OCTOBER STEAM BOOK OF THE MONTH
Adkins Elementary Learning Commons
FROM THE PUBLISHER
To listen to "Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf" read by Laura Irrgang
LEAF RAFTS
This month, Aviators are challenged to submit their BEST leaf raft design to the Learning Commons. Using only the materials listed below, design a sustainable raft that can hold as many marbles as possible! Structures should be no more than 6 inches in length. Construct your design at home and bring it to the Learning Commons the week of October 11th-14th. Designs will be tested on Friday, October 14th . The winning design will be announced on the morning news on Monday, October 17th.
Approved Materials:
-Leaves
-Twigs
-String
-Elmers Glue only - (No Hot Glue!)
Good Luck, Aviators!
Be sure to watch for next month's STEAM Book Challenge!
We are STEAMing it up here at Adkins Elementary this year! We hope all of our Aviators will choose to participate in these family fun STEAM challenges that incorporate
Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math.
Please understand these are totally optional, and not required. We understand if you are unable to complete all of our challenges this year but, we hope you stretch your thinking, exercise your creativity, and enjoy some quality family time by trying at least one.