This is a little project that I made for the girls in our American Heritage Girls Tenderheart Unit, who are in first through third grade. I plan on providing stickers for embellishments, but no glitter! (We’ve learned by experience…..) If you are crafting at home, feel free to add all …
This post is part of the European Geography and Cultures Series. Please the Introductory Post for a list of countries covered with links to all of the blog posts of this series. Disclosure: I was not compensated for this post. I am an affiliate of Amazon, and will receive a …
Mini-Books From Lunch Sacks! My daughter and I are enjoying making these little paper bag books! It’s so COLD outside and this project is a great indoor activity. This is the third in a series of posts containing free instructions and printable pages to make your own paper bag books …
Mini-Books From Lunch Sacks! One of our favorite books is The Mitten by Jan Brett. Animals…mittens…snow…kids love it! I read it the other day to my homeschool coop class, then we made a paper bag book for our project. All the kids really enjoyed the craft, and it was fun …
Snuggle! My daughter and I love to read together, and now that the weather has turned cold we are snuggling on the couch with our noses in a book more than usual. M loves audiobooks, too, which is nice because it gives my voice a rest now and then. I …
Mini-Books From Lunch Sacks! My daughter and I really enjoyed coloring these pages and making our little paper bag books. Although this is a very inexpensive project which requires only a few tools and materials, it is open to a wide range of creative possibilities! We had so much fun …
For an introduction and a complete list of preschool lesson ideas for the year, please see my post: Preschool Lesson Ideas For Homeschool – Plans For The Year. An important note before considering a curriculum for preschoolers: sometimes just the act of making a plan creates pressure to complete it, …
Preschool Alphabet Lapbooks We are on the Letter E! M and I have had a lot of fun with these while she is learning her letters. She is also practicing cutting, pasting, tracing and coloring. She likes the alphabet and number worksheets from the 30 Minute A Day Learning System …
Alphabet Lapbooks For Threes & Preschoolers This post continues our Alphabet Lapbook Series – we are on the Letter D! We found some new web site with lots of resources. You will find a list of sources for the components below! Web Site Spotlight: Education.com Education.com features free worksheets and …
‘Printables: Lapbooks & More’ by cottonridge Letter D Alphabet Lapbo… busybeeprinta… $3 Number Fun – Printable … punkerdodesig… $3.49 Nature Scavenger Hunt P… HomeSchoolFar… $1.5 Weather Matching Game P… FromTheRedKit… $3 Printable Cards – The S… wildolive $3 Cute Geometric Shapes F… loopzart $6 PRINTABLE The Butterfly… ReadWithMe $5 Classroom …
Recently I stumbled across some wonderful free printables to go along with the children’s book The Mitten, by Jan Brett. I thought it would be fun to create a lapbook to store and display the print-outs, mini-books, and matching-game pieces. Both winter-themed printables and those made specifically for the book …
Alphabet Lapbooks For Threes & Preschoolers This post continues our Alphabet Lapbook Series – we are on the Letter C! We added a few more components in this lapbook – we are starting to get the hang of it, I think! You will find a list of sources for the …
Lapbooks For Threes & Preschoolers This post highlights our second lapbook for the letter ‘B.’ You are welcome to copy exactly what we did, but I’m also presenting this to show that lapbooks are fun and not difficult. (As this is one of our second, it is rather simple.) Once …
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links and I will receive a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. Preschool Lapbooks A few days ago I wrote about using lapbooks in our home preschool to work through the letters of the alphabet. (See this post for …
I was introduced to the concept of lapbooking a year or two ago, and I was instantly hooked on the idea – probably because I love to scrapbook! I never grew out of my love for cutting and pasting. Now that M is big enough to have fun cutting and …