Activity: Getting to know you two truths and a lie circuits
Supplies:
manilla folders
alligator clips
electrical tape
markers
lights
battery pack / batteries
Theme: First Chapter Friday
Book: Bridge to Terabithia
Author: Thomas Crowell
Activity: Candy shooters
Supplies:
toilet paper tubes
rubber bands
pencils
scissors
tape
assorted bite size candy
Theme: Thanksgiving
Book: Run, Turkey Run!
Author: Diane Mayr
Activity: Create our own turkey escape plan
Supplies:
paper box lids
felt
liquid glue
popsicle sticks
sunflower seeds
Pong balls
leaves
Theme: Winter Sparkles
Book: The Penguin Who Wanted to Sparkle
Author: Kath Smith
Activity: Crystal Pipe cleaner ornaments
Supplies:
Borax
Pipe cleaners
scissors
water
pot for boiling water
Theme: Winter snow
Book: Look Inside an Igloo
Author: Mari Schuh
Activity: Marshmallow Igloo
Supplies:
Mini Marshmallows
Styrofoam cups
White icing
scissors
marker (to predraw cuts)
disposable plates
Hot chocolate mix (because we drank hot chocolate while we read our book)
Theme: Valentine's Day
Book: A Crankenstein Valentine
Author: Samantha Berger
Activity: Valentine's Day Slime
Supplies:
Mason Jars
1/2 Cup of Elmer’s Washable PVA Clear Glue or White Glue
1/4 Cup of Liquid Starch
1/2 Cup of Water
Valentine glitter and confetti hearts
Mixing bowls
spoons
Glitter
heart confetti
Theme: St. Patrick's Day
Book: How To Catch A Leprechaun
Author: Adam Wallace
Activity: Windsock and Leprechaun Trap
Supplies:
Shoebox (1 per student)
Hot glue gun & glue
Lucky Charms
Exacto Knives
Popsicle sticks
Notecards
Markers
Small Leprechauns (to be caught by the traps)
Chocolate coins (to be left when the leprechaun is caught in the trap)
Toilet paper tube
Pipe cleaners
Green and dark green streamer
String
Hole punch
Theme: Earth Day / upcycling
Book:
Author:
Activity: Pine Cone Bird Feeders
Supplies:
Pinecones
Peanut butter
birdseed
string
plates
April got delayed and canceled due to covid:(