Suggested Materials
- growing plants (nonpoisonous)
- healthy animals such as fish or gerbils, in proper housing
- natural materials to touch: dried plants, rocks, shells, chicken bones
- nature books and posters, X-rays, model teeth
- tools: magnifying glass, thermometer, magnet
- water and sand table: measuring cups, funnels, empty plastic containers
Close adult supervision is required to ensure safety of young children. Projects with small parts and scissors with metal blades are for children ages 4 and older.
Skills Children Develop | Set-Up Ideas
Teaching Strategies | Suggested Materials
