Wholemovement - Folding the Circle

Wholemovement, founded by Bradford Hansen-Smith, explores geometry through folding circles. It emphasizes hands-on activities and observation and reflection about what can be generated by folding the circle.

Explore Folding of the Circle: Activity Book 1
$19.95
This book provides an introduction to folding the circle. Step-by-step instructions and detailed illustrations are provided for the folding of a variety of polyhedra and related constructions. By Bradford Hansen-Smith. 8-1/2" x 11", 64 pages (2006).

Folding Circle Tetrahedra
$44.95
Instructional writing, drawings and photographs in a step-by-step exploration of reconfiguring the circle using only the nine creases necessary to fold the regular tetrahedron. Describes the folding of the octahedron and icosahedron as well. Contains numerous figures, examples, and photographs detailing the possibilities. By Bradford Hansen-Smith. 8-1/2" x 11", 388 pages (2005).

Wholemovement DVD
$39.95
An introduction to the Wholemovement process of extracting information from the circle. Bradford Hansen-Smith demonstrates the basic concepts contained in the first nine folds of the circle. These activities use paper plates and are designed for adults, as well as children as young as 4 years of age. The DVD includes a gallery of models and an extended interview with Hansen-Smith. 70 min, 2007.