Sat.Oct 26, 2024

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How to Host a Thanksgiving Parade in Your Classroom

Carly and Adam

Bring the excitement of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade to life right in your classroom with a creative, hands-on STEM activity inspired by Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet. Students will engage in design thinking, collaboration, and the engineering process to create their own parade balloons. This activity is not only fun but also fosters skills in planning, problem-solving, and iterative design.

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Design a Costume for the Bad Seed

Carly and Adam

Halloween is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for a fun, hands-on STEM activity for your classroom, the Halloween Costume Design for The Bad Seed is a perfect choice! Inspired by The Bad Seed Presents: The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky by Jory John, this activity encourages creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills—all while celebrating the Halloween spirit!