100 Glues, Brews, and Goos - Kid-Tested Activities That Stimulate Creativity and Critical Thinking

Never run out of activity ideas again with this book of 100 kid-tested, child-centered activities. Recipes and formulas stimulate creativity, critical thinking, and fun. They work solo or in groups and fill rainy days with hands-on activities. Librarians, teachers, and adult family members will appreciate their connection to broad areas of learning, including STEAM and the language arts. Recipes can travel the globe and be enjoyed by people from a variety of cultures and countries. And they won't be outgrown - there's plenty for children to create as they progress in both age and interests.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Tips
1 Let's Be Bubbleologists!
2 Let's Be Crystallographers!
3 Let's Be Cryptologists!
4 Let's Be Slimeologists!
5 Let's Be Goo-ologists!
6 Let's Be Bioscrapologists!
7 Let's Be Ornithologists!
8 Let's Be Entomologists!
9 Let's Be Vulcanologists!
10 Let's Be Paleontologists!
11 Let's Be Hydrologists!
12 Let's Be Musicologists!
13 Let's Be Time Travelers!
14 Let's Be Artists!
15 Let's Be Chromatologists!
16 Let's Be Clayologists!
17 Let's Be Paper Chemists!
18 Let's Be Paper Engineers!
19 Let's Be Crafters!
20 Let's Be Wackadoodle Scientists!
Bibliography

About the author

Diana F. Marks, M. Ed., is the author of seven books. She taught for over 36 years in suburban/rural school districts. She has served as a consultant for a variety of entities, including the School District of Philadelphia, USA. She has contributed to numerous journals and to the University of Wisconsin’s video series Teaching for Thinking: Creativity in the Classroom. Marks is the owner of celebrateandlearn.com. She continues to aid children through mentorship, research, and innovation.

Product details

• Authors: Marks Diana F.
• Assisted by: Donna L. Farrell (Illustration)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.04.2025
• EAN: 9798216190127
• ISBN: 979-8-216-19012-7
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 214 mm x 278 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 432 g
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Teaching materials, hand-outs; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system; Library & Information Sciences, Educational: Memory skills and creative thinking, Library and information sciences / Museology, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Library Skills