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Objective

By the end of this lesson, you will learn about waterfalls and why they are so fascinating!

Materials and Prep

Materials:

  • Coloring pencils or crayons
  • Blank paper
  • Waterfall pictures (you can find these online)

Prep:

  • Print out or have ready some pictures of different waterfalls

Activities

1. Coloring Time: Color in pictures of waterfalls using your coloring pencils or crayons.

2. Story Time: Listen to a story about a magical waterfall and imagine yourself there.

3. Dance Time: Move like a waterfall - slow and gentle at first, then fast and powerful!

Talking Points

  • Waterfalls are like giant water slides in nature. They are so much fun to look at and listen to!
  • "Waterfalls are like nature's own magic show, with water dancing and splashing all around!"
  • Waterfalls are made when water flows over a cliff or rocks. It's like a big waterfall hug!
  • "Waterfalls are like big, watery hugs from nature, giving us cool mist and beautiful rainbows!"
  • Some waterfalls are tall, some are short, but they are all unique and special in their own way.
  • "Just like how we are all unique and special, waterfalls come in different shapes and sizes too!"

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