Apple Sensory Bin
It s a group of materials that are put in a bin or large container to allow young children to explore and experiment while using all their senses.
Apple sensory bin. Here are the things i put in my bin but you can use whatever you prefer or have on hand. You ll find many more montessori inspired apple activities and resources in my montessori inspired apple unit. Set up an invitation to play with this apple pie sensory activity. When used properly sensory bins can be a powerful learning tool.
Apple jacks cereal and cinnamon sticks add a fun sensory experience in this oatmeal apple sensory play activity. Your favorite apple book to read aloud. We see beautiful colors we hear the birds and the squirrels we smell the crispness in the air and we taste the freshness of pumpkins and apples and other bounties of our fall harvest. Here is a diy pumpkin scented rice bin to check out as well.
I bought the plastic apples at michael s craft store. This simple and sweet apple pie sensory bin provides the yummy smell without the need for baking. Apple sensory bin from the picky apple. Sensory bins are a wonderful activity that promote independent play pretend play and hands on fun for all five senses.
Apple sensory bin supplies. Learn more about my ebook montessori at home or school. Last week s focus was on apples. In this bin i put dry oatmeal plastic apples and a few acorns that are buried.
A sensory bin is a fun way for children to use their senses to learn. Teach grace and courtesy. They come in a pack of 20 for 6 99. Fall apple sensory bin for toddlers and preschoolers fall is the perfect time to explore.
To start our apple unit we created an apple sensory bin. You can prepare your sensory bin by gathering all the materials you ll need first. Sep 14 2013 one educational element i never used with my son s while they were toddler preschool age is sensory bins. Red yellow and green pom poms.
I didn t even know what they were a couple years ago but once i started seeing them on. An apple cinnamon sensory bin is sure to get you in the mood for fall. Kids will love pretending to be little bakers. I also have an apple unit study pinterest board with apple activities of all kinds.
They can touch feel smell hear and sometimes taste the items in the bin.