Nursery Activity Ideas - Footprints In The Sand Collage
This simple activity can be completed by children of all ages to form part of a beach display.
You will need:
- White or pale yellow card
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Glue
- Sand
Activity:
Draw around the child’s feet onto the card then cut them out. Older children will be able to cut out their own feet outlines and could even work together in pairs to draw around each others feet.
Spread some glue onto the card feet then sprinkle some sand on top. Tap off any excess sand then leave them flat to dry. Once dry the feet can be placed in lines to make paths across the wall or ceiling as part of a beach display.
Areas of learning covered:
- Creative development
- Physical development
- Personal and Social development
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Mon 6th Jul 09
thank you for ur services ..it is really helpful as i am part of a group that is going to begin weekend classes for children and desperately needed some activity ideas…keep up the good work!!god bless.