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Week 28 – Farm – Sugarplum Nannies

 

This week we will learn all about the Farm!

 

STANDARD SUPPLIES*

  • SCISSORS
  • GLUE
  • PAPER PLATES
  • CONSTRUCTION PAPER
    GOOGLY EYES
  • CRAYONS
  • WASHABLE MARKERS
  • WASHABLE PAINT
  •  BLACK PERMANENT MARKER
  • TAPE
  • PAINT BRUSHES
  • FOOD COLORING
  • STICKERS
  • TOILET PAPER ROLLS (EMPTY)
  • POPSICLE STICKS
  • PLAYDOUGH (FLOUR, WATER, OIL, CREAM OF TARTER, SALT)
  • BIG, EMPTY BIN

*(most used – recommended to have on hand)

 

EXTRA SUPPLIES*

  • RESEALABLE BAG
  • FARM ANIMAL TOYS
  • CHOCOLATE CAKE MIX
  • SOAP
  • WATER
  • TOOTH BRUSH
  • POPCORN KERNELS
  • SCOOPS
  • TRUCK/TRACTOR TOY (OPTIONAL)
  • BLOCKS
  • CHEERIOS
  • SNACK INGREDIENTS

*(special supplies for this week)

 

CRAFTS

FINGERPRINT SHEEP

SUPPLIES

  • BLACK CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • GOOGLY EYES
  • WHITE PAINT
  • GREEN CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • GLUE STICK
  • WHITE GLUE

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Cut out the sheeps face and legs from black construction paper.
2. Glue the legs on the green construction paper.
3. Have the child make a bunch of white fingerprints to form the
sheeps body.
4. Glue the sheeps face on, and then add the googly eyes to finish!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?

FINE MOTOR | SHEEP | SENSORY

 

CORN ON THE COB

SUPPLIES

  • GREEN CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • YELLOW CONSTRUCTION PAPER
  • WHITE GLUE
  • GLUE STICK
  • CHEERIOS

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Cut a corn cob out of yellow paper.
2. Cut the husks out of green paper and glue them behind the corn.
3. Glue pieces of cheerios all over the corn to finish.
4. Make more to make a “field of corn”!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | SENSORY

 

ACTIVITIES

SAVE THE FARM ANIMALS

SUPPLIES

 

  • RESEALABLE BAGS
  •  FARM ANIMAL TOYS

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Fill each bag with 1 farm animal and zip them up.
2. Have the child save the animals by opening them up and
putting them back on the farm!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | FARM ANIMALS

 

FARM SENSORY BIN

SUPPLIES

  • LARGE BIN
  •  POPCORN KERNELS
  • FARM ANIMAL TOYS
  • BLOCKS
  • SPOONS/SCOOPS
  • TOY TRUCK/TRACTOR (OPTIONAL)

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Fill a large bin with kernels.
2. Place the farm toys and some blocks to build a fence.
3. Lay out some spoons and scoops and let the child explore
the farm!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
SENSORY | FINE MOTOR | CREATIVITY

WASH THE FARM ANIMALS

SUPPLIES

  • 2 LARGE BINS
  • CHOCOLATE CAKE MIX
  • FARM ANIMALS
  • WATER
  • SOAP
  • TOOTHBRUSH

 

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Fill one bin with chocolate cake mix, pour small amounts of
water until you get the desired consistency to act as the mud.
2. Place the animals in the “mud”.
3. Set up another bin next to the mud pile, with water and soap.
4. Have the child clean their farm animals with soapy water and
a toothbrush!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
SENSORY | FINE MOTOR | HYGIENE

 

FIND MORE IDEAS ONLINE!

BOOKS
1. MOO ON THE FARM
https://www.amazon.ca/Discovery-Editors-Silver-Dolphin-
Books/dp/1684126886
2. OPEN THE BARN DOOR
https://www.amazon.ca/Open-Barn-Door-Find-Cow/
dp/0679809015

ACTIVITIES
3.FARM LACING CARDS
https://taminglittlemonsters.com/farm-lacing-cards-fine-motor-
activity/
4. ANIMAL HABITAT SORT
https://www.sarajcreations.com/2016/09/animal-habitat-sort.
html?m=1

 

SNACK

PIG BAGEL

SUPPLIES

  • BAGEL
  • STRAWBERRY
  • BLUEBERRIES
  • CREAM CHEESE
  • RED FOOD COLORING
  • SMALL BOWL
  • 2 SPRINKLES

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Mix 2 tablespoons of cream cheese in a bowl with 2 drops
of red food coloring.
2. Spread the cream cheese on the bagel.
3. Cut a nose and 2 ears from the strawberry.
4. Place the strawberry nose over the hole and place the ears
on top of the bagel.
5. Use 2 blueberries for the eyes and 2 sprinkles for
the nostrils Enjoy!

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | PIG | CREATIVITY

 

OUTING

VISIT A PETTING ZOO/FARM

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Head to a nearby petting farm where you can pet all
the animals, or visit the farm exhibit at your zoo!

 

WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
SENSORY | GROSS MOTOR | FARM

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