If you haven’t caught the fever yet you soon will. Lapbooks have made their way into hundreds and maybe even thousands of homes with parents that are home schooling their children. They are being used as a teaching tool to …[Continue]
Fun Lapbook Ideas
When lapbooks first hit the press (so to speak) they were very simple and easy to make. And although they are still fairly easy to make they have come a long way from being simple. There have (since the first …[Continue]
Finding a Unit for Your Lapbook
Lapbooks are quickly becoming one of the most interesting and fun ways for children to learn and for parents to help them. There are several different ways to make a lapbook and so many things you can include that children …[Continue]
Different Types of Lapbooks
Lapbooks are quickly becoming one of the most popular ways to educate and teach your child. They are engaging, active, and are made to be developmentally appropriate for children of all ages and learning styles. If you have heard the …[Continue]
Best Lapbook Websites
If you’ve experienced the lapbook craze lately you probably have already tried your hand at making one and loved it. Lapbooks have become very popular with parents who home school their children, but also with formal educators in the public …[Continue]
Benefits of Using Lapbooks
If you haven’t heard the new craze with a fun, hands on education then welcome to the wonderful world of Lapbooking. Lapbooking has become particularly popular with parents who have chosen to homeschool their children because you can get a …[Continue]
Basics of Lapbooking
Creating a lapbook can be a simple or as complex as you or your child wants to make it. There are no special tools or supplies that you need (unless you just have to have all the extras), and no …[Continue]
Autobiography Book for Students
For a project and class activity, have your students make a book about themselves. Let them work on it a little in class and a little at home. Give them books you make with construction paper on the outside and …[Continue]
Student Life Timeline
Have your students make a timeline of their life. If you are studying something like the different time periods the dinosaurs lived in then this is a great activity to transition into the lesson. Have them start when they were …[Continue]
Student Memory Book
Make a memory book with your students. Have them get a spiral notebook as part of their back to school supplies. Give them different colors of paper, markers, crayons, glue, glitter, stamps, scissors, and any other supplies they might need. …[Continue]
Word Book for Kids
For children who are just learning to read, make a book full of words. Do themes like the alphabet, animals, or don’t do a theme. Print out the pages for them with the words, a space for them to rewrite …[Continue]
Bath Bags
These small additions are easy to put together but pack a big punch in your bath. For a fun and creative gift try tying several together with some ribbon or raffia. What you will need: •3 tbs of bath salt …[Continue]
