Description
This I Am Thankful Lapbook is perfect for the month of November. Gratitude and thankfulness is the foundation of this project. Your students will be diving deep into all the areas of their life that they feel thankful. Students will work through the prewriting process as they complete each component of the lapbook. By the end of this project your students will have also completed an acrostic poem with the word THANKFUL. Families will love receiving these as keepsakes or even a Thanksgiving gift!
Update: Digital version now included! Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Seesaw included!
Take a closer look at the lapbook in action in the preview video.
What components are included?
-Turkey Topper
-Front Cover
-People I Am Thankful For Flipbook
-Food I Am Thankful For Flippable
-Places I Am Thankful For Flippable
-Hobbies I Am Thankful For Pocket & Strips
-I Am Thankful Acrostic Poem Template
-Personalized Child Template (3 boys and 3 girls)
-Digital version included – Google Slides(TM)
What will your students need?
-manila folders or construction paper
-glue
-colored pencils / markers / crayons
-scissors
Do you need any other November resources?
1st Grade November Math Centers
2nd Grade November Math Centers
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Copyright © Lucky Little Learners, LLC.
All rights reserved by author.
Permission to copy for single classroom use only.
Electronic distribution limited to single classroom use only.
Not for public display.
If you have any questions about this resource, please contact me at customerservice@luckylittlelearners.com
Justin Levinski –
Great resource! It was easy to use, well organized, and kept my students engaged. The materials saved me time and fit perfectly with my lesson plans. Highly recommend!
Angie –
Hello Justin,
Thank you for this feedback! It’s very important to me that everything we create makes teaching better for you and your students.
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– Angie Olson
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Corinne K. –
I love lapbooks and this turned into a cute keepsake. The students had lots of practice expressing their gratitude and we learnign a lot of other skills – cutting, pasting, and using space wisely. They were pretty proud when they were done!
DBC Creations –
So much fun for the kiddos and keeps them engaged for quite a while.
Christine V. –
My students love creating this Thankful lapbook! They work hard to create all the different parts and pieces and it is always so fun to see what my students write about for who and what they are thankful for! I’m thankful for a great resource!
Allyssa G. –
I love doing this with my students. I enjoy seeing what they are thankful for and sending them home with to their families.
Angie –
Hello Allyssa,
Thank you for this feedback! It’s very important to me that everything we create makes teaching better for you and your students.
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– Angie Olson
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Tara McKenzie –
“This resource was engaging, easy to implement, and student-friendly! The directions were clear, and the activity kept my students actively involved while reinforcing important skills. I especially appreciated how organized and visually appealing the pages were. It worked great for independent practice, small groups, and review. My students enjoyed it, and it saved me valuable planning time. Highly recommend for upper elementary classrooms!”
Angie –
Hello Tara,
Thank you for this feedback! It’s very important to me that everything we create makes teaching better for you and your students.
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– Angie Olson
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Rachel P. –
I love how this turned out, I have used it for 3 years and every year it is such a great activity.
Veronica R. –
The Thanksgiving Craft Activities Writing & Art – I Am Thankful Lapbook – Gratitude resource was helpful because it gave students a meaningful, hands‑on way to explore gratitude while practicing early writing and fine‑motor skills. The lapbook format allowed children to record what they are thankful for in interactive flaps, pockets, and mini‑pages, creating a keepsake they could proudly share with families. With a blend of writing prompts, simple art components, and seasonal visuals, the activity worked beautifully for whole‑group lessons, small‑group work, or a November bulletin board display. Overall, this resource offered a thoughtful, low‑prep way to build reflection, writing confidence, and classroom community during the Thanksgiving season.