End of the Year Activities: Beach Theme & Beach STEM for End of Year Makerspace
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Do you dread the end of the year hustle and bustle? There is just so much to do and so little time! Not anymore, my friend. End-of-the-year activities have never been more engaging, time-producing for teachers, and just plain AWESOME than with this End of Year Beach Themed Week Long Unit BUNDLE with Beach STEM included! Keep teaching until the end WHILE giving yourself TIME to get everything done at SCHOOL. This BUNDLE includes both the Digital and Print beach unit PLUS Beach STEM Challenges all in one!
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BUNDLE includes the Digital and Print AND STEM Challenges:
End of the year beach days activities bundle: Beach End of the Year is a great way to send your students off for the summer! This bundle includes the digital version on Google Slides and the print and go version. This packet contains a complete week of plans for all subjects with a beach theme.
Key Features In This Unit
•Daily activities in each subject area (reading, writing, math, social studies, and science)
•All activities are academic and fun (your students will be learning to the very end)
•All worksheets and rubrics are included
•Each activity has teacher directions
•Activities require few materials; any needed materials are simple, inexpensive, and available at most grocery stores and pharmacies
•Parent letters and schedule templates are included.
•Time saved! This unit will save you hours of planning and maximize your end-of-the-year academic fun!
Some of the activities included in the unit are...
Day One
Welcome to Surf City Readers Theater
A Year of Favorites
Traveling to Find the Perfect Wave
Salt Water Science
Design a T-Shirt
Day Two
Great Beach Reads - Book Opinions
Funky Tales
Addition Surf
Boat School - What Makes a Boat Float?
Surf Club Mapping
Day Three
Book Commercial
Letter to My Teacher Next Year
Seashore Symmetry Sort
Ocean in A Bottle Science
Read and Make a Map
Boat Float
Day Four
Book Commercial Presentations
Memory Book
Math and Science Bubble Day
Reflections
Day Five
Ocean Reader and Activity
Memory Book
Race Across the Ocean
Ice Cream Science Lab
High 5 for a Great School Year!
This week of easy-to-follow, academic, and fun lesson plans will send your students off with a smile!
Camp STEM Challenges:
Each challenge is based on a problem that you may encounter while at the beach. Students are given a challenge that a student may face at the beach and work to ask, imagine, plan, create, reflect, and revise a solution for the problem or revise an already existing solution.
Included in the Packet:
Essential Questions
Lesson Plans
Makerspace Resources
Ten STEM/Makerspace Challenge Cards with a beach problem
Makerspace Challenge Notebook (steps of the engineering design model)
Digital and Print Options (link to digital is included- download the pdf and then click on the hyperlink on page 3 for the Google Slides version.)
Compare and Contrast for students to discuss solutions
Directions for setting up in Google, Google Classroom, and One Drive
