Brad tries again, and again, and again. Eventually, through persistence and a variety of strategies, he succeeds. Failure can be a step forward, if we keep trying to overcome the obstacles standing in our way and enlist the help of others.
Direct Links to Content in Lesson Plan
Tools for engaging in real time:
The Marshmallow Challenge:
Google Doc for setting up a collaborative planning space
Activities for Beginning Makers:
Activities for More Advanced Makers:
Resources for exploring maker projects:
Picture Books:
Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beaty
Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty
The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires
Today I will Fly! by Mo Willems
The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Spoon by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Shhh! We have a plan by Chris Haughton
It’s Okay to Make Mistakes by Todd Parr
On a Beam of Light by Jennifer Berne
Violet the Pilot by Steve Breen
Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beaty
Extension Resources for Failing Forward