5-29-20 What Plants Need to Grow
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Flower templateCrayonsGlueLarge craft stickYellow tissue paperGreen marker or paint (optional) Step 1This coloring is meant to be done in parts. As you and your child review the things that…
5-28-20 Seed Life Cycle
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Plant life cycle template (3pcs)CrayonsGlueScissorsMetal brad Step 1Color all three piece of the template. Step 2Cut the life cycle pictures along the dotted lines. Step 3Discuss the life cycle…
5-26-20 Parts of a Flower
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Parts of a Flower templateCrayonsGlueStrands of brown yarnLeaf stickerFlower sticker (optional)Scrap paper (optional) Note: I recommend that you explain the parts of a flower to your child from the…
5-25-20 Painting a Flower Pot
INSTRUCTIONS Materials: Flower pot Paint Stickers (optional) Permanent marker (optional) Step 1 Paint flower pot in whatever colors or designs you want. Encourage your child to work independently! Step 2…
5-22-20 Dinosaur Sensory Bottle
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Empty bottleSandDinosaur toysAssorted dry pasta Step 1Add dinosaur toys and dry pasta to bottle.Feel free to add anything else you’d like. You could add other dinosaur related things or…
5-21-20 Dinosaur Tracks
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Dinosaur toysPaintPaper Step 1 Pick the colors of paint you want to use and put paint in a flat dish or palette. If you want to incorporate color-mixing into…
5-20-20 Stegosaurus
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Stegosaurus templateUp to 10 clothespinsCrayonsPermanent markerPaint or markers (optional) Step 1The craft is intended to be a tool to practice sequencing or letter/number recognition. Decide what skill you want…
5-19-20 Dinosaur Fossils Activity
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:“Dirt” playdoughDinosaur toysAssorted dry pasta PreparationRemove playdough from container and knead until soft. If it seems too crumbly and hard, you can revive it by kneading in a little…
5-18-20 Dinosaur Egg STEM
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:Baking soda and cornstarch mixtureWhite vinegar2tbsp waterPipetteSmall dinosaur toysFood coloring (optional) Step 1Add approximately 2 tablespoons of water to bag of baking soda and cornstarch mixture.At this point you…
5-15-20 B is for Boat
INSTRUCTIONS Materials:2 bamboo skewers2 pool noodles2 foam sailsAny stickers (optional) Step 1 (optional)Attach stickers to sails.You can also draw on the foam with markers but it’s more difficult. Step 2Stick…