This blog provides weekly construction challenges for children ages 4-18 and posts the solutions of some participants. All challenges use materials found in the home.
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Journey into Unschooling created this marvelous picture when they played this week's Thanksgiving game -- read about their creative process here.
I love it!
Your challenge is to make a puppet using the following materials. You must use all of them and your puppet must have at least 3 moving parts:
24 inches of string
4 straws
2 objects of your choice
4 paperclips
4 index cards
Markers may be used in...
You've probably played a game similar to this, but this is a great activity that can start Thanksgiving morning and last all day. If you're not in the US, the game is the same -- there's nothing that makes it Thanksgiving-specific.
In the morning,...
Several of you have emailed and asked where I've been. I have been pursuing a life dream of opening a school for economically disadvantaged middle school girls. We will open our doors in August 2010. You can find the school online at Charlotte...
