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Backyard Carnival

Price: $2.99, format: 6 page PDF, grades: 2,3,4,5,6

Nothing motivates young people more than putting on their own show! In this issue, a backyard carnival can double as a fund-raising activand will keep students busy for days as they organize, advertise, and plan the event. At the same time, children will learn the importance of giving to others - a true life skill.

In this issue, students will:
• read about putting on a carnival for their favorite charity or for the Muscular Dystrophy Association
• practice reading instructions to set up a variety of games from a Treasure Hunt to Fortune Telling
• practice math skills
• use the internet to locate information about printing tickets and researching backyard carnival games
• gather data through a poll