Playful Engineers Maker Space Build-Along: Chain Reactions!

At a Distance, Media Arts, Science, Visual ArtsLeave a comment

Hands-on Building, Engineering Process, Trial & Error, Force & Motion, Scale, Cause & Effect. Available as a one-time session, or as a series, with each session focusing on different techniques and principles – Hands-on, virtual, steam-powered tinkering workshops led by teaching artist/engineer Jay Mankita. Play-based learning for all ages and abilities.

Cliff Mendelson – Day in Clay – Multicultural Ceramic Art Programs

At a Distance, Social Studies, Visual ArtsLeave a comment

DAY IN CLAY — In your classroom or virtual
Hand-building & Assembly Programs
• Potter’s Wheel / Multicultural demonstration/ fundraisers
• Vessel making – Greek, Native American, African….
• Masks – explore multicultural, patterns, imagery, and symbols
• Tile making – murals, architectural installations, legacy tiles
Customized to work within your curriculum

FoodPlay Presents: ToBe Fit, The Juggling Nutrition Magician Show

At a Distance, Health, Physical Education, TheatreLeave a comment

FoodPlay shows have reached over five million school children across the country to rave reviews, received 10 national awards plus an EMMY, and demonstrate evidence-based results showing dramatic improvements in children’s eating and physical activity habits. We look forward to coming to your schools and communities to use the power of live theater to turn kids on to healthy habits…in a spirit of fun and celebration!

Kevin Kurtz – Nonfiction Children’s Author

At a Distance, Creative Writing, ELA, Science, StorytellingLeave a comment

Kevin Kurtz is a nonfiction children’s author who writes books about science and nature. Kevin engages students in a discussion of the science topics of his books and the process of writing nonfiction. Science topics that can be covered by Kevin and his books include:
– Habitats
– Adaptations
– Ecosystems
– Living things and nonliving things
– Oceans
– Scientists and the scientific method
– Geology
– Plate tectonics
– Volcanoes and Earthquakes
– Microbes