Using plastic measuring cups and spoons, measure, pour, and scoop up different amounts of sand and put them into a bucket or separate container. Discuss the different measurements.[edit | edit source]
Make a sand art picture, using glue to keep sand in place.[edit | edit source]
Using funnels and scoops, fill bottles (plastic milk jugs, syrup bottles, etc.) with sand. Use two different size funnels.[edit | edit source]
Put dried beans in a bucket with sand. Mix them in. Using a strainer, separate beans from sand and put in a different container.[edit | edit source]
Draw a picture of beans in sand bucket, or make a picture out of beans.[edit | edit source]