“In The Construction Zone” Module 12 (Age 4-6)

Opening Video - Module 12

Build a Cardboard City

Build a miniature city using cardboard and tape! Think about what types of buildings your city needs and who lives there. What natural features, like lakes or mountains, will your city have? Add details with markers and crayons.

For more instructions, please view the full write-up here: Module 12_ Cardboard City

Movement Break - Urbanity Dance

Marshmallow Structures

Create structures using toothpicks and marshmallows! Build simple shapes or tall towers. Big skyscrapers or a tiny village. What will you create?

For more instructions, please view the full write-up here: Module 12_ Marshmallow structures

Optional: Share Your Adventures on Flipgrid

Flipgrid is a way for Explorers to show-and-tell their work to other explorers. Caregivers should supervise any sharing on Flipgrid. For full instructions and sharing guidelines, click here: Flipgrid How-To

Live Feature: Japanese House in Boston Children's Museum

Tune in for a live tour of Boston Children’s Museum’s Japanese House exhibit. The stream will start at 1pm EST on July 29th, 2020.

To watch the live stream, please follow THIS LINK (a one-time free download of video meeting software is required)

If you were unable to watch the live stream, a recording is available below:

Feature - Tour of Japanese House in Boston Children's Museum

Follow the Japanese House Instagram page to see exciting updates from the Boston Children’s Museum team!