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Mardi Gras Fiesta Parade Float Activity
Does your students need an activity for Mardi Gras or Fiesta that uses their imagination and can be super fun? Check out this FREE activity! It can be used for grades K-3rd. There is no writing involved, just reading of instructions. These can be handed to the student(s) or read aloud to the class. This is a good group activity or an independent activity. Great for all events that uses parades, like Fiesta in San Antonio. Bead Borders by Art Applications - Room 28. If you have any questions,
K - 3rd
Art
Presidential Parade with Floats!
Students will enjoy participating in a Presidential hands-on learning project. This project stimulates creativity, problem-solving, research and oral presentation into one collective project for grades 4-8. You can simplify or allow for complexity! The floats can be made individually or collaboratively as a small group project.
The lesson includes a simple and a complex version. It also gives keys, instructions, Common Core Standards and a Rubric to score the activity.
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4th - 9th
U.S. History
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Reader's Theatre: Holidays: Parade Float Design Gr. 4-6 - WORKSHEET
**THIS IS AN INSTANT DOWNLOAD**This FREE worksheet includes a single page from our Reader's Theatre: Holidays title.This Art Activity asks students to design a float that would be appropriate to participate in a Canada Day parade. This worksheet can be used on its own, or paired with the individual resource. And the best part is, it's FREE. ************************************************************************ About the full resource, Reader's Theatre: Holidays:The holidays celebrated in Nort
4th - 6th
Drama, World History
Goldie-Blox and the Parade Float: Speech/ Language Book Companion
Articulation (/s/, /r/, /l/ and /th/) and wh- questions from Goldie Blox and the Parade Float (book and building activity) targeting some of the most written IEP goals, quickly. (Activity/ book targets: following directions, fine motor and vocabulary... these are amazing activities!)
PreK - 5th
Macys Day Parade Balloon Decorate/ Balloons Over Broadway
This activity serves as a perfect pre-sketch experience for lessons connected to Balloons Over Broadway or can be used as a fun, standalone project to celebrate the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Students explore how parade balloons begin as simple drawings before becoming the giant, floating characters we see on TV.
K - 3rd
Handwriting, Literature, Visual Arts
Valentine’s Day | Civil Rights & Suffrage | Parade of Equality | K-12
💘✊ Bonus Lesson – Valentine’s Parade of Equality ❤️🎈Title: Valentine’s Day | Civil Rights & Suffrage | Parade of Equality | K-12Product Description:💘 Overview: Step into the parade of history with the Valentine’s Parade of Equality! 🎈❤️ This bonus lesson transforms Valentine’s Day floats into symbols of justice, equality, and love. Students design creative floats that honor leaders like MLK, Rosa Parks, and Susan B. Anthony — celebrating how love and fairness go hand in hand.✨ 🎁 This free l
K - 12th
Government, Other (ELA), U.S. History
The Soggy Sandwich Parade - SEL Sing-Along - Single Classroom License
🎒 Engaging, cross-curricular fun made easy for homeschoolers and teachers. Reuben Leads the Way: A Soggy Sandwich Parade Sing-Along Story“A sandwich. A storm. A soggy surprise hero.”This whimsical, sing-along tale follows Reuben, a shy rye sandwich with low mustard-confidence, as he tries to avoid the spotlight during Crumbville’s annual Lunch Parade. But when a surprise rainstorm sends every float flopping, Reuben discovers he floats—and becomes the most unexpected hero in town. Perfect for
PreK - 2nd
Music, Visual Arts
New Year's Eve Parade: Short Story Math Word Problem about Fractions - Draw It!
Read a short story about Emma and Oliver creating a float for New Year's. Solve the word problem and draw a picture that represents the equation.
3rd - 6th
Fractions, Other (Math)
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Bingo
2023 Thanksgiving Day Parade Bingo for children! I've included balloons, floats, and special characters from the 2023 lineup! Encourage your students to watch the parade with their families on Thanksgiving Day! If they complete a BINGO or even better, a Blackout, they are asked to return their paper to school to receive a prize!
PreK - 8th
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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Compare/Contrast
Use these images of Floats from the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade to engage your students while working on comparing and contrasting characters. You can also focus on one of the images to target describing skills, yes/no questions, WH questions, syntax or grammar, verbs, etc. Pair these images with a book like "Balloons Over Broadway" or "Thanksgiving Parade" for an easy add on to this topic. All images were gathered from Google and are not my own.
