Free Activity of the Day

The Greenhouse

Book: 

Learn Every Day™ About Our Green Earth

Center: 

Dramatic Play/Pretend & Play/House Corner

Topic: 

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Developmental Area: 

Cognitive

Age: 

3 through 4 Years Old

Content Area: 

Science

Interaction: 

Small Group

Materials: 

small stand-alone water table potting soil (fertilizer free) variety of seeds plastic garden tools: rakes, trowels, and spades watering cans gardening gloves (4 pairs) aprons sun hats sunglasses small boxes shredded brown paper bags plastic vegetables dried or plastic flowers plastic flower vases

PDF: 

Instructions: 

1. Have the children help you set up a fun and fancy greenhouse in your
dramatic play area.
2. Set up a small water table in which the...
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