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Make a Book About Seeds
Have children draw pictures and dictate the steps of planting seeds to make their own information books. Display completed books in the Library Center.
Make a Book About Yellow
Have children make a book about yellow as they fill the pages with drawings of objects that are yellow.
Make a Color Card
Have children choose a favorite color and make a color card.
Make a Seed Packet
Have children make a seed packet of their favorite plant. Have them draw the plant and dictate or write the name of the seed.
Make Another Color Card
Revisit the Color Card activity from Week 1 and help children make another Color Card.
Make Colorful Castanets
Help children create and play castanets.
Make Your Mark
Have babies explore different materials with their hands, feet, fingers, and toes to help them exercise their pre-writing muscles.
“Mouse Paint” Puppets
Have children create mouse puppets and other props from the story Mouse Paint.
Moving Watercolors Painting
Have children make watercolor paintings and blow on the picture with a straw to see the paint move.
Music Makers
Hum, sing, whistle—what other ways can you make music? Try simple, homemade instruments, too!
Musical Murals
Play different types of music and have children paint to the music. Display the paintings and the names of the artists.
My Favorite Sound
Have children draw a picture that features their favorite sound and then dictate or write a description.
My Home
Have children draw pictures of the inside or outside of their homes. Let children draw, write, or dictate a caption to put under their drawings.
My Important People Tree
Create a family and friend tree to help your child recognize the most important people in her life.
My Kind of House
Invite children to draw the house they would like to build. Have them dictate or write labels or captions.
My Own Ramp
Have children create a portable and decorative ramp out of various materials. Discuss the explorations children have done with ramps.
My River Story
Help children draw, dictate, or write their own books about a river.
Neighborhood Houses and Buildings
Take a walk with your child and talk about different shapes, textures, and materials you notice on the houses and buildings.
Night Scenes
Look at and talk about some of the illustrations in Night in the Country. Ask children to draw a scene that includes soft and loud sounds.
Our Book of Color
Have children draw an object of their favorite color and create a "Favorite Color" group book.