The Little Aces, a Golf Story by Rose Ostrow

In most mini-golf courses, there is no direct path to the hole from where you start the ball. Science Experiment – The Angle of the bounce Most mini-golf courses are 18 holes, but you can make yours as many as you’d like.Make sure you name your mini-golf park! It can be a themed-park or simply a mini-golf destination.A dragon that breathes fire? Alligators in the moat around the castle? A castle with a fairy who turns bad players into toads? Go for it! After all, this is your design! Don’t forget to add in ridiculous things, too. Add hills and other texture as elements the ball must travel over or avoid.

Tunnels and tubes are a great addition to your course.Consider including a water feature (a pond your ball has to fly over, a bridge over a river, a waterfall your ball goes under, or even rides to a destination!.Use light strokes to map out your designs, or even consider placing one design per page! Think of the mini-golf courses you have been to, or research some ideas.You may want to tape several papers together for a larger drawing. Prepare your workspace by making sure you have paper and pencil and coloring supplies.Feel free to throw in your own activities that might relate, and don’t forget to post your results to social media and tag to share with everyone else! Art Activity/Fine Motor Activity – Draw Your Own Golf Course!įor this activity, you’ll need to have your coloring materials and paper ready and your creativity primed – we’re going to design our own Mini-Golf Course! Each theme also comes with recommended literature and movie connections. And today, May 9, just happens to be National Mini Golf Day! Below are activities that all have a Mini Golf theme to help you celebrate! These activities include things that will help your child develop fine and gross motor skills, problem-solving and engineering skills, and can help them engage in cooperative play, while fostering creativity and perseverance. Peewee Golf, Putt, Putt, Miniature Golf, Crazy Golf, Adventure Golf – whatever you call it, it’s a fun and silly way to be creative, get a little exercise, and spend quality time with people.

The Little Aces, a Golf Story by Rose Ostrow