Saturday, June 4, 2016

Summer Fun!

   Summer is finally here! That means only a few weeks left of school and you are done! Hopefully, you have tons of things planned for the summer, but some days when you have nothing planned, you may get bored. Here are a few easy things you can do at your house to spice up a boring summer day:
  • Make a new dessert recipe(challenge: Don't use the stove OR oven)
  • Start writing a book
  • Start reading a new book
  • Find a craft in your closet or look up some fun ones on the internet
  • Go through your closet and find old stuff that you haven't seen in YEARS!
  • Clean out your closet and give the hand-me-downs to your siblings
  • Make a movie
  • Build with Legos
  • Look through old year books
  • Make a year book out of old photos
  • Make a duct tape wallet
  • Do a science experiment
  • Look up random facts
  • Memorize as many digits of pi as you can
  • Start a blog on whatever you want
  • Make a poster
  • Do a neighborhood survey(ex. Hair color, car color, dogs etc)
  • Make a music video
  • PILLOW FORT!!!
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Water balloon fight
  • Paint a masterpiece
  • Make paper airplanes
  • Learn how to make origami
  • Write a poem
  • Learn how to write a haiku
  • Backyard Olympics(requires multiple people)
  • Check out the local news
  • Try to predict the weather
  • Draw the shapes of the clouds
  • Make a collage with magazines
  • Learn to knit
  • Make the most difficult math problem ever
And so much more! These are only a few ideas for things to do on a boring summer day. Now that I have told you my ideas, I want to hear about YOUR ideas? What do you do on boring summer days?

2 comments:

  1. What a wonderful list! I want to learn to knit! :) XXX

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  2. Sydney! I'm nannying for two boys this summer during my time off from teaching and this list has very much come in handy when trying to think of things for us to do... Miss you!

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