Activities with Ashley
Join the fun as Program Manager Ashley presents, Activities with Ashley—activities designed for girls in grades K-5 that incorporate and explore the four pillars of Girl Scouting: Life Skills, Entrepreneurship, Outdoors, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math).
Girls can follow along at home as Ashley teaches each craft and activity.
Making a Harmonica STEM Craft
Ashley will teach us how to make a harmonica and we'll learn
about sound waves!
Ruby Bridges, Entrepreneur & How Girls Can Change the
World
We'll learn through
stories and poems about girls and women who have changed the world
and discover how you can change the world, too!
STEM Architecture Challenge
Let's learn about architecture! We'll be listening to the audio
book, Iggy Peck, Architect and tackle a STEM architecture
building challenge.
The Brownie Story
Special guest Betty Garger, CEO and President of Girl Scouts of
Northern New Jersey, joins Ashley and her audience, and reads The
Brownie Story to them.
STEM Banjo Craft
Building on our previous
harmonica-making activity and considering what we learned about
soundwaves, we'll will make a new instrument—a banjo!
Toilet Paper Tube Crafts, Episode 1: How to Make A Space Shuttle
This is the first of our three-part series of toilet paper tube
crafts. We will be making space shuttles and learning about them.
Toilet Paper Tube Crafts, Episode 2: How to Make A Butterfly
We will discover how a toilet paper tube can be transformed
into a beautiful butterfly!
Father’s Day Gift Craft
Create your own hand-made
gift for Father’s Day. Ashley will show you how to make a sweet and
simple craft to express your love for a father or other important man
in your life.
Toilet Paper Tube Crafts, Episode 3: Backyard Explorer (Binoculars)
Before we explore the outdoors, Ashley will show us how to
craft our own pair of Outdoor Explorer Binoculars.
How to Make A Butterfly with a Coffee Filter
Ashley will teach us how to transform a coffee filter into a
beautiful butterfly and we’ll learn more about these amazing insects!
Flamingo Greeting Cards
Ashley shows us how to create our own handprint flamingo
greeting cards. It’s a fun and simple way to make a sweet gift for
anyone with a summer birthday!
Making Salt Dough for Play
Ashley shows us how to make home-made play dough with a few
household ingredients, including salt.
Making a Bird Feeder for Citizen Science
Ashley discusses Citizen Science and how you can help out
professional scientists from home by making a bird feeder and bird watching.
Making a Coffee Filter Owl
Ashley shows us how to make a coffee filter into a cute owl.
Crafting a Greeting Card
Ashley explains how to
make a home-made greeting card and why it can mean so much!
