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Local Library Scavenger Hunt

Spatial Requirements: School or public library Activity Type: Movement/groupGrades:  3-12 (May be done with younger students if done as a home/family project)Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 45-60 minutes Introduction: Information is power, especially when plugging in. That is why the library is such a valuable power source.  This activity is designed to familiarize students with the resources available at their local library.  […]

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Leaning Tower of Pasta

Spatial Requirements: Classroom with moderate space requiredActivity Type: Movement/group|Grades: 3-12Group Size: 4 or moreTime: 20-30 minutes Introduction: This activity emphasizes the importance of plugging in to utilize the positive support systems around us. Materials:  1 foot of tape (any kind) per team of 4 20 full pieces of spaghetti per team of 4 1 1-inch cube of clay per team of

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Family Fun

Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup: little or no space requiredActivity Type: Movement/groupGrades: 3-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 25 minutes Introduction: Students can become even more plugged in with their families when they recognize the fun ways families can spend time together.  This activity will help students recognize the role they can play in improving the amount of quality time they spend

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Connections Web

Spatial Requirements: Classroom with moderate space requiredActivity Type: Movement/groupGrades: 1-12Group Size: 10 or moreTime: 15 minutes Introduction: Through this activity, students will understand the importance of a positive supportive network in their lives. They will learn that the more connections and support one has, the better prepared they will be to face life’s challenges. Materials: 1 ball of yarn or cotton

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Connections Quiz*

Spatial Requirements: Regular classroom setup: little or no space requiredActivity Type: GroupGrades: 5-12Group Size: 2 or moreTime: 15 minutes Introduction: This activity will show students that celebrities and other famous figures are forgettable: they will come and go from the spotlight.  The people who have the greatest impact in our lives are those who stick by us, care about us, and

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