GA Google Alerts

Google Alerts are a great way to keep up-to-date with what’s happening in the Lapbooking world online.

In 2009 I collected some interesting links to lapbooks and photos on a wide range of topics.

Search this site for the posts related to these Google Alerts.

Click on >  
http://lapbooking.wordpress.com/?s=GA
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You can set up your own with a Google account > 
http://www.google.com/alerts

Happy hunting for the many wonderful creative engaging unique colourful lapbooks of the world!

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http://lapbooking.wordpress.com/category/lapbooking-blogs/
 - updated

Mini-Offices : A Lapbook Cousin

Mini-offices

For use more with preschool and primary children

§         A “mini-office” is like a little study corral or “busy book”, which enables the children to take their most commonly used reference materials in the van, to bed …
§         A “mini-office” is an organisational tool for drill sheets and other papers (like writing check lists and word lists) that the students for quick-reference when writing or studying.
§         especially useful as a busy book for little children to ‘read’ by themselves, with Mother or other older person.
§         It contains reference material - may include alphabet, numbers, colours, key words or names of family and friends … many possibilities – for different age groups.
§         Can be done for a particular subject, eg science, or topic, eg Human Body, or for different grades/levels.
§         Have it laminated or covered in clear contact/adhesive plastic.  


http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/mini_offices.htm


http://www.teachingheart.net/minioffice.html
[scroll down]


http://shadow-earth.com/archives/9
– for older child

http://shadow-earth.com/archives/15


http://www.crosswalk.com/1421272/
 - Mini Office: for any homeschool by Kym Wright

Clear photos and instructions here for a mathematics mini-office:

http://sheilasjourney-sheila.blogspot.com/2008/04/math-lapbook-mini-office.html

links checked Sept.2009

UP! Movie (Pixar)

up movie notes - children’s notesUp-movie-pixar-disney-review-

movie theme notes and a breezy tour through many of the themes of the latest Pixar offering : UP.

Carefully chosen entries from YouTube helped this study to come alive, especially the sections on Helium and the Angel Falls.

Has been an interesting and thought-provoking study. I presented this info to the kids as “a whirlwind mix of interesting topics” and told the chn about going to the movie when we’d finished the 2-3 weeks of quick study.

You may like this real story of Ethel and her house :


http://www.seattlepi.com/local/333917_macefield02.html


http://ciaralira.wordpress.com/2009/06/06/disneys-up-in-ballard/

Welcome to the World of Lapbooking 101 …

 

- a how-to site of ideas for lapbooks with webquests and topical resources

 

How to Lapbook

colmanilafolder

 

Lapbooking Topics

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Enjoy!

Johanna
Your Lapbooking 101 Host

Books + Reading (Lapbooks GA)

Books + Readingbookcase_final

Splish-And Then Mama Said…It Takes Time to Learn to Read
By Sheri(Sheri)
I used the free Splish Activity Lapbook that comes free with the purchase of the book. I trimmed down the copywork pages on the turtle, stapled them and we glued them into the fold about turtles (picture of turtle on cover) and then

http://scrapandlapbooks.blogspot.co.nz/p/lapbooks.html

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Creation – Critters – Earth (Lapbooks GA)

Creation – Critterspawprint

… 31 Oct 2012 – dead links removed :(

 

Heavens + Earth

Forest Lapbook
By Debbie(Debbie)
The Deciduous Forest Features mini came from the sample of the Forest Habitats at HOAC – download the sample or buy the whole lapbook if you can. The Big Tree in the 4th section of Christopher’s book and second section of Nathan’s is
Debbie’s Digest – http://debbiesdigest.blogspot.com/


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Seasonal (Lapbooks GA)

Seasonaljoannauppertongods_little_apples_200h

Thanksgiving Resources
By noreply@blogger.com (Willa)
There are some resources for a Thanksgiving Lapbook here. Several free downloads and printables; book lists; and samples and ideas. While I’m at it I’m going to list some of the other sites I was looking at yesterday:

http://planningnotebook.blogspot.co.nz/search?q=lapbook

Thanksgiving Lapbook
By Lisa @Me & My House
It’s time to make a Thanksgiving MyMini Book of Remembrance (lapbook). What would you put in it? A Bound Book “Book of ThanksGiving” with Scriptures on Thanksgiving and your thoughts on them. A “Circle of Blessings” wheel of things you

