Ocean in a Bottle
Lesson Plan:
Age Group:
* Lesson plan objective and assessment can be adapted to use this activity with mobile infants or toddlers.
Objectives:
Child will:
II.6.4b
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Materials:
Procedure:
Fill bottle 2/3 full of water and add 5 drops of blue food coloring. Add as much sand, glitter, shells, and foamies as you would like. Cover bottle with lid and gently shake up. Remove lid and add oil almost to the top of the bottle. Apply glue to the inside of the lid and screw onto the bottle tightly. Present the bottle to the child and show them how to turn it on its side and gently rock and forth to create ocean waves. As the child is exploring the bottle, talk with them about what they are experiencing. Practice back-and-forth exchanges with them.
Assessment:
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Deep Blue Sea Classroom Fun!
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