Learning about biographies, parades/cultural celebrations, puppets, & music. The book Balloons Over Broadway describes the life of Tony Sarg and his love of puppets. Students learn about various puppets and then create an Indonesian Rod puppet. They parade through the school to marching music as an end project.

Supporting documents:  Balloons Over Broadway: the true story of the puppeteer of Macy’s Parade (link)

Contact:  Janet Sager