In the olden days, when sailors wanted to travel to other places, they would use a map and a navigation chart to help find their way. It was a simple chart, but very useful! So, go ahead and try it out for yourself. Watch the ocean navigator my navigation chart activity video to see how!
Parental Involvement: Low
Duration: 30 minutes
Skills Acquired: Experimentation, Discovery, Play
Materials
- Paper
- Ice cream sticks
- Glue
- Rubber bands
- Ruler
- Sketch pens
Instructions for Ocean Navigator My Navigation Chart
- On a paper, draw a map of your room. Mark the different elements of the room.
- Create a frame around the map using ice cream sticks.
- Place cream sticks connecting each element of the room.
- Stick all the ice cream sticks in place.
Your navigation chart is done!
You’ve just created a navigation chart of your room! Sailors would do the same. But instead of connecting room elements, they would connect the different countries.
Activity by Vishwajeet