Weblink Wednesday – Thanksgiving Lapbooks and Activities
By Mommy Reg(Mommy Reg)
I am using this Thanksgiving Lapbook page and the free lapbook from Lilliput Station to make our Thanksgiving Lapbook. I am also using some elements from Cranberry Thanksgiving Lapbook. (I was going to get the book from the library but
Mommyhood Adventures – http://mommyhoodadventures.blogspot.com/

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People + Places (Lapbooks GA)

People + Placestarore10

Pocahontas Lapbook
By Shanna(Shanna)
We concluded our studies on Jamestown and Pocahontas at the end of October, but I’m just now getting around to posting the pictures of the lapbook. We read both Pocahontas by D’Aulaire and Jamestown from The Adventures in Colonial
Learning at His Feet – http://learningathisfeet.blogspot.com/

Homeschool Weekly #10 – Sickness
By Debbie(Debbie)
For History they worked on more mini books for the Viking Lapbook. We also read a chapter of The Dragon and the Raven. So today… dd Jessica, dh Court and I are trying not to get sick. Taking vitamins, extra vitamin C, and garlic.
Debbie’s Digest – http://debbiesdigest.blogspot.com/

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Books + Reading – Lapbook GA

Rowing Week 3: Madeline
By Mom Guide(Mom Guide)
FIAR Character and Bible Study : Compassion. Fieldtrip. We attended playgroup and library storytime. Fine Motor Activity. We built French buildings with Legos. Lapbook Resources. Homeschool Share. The Homeschool Mom (THM)
Outside The Sandbox – http://outsidethesandbox.blogspot.com/

Lapbook catch-up Post
By Stephanie(Stephanie)
Here is what the crew has been working on the last 2 weeks along with their Alphabet Notebooks. The 1st book was The Carrot Seed .. a real classic. The other is Owl Babies. The boys are really enjoying working on he lapbook pieces and

http://stephaniefurness.blogspot.co.nz/search/label/lapbooking

Cinderella Lapbook for 5 & 6 year olds.
By homeschoollearningforlife
Here’s a video of the completed lapbooks using several resources from http://www.homeschoolshare.com/cinderella.php. We just adapted some of them to suit ages 5 & 6. (Video coming soon). Here’sa few other useful links:

http://homeschoollearningforlife.wordpress.com/category/lapbooks/

But….All My Friends Are Doing It????!!!!!
By Della(Della)
I also promised I would share Lillie’s new Phonics lapbook. I used some templates from Homeschool Share’s Phonics lapbook, but also pulled from ABC Teach’s site to get the Word Wheels and Word Strips. The yellow pieces velcro on and off

http://dwellingintheland.blogspot.co.nz/search/label/lapbooking

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Creatures + Created – Lapbook GA

 Creatures

A New Lapbook
By Tina(Tina)
After learning as much as we could about honey bees, we put together lapbooks. The pictures below are of Noah’s Honey Bee Lapbook. Mia’s look almost the same. She placed some of the inserts in different spots, so for ease and simplicity

http://childrenoftherosary.blogspot.co.nz/search/label/lapbook

Horse Lapbook

By homeschoollearningforlife
The girls have been taking the lead in their learning over the school holidays so of course, being horse-lovers, they were keen on making a lapbook about them. Here’s what they did:. They spent most of the day doing them and completed

http://homeschoollearningforlife.wordpress.com/?s=lapbook

 

Heavens + Earth

Down To Earth…
By Della(Della)
My children spent most of this morning playing with their lapbooks (Lillie’s got a new phonics lapbook hot off the inkjet!) and exploring the solar system using this site. You must go check it out. It really is alot of fun!

http://dwellingintheland.blogspot.co.nz/search/label/lapbooking

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People + Places – Lapbook GA

