Astronaut Lapbook
PreK-2nd
Library List:
Space
Heroes: Amazing Astronauts by James Buckley, Jr.
The
Space Shuttle by Jacqueline Langille & Bobbie Kalman
The
Amazing International Space Station by the Editors of YES Mag
The
Life of an Astronaut by Niki Walker
Resource Sites:
Astronaut
Food
Astronaut
Clothing
Instructions for Folding Lapbooks
Simple
Spacesuit Craft - used on the cover
Make a space helmet. We used a brown paper bag, cut shorter and with
eye holes. We decorated it with a flag and aluminum foil.
Travel
Use this matchbook
to write about space travel.
Make
a Bubble Powered Rocket
Make
a Paper Rocket
Food
Use this fan
fold to write about eating in space.
Eat some space food. We made chocolate pudding and ate it out of a ziploc
bag with a hole cut in the corner.
Clothing
Use these index
cards to write about an astronaut's different types of clothing.
Famous Astronauts
Use this fan
booklet to write about your favorite astronauts.
Fun in Space
What do astronauts do for fun while in space? Answer in this booklet.
Life in Space
Answer the questions in this flap
book about life inside the International Space Station.
What would you take with you?
In this flower
fold, write 5 personal items you would take with you into space.
Writing Prompt
If
I could go into space...
Coloring Sheets
Astronaut
Astronaut
Working
Boy
Playing Rocket
Dog
Astronaut
Space
Shuttle
Space
Shuttle Landing
Space
Shuttle on 747
Space
Shuttle open
Space
Shuttle Taking Off