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​Activity:  ​

Apple Sensory Bin
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Lesson plan developed by Ms. Erika Geelhoed, BA Ed
Age Group:
Mobile Infants
* Lesson plan objective and assessment can be adapted to use this activity with toddlers or preschoolers.
Objectives:  
Children will:
  • develop their sense of touch by experiencing new textures.
  • develop their sense of smell by experiencing new scents.
  • increase sensory motor skills.
Apple Sensory Bin
Apple Sensory Bin
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CDA Competency Standard:   
II.4.3a
  • Activities and materials encourage children to develop their senses
    • a) Sight, sound, smell, taste and touch experiences are encouraged through a variety of developmentally appropriate materials and activities
Materials: 
  • apple cereal
  • cinnamon sticks
  • various colored apples
  • large plastic bin 
Procedure: 
  • Prepare for activity by creating sensory bin.
  • Fill the sensory table with the cereal, cinnamon sticks, and apples.
  • Present the bin to the children in an appropriate area.
**Be sure to monitor child to prevent choking**
  • Talk with the children as they are playing.
  • This is the perfect time to introduce new vocabulary words, model correct grammar, and practice conversation skills. 
Assessment: 
  • Observe and record how the children reacts to the different textures and smells.
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