several 81/2 x 11 pieces of paper
scissors
ruler
How would you describe a hole in a piece of paper?
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If you want to make a hole big enough to step through, how wide will the hole need to be?
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How big will the perimeter of the hole have to be? _____________________
See if you can figure out how to cut a 3' long strip out of an 8 x 11" sheet of paper.
Now try to cut a 6' long strip out of another sheet.
Finally, see if you can cut a hole in a piece of paper that is big enough for you to step completely through. You may not use any tape or glue.