PARADE FLOAT PROJECT STEM | Trash to Treasure | Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
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SAVE OVER 50%!...Easily incorporate THEMATICALLY RIGOROUS LEARNING into your classroom routine with this no-prep, 163-page (+4 PowerPoints) Thanksgiving Mega Kit for Middle Grades (Grades 4-8) Unit! It includes everything you need to celebrate Thanksgiving and Fall with your students! 3 reading passPrice $65.00Original Price $133.00Save $68.00
Description
Have fun and encourage critical thinking creativity, and problem-solving with this Trash to Treasure Parade Float STEM Challenge! In this unit, students use a bag of provided CLEAN trash to design and create their parade float. You get to decide what the parade’s theme is, so this unit is incredibly flexible! Directions, Parade Float Judging Sheet, and Supply Request Letter are included.
Ways to Use
•Any holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, St. Patrick’s Day, etc.)
•With a Balloons Over Broadway unit (this provides a fresh twist to them creating their own float for the parade)
•With a parade unit
•To have students create a float that represents something they have learned (novel, social studies, state, country, etc.)
•Earth Day
•Recycling unit
Benefits
•Build community
•Encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving
•Engage all students
•Use with any age
•Limited supplies needed
•Bring FUN to your classroom!
Related Resources
Check out the “Thanksgiving and Fall” section of the Megan Memories store for these related resources:
Thanksgiving Resources:
- Minute to Win It
- STEM Challenges
- Reading, Writing, Art
- Balloons Over Broadway ELA Unit
- Creation Stations (great for MakerSpace!)
- Fun Sheets
- Thanksgiving MEGA Unit!
- The ULTIMATE Thanksgiving Party Game!
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