We added large boxes, taped together (stalls) and a couple of window flower boxes (feed boxes) a bucket, some big boots, overalls, and straw hat. The kids enjoyed being animals, and being the farmer too!
Math- farm animal counters with barns for sorting
Sensory Table
*Oats
*Corn for shucking
*"Milk a cow" with latex gloves filled with water and holes poked in the fingers. Use a bucket!
Hay with surprises for the kids to discover
Wishy Washy Wishy Washy
Read Mrs. Wishy Washy's Farm
Then fill up a bucket of soapy water and let the children wash farm animals made of foam paper, and hang them to dry with clothespins.
Art
Paper Plate Hen Use the children's handprints to make this cute hen
Paintbrushes made with hay
Gather a small bundle of hay
and bind together with string or
rubber bands. Let children
paint masterpieces!
Music
Old MacDonald Had a Farm
The Farmer in the Dell
B I N G O
Mary had a little lamb
Litercy
Your paper plate hen is too cute!! I am your newest GFC follower! I'd love for you to follow me back, if you want to =-) I also wanted to invite you to come link up at TGIF, a kid oriented Linky Party: http://livinglifeintentionally.blogspot.com/search/label/Linkey%20Parties
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas!
Beth =-)