Mini-Books, Flaps, Folds and More!
Websites that teach you how to make mini-books and flaps of all kinds for use in Portfolders:
- http://teacherweb.com/tx/cadwallader/cchavez
Many bookmaking examples.
- http://jennysartspace.com/bookart/accordion.html
Accordion books including triangle.
- http://www.eggplant.org/ideas/visual/animation.html
Flipbooks.
- www.drstamping.com/cf9.html
Coffee filter book lesson.
www.drstamping.com/cf1.html
Coffee filter book photos.
- www.bydonovan.com/templates.html
Templates for: origami, cards (for every occasion/unit study), envelopes, pop-ups, bookmarks, mini-books, frames, 3-D.
- www.speechtx.com/one_sheet_book.htm
Quick way to make a little book.
- www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room
Make a paper bag book.
- www.drstamping.com/skewerbook.html
Directions for a piano-hinge skewer book. Very unique!
- gort.ucsd.edu/preseduc/bookmkg.htm
Pamphlet binding to make a small book.
- www.inkspirations.com/wovenmessage.html
Woven secret message card/booklet.
- www.blewa.co.uk/project1/teachers
Simple folded book.
- www.drstamping.com/accordian1.html
Make an accordian book, a hotdog book, and an accordian puzzle book.
- jennysartspace.com/bookart/accordion.html
Accordion books including TRIANGLE!
- www.makingbooks.com/projects.html
Bookmaking projects.
- wildwood.homestead.com/expandbook.html
How to make an expandable book. Huge file, need patience to see this one!
- www.easyfunschool.com/article1349.html
How to make Book Report Sandwiches. Other info could be put on a "sandwich" for your Portfolders!
- www.sff.net/people/Brook.West/bind/bindit.html
Japanese bookbinding. We use this hand sewing technique to bind thicker, larger, student books. Very secure!
- world.std.com/%7Edeanb/zgg/book
Five-stitch book binding.
- www.eduplace.com/rdg/hme/k_5/shapebook/toc.html
More than 30 free shapebooks to print, with or without text lines.
- abcteach.com/directory/babysitting/shape
Shape books.
- www.teacherview.com/WritingCenter/shape_books
Shape books, with and without lines.
- www.drstamping.com/tagbook_ls.html
Lesson on making tag books.
- www.drstamping.com/kadenbook.html
Cute mini-book.
- projects.edtech.sandi.net/pershing/explorers/popup.htm
Making a pop-up book.
- www.makersgallery.com/joanirvine/howto.html
Excerpt from How to Make Pop-ups by Joan Irvine. Make a talking mouth pop-up card.
- www.edu.uleth.ca/currlab/handouts/popupbooks.html
Info on pop-up & movable books.
- projects.edtech.sandi.net/pershing/explorers
Pop-up book directions.
- www.kizclub.com/animalcrafts.html
Pop-up circus, books on dinosaurs & insects.
- www.dickblick.com/lessonplans/castles/
Plans for elaborate castle pop-up.
- clarke.lexingtonma.org/teams/explorer/popup/popex.htm
Examples of student pop-up books. Directions.
- door.library.uiuc.edu/rbx/popup.html
Photos of published pop-up books.
- www.markhiner.co.uk/producing.htm
Describes process of producing a pop-up book.
- www.janineanderson.com/techniques.htm
Inspiration Book Pendant, Skewer/Piano Hinge Book, Passport/Portfolio.
- www.kidsgardening.com/growingideas/projects/current/pg1.html
How to make/bind a field journal for nature journaling.
- www.sdmart.org/education-plans.html#book
Lesson plans to make seven different types of books. Excellent instructions.
- http://www.educationstation.ca/greatideas/FlipFlaps.php
Flip-flaps.
- www.birdsongbookarts.com/teacher_resources/opposites_book.html
This photo of a “Double Signature Opposites Book” may help you to make opposites books with your students.
- library.thinkquest.org/J001156/makingbooks/makeown.htm
Instructions for making 10 books: peekaboo, mini, double hinge, graduated, lift up, cloth covered, pull tab, unfolding, pop-up, wallpaper.
- www.hgtv.com/hgtv/cr_scrapbooking
www.hgtv.com/hgtv/pac_ctnt_lnb_gutter/text
Scrapbooking tricks to use in Portfolders.
Graphics:
- http://www.nhcs.k12.nc.us/htree/Curriculum/ThinkingMaps.html
Graphic organizers with suggestions on how to use them.
- http://www.edhelper.com/teachers/graphic_organizers.htm
Graphic organizers.
- http://jas.familyfun.go.com/crafts?page=CraftDisplay&craftid=10559
Paper dolls to print.
- www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/index.html
List of graphic organizers to print. Charts, wheels, graphs, maps, webs.
- www.teachervision.com/lesson-plans/lesson-6293.html
Graphic organizers, mostly language arts, some math and general subject.
- www.kizclub.com/lifecycle/lifecycle1.html
Life cycle wheels: butterflies, ducks, frogs. We used the idea to make our own on ants.
- www.notebooking.org/build/index.html
Build-Your-Own Journal Page generator, by topic.
- www.notebooking.org/build/timeline/index.html
Build your own timeline to print.
- www.billybear4kids.com/TinyTitles/TinyBooks.html
Print these pages... cut the pages out... staple the pages together... and write a tiny story.
- stampimages.com
Download images of actual stamps to use in "Passports" as you study other countries.
- school.discovery.com/clipart
Clip Art Gallery.
- www.arthursclipart.com
Endless clipart!
- www.lib.utexas.edu/photodraw/portraits
Selection of portraits of historical figures.
- www.waterfordpress.com/game1.html
Color print PDF files of animals to match & mystery animal accordian folds. Also geology, weather, plants. Worth checking out!
- www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/books
Enchanted learning site--activity & coloring books to print.
- www.ivyjoy.com/coloring/pdflinks.html
Huge list of links to PDF coloring books.
- www.dltk-teach.com/minibooks
Printable mini-books for kids.
- www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link
Flipbooks to print on solar eruptions, Northern lights, solar flares.
- curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/edis771/notes/graphicorganizers/graphic/
Library of graphic organizers to print. Excellent!
Examples of other student folders:
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