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What Would You Do With It? Wednesdays #6 Egg Cartons!

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Welcome to this week's edition of "What Would You Do With It?" This week's featured item is......

Egg Cartons!



We have used them to/for:

1) Plant seeds in

2) As a sorting tray

3) To make a caterpillar

4) To make "bug-eye" glasses

5) As eyes on a puppet

Now... it is your turn... What would you or did you do with them?? Don't forget to check out the previous week's postings and add your ideas there too!

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Förskoleburken said…
We made super-cute mini pumpkins! A post will be coming up closer to Halloweeen! Thanks for all you creative tips!
September 29, 2010 at 12:59 PM
Today at Play said…
This is a great opportunity to share and get ideas. Thnak you: I was wondering what to do with all my wine corks! I have linked to you at my new blog about our weekly playgroup where it is all about learning and having fun. I will call back to add more links in the linky hop.
October 18, 2011 at 2:40 AM
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