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The Book with No Pictures Storytime

Join GCM’s President & CEO, Sarah Cole, in a storytime of her family’s favorite book, The Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak! We know what you may be thinking, but trust us, this book is fun! Team GCM Creator: Sarah C This project was made possible in...

Gravity and Speed

Join Team GCM Member, Christian, in an explanation of the discovery of gravity and how things like gravity affect an object’s speed as it travels through the air. Team GCM Creator: Christian This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library...

5 Not-So-Scary Bat Facts

Sink your little fangs into this video of Professor William von Mileckson sharing his top 5 favorite not-so-scary bat facts! Team GCM Creator: Bill & Madai

Echolocation

Learn about how animals use echolocation with Team GCM Educator, Rebecca. Materials: Aluminum foil pie tin 2 paper towel roll tubes 1 ruler Tape Activity Directions: Tape the tubes about 2 inches apart, turning them in slightly to each other. About 12 inches from the...

Birthday Celebrations Around the World + Fairy Bread Snack

Team GCM Educator, Shai, shares different birthday celebrations from around the world and then shares an easy recipe for a fairy bread snack! This birthday snack is eaten by those down under in Australia and New Zealand! Team GCM Educator: Madai + Shai

Make a Mosaic

September is GCM’s birthday month and in celebration, this month’s Family Play Project is all about mosaics… just like the one on the front of our building! Learn about mosaics with Team GCM Educator, Melanie, and then learn how to make a mosaic of...

DIY Rain Sticks

Rain, rain go away… learn how to make your very own rainstick with Team GCM Educator, Mary! Team GCM Creator: Mary

Types of Clouds Craft

Join Team GCM Educator, Ashley, as she gives a fun lesson about clouds. What are clouds made of? Why do clouds look different from each other? Ashley answers those questions and then shows you how to do a fun cotton ball cloud craft! Materials: Paper. You can use any...

Colors of the Rainbow

Join Team GCM member, Rebecca, in a colorful lesson about rainbows and then 2 activities you can do from home to learn more about ROYGBV Materials: Paper towels 7 small clear plastic cups, glasses, or jars Food coloring in primary colors (red, yellow, blue) Water...

Why Water’s Worth It Storytime with Tampa Bay Water

Did you know the month of August is Water Quality Month? Yes! Just try to imagine what your life would be like without easy access to clean water. There would be no more pools to splash in, no fountains at school to drink from, no more fun bath time with all of your...

DIY Daniel Tiger Puppet with PNC Bank

Thanks to our friends at PNC Bank, Team GCM Educator, Ashley, is showing you how to make a Daniel Tiger puppet and then teaching you how to use it in practicing using your words! Team GCM Creator: Ashley

Earn It! Storytime with PNC Bank

Today Team GCM Educator, Ashley, is reading Earn It! by Cinders McLeod, a sweet book shown to us by our friends from PNC Bank! In this story, Bun is a bunny who dreams of being a rich and famous singer who learns how she can earn her way to stardom. Team GCM Creator:...