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State Report Project with a Parade Float and PowerPoint Report
This project-based activity is designed to let students research, design a PowerPoint presentation, and parade a float representing that state for an audience of your choice. Easy to use because there are teacher tools to track assigned states and a rubric to score it all! Students LOVE this project and you will too! Inside You Will Find• 1 Parade of States General Information Page • 1 How to Host the Parade Page • 1 Parent Information Page • 1 PowerPoint Hints Page • 1 Student Survey P
3rd - 5th
Geography, U.S. History, Writing
CCSS
RI.3.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
+18
Balloons Over Broadway Thanksgiving PBL Activity Parade Floats
Have a classroom Thanksgiving Day Parade! Students work in small groups to design, plan, and build a scale model of a float for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. They learn about the history of the parade and the engineering behind float construction. As part of the project, students need to stay within a designated budget and track their expenses, teaching them financial literacy and decision-making skills. What is Project Based Learning: Project-based learning (PBL) is a teaching method in
1st - 5th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
W.2.8
, W.3.10
, W.4.10
+7
Thanksgiving STEM Activities Middle School Design Own Parade Balloon Float
Looking for a fun, hands-on way to bring creativity and engineering together this November? This Thanksgiving Parade Balloon STEM Challenge invites students to design their own parade balloon for a classroom Thanksgiving balloon float parade! Students apply the engineering design process to plan, build, and test a parade-ready balloon that can float, roll, or be pulled through your classroom “parade route.” It’s the perfect blend of holiday excitement, artistic design, and STEM learning for mid
5th - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
PARADE FLOAT PROJECT STEM STEAM Trash to Treasure Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Have fun and encourage critical thinking creativity, and problem-solving with this Trash to Treasure Parade Float STEM Challenge! In this unit, students use a bag of provided CLEAN trash to design and create their parade float. You get to decide what the parade’s theme is, so this unit is incredibly flexible! Directions, Parade Float Judging Sheet, and Supply Request Letter are included. Ways to Use•Any holiday (Thanksgiving, Christmas, St. Patrick’s Day, etc.) •With a Balloons Over Broadway u
3rd - 12th
Classroom Community, Engineering
Mardi Gras Parade Float Project, Presentation, and Trivia | Immersive Learning
This Mardi Gras lesson is a great way to learn about cultural traditions while creating unique pieces of art in a collaborative setting! What's included: Mardi Gras Presentation: Learn about the history, cultural traditions, and parades of this iconic holiday! Visually engaging presentation providing context for the Build a Parade and Krewe project! Mardi Gras Trivia: Test your students' knowledge about Mardi Gras! A companion to the presentation, this is a great way to reinforce the informat
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Other (Social Studies), Social Studies, Visual Arts
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt Long Division Word Problems Fun Balloon Float Parade
Long division word problems are more exciting and motivating with this digital math scavenger hunt activity! With a Thanksgiving Day Parade theme, your 4th graders will solve long division with and without remainders while they search for hidden links and solve the secret message. This NO Prep, easy to use fall activity is both digital and print. It’s self-checking which means NO grading for you! ➡️ Click the PREVIEW above to take a closer look! Math skills practiced include:✅ Long divisi
4th
Arithmetic, Math Test Prep
CCSS
4.NBT.B.6
, 4.OA.A.3
Build Your Own Thanksgiving Parade Float Clipart (Thanksgiving Clipart)
I am offering this Build Your Own Thanksgiving Parade Float clipart set, which has colorful and awesome Thanksgiving float parts to make your lessons and/or anything else look festive and ready to learn! This is a 81-piece set BOTH in color AND black & white!!!59 colored graphics and 22 black & white versions.What is included in the Build Your Own Thanksgiving Parade Float clipart set:- Truck (8 color + 1 B & W) - Flat Bed (8 colors + 1 B & W) - Flat Bed Banners (12 colors + 2 B & W) - Whe
PreK - 8th
For All Subjects
Also included in: Build Your Own Thanksgiving Bundle Clipart (Thanksgiving Clipart)
Parade Float Engineering Challenge – Mardi Gras STEM Activity | Grades 3–5
Parade Float Engineering Challenge is a hands-on STEM activity where students design, build, test, and improve a mini parade float inspired by Mardi Gras parades. This engineering challenge guides students through the engineering design process while exploring balance, stability, force, and friction. Perfect for Grades 3–5, this resource includes structured planning, data collection, reflection, and optional writing extensions to support differentiation and real classroom use. ✅ Who Is This Re
