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Here is a list of things I put together and sent to another list that is related to school agersDebHere are some activities as well as a listing of several books. Many of the books can be found at the library with an exception of a few. Science Activities150 nifty crafts, magic tricks & science experimentsThe Everything Kids Science Experiment Book by Tom Robinson101 Great Science Experiments by Neil ArdleyScience in Seconds for Kids by Jean Potter (100 experiments in ten minutes or less)Gross Science Experiments by Q.L. PearcePop Bottle Science by Lynn Brunelle (awesome book!!!!)http://www.brainpop.com/http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/sciencefair.htmhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/krampf/ yahoo group receive a simple science activityhttp://www.scholastic.com/MagicSchoolBus/games/home.htmhttp://www.tennsaca.com/sys-tmpl/shareyourschoolageideas/message.nhtml?profile=shareyourschoolageideas&UID=10147Cooking Activiiteshttp://www.cspinet.org/smartmouth/recipes_articles/index.htmlhttp://www.5aday.org/html/kids/activity.phphttp://kids-cooking.suite101.com/article.cfm/cooking_with_childrenhttp://www.kids-cooking-activities.com/kids-cooking-lessons.html this site is awesome!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !http://www.schoolagenotes.com/store/cooking-and-nutrition,category.asphttp://www.wholefamily.com/aboutyourkids/child/baking.html this site tells you what a child is learning while cookingKids in the Kitchen: Fun Food by Stephanie RosenbaumArt Activities (all these books should be able to find at your library)Cut Paper Play Dazzling Creations from Construction Paper by Sandi HenryKids Create Art & Craft Experiments for 3 to 9 year olds by Laurie CarlsonAdventures in Art: Art & Craft Experiments for 8 to 13 year olds by Susan MilordA couple other school age books I have are:School Age & Activities for After School Programs by Karen Haas-Folette and Michele Cogley-it includes activities:1. Rough & Tumble Play-wrestling, ball throw, bopping, paper wars, balloon stomp, pile on.2. Marble painting, bubble painting, straw painting, syringe painting, painting on the table, shaving cream resist painting on the table, color drip painting, yarn painting fishing, yarn pulling pictures3. Printing-tissue paper prints, rubber stamps, leaf printing, fish printing, sponge printing, fruit/veggie printing, object printing4. Cards-stencil printing cards, pop up cards5. Mask-ice cream carton masks, plaster masks, plastic bottle masks, papier-mache masks, paper bag masks, paper plate masks, african masks6. Puppets-ideas for making stages, paper cups, socks, gloves, mittens, cardboard, finger puppets, paper bags, hands, etc..7. Gifts-mosaic flower pots, egg shell mosaics, mosaic hot plates, tissue paper stain glass etc...8. Candle Making, Wax & Crayons-sand castles, paper cup candles, waxed hands, etc.9. 3-D Art-paper roll pictures, balloon pinata, etc..10. Recipes white bread clay, modeling clay, bakers clay, dough, cooked dough, fingerpaint, chalk, paper mache paste, etc.11. Nature Crafts-painting rocks, driftwood sculpture, flower painting, dying, seed decorations, etc.12. Planting-potato creatures, mini gardens, hairy sponges, sprouts, etc.13. Science-rain making, colored drops, soap plant, corn popping, etc.14. Indoor/outdoor Games-mouse trap, wiggle, waggle catch the tail, snake pit, message hot potato,etc..Another book-Ready to Use Activities for Before and After School Programs by Verna Stassevitch, Patricia Stemmler, Rita Shotwell, Marian WirthIt has activities such as:Watercolors, Markers, Fingerpaint-Q-tip painting, face painting, paper towel design, etc....Crafts-beanbags, card weaving, God's Eye, colored sand, sock puppets, etc...Sculpture & Building-toothpicks and marshmallows, woodscrap sculpture, paper bag building blocks, etc..Cutting & Collage-fringe cutting, 3 types of collage, torn paper pictures, etc...Printing-Sponge, potato, Styrofoams printing, etc...Indoor/Outdoor Games-Ball bouncing, rope jumping, indoor games, musical games, outdoor games, language gamesSongs & Fingerplays- Folk songs, humorous songs, rounds, original songs, Science & Nature-dried flowers/leaves, rooting plants, floating egg, bird feeders, etc....Healthy Snacks-recipes for fruits/veggies, breads, cereal, muffins, desserts, miscellaneous, etc..Special Activities-media projects, card games, acting out short stories, creating knots, etc....Other Ideas-journal writingcreate their own cookbookscreate their own knock-knock or joke bookcreate, decorate and name their own planetcreate, decorate a magic telescopeLearn basic signs and create a sign language book by drawing pictures of the signmake a state and capital book-draw pictures of the states, write the capital of each state on the picture and put the book in alphabetical orderhire a magician to come in one dayHang a large sheet of paper on the wall and have the kids draw, create and color a mural.Have a pizza party
