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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
Parade Float Design Project—Creative STEM + Art Lesson (Build & Pitch Challenge)
Bring parade season excitement to your classroom with this hands-on design and presentation project! Students work collaboratively to design, construct, and present a model parade float that communicates a meaningful theme. Perfect for art, STEM, and language arts integration, this project fosters creativity, communication, and problem-solving — all while building confidence through public speaking. Includes everything you need: ✅ Complete Teacher Edition with procedures, discussion prompts,
3rd - 8th
Other (Arts), Speaking & Listening, Writing
Mesoamerica Parade Floats: A Hands On, Ready to Use Project
Engage students with a hands-on Mesoamerican Cultures Float Building Project. This editable PowerPoint includes teacher directions, rubrics, peer review, research assignment, helpful links, and a supply list. Immerse students in a dynamic learning experience, fostering creativity, and critical thinking. Bring the rich heritage of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations to life! Contents:Teacher directions2 Rubrics (1 for an initial speech writing and 1 for the final project)Peer review activitie
5th - 8th
Ancient History, Social Studies, World History
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
History of St. Patrick's Day Reading & Parade Float Design
Looking for a fun St. Patrick's Day lesson that meets state standards and doesn't involve coloring shamrocks? We've got you. Students learn about the origins of St. Patrick's Day, how blue was the original color, the Shamorock wasn't unlucky, and that anti-Irish discrimination transformed a religious holiday into a street party. Then design a history-themed parade float and provide a brief explanation of each element in their float design to connect it back to history. Students then design a
6th - 12th
European History, U.S. History, World History
EDITABLE Design Your Own Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Float
Let your students unleash their creativity and design their own float or balloon.
6th - 12th
Business
Dirty Jobs: Parade Float Dismantler (science career video worksheet / sub plans)
DIRTY JOBS VIDEO WORKSHEETGRADES: 7-12SUBJECT: SCIENCE, CAREERS, STEMVIDEO DISCLAIMER: As of April 2025, episodes of Dirty Jobs can be found both for free and for a low-price purchase through a variety of Internet and video streaming services. This availability can change monthly so please check that you have access to the video prior to making your purchase of this worksheet. Remember that low-cost DVDs are also always an option for assured access.Dirty Jobs "PARADE FLOAT DISMANTLER" (Season 1,
8th - 12th
General Science, Other (Science), Science
Floating Physics: Mardi Gras Parade Float Engineering - Science in Motion!
Floating Physics: Parade Float Engineering - Science in Motion! Description: Dive into the exciting world of engineering and physics with our hands-on lesson, "Floating Physics: Parade Float Engineering - Science in Motion!" This engaging K-12 activity connects the vibrant celebration of Mardi Gras with scientific principles, captivating students' interest while enhancing their understanding of buoyancy, balance, and design. Fully aligned with TEKS standards (Science 112.5 (B)), this adaptabl
K - 12th
General Science, Physics, Science
Also included in: Mardi Gras Science Extravaganza: A Festive Bundle for K-12 Classrooms!
Carnaval Parade Floats: Create Motion & Magic with Optical Illusions!
Carnaval Parade Floats: Create Motion & Magic with Optical Illusions! Description: Unleash creativity and cultural expression with the "Motion in Art: Parade Floats as Optical Illusions" activity! This exciting K-12 project invites students to explore the vibrant and dynamic nature of Carnaval by designing and building interactive parade float models that embody the energy, movement, and optical illusions present in this festive celebration. Key Highlights: Cultural Exploration: Students wi
K - 12th
Art, Visual Arts
Biome Rose Parade Float Project
Students create a float using natural materials to represent the Biome of their choice.
