[CASL-L] Passive Programming Inspiration

[LaPlante, Casey]

My students currently love:

   - games, specifically Wavelength and Battleship right now
   - paint by sticker books
   - community puzzles
   - giant Connect 4
   - making felt pennants
   - Murdle puzzles


On Tue, Sep 15, 2026 at 8:01 AM Jodie D'Alexander <
jdalexander at region16ct.org> wrote:

> Good Morning,
>
> I hope everyone is off to a great start to the school year.  I'm looking
> for some inspiring ideas for my Media Center in regards to low tech /
> passive programming.
>
> I currently have:
> Community Puzzle
> Perler Bead Station
> Buddha Boards,
> Community Sticker Poster (Stick Together)
> A shelf of board/card games
> Friendship/bracelet making
>
> Can anyone offer any other ideas to implement for high schoolers?  I
> rotate activities in and out of the LMC throughout the school year.  I love
> activities that engage them in conversations with their peers (and get them
> off of their phones / Chromebooks).
>
> Thanks for any help you can provide,
>
> *Mrs. Jodie D’Alexander*
> *Library Media Specialist*
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Casey LaPlante
Library Media Specialist
Granby Memorial High School
Granby, CT

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