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Fill pairs of bottles with spices. You can also use cotton balls with drops of scented oils, cooking extracts, rubbing alcohol, or perfume. | Fill pairs of bottles with spices. You can also use cotton balls with drops of scented oils, cooking extracts, rubbing alcohol, or perfume. | ||
* "Powder bottles" work well for this material.<br> | * "Powder bottles" work well for this material.<br> | ||
**[http://www.containerandpackaging.com/item/B800 Container & Packaging Supply] (3 oz)(plastic) $0.27 each, [http://www.containerandpackaging.com/item/L178 lid sold separately] $0.25 | |||
**[http://www.sks-bottle.com/340c/fin55.html SKS Bottle & Packaging] (30 cc)(plastic) $8.64/12, $16.80/48 | |||
**[http://www.sks-bottle.com/340c/fin55.html SKS Bottle & Packaging] (3 oz)(plastic) $10.80/12, $21.60/48 | |||
**[http://www.forsoapmakers.com/powder-shakers.html For Soapmakers] (5 oz) (cardboard) $1.50 each, 12+ $0.84 each | |||
**[http://www.elementsbathandbody.com/3-oz-Powder-Bottle-pr-513.html Elements Bath and Body] (3 oz)(plastic) $0.68 each | |||
**[http://www.brambleberry.com/Plastic-Powder-Shaker-P4093.aspx Bramble Berry] (1.2 oz)(plastic) $1.75 each, $15.00/10 | |||
**[http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/supply/misc.html Mountain Rose Herb] (4 oz)(cardboard) $1.50 each | |||
**[http://www.fromnaturewithlove.com/froogle.asp?partner=FROOGLE&product_id=OTHSIFT2 From Nature with Love] (5 oz)(cardboard) $1.50 each | |||
* These are made from wedding bubbles bottles. They were emptied and the bubble wands were removed. | * These are made from wedding bubbles bottles. They were emptied and the bubble wands were removed. | ||
*:[[File:LSITS smelling bottles.JPG|300px]] | *:[[File:LSITS smelling bottles.JPG|300px]] |
Revision as of 20:22, 11 March 2012
Smelling Jars | |
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Sensorial - Sense of Smell | |
Level | Primary |
Age | 4+ |
Prerequisites | Practical Life activities |
This activity helps to refine the child's olfactory sense.
Presentation
- step one
- step two, etc.
Points of Interest
Control of Error
Variations and Extensions
Material
Make Your Own
Fill pairs of bottles with spices. You can also use cotton balls with drops of scented oils, cooking extracts, rubbing alcohol, or perfume.
- "Powder bottles" work well for this material.
- Container & Packaging Supply (3 oz)(plastic) $0.27 each, lid sold separately $0.25
- SKS Bottle & Packaging (30 cc)(plastic) $8.64/12, $16.80/48
- SKS Bottle & Packaging (3 oz)(plastic) $10.80/12, $21.60/48
- For Soapmakers (5 oz) (cardboard) $1.50 each, 12+ $0.84 each
- Elements Bath and Body (3 oz)(plastic) $0.68 each
- Bramble Berry (1.2 oz)(plastic) $1.75 each, $15.00/10
- Mountain Rose Herb (4 oz)(cardboard) $1.50 each
- From Nature with Love (5 oz)(cardboard) $1.50 each
- These are made from wedding bubbles bottles. They were emptied and the bubble wands were removed.
- (For a detailed description of how these were made, see Little Schoolhouse in the Suburbs.)
- These were made from spice jars:
- (For a detailed description of how these were made, see Counting Coconuts