Valentine’s Beading/Jewellry Making
Age: 1-3 IT
Secondary Age: 3-5 PSC/GD, 5-10 OSC
Curriculum Area: Art, Fine Motor Skills, Cognitive
Developmental Goal/Activity Objective: To practice fine motor skills required for beading and cognitive skills associated with creating patterns.
Materials Needed:
1. Heart shaped beads
2. Pipe cleaners
3. String
Procedures/Strategies:
a. Modify as necessary for age group and difficulty.
b. Have children thread heart shaped beads onto pipe cleaner or string.
c. Create patterns and jewellry.
Guidance and Safety Considerations:
Beads need to be modified for IT group so pieces aren't small choking hazards. See activity from January Week 1: Toddler Cardboard Bead Threading for ideas.
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