3rd - 5th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Mardi Gras STEM Bundle Engineering Logic & Data Activities Grades 3–5
Build a Mardi Gras Parade Float Project | Join a Krewe | Art/Cultural Project
This is a companion to my Mardi Gras presentation which provides more context about krewes and parades and is part of the lesson bundle which can be found here: Mardi Gras Parade Float Project, Presentation, and Trivia | Immersive Learning (teacherspayteachers.com)Build a Mardi Gras Parade Float Project Students team up to create their own "krewe" (the group responsible for planning Mardi Gras parades) and choose a name for their krewe, as well as their parade theme, celebrity guest, signature
3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Other (Social Studies), Visual Arts
Mardi Gras Parade Fun – Collaborative Float Poster for Kids classroom decoration
Bring the excitement of Mardi Gras into your classroom with this collaborative poster! Mardi Gras is a lively celebration known for its colorful parades, music, masks, and decorated floats. In this activity, children will work together to create a big, bright poster featuring fun parade floats and festive designs. This hands-on project encourages teamwork, creativity, and fine motor skills while helping young learners explore cultural traditions in a playful and engaging way. This product relate
PreK - 9th
Art History, Classroom Community, Coloring Pages
Carnival Parade – People riding floats and waving happily teamwork activity
Celebrate the excitement of Mardi Gras with this fun collaborative poster! Children will see people riding colorful floats, wearing masks, and waving happily during the parade. Mardi Gras, also known as “Fat Tuesday,” is a festive day celebrated before Lent, filled with music, dancing, and joyful traditions. This poster lets kids explore the lively spirit of the carnival while practicing teamwork, coloring, and creativity. This product related:Mardi Gras, carnival, parade, floats, masks, childre
PreK - 9th
Art History, Classroom Community, Coloring Pages
Latinx Parade Float Craft – Cut, Color & Paste Printable for Heritage Month
Bring culture, creativity, and hands-on fun into your classroom with this Latinx Parade Float Cut & Paste Craft! 🎉 Students will design their very own mini parade float by coloring, cutting, and gluing decorative elements such as marigold flowers, feathers, musical instruments, and more. Perfect for celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, cultural lessons, art centers, or festive bulletin board displays. This activity encourages: ✂️ Fine motor skills (coloring, cutting, gluing). 🎨 Creativity
PreK - 12th
Coloring Pages, Latin, Latino and Hispanic Studies
Rolling with Gratitude: Thanksgiving Parade Float PBL (2nd–4th Graders)
Bring the excitement of Thanksgiving parades into your classroom with this hands-on, cross-curricular float design project! Students will imagine, plan, and build their own miniature parade floats while learning about the history, meaning, and creativity behind real Thanksgiving parades. This resource includes everything you need for a full Thanksgiving-themed PBL unit—blending reading, writing, math, art, teamwork, and critical thinking. Students will read a nonfiction passage, learn key vocabu
2nd - 4th
Engineering, Other (Math), Writing
CCSS
2.OA.A.1
, RI.2.1
, RI.2.3
+15
Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt Word Problem Decimal Activities Balloon Float Parade
Decimal division word problems are more exciting and motivating with this digital math scavenger hunt activity! With a Thanksgiving Day parade theme, your 5th graders will solve division with decimals problems while they search for hidden links and solve the secret message. This NO Prep, easy to use activity is both digital and print. It’s self-checking which means NO grading for you! ➡️ Click the PREVIEW above to take a closer look! Math skills practiced include:✅ Division with decimals
5th
Arithmetic, Decimals
CCSS
5.NBT.B.7
Set of 6 The Thanksgiving Parade Float Creative Writing & Questionnaire Workshee
Set of 6 The Thanksgiving Parade Float Creative Writing & Questionnaire WorksheetsCelebrate Thanksgiving with parade-inspired writing! Students will love imagining their own parade floats. ⭐ WHAT IS INCLUDED? 6 PDF worksheets, 8.5x11 inches, including creative writing prompts and Thanksgiving-themed fill-in-the-blank questions. ⭐ HOW TO USE Print for classroom or homework use. Students can describe their floats, add details, and answer fun Thanksgiving questions. ⭐ IDEAS FOR USE Use for creat
1st - 12th
Creative Writing, Handwriting, Writing
Design Your Own Halloween Balloon or Parade Float | Pre-K and Kindergarten
Make Halloween learning fun and creative with this simple drawing activity designed for Pre-K, Preschool, and Kindergarten! Students get to design their own Halloween balloon or parade float just like a real parade! This activity encourages imagination, fine-motor skills, drawing, and early writing as children add details, color, and share what they created. ✅ Perfect for: Pre-K, Preschool, Kindergarten Art centers Morning work Halloween party stations Fine-motor practice Calm activity after
