BALLOON SHOW

The perfect show for schools and libraries!

How to Catch a Mouse has entertained thousands of audiences!

A stage show combining Math, Science, and Art!

Balloons are used to construct a Rube Goldberg-style mousetrap intended to solve the problem of a mouse on the loose. Many student volunteers are used to aid in the construction of this working machine. Students knowledge of how machines work, and their eagerness

to set their trap in motion makes this an enjoyable show for everyone involved.

Children of all ages, Kindergarten through Middle School benefit from this program.

Presentations to younger grades focus on the concepts of Simple Machines working together,

and encourage problem solving skills. The names and functions

of the basic machines are encouraged throughout.

In addition to the basics, older children are presented with a bit more information on

the forces of nature, that affect the way machines work.

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MOUSETRAP FAQ

How long is the mousetrap show?

40 - 45 minutes. The show can also be amended to 30 minutes if requested.

How many kids can see the show?

An entire class, or more if the show is performed in an auditorium where plenty of space is available.

Can the show be performed outdoors?

Indoors only, in an air conditioned space [preferably] to help prevent the balloons from breaking.

What age group is the show good for?

The show is targeted for 3rd graders, as the concepts being taught are curriculum based.

Do you do any other type of shows?

Yes. The Balloons N' Bubbles show is also available. The is a show of Scotty doing his favorite bits and fun tricks with balloons and bubbles, and is always a blast.

Scotty has 10 years experience with performing in front of kids, that he is able to be an off-script performer utilizing his greatest tools, leaving the kids craving more when the show is over.

THE MOUSETRAP SHOW VIDEO with scotty kazan