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Category Archives: Sensory Bins
Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: The ABC Bunny
The ABC Bunny by Wanda Gag Summary: A curious bunny races through the alphabet on his way home Story Treasure: Alphabet magnets (purchased at Dollar Tree) After reading the book, I held up a cookie sheet with all the magnets in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alphabet, BFIAR, book, co-op, craft, flower, Sensory, Toddler
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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: The Carrot Seed
The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss Summary: A young boy plants a carrot seed and tends to it, despite discouragement from his family. Story Treasure: Plastic trowel Centers: SCIENCE: Botany We did the seed planting project from Pg 58 of Before Five in … Continue reading
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Tagged BFIAR, book, co-op, garden, Sensory, Toddler
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Toddler BFIAR Co-op Class: Yellow Ball
Yellow Ball by Molly Bang Summary: A beach ball drifts out to sea and explores before returning to the boy on the beach Story Treasure: Yellow beach ball purchased from Oriental Trading here Centers: GAME: Follow the … Continue reading
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Tagged Beach, BFIAR, books, co-op, Toddler
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Ocean Sensory Bin
Our bin was pretty easy this time, but still a HUGE hit. I bought blue water beads from Michaels, but Amazon has similar ones here. They take a few hours to absorb water. Once they were ready I added some plastic … Continue reading
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Tagged bin, fish, Ocean, sealife, Sensory, water beads
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Outer Space Sensory Bin
By special request, our new unit is Outer Space and the kids are loving it! Later in the unit I’ll be introducing a Goodnight Moon bin as well. Contents – 4lb bag of black beans ($6) – 2 pkgs glow … Continue reading
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Tagged Beans, outer space, planet, Sensory, star
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Butterfly Sensory Bin- Infant
Sensory bins are a big hit in our preschool, but we have a couple younger siblings that still want to chew on everything! So, I’ve developed new, infant sensory bins which do not contain choking hazards. Contents: – Medium sized … Continue reading
Butterfly Sensory Bin
Our new unit is studying caterpillars and butterflies. I put this sensory bin together using mostly items from the dollar store. I made the caterpillars by gluing 5 pompoms together. I bought 2 bags of pompoms (one bright and one … Continue reading
Rainbow Sensory Bin
Jedrek has been playing with his plain white rice in a sensory bin for a couple months now, so I decided it was time for something a little more exciting. We appear to have skipped spring out here and dove … Continue reading
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Tagged Colors, Dye, Fractions, Math, Motor Skills, Preschool, Rainbow, Rice, Sensory, weather
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