Playlist: Bookmarks
Halloween Emoji Story 🎃
Five emoji. One story. Where will your imagination take you?
Story Starter: Somewhere In Space
Students use 12 random phrases to create a story that takes place in space!
Word Ladders Introduction
You won’t believe how this spelling and vocabulary puzzle will get kids’ brains sweating over the smallest of words.
SCAMPER: Scaffolding Creativity
Asking students to “think creatively” won’t get you far. They won’t know how to start, they’ll get stuck with simple ideas, or they’ll just go completely wild. SCAMPER is a tool for scaffolding the process of creativity.
Building Creative Analogies
We’ll take two seemingly unrelated pieces of content (say volcanoes and the human body) and then build analogies to connect the two ideas. In the end, students can create a skit, comic, or story relating the two concepts.
Fractals: Sierpinski’s Triangle
What if this triangle pattern just kept repeating… forever!?
Create A Creature
Create a new creature based on the adaptations of existing creatures from the same biome.