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Explore Together (outdoors): Roll, Slide, or Stay Put?
Take children outside to the playground slide or a preassembled ramp to explore objects that roll, slide, or stay put on the ramp.
Explore Together (outdoors): Steeper and Steeper Outside
Have children continue to observe rolling objects down ramps as they adjust the steepness of the incline.
Ramps at Home
Build ramps out of everyday objects with your child. Then together explore objects that roll or slide.
Roll, Slide, or Both
Set up a few ramps of different heights on the end of the sand table. Have children try sending different objects down the ramps.
Sand Chutes
Supply tube chute ramps made of different materials. Have children explore and discuss how sand moves down the different ramps.
Sand Hills and Ramps
Children make an obstacle course at the Sensory Table as they freely explore the materials to make ramps, hills, and slides.
Small Group: Body Ramps
Have children make body ramps with their legs, arms, and different body parts. Then have them objects down their ramps.
Small Group: Ramp Races
Have children work with partners to build a ramp and “race” objects down the ramp and describe how the objects move differently down the ramp.
Small Group: Ramp Track Paintings
Have children create ramp paintings using balls dipped in paint and ramps.
Small Group: Sort Roll, Slide, or Stay Put
Sort objects based on how they move down ramps.
Waterways
Help children construct a set of ramps to explore how water travels along slanted inclines. Encourage them to place different obstacles along the waterways.