This colorful printable will spark your students' imaginations and creativity. This worksheet can be used as a homework handout, an in-class activity, or as a prompt for a broader creative writing activity or group discussion. It can also be used as a fun creative activity in an art or music class.
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This worksheet includes several FutureFit Extension Activities that highlight 21st Century skills like critical thinking, service mentality, and creativity. These FutureFit Extension Activities are designed to reinforce the concepts included in the worksheet activity while integrating real-world skills. They can be used as in-class independent practice or group activities, or assigned for take-home or independent work.
FutureFit Extension Activities
Create
(10-15 minutes, large white paper, markers):
Play a classical piece of music and ask students to draw how the music “looks” while they listen.
Investigate
(10-15 minutes, Computers/tables, Internet):
Strange things have been reported to have fallen from the sky during storms. Ask students to use the internet to research an unusual item that has fallen during a storm. Ask them to describe the who, what, where, when and why in a paragraph essay.
