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…
“Get the Girl” (2nd Grade Science & Social Studies Integration)
A hands-on STEM challenge where students become NASA engineers, designing and testing lunar landers to safely return their Egg-stranauts to Earth. Plushie Dialogue 🐿️ ChipChip: “According to my calculations, this mission cannot fail.” 🦝 KoonKoon: “Did you actually do calculations?” 🐿️ ChipChip: “No.” 🦝 KoonKoon: “Then what are you basing that on?” 🐿️ ChipChip: “The…
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