1 - Keeping Fit with Boombah
2 - Make a healthy snack

Keeping Fit with Boombah

Suggested Age
• Pre-Kindergarten
• Kindergarten
• Standard I

Educational Goal
• To create awareness about the association between physical exercise and good health

Materials
• Large pieces of paper
• Markers or crayons

Directions
1. Ask your child to think of different ways to exercise, like jumping, walking, running, and dancing. Encourage your child to remember how Boombah exercises on Galli Galli Sim Sim.
2. Have your child draw a picture of herself exercising. Then have your child draw Boombah doing his favourite kind of exercise.
3. When your child has finished drawing, practice doing your child’s favourite exercise. Then do Boombah’s favourite exercise together.

Additional Activities
• Ask friends and family members how they exercise. Have your child add these to the drawing.
• Ask your child to think of a new type of exercise that she would like to learn, like playing a sport or learning a new dance. Teach your child basic skills, like throwing and catching a ball or doing a simple dance step.
• Get out your drawing routinely and pick out exercises to do together.

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