Have you ever seen an S-Car-Go? [S-Car-Go… escargot… get it?!?] Unfortunately, we are pretty much confined to our houses these days. That doesn’t mean we can’t still use vehicles. Better yet, WE CAN CREATE THEM! […]
The Paper Bridge Challenge
If you like to build things, this is the challenge for you! Let’s make a crazy-strong paper bridge! Using regular-sized paper, your goal is to create a bridge that can hold the most weight. You […]
Your Own Lego[-ish] Movie
Are you familiar with stop-motion film? Take a look at this example. The Lego movies are great examples of how creative you can put single photos together to make a whole movie and tell your […]
The Never-ending Story
This will be a fun one! The goal by the end of the week is to create a story… one sentence at a time. Here’s what you do: Start with this sentence: The year was […]
OK Go, Rube!
Have you ever heard of a Rube Goldberg machine? Music sensations OK Go show you how it’s done in this great video: This Too Shall Pass. And this kid, Jacob, figured out a way to […]
give it your best shot
Your challenge this week —should you choose to accept it— is to come up with the greatest trick shot in the world! Look around your house for anything you could use (be sure it’s something […]
talk talk
This challenge will give you a chance to show off your flair for creative entertainment and might even earn you a Talk-Show-Host-of-the-Year nomination! Find a great costume. Design your own set. Write your own jokes. […]
Where Do We Go From Here?
The Learning Must Continue but… well… hmmm… the learning must continue. There are big questions on the table right now, even as we are all still dealing with the huge adjustment to doing-school-at-home. Where do […]
When This Is Over
Covid-19 is the only news anymore. All of us have barely an ounce of energy or attention to entertain any other thought outside of our family and friend circles and the far-reaching impact of these […]
what next?
CAL CEO Jess Buller talks with his daughter, Lisi, about the new announcement that in-person learning is done for the remainder of this school year. What is it going to look like this year? More […]