Worms
Crafts
*plastercine worms
*worm trails (string painting)
*felt worms (stuff with cotton)
*sand art - use styrofoam peanuts for the worms
*plastic bottle worm home
Science
*observe worms by digging in soil outdoors
*set up and/or view how a composter works
*set up a worm home for observation
Block Area
*add stuffed worm toys
Dramatic Play
*set up an indoor garden with plastic flowers, flower pots, and watering cans
Circle Time
Songs:
*Willy the Worm
*Worm in an Apple
*Inch-worm
Stories:
*Richard Scarry Stories (Lowly Worm)
*The Magic Box in My Backyard
*Worms Wriggle
Games:
*Music and movement - move like worms
*Have worm races
Water & Sand Play
add plastic worms and shovels in the sand table
Outdoor Play
*look for and observe worms
Field Trips / Special Days
*visit a garden centre or nursery
*Have a Wacky Worm Day - do worm crafts, make worms in dirt with gummy worms, make chocolate
coated worms in dirt (rolled cookies, dipped in chocolate, and layed out on crushed graham crackers), hold,
touch, and observe worms, discuss all the ways that worms help us
Songs
Printouts
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