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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Science Activities for Children 3 to 6

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Materials

Alphabet sponges, purchased at a craft store Water table

Instructions

Place a supply of alphabet sponges at the water table. Let the children experiment with the sponges, squeezing them, submerging them, etc. Encourage each child to spell her name with the sponges.More to doSand and water table: Supply other objects at the water table for the children to experiment with. See if the objects float or sink.

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