Supplies Needed:
100 Craft Sticks
Markers
State and Capital Reference Sheet: States&Capitals.pdf (17.38 kb)
#1: Print the names of all the states on 50 of the craft sticks
#2: On the other 50 craft sticks print the capitals
#3: Now mix up all the sticks and see if they can correctly match the capitals and states.
Printable Title Page: My Colorful ABC Book.pdf (26.68 kb)
26 sheets of white paper
Pen or Pencil
Staples
Markers or Crayons
#1: Print out the My Colorful ABC Book Title Page
#2: Place the title page on top of 26 pages of white paper. Place a row of staples on the left hand side of all the sheets of paper, to create a book.
#3: Write your name and draw a picture on the printable Title Page.
#4: On each page write a letter of the alphabet and then write a word to go with that letter
A: Ant Eater
B: Bear
C: Chicken
D: Dog
#5: Create a drawing for each page of your book.
*For an added challenge try picking a word out of a dictionary and drawing a picture to match your new word
Pencil or Pen
Geography Riddle Sheet: Geography Riddles.pdf (7.95 kb)
#1: Print out the Geography Riddle Sheet
#2: Write down your answer and then you can check your answer by looking at the Geography Riddle Answers.
Answers to Geography Riddle1.pdf (52.37 kb)
Scissors
Glue
US Landmark Handout: US landmarks.pdf (58.09 kb)
US Map Handout: USA_blank_map.pdf (82.95 kb)
#1: Print the US Landmark Handout and the US Map Handout
#2: Cut the pictures out of the US Landmark Handout
#3: Glue each picture to the correct state where the landmark is located. You may need to place the picture off to the side and draw a line connecting it to the right state if the picture is too large.
Paper
Printable Book Title Page: Book Title.pdf (15.40 kb)
Printable Lined Pages: Lined Pages.pdf (26.06 kb)
#1: Print out the Title Page and the lined pages (print as many as you need to complete your story).
#2: Place the title page on top of lined pages. Place a row of staples on the left hand side of all the sheets of paper, to create a book.
#3: Write your name, title of your book and draw a picture on the printable Title Page.
#4: Create a drawing for each page of your story book.
Story Ideas:
What I want to be when I grow up, My Summer Vacation, My Pets, My friends, My Big Adventure, Life on a Farm, Trip to the Zoo, My Family, My Favorite Things