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Xylophone color concert
Draw a pretend xylophone and make a color pattern for letter X.
Let's play →
A little plan for play
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Paper and large child-appropriate crayons in several colors.
Age: 3–5 years; choose for the individual child.
Let's make it happen
- Draw a row of wide bars to represent a xylophone. Color each bar.
- Point to two bars in order and invite your child to copy the sequence, then trade turns.
- Write X beside the picture. Say xylophone together and point out that its written name begins with X.
Adult stays beside the child. The drawn instrument is for pretend play.