Materials: Access to YouTube, paper, writing utensils Instructions: Prior to everyone watching the talk, pose the following question: “Do you think kids are too young to...
Materials: Paper and a pencil, Haiku rules (see below), suggested topics (see below) Instructions: Define ‘Haiku’ for the students – let them know that it...
Instructions: Introduce the activity to the students. Explain that they are to take about 2 minutes to think of one ‘Pow’ (something kinda...
Materials: (optional) A piece of paper and a pencil (although most kiddos should be able to remember theirs without needing to write it down!) Instructions:...
Materials: Fake News Quiz (view here); How to Spot Fake News Tips (view here); paper and pencil Instructions: Ask the students if they have heard the term...
Instructions: Introduce the game to the students by demonstrating it with a fellow mentor. Example: “Bob…would you rather eat snails for lunch every single day or...
Materials: Laptops Have website recommendations ready for research before activity (groceries, housing, cell phones, etc.) Print and copy handouts Google Classroom with recommendation links available to students for...
Materials: Popsicle sticks, plastic spoons, rubber bands (all sizes), masking tape, light weight ball (ping pong, plastic golf ball) to launch. Optional items: paint stir sticks, paper...
Materials: Laminated or paper bingo cards Laminated or paper calling cards Beans, skittles, M&M’s, or mini pom poms > Instructions: Mentors will introduce each job description in a PowerPoint presentation...