Activity: Make a Hurricane

  • Date: 5/18/2012, by Autourina Mains
  • Age Group(s): School
  • Estimated Duration: 15 minutes
  • Development Areas: Cognitive Development, Motor Skills, Social-Emotional, Language, Early Literacy
  • Materials Needed: Large bowl, water, food coloring, wooden spoon
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Put water in a big bowl and have your child stir around the sides. The water will begin to move in a fast circle. Quickly add food coloring to the center of the twisting water. The color will form spiral bands…..it’s way cool!