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Reverse Musical Chairs/ Inclusive Musical Chairs

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Goal: To show children how they can turn exclusive situations in inclusive ones.

 
 Activity: Begin with a classic game of “Musical Chairs”:
 

Place chairs in a circle with one fewer chair than there are students.
Play music and have the children walk around the chairs.
Tell students that when the music stops, they should quickly find a seat.

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Tags: fun and games

Fun Fourth of July Crafts and Stuff

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I love the FamilyFun.com website
This link goes right to their Fourth of July activities.  I think we will decorate with the fold and snip stars , do some firework art , play some games and bring along some word searches and coloring pages .
More Fourth of July crafts and some educational printables at enchanted learning too.

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Tags: summer · things-to-do