Materials
Yellow and black tagboard or poster board scissors glue stick matching or classifying, transportation-themed game board and game pieces laminate self-adhesive Velcro (sticky backed) sticky-backed storage pocket
Instructions
1. Draw the outline of a bus (approximately 12" x 17") on a sheet of yellowtagboard or poster board. Cut it out.
2. Cut out three wheels approximately 3 1/2 " in diameter from black tagboard orposter board.
3. Glue the wheels to the bus.
4. Select any age-appropriate transportation game board intended for use as afile-folder game. (For example, you might use one with a grid of 1 1/2 " squaresthat requires the child to classify vehicles by color and shape.)5. Color the game pieces (vehicles) and the game board, if needed.
6. Mount the game pieces on tagboard squares (1 1/2 " x 1 1/2 ") and laminate themfor durability.
7. Attach Velcro to the back of the game pieces and the squares on the grid ofthe game board.
8. Attach a sticky-backed pocket on the bus to hold the game pieces.
9. Mount the bus on the wall and encourage children to try this fun, hands-onactivity.
