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Thank you for your purchase from In the Hands of a Child Your Premiere Lapbook Provider since 2002!! Sir Isaac Newton HOCPP 1059 Published: February, 2007 Original Copyright January, 2006 Authors: Katie Kubesh Niki McNeil Kimm Bellotto For information about other products available from In the Hands of a Child Call 1-866-426-3701 or visit our website at www.handsofachild.com. Entire contents of this Project Pack 2007 In the Hands of a Child. 6222 Pierce Street Coloma, MI 49038 Permission is hereby granted to the individual purchaser to reproduce student materials in this project pack for noncommercial individual or classroom use only. In the Hands of a Child gives permission for one copy of all written material to be copied and or printed. Classroom teachers have permission to reproduce one copy for each student in class. Members of co-ops or workshops have permission to reproduce one copy for up to 10 children per unit. Reproducible graphics may be reprinted as many times as needed. Permission is not granted for school wide or system wide reproduction of materials. Printed in the USA. 2
Table of Contents Guide Page 7 Education Page 7 Career Page 7 Discoveries Page 8 The Principia Page 10 Optiks Page 10 Newton as a Man Page 10 Honoring Him Page 10 Vocabulary Page 11 Activity List Page 13 Activity 1 Page 16 Activity 2 Page 21 Activity 3 Page 23 Activity 4 Page 24 Activity 5 Page 26 Activity 6 Page 28 Activity 7 Page 29 Activity 8 Page 33 Activity 9 Page 35 Activity 10 Page 38 Activity 11 Page 39 Activity 12 Page 40 Activity 13 Page 41 Activity 14 Page 42 Activity 15 Page 43 Activity 16 Page 44 Activity 17 Page 46 Activity 18 Page 47 Activity 19 Page 50 Activity 20 Page 52 Folder Instructions Page 54 Sample Pictures Page 55 6
Vocabulary 1. Vocabulary: As you go through this unit, learn a few new vocabulary words each day and add them to your Vocabulary book. Fold Instructions: Drinking Cup - Create a drinking cup following the instructions provided and cut out the cards. On the front of each card, write one vocabulary word and on the back write the definition. Store your cards in the drinking cup fold. Practice by looking at the word and then saying the definition and flipping the card over to double check. Who Was Isaac Newton? 2. What were four things Isaac Newton was? Fold Instructions: Four-Flap Book - Cut out the four-flap book and follow the instructions and illustrations to complete it. On each of the flaps write one of the things Isaac Newton was; underneath explain in more detail. Isaac Newton s Childhood 3. What were the three inventions of his boyhood? Fold Instructions: Wheel - Cut out the wheel graphic and on each of the sections of the bottom wheel write one of the 3 inventions of his boyhood. Place a brad through the center of each layer of the wheel to complete it. 4. What was his childhood like? Fold Instructions: Mini Book - Cut out the pages to the mini book and staple or glue at the left edge. Inside describe Newton s childhood. 5. Describe his education. Fold Instructions: Shape Book - Cut out the pages of the shape book and staple or glue the top edge. Inside, describe Newton s childhood. 6. In what areas did he make revolutionary advances? Write the definition of each. Fold Instructions: Flap Book - Complete this book by using the instructions that are provided with the Activity 6 graphic. Isaac Newton s Career 7. Describe his role in the University of Cambridge. Fold Instructions: Library Pocket - Complete the library pocket and on each of the cards describe different roles he played at the University of Cambridge. When complete, place them into your pocket. 8. What careers did Newton pursue? Fold Instructions: Shape Book - Cut out the pages of the shape book and staple or glue the top edge. Inside, describe Newton s careers. Isaac Newton s Discoveries and Laws 9. What were Newton s three most important discoveries? Fold Instructions: Tab Book - Cut out the pages of the tab booklet and complete it as shown with the Activity 9 graphics. On each tab write the name of one of his important discoveries and describe it in more detail on its page. 13
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