💡 What if reading didn’t stop at the last page? Bring stories to life with hands-on STEM & Makerspace activities! In this video, I’ll share engaging project ideas inspired by fairytales, folktales, and fables to deepen comprehension, build problem-solving skills, and spark creativity.

🛠️ STEM Challenges & Makerspace Ideas:
🍲 Stone Soup – Engineering a solar-powered soup warmer (or designing a better cooking method!).
👠 Cinderella – Designing a "glass slipper" prototype using different materials to test strength and comfort.
🐘 The Elephant’s Child – Exploring cause & effect through a "trunk grabber" tool experiment.
🦊 The Fox and the Grapes – Creating a simple machine to help the fox reach the grapes!
🐺 The Boy Who Cried Wolf – Building an alarm system to warn a village of danger.
🏠 The Three Little Pigs – Build a sturdy house challenge!
🌊 The Gingerbread Man – Design a raft to help him cross the river!
🎭 The Tortoise and the Hare – Experiment with force & motion in a race!
🔎 Jack and the Beanstalk – Engineer a paper tower to support Jack’s weight!
🔥 The Little Red Hen – Explore cause & effect with a baking experiment!

🎁 Want to introduce more genres? Grab your FREE Fairytales, Folktales & Fables sample lesson with a sorting activity, lesson plan & anchor posters 👉 https://www.trinadeboreeteachingandlearning.com/fairytales

Let’s connect reading with hands-on discovery!

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