Macys day parade art lesson

Upper elementary blog with practical, rigorous, classroom tested ideas to implement with your students.

This lesson puts a fun twist on the traditional balloons, with a sleek, shiny, balloon inspired by Jeff Koons' signature style. Featuring simple techniques

America’s favorite tradition will return to NYC in 2025 with giant balloons, fabulous floats & great entertainers. Check back in the fall for more info.

Deep Space Sparkle | Patty Palmer shared a post on Instagram: "There’s something about watching the mix of the colorful, larger-than-life balloons traveling high above the streets of New York City paired with the sounds of marching bands that make the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade one of my favorite Thanksgiving traditions. I'm bringing the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade into the classroom with this Jeff Koons' inspired lesson. Featuring simple techniques and supplies, this lesson is…

Kerry Jones on Twitter: "Room 20 read Balloons Over Broadway & created our own balloons for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! 🎈 @JMDragons5 https://t.co/mOzjjwfz17" / Twitter

Engaging narrative writing assignment that focuses on descriptive language, vocabulary, and point of view/perspective.

I have a confession to make...I LOVE parades!! Like...obsessed! I cannot wait for the Thanksgiving parade every year. It is my dream in life to be in that parade. I love watching it while I am cooking and baking Thanksgiving food. I mean, It doesn't get much better than that.