Despite functioning on four hours of sleep, thanks to my three year old, we had a terrific third day.
Our big focus for the day was marshmallows. We started our day be using our senses to observe a marshmallow. Then we used our imagination to pretend that we woke up a marshmallow. Finally, we started prewriting and drafting narratives. I can’t wait to read them!
We also had a Marshmallow Tower Challenge. Teams had to design a tower, purchase materials using a budget, build the tower, compare towers, and reflect on the experience. They had a blast.
Here is the winning tower:
I wonder if I’m going to dream about marshmallows tonight, or if I will wake up a marshmallow.
Fab 4th and 5th Grade 