Category Archives: Lapbooks

George Washington Carver

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

I like to add literature into our curriculum as much as possible, and my daughter, book-lover that she is, has no objection. Biographies can be a strong supplement to any subject, including math and science. Since we are studying botany … Continue reading →

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On Yaum al-Ahad, He Ate One Apple

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

Last week, my four-year-old and I studied the letter Cc. We read through Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar and watched the movie. Afterwards, we made a lapbook (a very simple one) to show the days of the week and … Continue reading →

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Mothers of the Believers Lapbook

Posted on July 8, 2011 by

AlhamduLILLAH, the idea of this lapbook has been in my head for so long. It took a lot of writing, cutting, coloring and taping but it is done, MashaALLAH.         During the process, my daughter learned the … Continue reading →

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Ancient China Notebooking/Lapbook (Long and lots of pics)

Posted on May 17, 2011 by

  This is probably the most ambitious lapbook that we’ve completed thus far. We haven’t completed many as I’ve never been a fan of doing them, but they seem to get easier as the children get older and can make … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Nutrition/Ancient Egypt

Posted on March 4, 2011 by

It has been a while since we’ve talked about healthy eating habits around here and since everyone is older, now is the time. I’ve noticed that they eat all the time. I mean, all the time. There is not a … Continue reading →

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Stay inside where it’s warm and make a lapbook

Posted on March 9, 2008 by

In spite of the freezing cold, this was a very productive week. We accomplished everything on our schedule, AlhamduLILLAH. My daughter had her first assessment and completed it with no errors, masha’ALLAH. The phonics program is great so far and … Continue reading →

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First Lapbook!

Posted on March 3, 2008 by

So last night I (mostly) finished our first lapbook. It was very quick and easy and I think it will help us to count our change, InshaALLAH. I finished the rest this morning before we started school. The templates for … Continue reading →

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Shopping Around

Posted on February 5, 2008 by

Since my last post, we’ve been busy. We just returned from the library, well, actually, we went to two. I am trying to create a library for my kids so I visit the neighbors when they have yard sales and … Continue reading →

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