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Spring Lapbook | Plants Lapbook

A spring lapbook is a great way to learn about spring and all the wonderful things that happen during the spring. A lapbook is a wonderful way to educate. A lapbook is creative and it helps with retention of the information that is being learned. It also provides a lovely keepsake of your children's work. Not sure what a lapbook is??? Then check out my beginner how to lapbook or scroll down and watch the video below.

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Some Spring Lapbook Ideas

Some great sub themes that you could do are rainbows, plants, flowers, baby animals, life cycle, ponds, trees, weather, birds, insects or gardens.

~Rainbows~
- mixing colors
- Prisms
- light

~Plants~
- Parts of the plant
- Types of plants
- What a plant needs

~Flowers~
- Parts of a flower
- Types of pollinators
- Types of flowers
- Petal function

~Baby Animals~
- Names of Baby animals
- Are they mammals, reptiles, birds, ect.
- Types of nests and eggs
- How long they stay with the mama

~Life Cycle~
- Various life cycles
- Which animals come from eggs
- Growth inside of an egg

~Ponds~
- Frogs
- Turtles
- Pond life cycle
- Pond vegetation

~Insects~
- Parts of an insect
- Helpful versus harmful insects
- How does insects help
- Butterflies
- Bees
- Ladybugs

~Tree~
-Tree life cycle
-Types of trees
-How trees grow
-What is sap?

~Birds~
-Robins
-Cardinals
-Hummingbirds
-Finches
-Woodpeckers

~Weather~
-Rain
-Storms
-Thunder
-Tornadoes
-Hurricanes
-April showers bring May flowers

Front of rainbow lapbook 

Science of Spring

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Background Information

Online plant dictionary
Find a lot of information about plants in this online plant dictionary.
Leaves
A lot of information about leaves.
Bulbs
Information about bulbs.
Life Cycle of an Ant
Enchanted Learning
Life Cycle of a Butterfly
Here is a chart to explain it.
Frog Life Cycle
Information on the life cycle of a frog.
Life Cycle of a Salamander
Here is information about the salamander.
Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly
Information about the Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly.
Spring (season) Information
Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Butterfly Garden Info
Information about making a butterfly garden.

Inside the plants lapbook.  

Things you can add to your lapbook.

1. Clipart- Its good idea to have a good source of clip. Not only is it great for lapbooking, but it can be used in other homeschool projects too.
2. Stickers
3. Scrapbook Paper
4. Mini Books
5. Die Cuts
6. Coloring Pages
7. Games
8. Puzzles
9. Drawings

Puzzles, Worksheets and Games

Frog Dot to Dot
Numbers to 52
Frog Word Search
ABCTeach
Frog Notebooking Page
ABCTeach
Frog Report
Forms for a frog report.
Trip to Pond Report
Forms to write a report on a trip to a pond.
Pond Unit
A mini unit on ponds.
Poem
Kite Poem Form
Plants Wordsearch
ABCTeach
Spring Writing Prompt
Help the child start their own story about spring.

Coloring Pages

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Butterfly life cycle 

Booklets, Printables and Lapbook

Flower Anatomy Printout
Enchanted Learning
Plant Life Cycle Cards
Enchanted Learning
Butterfly Life Cycle Cards
Enchanted Learning
Ant Life Cycle Cards
Enchanted learning
Frog Life Cycle Cards
Enchanted Learning
Lady Bug Life Cycle Cards
Enchanted Learning
Label the Flower Parts
Enchanted Learning
Label the Leaf Parts
Enchanted Learning
Label the Plant Parts
Enchanted Learning
Bean Plant Life Cycle Cards
Enchanted Learning
Label the Sprout Parts
Enchanted Learning
Lable the Tree Parts
Enchanted Learning
Signs of Spring
Signs of spring chart
Flower Shape
printable pattern
Word Family Mini-Book: Spring in the Kingdom of Ying
Guided Reading Level I, Grade Level Equivalent 1.9.
DLTK's Make Your Own Books - Spring
Free printable mini book with activity worksheets to help children learn to read.
DLTK's Make Your Own Books - Mommy Bird
Free printable mini book with activity worksheets.
Very Hungry Catepillar
Mini book
Your Garden
mini book
Seeds
Mini book
What Hatches
Mini Book
spring
Mini Book
Bugs
Mini Book
The Trellis and the Seed Free Lapbook and Unit Study
Free lapbook based on the book The Trellis and the Seed.
Muncha!  Muncha!  Muncha!  Lapbook
A free lapbook based on the book Muncha! Muncha! Munch!
Free Plants Lapbook - Homeschool Helper
Homeschool Helper's Plants Lapbook.
Free Frogs Lapbook - Homeschool Helper
Homeschool Helper's Free Frogs Lapbook.
Free Insects Lapbook - Homeschool Helper
Homeschool Helper's Free Insect Lapbook.
Passover Lapbook Free Bible Lapbooking
Passover Lapbook
The color palate (browns for Egypt, blues for Israel). See Bible Lessons to Go With Each Booklet

Easter Lapbook

Do you want to do an Easter lapbook for spring? Then check this page out!
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Mixing colors 

Spring Books

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Don't forget to check out these pages!

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Spring Stickers

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Lapbooking Unit Binder binder
Lapbooking Unit Binder by lynnhsmomof2

Need Help Making a LapbooK?

I found this little video on how to make a lapbook on YouTube, hope it helps! I did not make this video!
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