A fun seasonal activity filled with sensory opportunities. This activity works on Sequencing, Visual motor skills, Gross motor coordination, Vestibular & Proprioceptive skills, Fine Motor and Bilateral skills .
Materials:
Download fun ghost pictures in different sizes
6 rolls of paper towels
Tape
Scissors
Pumpkin
Steps:
Print out 21 ghosts of different sizes and fun expressions.
Cutting out the ghosts, is a great way to work on scissor skills.
Tape 1 ghost for first Roll , 2 on the second, and so on until the last roll has 6.
Set up rolls in sequence 1, 2 & 3 on the bottom level, 4, 5 on the 2nd level and 6 on the top level.
Bowl the Ghosts over with the pumpkin! Have your child count how many rolls they knocked down, or count how many ghosts in all.
Variations:
Lay prone over exercise ball support self with one arm and throw bean bags or balls at the ghosts. (switch arms)
Kick ball toward ghosts.
Wheelbarrow walk to set up bowling game.