We will create and build with all things CARDBOARD for the Global Cardboard Challenge on October 1.Join us in our Makerspace from 10:30-11:30 or 2:00-3:00pm to particpate. Children's Museum and Theatre of Maine ticket required for all attendees. Timed visits run from 9am-4pm each day (9am-12pm, 10am-1pm, etc) We ask that you arrive and exit […]
Join us for this free community event! Cardboard will be provided as well as some tools for cutting and sticking. Interested in a specific project? This year we will also include a specific space and loose part materials for making cardboard dollhouses, cardboard hats, cardboard games and forts! Tools and tape will be limited so […]
October 2nd, noon to 2pm at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Phoenix. All are welcome to join in this celebration of imagination as we create, construct, and collaborate with cardboard! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring any cardboard or other craft materials you'd like to contribute. Please note that masks are required […]
Valley Road School STEM students will create various cardboard sculptures utilizing the Engineering Design Process. They will range from stationary, to movable, from table top to behemoth, only limited by students' imaginations!
We will host a schoolwide Cardboard Challenge
Students are broken into three grade bands 3-4, 5-6, and 7-8. Each grade band will participate in multi-lesson challenge activities that include several topics - Joinery - Structure - Scale figures - Mini golf course design - Caines's Arcade Students' creations will be on display outside of the classroom. The mini golf and arcade games […]
A grade 3 classroom challenge to build a cardboard game inspired by Caine's Arcade. Students will use the engineer design process or the simplified version as noted in the Day of Play info and they will develop their competencies of character, creativity, critical thinking and more!
We open up a cardboard area in our class for kids to work on all week putting out a plethera of supplies.
We will be running special cardboard engineering activities during our school holiday camp 'Invention Lab'. Participants aged 6-12 will work together to design then construct life size cardboard circus tents (using the MakeDo) following a number of criteria and constraints.
We will be using Caine's Arcade as an inspiration to make our own arcade. This will bundle with our economics unit and we will discuss different aspects of econ through this activity.