The Big Marshmallow Tower STEM Challenge
A couple of years ago, I had the opportunity to go into a local private school
and work with some pretty amazing kids. I spent most of the afternoon with a
class of fourth and fifth-grade girls and a class of eighth-grade boys. Both
classes had fun putting their geometry and engineering skills to the test. Their
mission-- to build structurally sound towers out of nothing but marshmallows and
spaghetti noodles!
10 Tasty Children's Books for Taco Tuesday
Taco Tuesdays are a fun and popular tradition for many people in the United
States. On Taco Tuesday, people will often make tacos for dinner or go out to
eat them at a restaurant. Some school cafeterias even offer tacos as one of
their lunch options on Tuesdays. If you are looking for some tasty children's
books to read on Taco Tuesday, check out the children's books in this post!
Fun Fact: Did you know that the first Taco Tuesday dates back to 1989 when a
restaurant called Taco Joe's offered a special promo for... you guessed it...
tacos on Tuesdays?