Newspaper Towers
The children worked collaboratively in partner teams to build a tower using only newspaper and tape. We defined the challenge, did some...
Valentine's Day Party
Our party parents planned a super terrific party. The kids created marshmallow and toothpick structures, launched hearts with a...
Goody, Goody Gumdrops
We explored the idea of using triangles to create strong and stable structures. The children first used cardboard pieces and brads to...
Arcade Game Day
The children's arcade games turned out terrific! I loved how they were able to go through the engineering design process to make their...
Ben and Jerry "Employees"
We have been learning about how animals and plants depend on one another. As we end this unit, the children applied their knowledge of...
Saving Sam
We did a cooperative team activity in which the children had to work with a partner to try to save Sam (a gummy worm). Sammy got...
