Learning at Home: Dumbo

Dumbo is up next.  It is hard not to love this adorable elephant!  I will admit, I have not seen the live action remake, so this is all based on the Classic Disney Cartoon.

Decor for day: https://family.disney.com/craft/dumbo-cutie-papercraft/

Imagineering: Excersize 4 - Building Design https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/hass-storytelling/imagineering-in-a-box

Art: Make your own Elephant! https://www.deepspacesparkle.com/elephant-art-project/

Math: Check out this article about Elephants learning math! https://www.forbes.com/sites/rachelcrowell/2018/10/26/researchers-study-how-an-elephant-does-math/#500910d4fdbe https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn14569-elephants-master-basic-mathematics/

Writing: Check out the Elephant cam from the San Diego Wild Animal Park: https://www.sdzsafaripark.org/elephant-cam What are the animals saying?  What is going on?

Reading: Search Epic for Elephant books.  Read some Dumbo facts: http://cdnvideo.dolimg.com/cdn_assets/ac5a523e84d0b7a81b9b182485ba0727ca51ab1e.pdf

Science: Learn about Elephants!  How much do they weigh anyway? https://wonderopolis.org/wonder/how-much-does-an-elephant-weigh

Engineering: Dumbo needed his Magic feather to fly.  Here is a paper airplane you can fly: https://family.disney.com/craft/dumbo-paper-airplane/  Can you design a paper airplane that is better?