Cattle Lapbook
Library List:
Nature's
Children: Cows by Frank Puccio
Life
on a Dairy Farm by Judy Wolfman
Life
on a Cattle Farm by Judy Wolfman
Cows
by Mary Ann McDonald
Internet Links:
Animal
Corner - Cow Anatomy -scroll down halfway for digestive system
Cattle Today
- Breeds of Cows
Instructions for Folding Lapbooks
Cattle in the Bible - Use a topical Bible to find references to cattle in the Bible. List some of them in the shapebook.
Names for Cattle - Define what each of these cow names mean.
Cattle are Ruminants - Color the picture on the outside. Inside, describe what it means to be a ruminant.
Cow's Stomach - On the first index card, draw and label a cow's digestive system. On the other 4 cards, describe the process that occurs in each part of the stomach.
Copywork Practice - Write out nursery rhymes which include cows in them and put inside this envelope.
Products from Cattle - Use this cheese shapebook to list some products we get from cattle.
Cattle Breeds - Use a brass fastener to put together this booklet about cattle breeds. Inside, glue pictures and describe some of your favorite cattle breeds. You can use this template for extra pages if needed.
Cow Bodies - Use this tab book to describe physical characteristics of cows.
History of the Cattle Industry - Color the picture and write about the beginnings of the cattle industry.
Cowboys Today - Use this cowboy hat shapebook to describe a modern day cowboy's job.
Milking a Cow - Inside this fan fold, answer the questions about milking a cow. This video at MonkeySee might be helpful.