THE VOCAB ACCORDION Created by:

Amanda Evans
 MATERIALS

Scissors

Base template

Insert
template
Start with the base template.
Fold base template in half along the
dotted line.
 Fold right side flap to the
middle, along the dotted line.
Fold left side flap towards the
middle, along the dotted line.
The base template should now be in
a “W” shape.
Fold the base template back in half
with horizontal lines facing up.
Cut along solid horizontal lines to
form slits.
It should look like this.
Now, we will begin creating the
inserts.
• Insert
template
• Scissors
Cut the insert template in half
along the dotted line.
You should have 2 pieces of
paper.

1
2
To finish, we need both the base
template and the inserts.
Weave 1 insert through the left side
of the base template starting with
going “over” the first strip of paper.

Over
Weave the second insert through the
right side of the base template
starting with going “under” the first
strip of paper.

Under
 Open it up from the middle.

You can open it from the middle on both

sides. You now have twice the amount of
space on one sheet of paper.
FINISHED PRODUCT