Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will learn about waterfalls and have fun exploring how they look and sound!

Materials and Prep

• Colorful construction paper
• Crayons or markers
• Scissors
• Glue
• Waterfall sounds (you can find these online)

No prior knowledge needed, just bring your curiosity and creativity!

Activities

• Create a waterfall collage using the construction paper, crayons, and glue. Cut out different shapes for the waterfall, rocks, and trees.
• Listen to waterfall sounds and try to mimic the sound using your voice or musical instruments like drums or pots and pans.
• Act out a waterfall scene using toys or stuffed animals. Pretend they are going on an adventure to see a magical waterfall.

Talking Points

• Waterfalls are like giant waterslides for the water. They go down, down, down! - "Waterfalls are like big slides for water to go wheee!"
• Waterfalls make a loud sound because the water is splashing and falling down. - "Waterfalls are like a big splashy dance party!"
• Waterfalls can be found in forests, mountains, and even in some parks. - "Waterfalls like to hide in special places like forests and mountains."