Can a giant Bluey stuffed animal teach science? Absolutely! In this hands-on friction investigation, students become scientists as they predict, observe, and explain how different surfaces affect motion. With themed versions for Harry Potter, sports, animals, and video game fans, this lesson uses student interests, scientific inquiry, and active experimentation to make learning about friction…
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Cinderella Who? (2nd Grade Literacy)
A magical literacy adventure where students compare Cinderella stories from different cultures and discover how perspective shapes storytelling around the world. 🐿️ ChipChip: “Wait. How can there be two Cinderellas?” 🦝 KoonKoon: “There are actually hundreds.” 🐿️ ChipChip: “Hundreds?!” 🦝 KoonKoon: “Different cultures tell the story in different ways.” 🐿️ ChipChip: “So you’re telling me…
Can Ya Dig It? An Adventure in Fossils and Measurement (4th Grade Math & Science Integration)
Hello Friends! Today we get to be paleontologists! Um KoonKoon, I don’t want to give up dairy, I love cheese WAY too much! No ChipChip, not the Paleo Diet, we are going to be paleontologists. They are the super cool scientists who dig up ancient treasures called fossils. Don’t worry, brie happy and watch this…
DIY Link’s Cap from Legend of Zelda: for Plushies and Humans – Beginner Friendly
DIY Link’s Cap from Legend of Zelda: for Plushies and Humans – Beginner Friendly We have been obsessed with the Legend of Zelda for as long as we can remember. In honor of the release of Tears of the Kingdom, we wanted to make Link’s signature hat. His cap is known historically as a Phryigian…
Exquisite Baked Mac and Cheese
Exquisite Baked Mac and Cheese Macaroni and Cheese is our FAVORITE food! Our household is split in half and it’s a regular debate whether Kraft or Velveeta is the superior brand. One thing we can all agree on is we love this baked Mac and Cheese. We have it for every holiday and it’s our…
Three Ingredient Cheese-a-licious Dip
Three Ingredient Cheese-a-licious Dip Hello friends! Welcome back to Cooking with Plushies! We are your chefs, KoonKoon, ChipChip, and Sharky McSharkerson. Today we are making a delicious cheese dip that is soooo easy and quick to make. You only need four ingredients. Alright, are you ready, boys? “You better brie-lieve it”! (in unison) Ingredients: This…
Ancient Irish Recipes: Soda Bread (Instant Pot)
Welcome back to Cooking with Plushies! We are again your chefs, KoonKoon and ChipChip, so lovely to see you wonderful friends! This is the second recipe in our exploration of ancient mythologies and cultures. We previously visited ancient Greece. Greece, we already Arte-miss you! Today we are visiting Ireland and the rich depth of fairy…
Ancient Greek Recipes: Garlicky Cheese
Welcome back to Cooking with Plushies! We are again your chefs, KoonKoon and ChipChip, and we are so happy to see you! We are trying something new and making recipes from ancient cultures with strong mythological roots. Mommy decided to go back to school to teach little humans, and we are helping her with her…
