1
Fill a tray with sand, salt, or shaving cream. Call out a letter and have the child write it in the sensory medium. Shake the tray to erase and start again.
15-20 min
2
Set up cups and containers of different sizes. Children practice pouring water between them.
15 min
3
Provide pattern blocks and shape cards with outlines. Child fills the outline with matching blocks. Encourage them to create their own design afterwards.
15-30 min
4
Provide objects of different sizes. Children arrange them from smallest to biggest.
15 min
5
Sit in a circle with a special object. Only the person holding it may speak. Pass it around.
10 min
6
Plant a fast-growing seed (beans work well). Each day, measure growth and draw what is observed. Discuss what plants need to grow: light, water, soil.
10 min/day over 2 weeks
7
Show emotion face cards. Children match the emotion to a scenario card.
15 min
8
Show pairs of objects. Children identify if they are the same or different and explain why.
10 min