Magnetic Patterns

Materials

• Dowel (stand in clay)
• Several magnets with holes drilled through the center
• Spray paint, optional, with adult help

Activity

Sing a familiar echo song with the children. (Ella Jenkins has echo songs on several of her recordings, such as "You'll Sing a Song and I'll Sing a Song.") The pattern is myturn/your turn, my turn/your turn. Help the children recognize the AB pattern.