Sunday, January 9, 2022

STEP BOOK AND ACCORDION BOOK

Step Book

 

Directions:  Place two sheets of paper on a flat surface.  Pull the top sheet about 1 ½” below the bottom sheet.  Fold backwards.  Turn over, adjust the fold, and staple.

 


Two sheets give you four steps that can be used for:

Seasons

Life cycle

Layers of the rain forest

Sequence – first, next, then, last

 

 

Three sheets will make a six step book that can be used for:

School, city, state, country, continent, planet

Five senses

Rules

Who?  What?  Where?  When?  Why?

 

 

Four sheets make an eight page book for:

Days of the week

Planets in the solar system 

Color spectrum (Roy G. Biv)

Continents

 


Facts

Main idea and supporting details.

 How To

Children write steps for cooking, doing an art project, making 

a snowman, and so forth.

 

 

Accordion Book

 

Take a sentence strip and fold in half, fourths, eights.  Now fold back and forth like a fan.

 

Another accordion book can be made by folding a sheet of paper into sixteenths.  Cut on the dotted lines as shown.  Bend back and forth to make an accordion book.  

 

 

 

Use for:                                  letters, numerals

                                                sequencing

                                                concept books