6th - 10th
Biology, Environment, Science
Homecoming Parade (Word Search)
Hey, how about this word search for a time filler??? There are 34 words associated with the phrase " homecoming parade entries". By the way, an answer sheet is provided for your benefit. WORD BANKcommercial entries civic clubs JROTC freshmen middle school students elementary students superheroes pep squad antique cars churches celebrities mascots boy scouts girl scouts seniors juniors sophomores
1st - 12th, Adult Education
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Thanksgiving | Math | Parade Balloon Geometry | K-12
Title Thanksgiving | Math | Parade Balloon Geometry | K-12Product Description💡 Overview: Students use 2D and 3D geometry to model parade balloons, connecting surface area, volume, and shape classification to a beloved Thanksgiving tradition. ✍️ Overview & Purpose (from lesson): Students calculate volume and surface area of balloon models. Purpose: connect geometry formulas to real-world applications like engineering parade balloons. How It Can Be Used:🎈 Calculate dimensions for 3D ball
K - 12th, Higher Education
Algebra, Geometry, Other (Math)
Also included in: Thanksgiving | Math | Complete Lesson Bundle (10 Units) | K-12
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
Math Thanksgiving Day Parade Scoot - Around the Room Task Cards
This is a PowerPoint that can be used as an around the room scoot or a digital task card activity. This presentation is fully editable after download and comes with a blank answer sheet. These questions are aligned with the knowledge of a 6th grade math standards. This assignment works great as a review or practice before thanksgiving break. The students will solve the questions that are on the float slides and write their answer in that designated spot on the answer sheet. These questions addr
5th - 8th
Math
CCSS
6.NS.A.1
, 6.NS.B.2
, 6.NS.B.3
+4
Biography Book Report Parade
Students experience a parade of famous people by creating floats which represents their person of interest. This project is fun and engaging.
3rd - 6th
Balanced Literacy
Biography Book Report
Students experience a parade of famous people by creating floats which represents their person of interest. This project is fun and engaging.
3rd - 6th
Balanced Literacy
Biography Book Report Parade
Students experience a parade of famous people by creating floats which represents their person of interest. This project is fun and engaging.
3rd - 6th
Balanced Literacy
Biography Book Report Parade
Students experience a parade of famous people by creating floats which represents their person of interest. This project is fun and engaging.
3rd - 6th
Balanced Literacy
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
Literary Parade Instructions, Script Template, & Plan Printout
Planning on a Literary Parade to help your students show off floats for the books they've been reading independently? Use this presentation to give instructions, provide a template for a script, and as a printout for students to plan out what their floats will look like.
4th - 8th
English Language Arts, Reading
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.10
Hispanic Heritage Month Float Project – Research & Creative Craft Activity
Bring the excitement of a parade into your classroom with this Hispanic Heritage Month Parade Float Project! This hands-on resource allows students to research a Hispanic country, then design and build a creative parade float to showcase what they’ve learned. This resource includes everything you need to guide students through the process, with visual examples, step-by-step instructions, and a research template — perfect for a culminating project or school-wide celebration. What’s Included:-10
4th - 12th
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Other (Social Studies), Spanish
Macy's Parade Balloon STEM Project
This product includes a worksheet to guide students in a STEM project to create a balloon animal float for a "Macy's Day" parade! It follows the steps of the engineer design process. It could be done in class or sent home as an at home project. Goes great with the book Balloons Over Broadway. Includes: -Editable and noneditable versions -Editable parent letter
3rd - 6th
Science
Thanksgiving | Poetry | Parade Persona Poems | K-12
Title Thanksgiving | Poetry | Parade Persona Poems | K-12Product Description💡 Overview Students write persona poems from the perspective of parade balloons, floats, or performers, giving voice to iconic Thanksgiving images. ✍️ Overview & Purpose (from lesson) Title / Hook: “Through the Eyes of a Balloon” – Parade Persona Poems Students will imagine themselves as Thanksgiving parade balloons, floats, or performers and write poems in first person capturing those perspectives. Why It Matte
K - 12th, Higher Education
Other (ELA), Poetry, Writing
Also included in: Thanksgiving | Poetry | Complete Lesson Bundle (10 Units) | K-12
STEM Challenges | November/Thanksgiving STEM Activities
Are you looking to engage your learners in some STEM/STEAM challenges? These Thanksgiving themed STEM challenges are perfect for group challenges or stations/centers. Four STEAM Challenges are included:Hide the TurkeyParade FloatDesign a Float Art ChallengeFeast TableEach Challenge comes withFour templatesBlack/white copiesColor copiesEditable text for full customizationAlso included:Book suggestionsReflection questions Click HERE to follow my store and get notified about new products, sales a
K - 8th
Engineering, Math, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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