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Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Road trip activities

Car Games:
Alphabet: start with A and end with Z...find words that start with your letter on signs as you drive. Each person gets one letter per turn. First person finds their word that starts with their letter (A...Albertsons), then the next person goes (B....Block).

License plate: can you find all 50 states?

I spy: what is in your car?

Cards: old maid, crazy 8's, uno, war, etc.

Tic tac toe

Word search

Connect the dots

Hang man

20 question's

Sudoku



Toys:
Books
Dolls & barbies
Cars/trucks
Coloring books w/ colored pencils (crayons melt if you forget them in the car)
Mad Libs


Make:
Aluminum foil: see what they make. Crowns, shields, doll clothes, etc.

Pipe cleaner: creatures. What animals/shapes/objects did they come up with?


Songs:
WHEELS ON THE BUS
The wheels on the bus go round and round
Round and round, round and round
The wheels on the bus go round and round
All through the town.
(Roll hands over each other)

The wipers on the bus go "Swish, swish, swish,
Swish, swish, swish, swish, swish, swish"
The wipers on the bus go "Swish, swish, swish"
All through the town.
(Put arms together in front of you and
'swish' like windshield wipers)

The door on the bus goes open and shut
Open and shut, open and shut
The door on the bus goes open and shut
All through the town.
(Cover eyes with hands on 'shut' and
uncover them on 'open')

The horn on the bus goes "Beep, beep, beep
Beep, beep, beep, beep, beep, beep"
The horn on the bus goes "Beep, beep, beep"
All through the town.
(Pretend to honk horn)

The gas on the bus goes "Glunk, glunk, glunk
Glunk, glunk, glunk, glunk, glunk, glunk"
The gas on the bus goes "Glunk, glunk, glunk"
All through the town.
(Pretend to fill tank using pointer finger as gas nozzle)

The money on the bus goes "Clink, clink, clink,
Clink, clink, clink, clink, clink, clink"
The money on the bus goes "Clink, clink, clink"
All through the town.
(Pretend to put money in cash box on bus)

The baby on the bus says, "Wah, wah, wah!
Wah, wah, wah, wah, wah, wah!"
The baby on the bus says, "Wah, wah, wah!"
All through the town.
(Fisted hands in front of eyes
and rub them like baby crying)

The people on the bus say, "Shh, shh, shh,
Shh, shh, shh, shh, shh, shh"
The people on the bus say, "Shh, shh, shh"
All through the town.
(Put pointer finger to mouth to 'shhh')

The mommy on the bus says, "I love you,
I love you, I love you"
The daddy on the bus says, "I love you, too"
All through the town.
(Point to self on 'I',
right hand over heart on 'love', and
point to other on 'you')

Transportation songs here
The Wiggles
Disney songs
Raffi
The Laurie Berkner Band
And for those of you who don't want to listen to children's music the entire way try these songs.

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