PreK - 1st
Coloring Pages, Handwriting, Visual Arts
Thanksgiving | Art | Parade Float Miniatures | K-12
Title Thanksgiving | Art | Parade Float Miniatures | K-12 Product Description Bring the Macy’s tradition into the classroom with “Parade Float Miniatures.” Students design and build small-scale Thanksgiving floats using boxes and craft supplies, expressing gratitude, family, and personal stories in symbolic 3D art. How It Can Be Used:Creative classroom displays for ThanksgivingExploring symbolism and storytelling through designCollaborative group projects or individual expressio
K - 12th, Higher Education
Graphic Arts, Other (Arts), Visual Arts
Also included in: Thanksgiving | Art | Complete Lesson Bundle (10 Units) | K-12
Thanksgiving Parade Float Fall Medial Vowel Phonics Craft Craftivity
If you teach phonics and are looking for an engaging way to review or assess, this resource is perfect for you! I plan to use this in my classroom in two ways: -Friday Warm Up: This is an easy way to assess spelling on Fridays or at the end of a unit. -Literacy Station: You can also add a craft station or include this in a writing station to add this in! Included in the Resource: -The next page is the float sheet. Students will glue their balloons on the float. The second page has the balloons w
Kindergarten
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Also included in: November Thanksgiving Medial Vowel Fall Autumn Phonics Crafts Craftivity
ELA 4-12 Literary Parade Float/Balloon Project Novel Study- Read Across America
This highly engaging project tasks your students with creating a Parade Float or Balloon as: A. A review of Literary Elements B. An assessment/end-of-unit project for any novel/text This project has two options for students: individual or paired. Individual students will create a float (diorama). Paired students will write/illustrate a children's story for a balloon. Teachers, work with your staff to coordinate a parade. Students can hold their projects and parade around the school while oth
4th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+2
New Year's Day Parade Literacy Gingerbread Float Alphabet Letter Match
New Year's Day Parade Literacy Gingerbread Float Alphabet Letter Match This is an engaging activity that students can use independently. Print the mats and cards (color and black and white versions included), laminate for longer use, and cut out the cards. Put out counter disks for the kids to use with their mats and cards. Students draw a card (you can place them in a sensory bin to make it extra fun) and then use a counter to cover the letter on their mat. What you receive:8.5 x 11 PDF 20 Pag
PreK - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1d
, RF.1.1
Also included in: BUNDLE: New Year's Day Parade/Christmas Literacy Alphabet Letter Match
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade "Thanksgiving Parade Float " Writing Prompt
Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade "Thanksgiving Parade Float " Writing PromptInspire creativity and critical thinking with this engaging "My Thanksgiving Day Parade Float..." Writing and Drawing Activity! Perfect for kindergarten through 2nd grade, this resource encourages students to imagine life as a raindrop and express their ideas through writing and art. This activity is ideal for: Bulletin board displays: Showcase your students' imaginative responses and colorful drawings to brighten yo
K - 2nd
Writing
BUNDLE: Thanksgiving Day Parade Alphabet Letter Match - Literacy Floats
This is a BUNDLE of the following 2 products from my store: Thanksgiving Day Parade Turkey Literacy - Alphabet Letter MatchThanksgiving Day Parade Elephant Literacy - Alphabet Letter Match1. Thanksgiving Day Parade Turkey Literacy - Alphabet Letter MatchThis is an engaging activity that students can use independently. Print the mats and cards (color and black and white versions included), laminate for longer use, and cut out the cards. Put out counter disks for the kids to use with their mats
PreK - 1st
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
CCSS
RF.K.1
, RF.K.1d
, RF.1.1
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
Thanksgiving Parade Float Fall R-Blends Phonics Craft Craftivity
If you teach phonics and are looking for an engaging way to review or assess, this resource is perfect for you! I plan to use this in my classroom in two ways: -Friday Warm Up: This is an easy way to assess spelling on Fridays or at the end of a unit. -Literacy Station: You can also add a craft station or include this in a writing station to add this in! Included in the Resource: -The next page is the float sheet. Students will glue their balloons on the float. The second page has the balloons w
1st - 2nd
Phonics & Phonological Awareness
Also included in: November Thanksgiving R-Blends Fall Autumn Phonics Crafts Craftivity
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