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Materials

Horsefeed Dried corn

Dried beans Birdseed

Hay or straw Sifter

Scoops Shovels

Buckets Sensory table

Instructions

1. Place all of the above items in the sensory table.

2. Talk about the smell and texture of each item and about who eats it. What sounds do thevarious feeds make as they're sifted, poured, etc.Note: Find a local farm or stable that can use the animal feed after the children are finished with it.More to doMovement: Practice animal walks: duck waddles, chicken squawk, cow stroll, horse gallop.

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