DonnaYoung.org

Basic Notebooking Layouts

It is my belief that all dedicated notebookers will make their own forms with their word processor. Notebooking is a creative way to approach homeschooling and making your own forms is the best way to get exactly what you need. That said, here is a small selection of basic notebooking forms.

Bordered Notebooking Papers

The same border is used on the Cover Sheets. The doc format files were made with Microsoft Word. If another program is used to open the DOC format, the border might not be present.

form
Two evenly spaced ruled columns

docDOC Format
form
Two Columns - Two Spaces

docDOC Format
form
Two Columns - Four Spaces

docDOC Format
form
Ruled

docDOC Format

Blank | DOC Format

form
Ruled - Blank Middle

docDOC Format
form
Ruled - Blank Top

docDOC Format

The three forms below have a news layout with 3 columns and places for pasting images.

form
News 01
form
News 02
form
News 03

Below are four forms that have a blank top and a ruled bottom. The two on the right have the handwriting style rule with the center line. There are several other pages which have this style of form. see also: Story Paper | Handwriting Paper | Filler Paper | Nature Journal

form
Narrow

Even More Narrow
 form
Narrow Handwriting
form
Regular Handwriting

The files below come in four versions. All of them have 4 boxes for drawings or images and a space next to each box. The main differences between the files are the rule space. The far left is the most wide and the far right is the most narrow.

form
Very Wide
form
Wide with Labels
(shown)
Wide Without Labels
form
Narrow

The three files below are all of narrow rule.

form form form

The three files below have a space in the middle for an illustration. They come in wide rule, handwriting rule, and narrow rule.

form
Wide
form
Handwriting
form
Narrow