| Step Books -
to this non-technology, but oh-so effective
teaching and learning tool. |
Flip Flap Books
- to this non-technology but oh-so
effective teaching and learning tool. |
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Fact Flipper Books-
Click here
to find step by step directions for creating Fact
Flipper Books in PowerPoint. |
Accordion Books - for ladybug writing
paper or the digital pages. |
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Fan Books
- (PPT) the fan book template. Students insert
graphics and text boxes about the topic of study, print,
cut out and connect together with a brad. |
Tall Tale
Books -
Click here
to find step by step directions for creating Tall
Tale Books in MS Word. |
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Lincoln Books
-
(PPT) to type Lincoln facts /
research / creative writing. Then fold and cut and
decorate the front. |
Shirt Books -
for a great way to publish stories you've either done in
a word processor or written by hand. |
Poof Book
- to make this book for kids to write and
illustrate by hand - or - find the PowerPoint
template to do a digital Poof Book. |
Clueboxes
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.
Students decorate the outside of Cluebox with graphics
and facts/questions about their subject.
Use a word processor to write questions or clues, cut
apart, put inside Cluebox and then exchange Cluebox
with learning partner to review facts. C |
Believe - Christmas
Wish List Book -
Use this on the cover and
to have students make their
Christmas list. Don't forget to encourage the kids to
include peace, and happiness as well as the latest
Barbie doll or Transformer. |
Christmas Present Book
- Take a 12"x18" sheet of
construction paper and fold like an accordion into four
sections. Use
to paste on four
inside pages. Decorate front with gift wrap paper,
ribbon, bow, and name tag. |
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Slit Books
- to this non-technology but oh-so
effective teaching and learning tool. |
Peek-Over
Books -
Click to find 16 PPT templates
and directions for creating these great books. |
House of... Book
- Click
here to download the or the
to fill with clip art or pictures. Then print
and assemble the house. Students do their creative
writing in Word or Kidspiration Writing View and paste
to the inside of their House Book. |
TV Time - Students
write and illustrate story with at least four different
pages in KidPix. Pull the slides into Slide Show and
print using Comic Strip option (6 slides per page). Cut
and paste the slides into a one long strip. Use the
for the display device and cut two slits 2 3/4" long in
the TV screen. Slide the KidPix story strip through the
TV while reading the story. |
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Circle Book
-
. Cut
out and put together with a brad. |
Shape Books
- to find 25 Word
templates for Shape Books that you can download.
Students just click and type their story inside the
shape. |
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Dynamic Dictionary
-
for this dictionary.
Students can use the template for vocabulary, spelling
words, or content area vocabulary.
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Pop-Up Book
- for this versatile
book. Each student creates one Pop-Up Book page and then
glue the bottoms to the tops and make a fantastic class
book. |
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Recipe
for Friendship Book
- Read
it to the students and have them use the template to
write their own minibook, A Recipe for Friendship.
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Stars
Twinkle Book -
There is a cover and
three different star border pages for the students to
chose from to write their stories. |
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Notepad Books -
Use colored shaped
notepads glued to construction paper to help provide the
color or theme for the book. Students use word processor
to type text for story and then scissors to cut and glue
to paste text into book. |
Pattern
Writing with songs
- Students use lyrics from a familiar song to do pattern
writing for a creative writing activity. Publish using
clip art and word processor. |
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Writing
Paper Templates-
These can be used to make class books or single pages
for creative writing or research projects. |
Pattern Writing Books-
Using the pattern from Brown Bear by Bill Martin,
Jr., to have students write holiday stories for
Christmas and St. Patrick's Day and use these holiday
templates for books.
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(PPT)
-
(PPT) |
PowerPoint Books
-
to find some
ideas of making books in PowerPoint. |
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|
 |
 Handmade
Books Lesson Plan |
Joan
Irvine: How to Make a Pop-up |
|
Kim
Hunt TeacherWeb Book Templates |
Making
Books with Children - Free Projects |
|
Mini
Books by Marilyn Western |
Shapebooks |
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Write
a Tiny Story |
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Many of
these ideas are adapted from Read! Write! and
Publish! Making Books in the Classroom, written by
Barbara Fairfax, Adela Garcia. Published by Creative
Teaching Press., 1992. Graphics were purchased from
www.PCHugClub.com |
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