Making File Folders Games

To make the File Folder games, there are a few easy steps to take. Things you need to get from the store.

1. Get some lamination paper, or clear shelf paper.
   

2. Buy some Velcro strips from the craft section.
   

3. Buy some file folders.
   

4. Buy some crayons.
   

One the front of each file folder there is a picture of what it should look like.

Color each picture the way that you want it. Brighter color's grab the children's

1. attention.
   

2. Mount the folder tab, with glue, onto the inside tab of the folder.
   

3. Cut out each picture and the page to mount into the inside of the folder's.
   

4. Let the glue dry, then cover the folder with the lamination paper that you got.  Cut off the extra lamination from the edges of the folder.
   

5. Laminate the colored picture's and trim the edges of them. Then get a zip lock bag and put envelope and mount to the back of the envelope.
   

6. On the inside of the folder cut strips of the velcro,  peal the backing off, and mount to the center.
   

7. Take the other side of the Velcro and put them on the pieces that are put in the envelopes.
   

Now you are finished. All pieces should be colored, laminated, and have a piece of Velcro on them.

These are great learning games for the kids. They can be used as a group, individually, and for a quiet activity.

If you have any questions about the process of the file folder games or would like to see an example. Please don't hesitate to call.

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