Sky jumpers by peggy eddleman6/19/2023 Once your class figures out the need have them as a group find a solution. Have students figure out what is needed today that would make life easier. Have an inventions fair and have students alone or in groups attempt to invent something. Give students the pieces of a clock you know works and have them try to put it back together so it works. Have students take them apart to see how they work. Get donations of items that no longer work such as hard drives, keyboards, clocks, etc. Of the items listed, which could you do without? Choose simple items such as the zipper, button, irrigation ditch, fork, etc. Have students draw the slips out and tell how their life would be different without the items. What if we didn’t have them? Write the names of simple inventions we take for granted on separate slips of paper, one per student. In Sky Jumpers, someone invented a spoon with holes in it. National Invention competitions for kids Prek-12: Literary Rambles interviews Peggy Eddleman:ġ3 accidental inventions that changed the world (must click on the picture to get the next one and the explanation):ġ8 Inventions by women that changed the world: Inventions from the book, drawing and how they work: Peggy Eddleman previews Through the Bomb’s Breath:Įxtra information on the main characters: Scroll down to find Related Activities & Resources, Book Talk Teasers, Read Alikes, and Book Reviews.Īuthor Interview RELATED ACTIVITIES & RESOURCESĬristina dos Santos interviews Peggy Eddleman:
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