Activities

1. Animals:
   1. Abalone, baboon, crab, Labrador, pigeon squab, rabbit, sea squab (puffer fish), tabby cat, wallaby, and yabby.
   2. Draw pictures of the animals above.
   3. Animal.
2. Art:
   1. Colors: Babbling blue, and cabin brown.
   2. Make the letter ab with clay.
   3. In ancient times people wrote on clay tablets. Flatten some clay, and practice writing on the clay tablets.
   4. Draw on a modern day tablet.
3. Body:
   1. Abdomen, flabby, and gabby.
   2. Exercise your abdomen so it will not be flabby.
4. Food:
   1. Cabbage, crab, crab apples, kabob, and vegetables.
   2. Dab some food in a sauce.
   3. Turn the kitchen into a lab and do an experiment with food.
   4. Change cabbage into coleslaw.
   5. Make a kabob.
   6. Jab some food with toothpicks.
5. Locations:
   1. Gabon, and Zimbabwe.
   2. Find the above locations on a map.
   3. Find a place you think is drabby.
6. Music:
   1. Lullaby.
   2. Make a habit to practice your instrument every day.
7. Plants:
   1. Trees: Crab apple.
   2. Babassu, crab cactus, and crabgrass.
   3. Pull up some crabgrass.
8. Other:
   1. Babbling often means talking a lot, and not always making sense to others, and often refers to toddlers. Sometimes you will hear "babbling brook". What do you think this means?
   2. What does Sabbath mean to you?
   3. Play the Grab Game. Put small items in a bag. Have the children grab as many as they can. Do it two or three times, and see what they get.
   4. Do the crab walk.
   5. Have the student tell a fabulous story or experience or trip they would like to take.
   6. Feel different types of fabric. They can feel pieces of fabric. They can see how many things they can find made with fabric.
   7. Introduce the poem "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll.
   8. Walk through a Cabelas store.
   9. Use a paper towel, wash cloth or sponge to absorb some water.
9. Words:
   1. abandon, abash, abbey, abbreviate, abdicate, abduct, abhor, abitlity, abolish, abort, abound, about, absent, babble, blab, cabin, cabinet, caboodle, caboose, clabber, dab, dabble, flabbergast, gabble, grab, inhabit, inhabitant, habit, habitable, jab, jabber, labyrinth, nab, rabbi, rabid, sabotage, scab, shabby, slab, stab, tab, tablet, taboo.