Here is a list of things I put together and sent to another list that is related to school agersDebHere are some activities as well as a listing of several books. Many of the books can be found at the library with an exception of a few. Science Activities150 nifty crafts, magic tricks & science experimentsThe Everything Kids Science Experiment Book by Tom Robinson101 Great Science Experiments by Neil ArdleyScience in Seconds for Kids by Jean Potter (100 experiments in ten minutes or less)Gross Science Experiments by Q.L. PearcePop Bottle Science by Lynn Brunelle (awesome book!!!!)http://www.brainpop.com/http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/sciencefair.htmhttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/krampf/ yahoo group receive a simple science activityhttp://www.scholastic.com/MagicSchoolBus/games/home.htmhttp://www.tennsaca.com/sys-tmpl/shareyourschoolageideas/message.nhtml?profile=shareyourschoolageideas&UID=10147Cooking Activiiteshttp://www.cspinet.org/smartmouth/recipes_articles/index.htmlhttp://www.5aday.org/html/kids/activity.phphttp://kids-cooking.suite101.com/article.cfm/cooking_with_childrenhttp://www.kids-cooking-activities.com/kids-cooking-lessons.html this site is awesome!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !http://www.schoolagenotes.com/store/cooking-and-nutrition,category.asphttp://www.wholefamily.com/aboutyourkids/child/baking.html this site tells you what a child is learning while cookingKids in the Kitchen: Fun Food by Stephanie RosenbaumArt Activities (all these books should be able to find at your library)Cut Paper Play Dazzling Creations from Construction Paper by Sandi HenryKids Create Art & Craft Experiments for 3 to 9 year olds by Laurie CarlsonAdventures in Art: Art & Craft Experiments for 8 to 13 year olds by Susan MilordA couple other school age books I have are:School Age & Activities for After School Programs by Karen Haas-Folette and Michele Cogley-it includes activities:1. Rough & Tumble Play-wrestling, ball throw, bopping, paper wars, balloon stomp, pile on.2. Marble painting, bubble painting, straw painting, syringe painting, painting on the table, shaving cream resist painting on the table, color drip painting, yarn painting fishing, yarn pulling pictures3. Printing-tissue paper prints, rubber stamps, leaf printing, fish printing, sponge printing, fruit/veggie printing, object printing4. Cards-stencil printing cards, pop up cards5. Mask-ice cream carton masks, plaster masks, plastic bottle masks, papier-mache masks, paper bag masks, paper plate masks, african masks6. Puppets-ideas for making stages, paper cups, socks, gloves, mittens, cardboard, finger puppets, paper bags, hands, etc..7. Gifts-mosaic flower pots, egg shell mosaics, mosaic hot plates, tissue paper stain glass etc...8. Candle Making, Wax & Crayons-sand castles, paper cup candles, waxed hands, etc.9. 3-D Art-paper roll pictures, balloon pinata, etc..10. Recipes white bread clay, modeling clay, bakers clay, dough, cooked dough, fingerpaint, chalk, paper mache paste, etc.11. Nature Crafts-painting rocks, driftwood sculpture, flower painting, dying, seed decorations, etc.12. Planting-potato creatures, mini gardens, hairy sponges, sprouts, etc.13. Science-rain making, colored drops, soap plant, corn popping, etc.14. Indoor/outdoor Games-mouse trap, wiggle, waggle catch the tail, snake pit, message hot potato,etc..Another book-Ready to Use Activities for Before and After School Programs by Verna Stassevitch, Patricia Stemmler, Rita Shotwell, Marian WirthIt has activities such as:Watercolors, Markers, Fingerpaint-Q-tip painting, face painting, paper towel design, etc....Crafts-beanbags, card weaving, God's Eye, colored sand, sock puppets, etc...Sculpture & Building-toothpicks and marshmallows, woodscrap sculpture, paper bag building blocks, etc..Cutting & Collage-fringe cutting, 3 types of collage, torn paper pictures, etc...Printing-Sponge, potato, Styrofoams printing, etc...Indoor/Outdoor Games-Ball bouncing, rope jumping, indoor games, musical games, outdoor games, language gamesSongs & Fingerplays- Folk songs, humorous songs, rounds, original songs, Science & Nature-dried flowers/leaves, rooting plants, floating egg, bird feeders, etc....Healthy Snacks-recipes for fruits/veggies, breads, cereal, muffins, desserts, miscellaneous, etc..Special Activities-media projects, card games, acting out short stories, creating knots, etc....Other Ideas-journal writingcreate their own cookbookscreate their own knock-knock or joke bookcreate, decorate and name their own planetcreate, decorate a magic telescopeLearn basic signs and create a sign language book by drawing pictures of the signmake a state and capital book-draw pictures of the states, write the capital of each state on the picture and put the book in alphabetical orderhire a magician to come in one dayHang a large sheet of paper on the wall and have the kids draw, create and color a mural.Have a pizza party
