2/3 Grade Makey Makey Animal Poster
Use these resources to find 3-5 facts about a chosen animal. Then plan out your poster. Think about where you want to connect your Makey Makey & what conductive materials would work best. Also plan out your text-to-speech captions.
Makey Makey Apps
Eclipse Reading
Eclipse Coding Challenge
Pyramid Possibilities
You are reading the novel, “Wonder”. In the book, the main character Auggie Pullman, builds a model of the Egyptian step pyramids. You are going to use the Engineering Design Process, as well as your knowledge of 3D shapes to construct your own pyramids.
Ask: How can I construct the strongest pyramid using straws and pipe cleaners?
Imagine: Brainstorm ideas with your group. Use the following links to research your ideas.
Math Vocabulary – Pyramid
The Evolution of Ancient Egypt’s Pyramids
Types of Pyramids
Plan: Design your pyramid on graph paper. Use measurements. Remember 1 square = 1cm
Leap Day Stop Motion Animation
Leapfrog Challenge!
We get an extra day this year! 2024 is a Leap Year, and Leap Day will be this Thursday, 2/29/24. To celebrate, you are getting a design challenge.
Design and build a paper frog that can jump the farthest using only 1 piece of paper. You may choose notebook paper, construction paper, or origami paper. But remember, you may only choose 1.
Use the following links to research ideas, & then use the graphic organizer to design your leapfrog!
When you are done, you can keep your leapfrog, & put your graphic organizer in your folder.