Recipe for Delightful Designs
Dear Readers,
Today would have to rate as one of my top 5 favorite teaching days of all time. Read to find out why!
Ingredients
- cardboard boxes
- 3 rolls Duct Tape (purple, black, blue)
- tissue paper
- wrapping paper
- ping-pong balls
- plastic cups
- Pool Noodles
- yarn
- stickers
- scissors
- glue sticks
- transparent tape
- pencils
- 3 spools ribbon (green, pink, purple)
- newspaper
- innovative students
Directions
- Pack materials in the cardboard box and tape shut.
- Divide the class into groups (mix them up!)
- Give the following guidelines:
- 1 class period to finish "invention"
- can use any/all materials you are given
- group must create 1 collaborative project
- be ready to share
- Role of the teacher: sit back, observe and let students create away!
Photo Gallery
I have rarely seen such excitement and engagement in students. It was incredible to watch them interact, plan, naturally take leadership roles, divide "jobs"/tasks up and laugh......yes laugh!!!!!!!!
Please enjoy the pictures as I will let them tell the story.
Thank you to my amazing students who teach me something every day!
Warmly,
Teresa
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