Wednesday, October 28, 2020

Scary Stories for Halloween

Short stories, ebooks and podcasts to read or listen to… will you leave the lights on - or off? Find them here.

K-pop!

Learn about the history of K-pop through a look at dancing, fashion and music. Pop over to K-pop here!

Paper Water Bomber

Make a paper airplane with a built in water cargo box - look out world! Get directions here.

Yoga Poses

Learn the names of yoga poses, practice them and share by recording a video or photo on your iPad! Get started here.

Inktober Is Almost Over

The final week of Inktober is here! Did you make it all the way? Try for the first - or last time!

Set Design

Create your own set design using a box, markers, pencil. Get started here.

Name Design Slideshow

Create a unique name collage slideshow using Google Slides or Keynote! Have fun with digital design. Follow directions on the Google Doc.

Parkour

Watch the video, practice the moves safely, then bring your iPad outside and record your skills. Find out how.




Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Tesselations

 

Create your own Rotating Tessellations! Find out how.

Punkin’ Chunkin’ Competition

Engineer a high-flying pumpkin catapult just like ones in the annual Punkin’ Chunkin’. Get in on the fall fun!

One Stop: Fitness

Here you will find a few of the favorites from the fitness of fun activities. Please choose 1-2 activities Enjoy, Stay Safe, Stay Active!

Emoji Song

Create the audio version of an emoji in Garage Band, and your friends should be able to tell how you feel just from hearing this clip. Can you do it?

E-browsing with Sora!

Download the Sora app and check out the great new library of ebooks and eaudiobooks we can access - and share what you find! Get started here.

It's not October - It's Inktober!

New challenges every day - all Inktober long! Try your hand at it.

Pendulum Wave Machine

Design and build your own pendulum wave machine - and maybe even share a video of it! Find out how.

Garden of Mindfulness

The Garden of Mindfulness has of some of our favorite mindfulness activities. Please choose 1 or 2 from this list.

Musical Repetition

Music you might not think has anything in common does, when it comes to repetition in this fun listening activity. Try it now!

Wednesday, October 14, 2020

Flip it Fitness

Students flip a coin then do the designated exercise that is given for HEADS/TAILS for each flip. Let's start moving!

Mini Foosball Game + Bonus Activity!

Using cardboard, straws, and paperclips, create a mini foosball game. Bonus activity - Headless Robot Papercraft (you’ll need access to a printer). Get building!

Video Game Music

Learn about the history of video game music, listen to some famous pieces and compose your own! Start your journey here.

Trick Photography

Discover different ways to create optical illusions while taking photographs.  Get directions here!

Join Global Read Aloud

Join the Google Meet on Wednesday Oct. 14 from 11:45-12:30 to continue hearing Prairie Lotus by Linda Sue Park. View this presentation to learn how you can binge watch the first 2 sessions anytime.

20 Minute Workout for Kids

Participate in a 20 minute workout that is easy to follow and do at home! Get moving now.

Explore Pixilart

Check out a fun drawing website for creative minds who want to learn more about digital art & basic programming. Get started here.

Family Treasure Hunt

Create a play with members of your family! Click for directions.

Inktober - New Challenges Each Day!

Join the internet craze and practice your drawing abilities with these daily challenges - it's something new every day! Try InkTober

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Listening Activity

Engaged listening to the piece “Galop” - click here for directions.

Yoga for Beginners

Follow this entire 30 minute introductory yoga class for ages 11-13, grades 6-8.

Georgia O’Keeffe Landscape at Lake George

Create a paper cut/painting of a landscape in the style of Georgia O’Keeffe. Find out how!

Live Home 3D Adventure

Create a backdrop for an exciting adventure! View directions for your Live Home 3D Adventure.

Explore Garage Band Loops

Get to know the Chinese Traditional Garage Band loops in this activity.

Dance Workout for Kids

Follow this complete workout video that incorporates fun dance moves! Get your groove on!

Inktober

Join the internet craze and practice your drawing abilities with these daily challenges - it's something new every day! Try InkTober

Paper Airplane Launcher

Design and build a paper airplane launcher to launch an airplane far and/or consistently. Find out how!