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Hands-on learning activities and outing ideas for Caribbean families!

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Make a Caribbean Map

Ages 5-8 ⏱ 45 min
Materials: Paper, crayons, blue paint
1Draw a large blue ocean on paper
2Draw island shapes in the sea
3Label your home island and 3 others
4Draw each island's flag
5Add sea creatures and boats!
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Homemade Steel Pan

Ages 4-7 ⏱ 30 min
Materials: Empty tin cans or pots, wooden spoon, rubber band
1Collect a few empty tin cans or small pots of different sizes
2Arrange them in a row on a table
3Tap each one with a wooden spoon — listen to the sounds!
4Add a rubber band stretched across one can for a different sound
5Try to tap out a simple tune — can you play Happy Birthday?
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Tropical Collage

Ages 4-6 ⏱ 40 min
Materials: Old magazines, glue, cardboard
1Cut out pictures of tropical plants, animals, food
2Arrange them on cardboard
3Glue everything down
4Add drawings to fill gaps
5Label your favourite things!
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Carnival Costume

Ages 5-8 ⏱ 60 min
Materials: Feathers, crepe paper, glue, headband
1Collect colourful feathers and crepe paper
2Glue feathers to a headband
3Make a colourful belt from crepe paper
4Add sequins or glitter if available
5Wear your costume and dance!
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Caribbean Flag Booklet

Ages 6-8 ⏱ 30 min
Materials: White paper, crayons, stapler
1Fold 4 sheets of paper and staple
2Draw a Caribbean flag on each page
3Write the island name below
4Write one fact about each island
5Share your booklet with family!
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Seed in a Bag

Ages 4-7 ⏱ 15 min + observe
Materials: Ziplock bag, bean seed, damp paper towel
1Dampen a paper towel
2Place a bean seed on it
3Put it in the ziplock bag
4Tape to a sunny window
5Watch it sprout over 1 week!