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Materials:

• Cardboard Boxes
• Various Other Art Supplies of Your Choice

Directions:

• Give each child a box. Have them design their favorite mode of transportation (to help them you could provide pictures). If you do not have enough space you could have the children work in pairs.

Let your children drive toy vehicles through several different substances (water, paint, mud, shaving cream, silly putty, etc) Talk to them about the different tracks that is made in the different substances.

Dan the driver has car, beep: beep, beep, beep, beep
And on that car he has a horn: beep, beep, beep, beep, beep
With a beep, beep here and a beep, peep there, here a beep everywhere a beep, beep

Pete the Pilot has a plane: zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom.
And on that plane there are some wings: zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom, zoom.
With a zoom, zoom, here, and a zoom there, here a zoom everywhere a zoom, zoom

The engineer has a train: chug, chug, chug, chug, chug.
And on that train he has a smokestack: chug, chug, chug, chug, chug.
With a chug, chug here and a chug, chug there, here a chug everywhere a chug, chug

Bring appliance boxes into the classroom to be used as boats, buses, planes, and cars. Have the children decorate them and then use them to take them on a trip


The Adventures of Taxi Dog

Debra Barracca, Sal Barracca, Mark Buehner