Ghost Bowling

A fun seasonal activity filled with sensory opportunities. This activity works on Sequencing, Visual motor skills, Gross motor coordination, Vestibular & Proprioceptive skills, Fine Motor and Bilateral skills .

Materials:

• Download fun ghost pictures in different sizes

• 6 rolls of paper towels

• Tape

• Scissors

• Pumpkin

Steps:

• Print out 21 ghosts of different sizes and fun expressions.

• Cutting out the ghosts, is a great way to work on scissor skills.

• Tape 1 ghost for first Roll , 2 on the second, and so on until the last roll has 6.

• Set up rolls in sequence 1, 2 & 3 on the bottom level, 4, 5 on the 2nd level and 6 on the top level.

• Bowl the Ghosts over with the pumpkin! Have your child count how many rolls they knocked down, or count how many ghosts in all.

Variations:

• Lay prone over exercise ball support self with one arm and throw bean bags or balls at the ghosts. (switch arms)

• Kick ball toward ghosts.

• Wheelbarrow walk to set up bowling game.