What Can I Do With Upper Elementary Kids at ImaginOn?

ImaginOn is a great place for Upper Elementary kids to explore. When you bring a group of upper elementary kids to ImaginOn, here are some ideas of activities you can steer them to explore . . . or they may just find their own way. Let us know what ideas you find to add to our list, too.

• Listen to a read aloud
• Buddy Read
• Read Silently
• Find a book about . . . .
• Get a library card
• Buy theatre tickets for your next visit
• Use a computer
• Create a Story Lab story
• Visit the Gift Shop
• See a Children’s Theatre of Charlotte production
• Participate in a Public Library Program
• Find a book written by . . .
• Find a book illustrated by . . .
• Visit the exhibit in the Balcony Gallery
• Create a puppet show
• Create a story or play in the Story Lab puppet playhouse
• Dress up in the dramatic play area
• Place yourself on the local, state, national and world maps hanging in the Story Lab
• Play I-Spy with the Story Lab Items
• Play a game in Spangler Library or Tech Central
• Work on your homework project
• Draw or color
• Do a Green Hunt
• Learn a new art and animation program in Studio i
• Meet a librarian
• Conduct your own tour
• Do a craft in Spangler
• Check out a book, CD or DVD