This week we will learn all about bubbles!
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*
- BEADS
- BUBBLES
- DISH SOAP
- GLYCERINE
- HAND MIXER
- MILK
- APPLE
- MUFFIN TIN
*(special supplies for this week)
CRAFTS
BUBBLE WAND
SUPPLIES
- PIPE CLEANERS
- BEADS
- BUBBLES
- COOKIE CUTTERS
- SCISSORS
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Use cookie cutters to shape the pipe cleaner for the top of
bubble wand as shown.
2. Use a separate pipe cleaner for the handle of bubble want and
wrap it around the bottom of shaped pipe cleaner.
3. Let children string beads onto the pipe cleaner that is acting as
a handle and once they are finished, make a ball at the end so the
beads won’t fall off!
4. Dip into bubble solution and make some bubbles!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR
BUBBLE PAINTING
SUPPLIES
- BUBBLES / BUBBLE WANDS
- FOOD COLORING
- LARGE WHITE PAPER
- MUFFIN TIN
INSTRUCTIONS
1. In muffin tin, pour bubbles in each slot and add different colors
of food coloring.
2. Get a large paper ready (I suggest taping it down to minimize
mess & avoid the paper from moving all over).
3. Dip bubbles wands into colored bubbles and blow onto paper to
create a fun, colorful bubble painting!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
COLORS
ACTIVITIES
BUBBLE BAKING
SUPPLIES
- DISH SOAP
- MUFFIN TIN
- POM POMS
INSTRUCTIONS
1. In bowl/container, pour in a small amount of water with lots
of dish soap.
2. Mix vigorously to create a lot of bubbles.
3. Place pom-poms into the bubble bowl.
4. Use a spoon to scoop the bubble batter into the muffin tins
and pretend to make muffins!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
FINE MOTOR | SENSORY
RAINBOW BUBBLES
SUPPLIES
- DISH SOAP
- WATER
- HAND MIXER
- FOOD COLORING
- LARGE, EMPTY BIN
INSTRUCTIONS
1. In a bowl, add 2 tbsp dish soap to ¼ cup of water.
2. Add food coloring to the mix and use highest setting on
hand mixer for about 1-2 minutes (until forming stiff peaks).
3. Pour foam into the large, empty bin and repeat until you
have your desired amount of bubble foam!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
COLORS | SENSORY
DIY HAND BUBBLES
- 2 1/3 CUP WATER
- 1 CUP DISH SOAP
- ½ CUP GLYCERINE
- STORAGE CONTAINER (WITH LID)
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Mix all ingredients in the storage container.
2. Let it sit overnight with lid on.
3. Before playing in the morning, give the mixture another good stir!
4. Dip hands into the bubbles and experiment!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
SCIENCE | SENSORY
FIND MORE IDEAS ONLINE!
BOOKS
1. BUBBLES
https://www.amazon.ca/Bubbles-Narwhal-Jelly-Board-Book/dp/073526676X
2. THE BUBBLE BOOK
https://www.amazon.ca/Bubble-Book-Elizabeth-Ember/dp/B08DSS7J1B
ACTIVITIES
3. BUBBLE FOAM
https://busytoddler.com/bubble-foam/
4. BUBBLE SNAKES
https://supersimple.com/article/bubble-snake/
SNACK
EDIBLE BUBBLE SCIENCE
SUPPLIES
- APPLE
- MILK
- JUICE/WATER
- STRAW
- KNIFE
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Use knife to pull out the core of apple, making a large hole
in the middle without cutting through to the bottom.
2. First, pour water or juice into apple and let the children
blow bubbles (let them drink it too!).
3. Next, pour milk into apple and let children blow bubbles again.
4. Ask them what the difference was between blowing the
water/juice bubbles vs milk bubbles.
5. Let them experiment with other things too!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
SCIENCE
OUTING
GO SWIMMING!
INSTRUCTIONS
Go check out the nearest indoor pool and have a swim day!
Teach children how to blow bubbles under water and if
there is a hot tub, have fun with those bubbles too!
WHAT ARE WE LEARNING?
GROSS MOTOR