Gingerbread Baby Lapbook Printables - Homeschool Creations

1 Gingerbread baby Lapbook Printables Thanks so much for stopping by my site and downloading this file. I hope that you and your child have MUCH fun together using this free resource! You can find all of my files and links for this unit on this webpage: NOTE: Additional Printables were added to the Gingerbread baby webpage in December 2011, so be sure to visit the link above and download the additional pages if you haven't already! This pack contains early learning Printables to use with your child when reading the book Gingerbread baby by Jan Brett. The first half of the kit focuses on skills for younger children and the second includes pages for more advanced pre- schoolers or kindergarteners.

2 I would highly recommend printing the activities from this set onto cardstock so that they are sturdier for younger hands. If you would like to share, please share a link to my blog or to the page that hosts these files. Please do not link directly to just the PDF files (the link you are at now). Please feel free to print this pdf file for your own personal use. They were created for private and non-profit use. Please do not sell or host these files anywhere else. Created by Jolanthe @ Most graphics are Copyright STOCKBERRY STUDIO. purchased from Use the top section for your child to practice writing his/her name and add to the front of the Lapbook . Depending on the book that you use for your Gingerbread unit, have your child summarize the book and record what they tell you.

3 Add the mini book report' to the front of your Lapbook . What happened in the story? My favorite part of the book Created by Jolanthe @ Created by Jolanthe @ Created by Jolanthe @ Animals in the Book When we read a story, we look to see what animals are in the book. These animals are from the book Gingerbread baby by Jan Brett. The cards are lami- nated and then put on a jump ring so we can flip through the cards and review the animals in the weeks and months that follow. Created by Jolanthe @ cat cow Created by Jolanthe @ for Animals in the Book goat dog rooster pig Created by Jolanthe @ for Animals in the Book chicken horse fox Created by Jolanthe @ Making Patterns Cut out the Gingerbread boys and girls and the foxes and make different patterns.

4 Patterns can be a simple ABAB pat- tern { Gingerbread boy, Gingerbread girl, Gingerbread boy, Gingerbread girl} or harder AABAAB { Gingerbread boy, ginger - bread boy, fox}, etc. Created by Jolanthe @ Cut out the Gingerbread boys, Gingerbread girls and the foxes to make different patterns. Created by Jolanthe @ Size Seqencing Use these cards to sequence the Gingerbread babies from smallest to largest. Created by Jolanthe @ Eating a Gingerbread baby First, eat his left leg. Next, eat his right leg. Then, eat his left arm. Created by Jolanthe @ Munch on his right arm. Take a bite from his head. Nibble on his tummy. Gobble up any crumbs! Created by Jolanthe @ Created by Jolanthe @ What Color are the Buttons?

5 Orange red yellow Created by Jolanthe @ green pink blue purple Created by Jolanthe @ A a B. b C c D d E. Created by Jolanthe @ e F f G g H. h I i Created by Jolanthe @ J j K. k L l M m N. Created by Jolanthe @ n O o P p Q. q R r Created by Jolanthe @ S s T. t U u V v W. Created by Jolanthe @ w X x Y y Z. z Created by Jolanthe @ Alphabet Play an uppercase/lowercase ABC matching game with your preschooler, put the letters in ABC order or use the Gingerbread boys and Matching girls to spell words or your child's name. Making Patterns Created by Jolanthe @ __ox __ouse __owl __ough __tove Created by Jolanthe @ fox house bowl dough stove Created by Jolanthe @ Fox House Bowl Dough Stove Created by Jolanthe @ Gg Gingerbread G G G.

6 G g g g Created by Jolanthe @ Gg Gingerbread G G G G. g g g g Created by Jolanthe @ Gingerbread baby Puzzle Print out the pieces onto cardstock and have fun piecing together the Gingerbread boy! For added fun, you can roll a die to pick a piece. For example: 1. Right arm 2. Body 3. Left arm 4. Legs 5. Right side of face 6. Left side of face Created by Jolanthe @ Cut out the house and the Gingerbread baby . In the story, the Gingerbread baby is hiding inside the Gingerbread house. Cut the door open and put your Gingerbread baby inside the house to hide! You can add the house and baby to part of your lap- book or can glue it to a separate piece of paper. Created by Jolanthe @ Extra sheet for those who down- loaded first set ~.

7 They were missing these letters!!! c D. Created by Jolanthe @