Raid the toy box. I"m sure this list will inspire more ideas. Send me what
you think of and I'll post an inspired hit.
I accept any category the kids give, but they have to explain why it goes
there. Then I ask the rest of the class if they can think of another place
to put that object.
Horse, pig (636)
Lion, hippo, lizard, butterfly (590s)
Shells
Rocks
Weather – thermometer, weather vane,umbrella
Tape recorder (doesn’t work)
Sponge (real if possible)
Alien
Toy soldier, mechanic, astronaut, whatever you have
Flag (ours and others)
Toy farm machines
Truck
Can opener (manual) (cooking and simple machine)
Toy food – Pizza, hamburger, (cooking)
orange, apple (planting and harvesting)
Paint brush
Ruler
Tennis ball
Globe – pencil sharpener, foam ball…
Money (USA and other countries)
Game pieces,
Musical instrument (toy or real)
Sports equipment
Sneaker
Water colors
Doctor kit stuff (the closer to real as possible, like syringe)
Skeleton – human and animal
Dinosaur
Coal (they may not know what it is)
Nuts in the shell
Pack of playing cards
Toy train, boat, airplane, space shuttle
Toy ambulance, police car, fire truck
Matches
Timer
Chain of beads
Maps – local and beyond
Religious symbols (cross, six pointed star, nativity scene)
Holiday decorations, tree ornament, Chanukka menorah, Easter egg
Feather
Newspaper, letter in another language
Pet things – leash, food bowl, bone, fish food
Comb
Song book
Magnifying glass
Measuring spoons, measuring cup
Johanna Halbeisen, Library Teacher
Woodland Elementary School
Southwick, MA 01077
JH@newsonglibrary.org
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