Camping Sensory Bin | Feed Sammy S'mores Shapes Numbers Rhyming | SLP SPED
Product Description
These Camping S'mores Sensory Bin Activities, "Feed Sammy," are a hands-on, engaging addition to any summer, forest, or camping themed unit. Students "feed Sammy" stack-a-s'more pieces to target shapes, numbers, rhyming words, CVC words, and language concepts. Three differentiated skill sets in one resource. The open-ended format makes this resource flexible for small group instruction, independent centers, or sensory bin play.
🏕️ Perfect for:
- Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) targeting rhyming, phonological awareness, CVC words, vocabulary, and language concept goals
- Special Education teachers building camping, summer, forest, and outdoor themed units
- Autism classrooms needing engaging, repeatable sensory activities
- Occupational Therapists working on fine motor skills and sensory integration
- ABA therapists running receptive language and discrete trial programs
- Early Childhood, Pre-K, and Kindergarten teachers
- Math Intervention and RTI / MTSS teachers (shapes + numbers)
- Extended School Year (ESY) and summer camp programs
- Homeschool families with multi-age learners
🔥 What's Included — 3 Complete Sets:
- Stack a S'more Shapes Set — identify and stack s'mores by shape
- Stack a S'more Numbers Set — identify and stack s'mores by number
- Rhyming Words Set — rhyming words, CVC words, and language concepts (feature, function, class)
- Instruction cards for each set to use as an independent center or sensory bin task
🎯 Skills Targeted:
2D shape identification, number recognition and counting, rhyming words and phonological awareness, CVC words (consonant-vowel-consonant decoding), beginning/middle/ending sounds, language concepts (feature, function, class), receptive and expressive vocabulary, following 1-step and multi-step directions, camping and outdoor vocabulary, fine motor skills, sensory integration, and independent work.
How to Use:
For small group instruction, the teacher or therapist gives a verbal prompt and the student feeds Sammy the correct s'more piece. For independent work, place all the pieces in a sensory bin (cocoa-powder-scented brown rice, mini marshmallows, kinetic sand, brown crinkle paper, dried beans) and post one or more instruction cards for students to complete on their own.
🌲 Ways to Use:
- Camping, forest, summer, and outdoor thematic units
- Speech therapy small group sessions
- Sensory bin centers and morning tubs
- Independent work systems (TEACCH)
- ABA discrete trial training
- Literacy centers targeting phonological awareness and CVC decoding
- Math centers (shapes and numbers)
- Multi-sensory phonics instruction
- Calm-down and sensory regulation activities
- Extended School Year (ESY) summer therapy
- Summer camp language activities
If your students enjoy these activities, there is a growing Sensory Bin Activities Bundle that covers many themes! You can see that Bundle here:
If your students enjoy these activities, you can find more sensory bin activities below:
For more hands-on summer, spring, picnic or camping themed activities, please see the following links:
