Accordions

Accordion (horizontal)

Cut out strips. Glue as indicated. Fold like an accordion.

Paste back of the last piece to your lapbook.

Add glue here and glue to the back of the next strip.

Add glue here and glue to the back of the next strip.

Large Hexagon Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Medium Hexagon Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook. Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Small Hexagon Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Large Octagon Accordion

Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Small Octagon Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines.

Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Large Pentagon Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook. Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Medium Pentagon Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth, back and forth). Paste the back of the last piece to your lapbook.

Small Pentagon Accordion

Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Large Rectangle Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Small Rectangle Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Small Square Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth).

Glue back of last piece to your lapbook.

Hint: You might want to tie a ribbon or string around your accordion before you glue the back to your lapbook.

Ticket Accordion Cut out shapes on solid black lines. Fold on dotted lines like an accordion (back and forth, back and forth). Paste the back of the last piece to your lapbook.

Cut out on solid lines. Starting with cover, accordion fold all the triangles on the dotted lines.

Hold book so that long side of triangle is at bottom, point is at top, and text is horizontal. The cover will open down. On the first flap have child write ‌, flip that down and write ‌ and then flip that down and write ‌. Illustrate.

Glue where indicated.

This side gets glued down

Print out and cut around person and pages as a whole.

Accordion fold pages so cover is on top. Glue back of person into lapbook.