Children will practice the targeted letter of the alphabet by making and eating a snack that begins with that letter.
Children will follow directions/recipe to make a snack.
Children will develop cooperative skills to make a snack together.
Children will learn about different types of food that begin with the targeted letter.
Apples
Animal crackers
Apricots
Avocados
What you need:
Apple
Knife
Apple corer
What you do:
What you need:
Unsweetened applesauce
Graham crackers
Cinnamon sugar
Whipping cream
Rolling pin
Clear plastic cups
Plastic spoons
What you do:
Put a layer of applesauce in the bottom of each cup. Crush graham crackers with rolling pin. Then, add a layer of the crushed graham crackers to the top of the applesauce. Sprinkle cinnamon sugar on top of graham crackers. Repeat the process until the cup is full. Add a dollop of whipping cream to the top.
Variation:
You can add a layer of whipped cream to the top of each graham cracker layer.
You will need:
Peanut butter (check for peanut allergies)
Raisins
Celery sticks
What you do:
Wash celery sticks. Spread peanut butter on to a celery stick and top with raisins.
Peanut allergy: Replace peanut butter with cream cheese.