Wind Away

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Materials

crepe paper strips

scissors

pictures of wind-related items, such as kites, weather vanes, and windmills

pictures showing the effects of wind, such as tornados, hurricanes,

and dust devils

scissors

Instructions

1. When you want to capture the children's attention, begin a motion. For
example, tap your head, or touch your finger to your nose.
2. As you make the motion, repeat the phrase, "I know you're paying attention
when you're following me."
3. When all of the children are doing the motion, you will have gained their
attention in a fun and playful way.
More to do Gross Motor: Use this activity as a gross motor game outdoors or indoors.

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