october
read alouds
activities
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Painted Bat Silhouettes
MATERIALS
DIRECTIONS
cut out four small bat silhouettes out of black paper
attach them with painter’s tape to a piece of black construction paper
paint over the entire paper (including the bats) using white and orange paint
you may have to do several coats to make it more opaque over the black paper
when dry, remove the bats and black silhouettes will appear!
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Pumkin Playdough
MATERIALS
1 cup flour
¼ cup vegetable oil
you can add in pumpkin pulp and seeds too!
pumpkin spice (optional)
DIRECTIONS
mix all ingredients and play!
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Ghost Footprints
MATERIALS
DIRECTIONS
paint your little one’s feet with white paint
stamp on black paper
once dry, add three dots for the ghost’s face
you can write “trick or treat smell my feet!” underneath