ELEMENTARY ENGAGEMENT GUIDE

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2020

WORD OF THE DAY:

QUOTE OF THE DAY:

-ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
HEALTHY SNACK:

Taste the Future with today’s healthy snack!

Rocket ship fruit kabobs are easy to make and delicious to eat! All you need is a banana, a few strawberries, and some raspberries. Just recreate the picture above for a simple healthy snack. 

 

 

CAREER OF THE DAY:

 
VIRTUAL REALITY DESIGNERS

Virtual reality designers use their 3D design skills to create immersive digital worlds used for education, training and entertainment. Here’s an example of a virtual reality roller coaster:

Education/Experience: A career as a Virtual reality designer will require a bachelor’s degree. Relevant areas of study may include game design, art, computer science, or psychology. A strong background in video editing and web site development will be beneficial.

Salary: on average $75,720 a year

https://study.com/articles/augmented_reality_designer_salary.html

 

CHALLENGE OF THE DAY:

STEAL THE BACON!

EQUIPMENT 

Cones or Tape 

HOW TO PLAY   

Players line up and stand 6 feet away from each other. Form two teams. Each team lines up on the sidelines.  

The leader will give each player a number. Players must remember their number.  

When players hear their number, they run towards the bacon (cone or tape), tap it with their foot, and run back to their team’s line.  

The first player to run back and sit down gets one point.  

The team with the most points wins! 

MAKE IT CHALLENGING 

Have the players change how they “steal the bacon” 

Hop (1 leg or 2 leg) 

Skip  

Backpedal 

PARENT RESOURCES:

Free Halloween Stem Webinar on October 20th.  You will learn cool Halloween themed activities for the family to complete.  

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSedbGHB5ACuxsBwceQnkgMTt1dCPrINreJT9nVUsBRczgTOiQ/viewform 

Thursday October 22nd is Lights on Afterschool, Here is a list of virtual activities for the week. 

http://afterschoolalliance.org/loaVirtualEvents.cfm?utm_source=sendinblue&utm_campaign=Lights_On_Afterschool_2020_week_10_unreg&utm_medium=email 

Free Family Movie Night sponsored by US Cellular Oct 23rd and 24th Greenville, NC 

https://driveingreenville.uscellular.com/?utm_campaign=uscc_20_wiia_ac_post_na_na&utm_source=genesys&utm_medium=mms&utm_content=RET_AWR_MOVIES_202009&utm_tactic=MOVIEDRM006 

 2020 Outdoor Vendor and Craft Fair October 24th 

https://fb.me/e/3lb5e2TQf 

Join Tri-Community Fire Department for a fun day of learning about fire prevention and safety. They will have  hands on activities, fire truck displays, along with other fun things for the kids to do. For  kids 1st -7th grade. New Bern NC. 

 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fire-prevention-day-tickets-125040739217?aff=ebdssbdestsearch 

 



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