Egyptians Lapbook

By Have Fun – Live Life(Have Fun – Live Life)
Youngest daughter finished her Egyptian mummies lapbook from Hands of a Child. She used water colour pencils to add a little colour, and made mummy masks using Barbie’s head as the model.

http://havefun-livelife.blogspot.co.nz/search?q=lapbook

Desert lapbook
By kenziekylanmom(kenziekylanmom)
I meant to post our desert lapbooks last week and totally got sidetracked and forgot. Anyway, we have finished them except for adding the desert postcards that come in the mail. If you want to make your own click here.
Keeping up with the Wedemeyer’s - 
http://wedemeyerfamily.blogspot.co.nz/search?q=lapbook


Our first lapbook: The Wright Brothers
By Dana(Dana)
We didn’t make a traditionally folded lapbook. More like a tri-fold. But I’m learning there is no wrong way. So the inside fold introduces the brothers and the aircraft they delivered to our military in 1909.
The Sunny Side - 
http://oursunnyside.blogspot.co.nz/search?q=lapbook

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Lapbook : Google Alerts

General, Tips – Lapbook GA

Here are some more lapbooks popping up on my google radar – makes for interesting reading. All bit of a hodge-podge, but hopefully you will be inspired to ‘do’ lapbooking.

“Givit a go!”


http://makala.homeschooljournal.net/little-miss-naughtys-lapbooks/

mind printing but id love to save a couple trees this year alone. and then i also used it to cover some flashcards i printed out for a lapbook instead of leaving just paper now they wont rip and she can play with them all she wants.

http://makala.homeschooljournal.net/little-miss-naughtys-lapbooks/

Our First Lapbook
By Lisa(Lisa)
We did not do a project this week because Chelsea and Nick wanted to work on their lapbooks. In case you have never heard of it before, a lapbook is an educational tool made out of a folder that usually uses several minit books and can

http://thehappyhomeschoolmom.blogspot.co.nz/2008/10/our-first-lapbook.html#uds-search-results

Weekly Update October 17, 2008
I copied various worksheets from Enchanted Learning to complete a lapbook. The worksheets are nice because Andrew does not mind them and he enjoys seeing all his work put together in a lap book. They are a good thing to have round when

http://growing-fruit.blogspot.co.nz/2008/10/weekly-update-october-17-2008.html#uds-search-results

Loving the Lapbooks
By Candace(Candace)
I found the coolest site for some already put together lapbooking packs. It’s called In the Hands of a Child. They’re having a sale on each of their All American Lapbook Packs this month, and just by mentioning that in my blog,

http://missingtheground.blogspot.co.nz/search?q=lapbook


http://buncharunyons.blogspot.co.nz/search?q=lapbook

By Natalie(Natalie)
Last year, my friend Sue introduced us to lapbooking. I had never heard of such a think before, but when her kids showed me the lapbooks they had made for their astronomy study I was instantly hooked. A lapbook is a “book” constructed

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Lapbook : Google Alerts

Lapbooking Blogs 4

Lapbooking Blogs 3

Summer Lapbooks

Got some extra time – or some extra adventures - this northern summer? How about do some lapbooks?
Spare a thought for those of us in the middle of winter (at least there’s never snow where I live)!

Olympics

http://www.unitstudy.com/summer_olympics_2008.htm


http://www.homeschoolshare.com/summer_olympics_2008_lapbook.php


http://www.homeschoolshare.com/documents/olympics/sport_matchbooks.pdf

What Have You Done

http://www.geocities.com/mamabrown_1122/jennysummer.htm
 - with pics

Summer vs Winter

http://journals.aol.com/scpepccee/our-lapbooks/entries/2006/09/29/season-file-folder-game-summerwinter/589

compare – contrast between seasons

Ideas for Summer Lapbooks

Gardening

Insects, Butterflies

Movies watched


http://homeschooling.about.com/cs/unitssubjhol/a/sumunit.htm
 - choose topic



http://www.preschoolersandpeace.com/?p=417
 - Amanda of Hearts and Trees has put out her summer kit.  –
http://heartsandtrees.blogspot.com/

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