Farmer"s Day
Honor farmers and celebrate all they do on October 12th. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.
Crafts to Make:
- Make collages by cutting out pictures of farm related pictures (vegetables, animals, etc) out of magazines.
- Draw pictures of farm animals.
- Get a large sheet of white paper. Use small pieces of sponge and black paint to make cow spot all over the paper!
- Choose from many farm craft ideas here.
Other Things To Do:
- Visit a farm or farmer's market.
- Play the Farmer in the Dell.
- Sing Old Macdonald.
- Play this Farmer and Chicken Game.
- Set up a dramatic play area with things you could find on a farm.
- What is your favorite vegetable.
- What is your favorite farm animal.
- What would the world be like without farmers?
- Have fresh vegetables and dip for a snack.
- Make a list of some of the things we get from farmers!
- Take a virtual tour of a farm!
- Read this short, online story about farm animals.
- Here is a nice page with information about baby farm animals.
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