Team GCM member Emily explains what symmetry is and teaches us how to make a symmetry monster! Follow along to practice your symmetry skills and make a symmetry monster! Then go on a symmetry scavenger hunt to find symmetrical objects in your surroundings! Materials:...
Do you know what can be found inside a pumpkin? Pumpkin guts! Join Team GCM member Mary as she explores pumpkin guts and teaches us some fun facts about pumpkins Materials: Pumpkin Spoon Gallon-sized Bag Halloween toys Directions: Cut the top off of your pumpkin....
G’day mates! Learn how to make a delicious Mac-A-Roo ‘N Cheese with our friend Jonathan from Outback Steakhouse! Then chomp on your cheesy creation while you color in some furry friends from down under on Outback Steakhouse’s menu activity sheet....
Follow along with Team GCM member, Jenna, as she shows you how to make your own puffy paint! Materials: Food dye Shaving cream Glue Paintbrushes Plastic cups Paper Popsicle sticks Directions: Fill each plastic cup with some liquid glue. There’s no wrong way, so...
Join Team GCM member, Jenna, as she shares some hurricane safety tips and then shows you how to recreate some hurricane sounds at home with kitchen objects to familiarize yourself with what you may hear! Storm Sounds Activity Activity Questions Helpful Tips What is a...
Team GCM member, Pam, is practicing her Spanish today by reading The Pigeon Needs a Bath! by Mo Willems in Spanish! Want more Mo Willems? The Pigeon Needs a Bath! Activity Kit from Mo Willems The Pigeon Needs a Bath! Activities from Teachers Pay Teachers Sensory Bin...
Hear ye, hear ye! Join Team GCM members, Bill and Gift, as they show you how to make a paper plate crown and then your own catapult! Paper Crown Materials: Paper plate Markers (or other coloring utensils of your choice) Scissors Directions: Decorate the bottom side...
Get ready for your next nature adventure by making a colorful walking stick with Team GCM member, Jenna! Materials: A long, sturdy stick or small branch from your backyard Paint and paintbrushes Decorative items of your choice (ex. yarn or string, beads, glitter)...
Get up to your gills in this mini candy aquarium with Team GCM Member, Jenna! Materials: Nerds Swedish Fish Blue jello Small jars with lids A plastic knife Directions: With help from a grownup, follow the directions on your jello box to make your blue jello in one or...
Professor von Mylickson, AKA Team GCM member, Bill, is back to teach us about birds native to the state of Florida! In this video, the Professor will be talking all about mockingbirds, red-cockaded woodpeckers, barred owls, white ibis, and sandhill cranes. Get ready...
Join Team GCM member, Jenna, as she shows you how to create some easy origami animals! Elephant Goldfish Frog Materials: Three (3) 6 in. x 6 in. pieces of paper in the colors of your choosing A marker Elephant Directions: Make a valley fold which basically means...
Spread your wings and join Team GCM member, Kirsten, as she shows how to make a “stained-glass” butterfly using tissue paper! Materials: Glue Paintbrush Strips and/or squares of colored tissue paper Hole punch A short piece of yarn or string Directions:...
Riiibbiitt! Team GCM member, Gift, is showing us how to make a frog out of a recycled toilet paper roll and household craft materials! Materials: Stapler Scissors Glue Googly Eyes Red and green construction paper Toilet paper tube roll Green paint Directions: Ribbit!...
CineSpace, a short film competition created by NASA’s Johnson Space Center in partnership with the Houston Cinema Arts Society, offers aspiring and professional filmmakers a chance to share their works inspired by and using, actual NASA imagery. With more than...
Join Team GCM member, Mary, as she shows how to make marble shaving cream art with just a few easy-to-find materials from around the house! Materials: 2 trays Aluminum foil Food coloring Paper Popsicle Sticks Shaving Cream Directions: Cover your tray with aluminum...
Team GCM celebrated Shark Week recently and we had so much fun doing this shark-project with guests that we wanted to show you how you can do it at home! What’s a shark-project? An art project… with teeth! Join Team GCM member, Kirsten, as she shows how to...
Join Team GCM member, Jenna, as she shows you how to make ice cream playdough! Create this sensory experience with just a few simple ingredients and then have fun smashing and mashing your ice cream with your hands. The best part: no sticky fingers and no runny mess!...
Raise your hand if you like art! Today, Team GCM member, Ashley, is giving an art history lesson on the genre of painting called portraiture. A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or some other artistic representation of a person. Portraits typically focus...
Join Team GCM Member Kirsten as she uses fresh fruit to make a yummy homemade snack, Fruit Leather! This cooking activity uses an oven and a blender, so make sure you have an adult to help out. Materials: 4 1/2 cups of fruit of your choice 2 tablespoons of lemon juice...
