Turk and Runt Disguise a Turkey Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

Disguise a Turkey inside of a Snowman in this amazing Thanksgiving READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge by Carly and Adam! Perfect for STEM Club, 1st Grade through 5th Grade Classrooms, or librarians!

Make learning fun with this Thanksgiving STEM challenge in which students design and build their own Turkey Snowman. That's right. A Turkey Snowman just like at the end of Turk and Runt by Lisa Wheeler.

The Engineering Design Process:

Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. They follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve.

STREAM Literacy Integration:

This book in the perfect companion to Turk and Runt by Lisa Wheeler.

Extension Narrative Writing Activity:

After their Turkey Snowman is complete, students write a narrative about what happens to the turkeys from Turk and Runt.

Aligns with NGSS and Common Core.

Includes:

• Teacher and Student Instructions (With Photo)
• Student Planning Pages
• Student Reflection Pages
• STEM Journal
• Narrative Writing Activity
• NGSS and Common Core Standards
  

Material List:

• Marshmallows
• Toothpicks
• Marker
• Turk and Runt by Lisa Wheeler (Recommended)