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Save boxes and cardboard rolls. When children build roads or waterways with blocks, suggest they add to their constructions.
2.
Read books and visit Internet sites about roads, bridges, and tunnels.
3.
With children, observe and talk about local structures including those under construction. Encourage young civil engineers.
4.
Construct a road, bridge, and/or tunnel using cardboard rolls and boxes. Make sure your cars, trains, and boats fit.
5.
Cut out pieces, such as arches, with Crayola® Scissors. Glue the structure together with Crayola® School Glue. Dry overnight.
6.
Use Crayola® Washable Markers to add lane-dividing lines, signs, or girders, for example.
What do you get when you combine Crayola® Dry-Erase Crayons and a plastic box frame? Hours of simple fun and learning!
Create an intricate stained glass pattern. On tracing paper, translucent marker colors seem to glow in sunlight.
