Skill

Select skills

 

Material

Select materials

 

Plan

View activity ideas

 
loading Loading...
print Print Activity

Melting Rainbow

Contributed by Jamie Watson

Purpose

This activity promotes fine motor control and strengthens the small muscles of the child's hand.

Materials

Chalk, Dry Erase Board , Dry Erase Markers, Easel, Squirt Bottle, Water

Skills

Crossing Midline, Fine Motor Control, Finger Strength, Visual Motor

Description

Using the markers or chalk, have the child color a rainbow or any other drawing appropriate to the child on the dry erase board/easel.

Use the squirt bottle to squirt the board/rainbow with water, the water causes the marker/chalk to run a.k.a. melt the rainbow.

Note: this activity would work best outside as it can get quite messy.

Got pictures for this activity?   Send us a picture of this completed project and we will publish it on this activity page. Email your pictures to otplaninc@gmail.com


Comments
Our Sponsors:
Pacific Pediatric Supply