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The GIANT Encyclopedia of Preschool Activities for 3-Year-Olds

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Materials

Construction paper in a variety of colors

Stapler or tape

Instructions

1. Draw the sea animals mentioned in the following song on a piece of poster
board.
2. Sing the following song to the tune of "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" and point to the
animals on the poster.
D is for dolphin.
F is for fish.
W's for whale.
And S is for swish.
Swish goes the dolphin.
Swish goes the fish.
Swish goes the whale.
S is for swish!
3. You might want to introduce this song after learning about sea animals.
More to do
Art: Make puppets by cutting out pictures of the animals and gluing them to
Popsicle sticks. The children can use them to "swish."

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