Maker Mania 2 2.5 hours Cost $17 (I will charge more next time to better cover supply costs) For my Maker Mania days I have a number of stations set up for the students. Because not all students arrive at the same time, I may have something like Keva Structures out for the kids to play with… More Maker Mania 2
Fundraising Activities: Lego Mania 4 2.5 hours Cost $13 1 – Free Build – build whatever they want using the Legos in their bag and their base plate. – 20 minutes after official start of camp. Allow students to start on this while children are arriving. 2 – About 5 minutes to look at each… More Lego Mania 4
Fundraising Activities: Engineering and Inventing 5 hours – 2 morning 2.5 hours each Cost $30 Day 1 1 – Gumball Structures (:30) Supplies: Toothpicks, gumdrops, mini marshmallows, play dough Challenge: experiment with what you can build using the materials you have – how tall can you go before it falls over, what can you do… More Engineering and Inventing
Fundraising Activities: Lego Mania 3 2.5 hours Cost $13 1 – Free Build – build whatever they want using the Legos in their bag and their base plate. – 20 minutes after official start of camp. Allow students to start on this while children are arriving. 2 – About 5 minutes to look at… More Lego Mania 3
Lego Mania 2 2.5 hours Cost $13 1 – Free Build – build whatever they want using the Legos in their bag and their base plate. – 20 minutes after official start of camp. Allow students to start on this while children are arriving. 2 – About 5 minutes to look at each other’s… More Lego Mania 2
Maker Mania 1 2.5 hours Cost $17 (I will charge more next time to better cover supply costs) For my Maker Mania days I have a number of stations set up for the students. Because not all students arrive at the same time, I may have something like a Marble Run Set out for the kids… More Maker Mania 1
Lego Mania 1 2.5 hours Cost $13 1 – Free Build – build whatever they want using the Legos in their bag. – 20 minutes after official start of camp. Allow students to start on this while children are… More Lego Mania 1
Getting children to write is one of my passions. That is why I started the annual Young Authors Day at our school over 10 years ago. Another of my loves is wordless books – they are so great for language development. One of my fundraising activities this summer is a Story Writing class. This class… More Story Writing
There are several activities that my library sponsors in order to raise funds for our operating expenses. Each year my budget covers the annual subscription to our automation system and the annual subscription to World Book Encyclopedia with maybe a little left for processing supplies. In order to add books and other materials requested by… More Fundraising Ideas
If you are like me, you have one week left to plan for before the holidays. You know the kids will be “squirrelly” so you don’t want to do a skills lesson and you’ve got to have an activity of some sort to keep them engaged. I’ve done come searching and have come up with… More Christmas Planning Help for Teachers and Librarians