Books:
We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States
Shh! We're Writing the Constitution
My Senator and Me
Yo, Millard Filmore
Lives of the Presidents: Fame and Shame
What President's are Made of
George Washington (by Marian Leighton)
Who Was Thomas Jefferson
Presidents of the United States (Level 3 Reader)
Lyndon B. Johnson: Young Texan
How the US Government Works
Making a Law ( A True book)
The Supreme Court (A True Book)
Websites:
Informational:
Ben's Guide to the US Government for Kids
Printables:
Barack Obama Presidential Notebooking pages
What's Great About America- lesson plans and materials
Games:
**The ones we used for multiple topics were Ben's Guide and Congress for Kids**
And I should probably mention the website I used more than any: Google Image Search. It's a wonderful resource if you make your own lapbook templates and want more than cartoon-like clip art.
WOW! "Thanks" from the Mama who is taking a look at trying some lapbooking. That's an impressive list of links there...
ReplyDeleteLooks like fun! What do your boys think of lapbooking?