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Cutie Charcuterie with Dave Terrazas
So, you’ve got your plan down . . . flowers, candy, dinner reservations—not so fast! The COVID–19 pandemic is changing the way we celebrate holidays, and this one is no exception. Valentine’s Day is for lovers. And while there will be many restaurants open, many...
Black History in San Antonio with SAAACAM
As the CEO/Director of the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum (SAAACAM), I work to carry out our mission to collect, preserve, and share the cultural heritage of African Americans in the San Antonio region. In honor of Black History Month, here...
Kitchen Chemistry: Snowstorm in a Bottle
Whether you are dreaming of snow or surrounded by mounds of it, this kitchen chemistry snow experiment brings the magic of winter (without the cold!) right into your home! We have advice about how to get started making a snowstorm in a bottle, plus tips for tailoring...
Water Purification at Confluence Park With the San Antonio River Foundation’s Nature of Art Education Series
Confluence Park is an outdoor learning laboratory situated alongside the San Antonio River and the Mission Reach Ecological Restoration Zone. During the school year, Confluence Park normally serves as a field trip destination, providing hands-on, environmental...
Making Memes and Building Character
We are proud to share this guest post by Amanda Maloney, who teaches Social Studies, Music, and Character Education to middle school students at the School of Science and Technology—Northwest, about using a fun meme generator activity that also teaches about...
Commemorating Native American Heritage Month at the Briscoe Western Art Museum
As we are in Native American Heritage Month, this season is a perfect opportunity to explore the cultural heritage of Native people in the West and in Texas particularly. While feathered headbands have been a popular activity over the years, lessons from Native...
Spooky Snack Board Recommended Shopping List and Equipment List
Here is your recommended shopping list and equipment list to make the Spooky Snack Board activities developed by Chef Dave Terrazas, owner of Foodie Classroom, for our Charter a Voyage of Learning guide. Recommended Shopping List Non-food Items 1 package wooden...
Banana Ghosts and Monster Apple Mouths With Chocolate Dip
These recipes—banana ghosts and monster apple mouths with chocolate dip—are part of the Spooky Snack Board activities developed by Chef Dave Terrazas, owner of Foodie Classroom, for our Charter a Voyage of Learning guide. Banana Ghosts and Monster Apple Mouths with...
Fruit and Marshmallow Skewers With Spiced Yogurt and Honey Dip
These recipes—fruit and marshmallow skewers, and a spiced yogurt and honey dip—are part of the Spooky Snack Board activities developed by Chef Dave Terrazas, owner of Foodie Classroom, for our Charter a Voyage of Learning guide. Fruit and Marshmallow Skewers With...
Cheese and Veggie Skewers With Garlic-Dill Dip
These recipes—cheese and veggie skewers, and a garlic-dill dip—are part of the Spooky Snack Board activities developed by Chef Dave Terrazas, owner of Foodie Classroom, for our Charter a Voyage of Learning guide. Cheese and Veggie Skewers With Garlic-Dill Dip...
Spooky Snack Board in the Foodie Classroom with Dave Terrazas
While Halloween may look a little different this year, there is still plenty of freakishly good fun to scare up, like making a spectacularly spooky snack board from the Foodie Classroom. So ghoulishly good, your little ghosts and goblins won’t even notice it’s...
LEGO Simple Machines for Kids with STEMtastic
At STEMtastic, LLC, we present rigorous and relevant activities to children that use an interdisciplinary approach to learning—incorporating science, technology, engineering and math. Students come to our center for classes, and we work with a variety of groups in the...