activity
Follow these simple instructions to make your own Ambulance.

You will need:

a pair of scissors glue a ruler (optional)

What to do:
1. First, cut out the template. Cut out all of the solid black lines around the outside otherwise some
parts won’t fold easily.

2. Now, fold all of the dotted lines to help you make the shapes before gluing.

All of the dotted lines on this template fold down (a hill fold).

Use a ruler to help you keep a straight edge.

Follow this diagram:

You
How to make the ambulance have finished
making your
3. First, glue tab 1 to the roof of the ambulance. ambulance!
4. Then, glue and tuck tab 2 inside the back of the ambulance. Why not make some other
models of vehicles for
5. Turn the ambulance around. people who help us? You
6. Glue the small tab 3 to the front of the ambulance. could make an police
car or fire engine!
7. Next, add glue to tabs 4 and 5 and bend the windscreen part over to stick
the tabs to it.
9. Finally, add glue to tab 6 and tuck it under the roof.
10. Put your hand inside the ambulance to hold the tabs until the glue
has dried.

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Instructions for 3D Police
Car Paper Model Activity
Follow these simple instructions to make your own police car.

You will need:

a pair of scissors glue a ruler (optional)

What to do:
1. First, cut out the two templates. Cut out all of the solid black lines around the outside, otherwise
some parts won’t fold easily. Cut carefully around tab 2.

2. Now, fold all of the dotted lines to help you make the shapes before gluing.

All of the dotted lines on this template fold down (a hill fold).

Use a ruler to help you keep a straight edge.

Follow this diagram:

How to make the police car You

3. First, join the two templates. You need to put glue on the triangular shape 1. have finished
Then take the other template and stick the rectangular roof on top of shape 1. making your
police car!
4. Now, add glue to tab 2. Stick it behind the front of the car. Hold until the
Why not make some
glue has dried.
other models of vehicles
5. Repeat step 4 with tab 3 on the other side. for people who help
us? You could make
6. Next, turn the police car around. Add glue to tab 4 and stick it behind the an ambulance or
back of the car. Hold until the glue has dried. fire engine!
7. Repeat step 6 with tab 5.

9. Now finish the front bumper. Turn the police car back around. Add glue to
tab 6 and stick it behind the bumper. Hold until the glue has dried.

10. Repeat step 9 with tab 7.

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