BUTTON
FLOWERS |
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Sew some large colored buttons (red, yellow, orange,
pink, purple) onto a 18" x 18" piece of felt. |
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Wrap the felt around a piece of cardboard and glue
or tape securely. |
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Next, using a piece of red, yellow, orange, pink and
purple felt, cut out simple flower shapes. |
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Fold each of the flower shapes in half and make a small
button hole slit in each one. |
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Set out the button board and the felt flowers. |
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Have your child take the flowers and button them to
the buttons, matching the button color and the color of
each flower.
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FLOWER SMELLS
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Have your child close his eyes. |
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Set out some flower scented items, or real flowers. |
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Hold the scents up to your child's nose, one at a time. |
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Have him try to identify the flower by it's smell. |
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COUNTING FLOWERS
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Set out 5 water glasses. |
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Number the glasses 1-5. |
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Set out 15 fake flowers. |
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Have your child place the number of flowers in each
glass according to the number written on the glass. |
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