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Made by the Hand of a Child
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| Materials: |
wood scraps (4” x 10”), nails, markers, picture hangers |
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Let children decorate the wood with markers. Next, let them hammer 4 nails spaced evenly apart. Attach a hanger to the back.
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| Adaptations: |
Children could also paint wood scraps. |
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| Materials: |
paper, markers, pens, construction paper, ribbon |
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Each child will need 3 sheets of paper. Cut the paper into fourths to make 12 pages. On each page, children write (or dictate) a different job they could do for their parents, such as set the table, give a back rub, clean their room, etc. Make a cover from construction paper. Hole punch in the upper left hand corner and tie with a ribbon. |
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| Materials: |
overhead projector, black construction paper, white paper |
| Directions: |
Tape black construction paper to the wall. Have one child at a time sit on a stool about 1 foot from the paper. Shine the light on the child’s head and trace around her shadow. Cut the silhouette out of the black paper and glue it to a white sheet of paper. |
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| Materials: |
rocks or stones (about the size of a fist), markers, felt, wiggly eyes, yarn, glue |
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Go on a rock hunt and let each child find a special rock. Have children wash their rocks and set them aside to dry. Decorate the rocks with wiggly eyes, markers, yarn hair, etc. Add a piece of felt to the bottom to make a paper weight.
Let children name their rocks and write stories about how to care for them.
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| Adaptations: |
Let children name their rocks and write stories about how to care for them. |
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