Splash of Fun
by Durga Gopinath
#Scienceofplay49
Let children explore and discover the world through water while having loads of fun!
Skill Level: Intermediate
Suitable For: 4 - 5 years old
Estimated Time: > 30 mins
Environment: Indoors

Learning Framework
Physical - Motor skills
Intellectual - Comparing, properties of water, volume
Emotional - Engagement
Social - Sharing with family
Materials

Step 1
Use small pitchers for pouring and measuring. Talk about the meaning of full and empty.

Step 3
Fill one container with soap bubbles and another container with water. Talk about heavy and light.

Tray
Different shapes of containers
Plastic cover
Rubber animals
Step 2
Fill a variety of bottles with water. Talk about which has more, which has less.

Step 4
Float a plastic container in the water. Start adding rubber animals. Count the number of animals your child can put into the “boat” before it sinks.
