Pumpkin Seed Collage
Materials:
- Pumpkin Seeds
- Glue
- Construction paper
- Encourage your children to use pumpkin seeds to create fall collages.
Sink or Float?
Find out if pumpkins sink or float. Fill a large tub with water. Have your children
guess if the pumpkin will sink or float. Drop the pumpkin into the water and
observe if it sinks or floats and if it floats which way. (The pumpkin should
float)
Mr. Pumpkin?
(to the tune of:Are you sleeping)Mr. Pumpkin, Mr. Pumpkin
Eyes so round, eyes so round
Fall is coming, Fall is coming,
To my town, to my town
Traingle tracing
Before your children arrive use a glue gun to draw different sized triangles
onto white construction paper. Have your children rub the construction paper
with the crayons to reveal surprise shapes
Pumpkin Circle: The Story of a Garden
Shmuel Thaler and George Levenson