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Explore community services. Walk to a neighborhood post office. Go to a library story hour. Introduce people and places.
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Blocks and boxes naturally enhance children’s creative play. As part of a community helpers theme, children create fire, police, and gas stations; hospitals and clinics; libraries; schools; and other familiar buildings.
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Community helper props in pretend play encourage children to try new roles.
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Choose a job or building in your neighborhood that fascinates you.
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On a large index card, draw the person or place, or write its name with Crayola® Washable Markers and Multicultural Markers. Make more than one card if you like.
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With a Crayola® Glue Stick, attach your card to the end of a recycled cardboard shoe box or other small box.
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Play with your building or person in the blocks area. Construct a village with friends and their boxes. What vehicles help people do their jobs? (fire trucks, bookmobile, buses)
Explore the rich visual culture of ancient Egypt! Create a captivating multimedia portrait in historic Egyptian style.
A famous section of Beijing, the capital of China, is surrounded by a moat. Imagine being in The Forbidden City, where a
Explore Prince Edward Island with Anne of Green Gables! Draw and describe this enchanting Canadian island in an accordio
How do pets or wildlife care for their young? Discover how young animals change as they grow!
Does animal brain size match body size? Affect intelligence? Sculpt the brains of three vertebrates to compare and contr
Students go wild filling Beasty Books and their brains with fun facts and figures about their favorite creatures.
Looking for a pizzazzy book report format? Try bas-relief sculpture to add a new dimension to your next presentation!