It's a Balancing Act

Activity 1: Kick Start  Learn  Watch: Balancing a rock tower Watch: Tips for stacking- How high can you stack? Create Build a balancing tower using stones, pebbles or rocks. How many rocks high can you go?  Take a photo of your tower Insert your photo in a Google Draw Use text boxes and arrows to label parts of your Tower to help readers build a tower and share your tips for stacking. If you don't have any rocks or stones are there any other objects you can find to safely stack and create a tower?  Share Download your Google Draw as a PNG and share on your blog.

Activity 2: Step It Up  Learn  Read: Balancing Act Create Create your own Balancing Art using stones or sticks or both At least one of the objects in your art needs to be balancing. Take a photo of your Balancing Art.  Insert your photo in a Google Draw  Use text boxes and arrows to label parts of your Balancing Art to help readers learn about balancing and share your tips for balancing. OR Video yourself with your art, talk about how you created your Balancing Art and share your tips for balancing. Share Share your Digital Learning Object on your blog