Cheese
Hammers
You will need cheese chunks and pretzel sticks. Cut a variety
of cheese into small squares. Poke a pretzel into each one.
Crackers & Cheese
Towers
We
construct crackers and cheese small towers for snack
Construction Cake
Serve "Construction Cake".
Basic sheet cake, any flavor, chocolate frosting.
Cover chocolate frosting with Oreo cookie crumbs to resemble dirt.
Decorate cake with
clean (new) construction trucks. Serve and eat cake with clean (new) sand
shovels!
Saw Dust Dessert
Prepare instant vanilla
pudding as directed on the box. For each serving, put several
spoonfuls
of pudding in the bottoms of a cup. Cover with a layer of crushed
vanilla wafers. Repeat layers.
Marshmallow Hammer
Insert one end of a pretzel
stick into a marshmallow.
Construction Crunchies
Set out a supply of
pretzel sticks and assorted shapes and sizes of crackers. Add a
container of
cream cheese spread or peanut butter along with a class supply of plastic
knives, paper plates,
and napkins. Then invite each child to construct a cracker and
pretzel creation
using the cream cheese or peanut butter to cement the structure together.
Building Logs
Ingredients Needed:
1/3 cup peanut butter,
3 tablespoons honey,
1/2 cup crushed corn flakes,
1/2 cup quick oatmeal,
1/4 cup dry milk,
chocolate sprinkles,
measuring cups and spoons,
mixing bowl,
wooden spoon,
baking sheet
Directions:
Place the peanut butter and honey in a mixing bowl and mix well with
the wooden spoon.
Add the corn flakes, oatmeal and milk to the peanut butter mixture and mix
well. Pinch
off a small amount of the dough mixture. Roll the small amount of dough
into 2-inch-long
by 1/2-inch-wide logs. Place the sprinkles on the baking sheet. Roll the
logs in sprinkles.
Stack the logs on a plate on top of one another in a building formation.
Serve the building as a yummy dessert.
Saw, Saw,
Saw Your Food
Let
the children "saw" food for snack using plastic knives, i.e.,
cheese, bananas, apples, crackers, etc.
Serve Snack In a Dump Truck
Place one or more
individual bags of granola in the bed of a clean toy dump truck.
Drive the truck across the table and let each child dump out a bag.
Mmmmmm! The dirt and rocks in that dump truck are tasty!