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Postproduction

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Postproduction

In this chapter, we look at postproduction tasks, such as surveying the audience, reflecting on your event, following up with stakeholders and taking ...

Balancing Bugs

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Balancing Bugs

The guiding question for this activity is, “How can you balance a bug on your finger?” Symmetrical balance is when all the elements on both sides ...

Bubble Olympics

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Bubble Olympics

The guiding questions for this activity are, “What soap makes the best bubbles and can you make bubbles in different shapes?” As bubbles pop and s...

Catapults

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Catapults

The guiding question for this activity is,“How can you design a catapult that will launch a marshmallow?” Students are given materials needed to m...

Catch the Wave

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Catch the Wave

The guiding question for this activity is,”How do waves carry energy? Students use recycled water bottles filled with colored water and a type of o...

Changing-Color Slime

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Changing-Color Slime

The guiding questions for this activity are, “What happens when different colors are combined and can some substances be both a solid and a liquid?�...

Foil Boats

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Foil Boats

The guiding question for this activity is, “How can you design a boat to hold the most weight possible?” In this activity, students make foil boa...

Getting Buggy

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Getting Buggy

The guiding question for this activity is,“How does camouflage help animals survive?” During the event, suggest students try different combination...

Grassy Pets

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Grassy Pets

The guiding questions for this activity are,“What are the needs of a plant and what are the parts of the plant?” Growing plants have different par...

Harmony Harmonicas

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Harmony Harmonicas

The guiding question in this activity is,“How is sound produced?” In this activity, students assemble harmonicas to learn about vibration, pitch,...

Ice Cream

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Ice Cream

The guiding questions for this activity are,“How does ice cream freeze and why does it melt?” In this activity, students make ice cream which is a...

Maracas

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Maracas

The guiding questions for this activity are,“How is sound produced and can you make an instrument that produces sound?” Make sample maracas for th...

Pinwheels

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Pinwheels

The guiding question for this activity is,”What causes the pinwheel to spin?” In this activity, students decorate and put together pinwheels and w...

Air Cannon

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Air Cannon

The guiding question for this activity is,“How can air be used to move something?” Large air cannons can be made or purchased for students to expe...

Bear-y Hot S’Mores

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Bear-y Hot S’Mores

The guiding question for this activity is,“How does energy cook food?” Students use heat lamps to cook their s’mores. The science behind the act...

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