Don't you hate those ginormous journals that have stuff just pouring outta them and every paper starts to get folded and tattered because the journal won't shut??? Well, I have a solution.... and sound like I am on an infomercial!!
I have had some questions in the past about closing the journals. I wrote about it, but pictures make it so much easier to understand:) You will need:
Step 1: Punch hole in the back top outside corner. I didn't do it on the bottom so kids would be less tempted to play with it.
Step 2: Put the rubber band through the hole like this:
Step 3: Take the large loop and go through the small loop like this:
Step 4: Pull the longer loop tight:
Now you can close that journal that is overflowing with knowledge and foldables!!!!!
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I have had some questions in the past about closing the journals. I wrote about it, but pictures make it so much easier to understand:) You will need:
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| Rubber Bands!!! Walmart has this big ole bag for about $5.00. I used 80 rubber bands and didn't even put a dent into this bad-boy of a bag. |
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| Also needed: Handy-dandy hole punch. You can see how enormous the rubber bands are here. |
TA-DA!!!!!
Now you can close that journal that is overflowing with knowledge and foldables!!!!!
Quick reminder: Don't forget to enter my
Just click on the word Give Away and you will go to my link. I am soooo close to 100 and would love to give away the bracelet and pen with 100 followers!! Thanks for reading and supporting!! :)
August 24, 2011 at 10:21 PM
That's a great idea - I'm planning on doing foldables with our math journals this year, so I'll need to remember this trick.
Jen
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