2nd - 7th
English Language Arts
Thanksgiving Writing
What is more fun than the Thanksgiving Day Parade? Use this writing page to get your students excited about the holiday and practice their persuasive writing. Print front and back to allow students more room to write. Explain to students what the Thanksgiving Day Parade is. Then explain to students that they have a chance to create their own float or balloon. After they are happy with their design, students will write a letter to the Parade Planner to persuade them to include their design in the
K - 4th
Creative Writing, English Language Arts
Mardi Gras Float Design Project
Happy Mardi Gras! Your students can brainstorm and design their very own parade float!
K - 3rd
English Language Arts, Writing
CREATE YOUR OWN CARNIVAL COSTUME! 2nd Grade Wonders- Maria Celebrates Brazil
FREEBIE! Every year, Carnival creates fun for the world to watch—music, dancing, costumes, floats, and big parades take place in the streets of over 50 countries. Brazil has the biggest Carnival celebration in the world. Students can create their very own costume as they learn all about Carnival and how Maria celebrates her country!
2nd
Reading
Thanksgiving STEM float challenge: Energy
Students will design and build a float to feature in the school's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Topics for floats include types of energy.
4th - 8th
Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Balloon Design
After teaching your students about the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, you can have them design their own parade float! We read a story, watched some clips, and then the students got to be creative!
K - 2nd
Balloon Design Activity | Balloons Over Broadway Inspired
Bring creativity and imagination into your classroom with this Balloon Design Activity inspired by the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and Balloons Over Broadway!Students will design their very own parade balloon, just like the iconic creations seen floating through New York City each year. This activity encourages creativity, storytelling, and personal expression as students transform their ideas into a one-of-a-kind balloon design. Each page provides space for students to illustrate their ball
K - 3rd
Art History, Other (Social Studies), Visual Arts
Balloons over Broadway Planning Sheet
Are you planning a balloon parade? Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet has inspired schools across the country to participate in creating and parading their own balloon floats. In preparation for the creation process, use this planning sheet to help you and your students brainstorm, sketch, and design their own balloon float. The checklist of materials allows for easy planning as a teacher to know which materials you will need to prepare for the creation day.
PreK - 5th
Performing Arts, Reading
Balloons Over Broadway - STEM Planning Page
This freebie is a planning page you can use with the story "Balloons Over Broadway" by Melissa Sweet. Your students can design their own balloon "float" for the Thanksgiving Parade. If you like this product, please check out the rest of my resources!
1st - 3rd
Engineering
Balloons Over Broadway STEM Challenge Worksheet
Have students create balloon designs for your own class Thanksgiving Day Parade! Students will then have to design their own materials to keep the balloon floating during the parade!
K - 6th
Engineering, Science
St Patrick's Day Float Template
A float template for students to design a St Patrick's Day float. You can join them all together for display to create a St Patrick's Parade display. 2 Floats per page.
PreK - 6th
Art, Visual Arts
Viva STAAR Fiesta Vocabulary Floats
Viva Fiesta...Viva Vocabulary! Help your students get ready for STAAR and fiesta by having a "STAAR Fiesta Vocabulary" parade with important vocabulary words. Give students important STAAR vocabulary words and have them create a mini parade float on a shoe box. Students will have a "parade" of words to review before STAAR.
3rd - 7th
Math, Reading, Science
Thanksgiving Stem Posters
Four STEM challenge posters for the month of November. Use these challenges to incorporate the Thanksgiving theme into your classroom in a fun and meaningful way. Challenges are: 1. Create a turkey trap 2. Design a Thanksgiving parade float 3. Create a home for a pilgrim 4. Disguise a turkey Check out my Thanksgiving Escape Room too!
2nd - 6th
Science
Mardi Gras: Coloring Page & Word Search
Free Mardi Gras Fun Activity!Coloring Page:Celebrate Mardi Gras with this fun and festive coloring page! Grab your crayons, markers, or colored pencils and bring the Mardi Gras spirit to life by coloring a vibrant Mardi Gras mask, parade float, or other Mardi Gras symbols. Don’t forget the traditional Mardi Gras colors – purple, green, and gold – to make it extra festive! Word Search:How many Mardi Gras-related words can you find? Use the word list to search for hidden words in the grid. Words c
1st - 6th
Art
Balloons Over Broadway - STEM activity
Want a fun, easy, engaging STEM related activity to get the students ready for Thanksgiving? After reading the suggested book, Balloons Over Broadway By Melissa Sweet, have your students use the engineering design process to create a Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloon Float. Your students are sure to have fun using their imaginations to make their balloons look amazing! You can even have them make their own Parade with their balloons!! Have fun and let me know how it goes!
PreK - 2nd
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
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