Fold-a-long Storybook with Mrs. Lyndsi
Supplies: paper (copy, recycled, or construction paper), scissors, drawing utensil (markers, crayons, or colored pencil)
Instructions: Book
- Start with paper vertically (the tall way)
- Fold in half from bottom to top
- Fold in half from right to left
- Fold in half from bottom to top
- Unfold last two folds. You will see four rectangles.
- Cut from bottom of the paper to the middle of the four rectangles
- Unfold completely
- Fold the paper in half the long way (how it falls)
- Push pages down on the table to flatten
Instruction: Story
- Your book has a cover and three pages.
- On the first page draw and write the beginning of your story. Who is the character?
- On the second page draw and write the middle of your story. What is their problem?
- On the last page draw and write the end of your story. How did they solve their problem?
- Draw on the cover.
- Share with bored parents
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