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Pass the Pumpkin Game
Grade Level(s): Preschool
By: Paula Diekhoff

Children learn color recognition by passing a pumpkin full of crayons and naming the colors.

Materials:

Large plastic pumpkin
One crayon per student -- use a variety of colors

Plan:

  1. In a large plastic pumpkin, place one crayon per child. Use a variety of colors.
  2. Children sit in a circle and pass the pumpkin while music plays.
  3. When the music stops, the child holding the pumpkin chooses a crayon and names the color.
  4. Continue until all have had a turn.

Related Pages:

Pumpkin Investigation ( Preschool, K, 1-2 )
Make a book describing the inside and outside of a pumpkin using the five senses and observation skills.





 



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