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Seasonal STEM resources may be designed for use during specific holidays, but my challenges are versatile. I include alternative ways to use the resources at any time of year!

STEM Challenge Earthquake Resistant Structures Project- 3 Versions

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This STEM activity features an earthquake simulation with students building and shaking! You will love the shake tray instructions and ready-made lab sheets. This engineering project is one of our favorites! Your students will love building the

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

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4^th, 5^th

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STEM Activity Elevators Challenge - A Simple Machine Project

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Here's a fabulous STEM project with a focus on creating a cranking device. This STEM Activity features designing and building a working elevator! Great for October or any time of year! ➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge and 2

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General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM Ferris Wheel Challenge Force and Motion Project

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Do your students need activities with many problems to solve? This STEM challenge features engineering symmetrical sides of a wheel that will turn freely. It is challenging, but oh-so fun! Your upper elementary students will love this event. You

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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STEM Roller Coaster Challenge- Force and Motion Problem-Solving Activity

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Do you love an easy prep challenge? I do and I love watching students explore using this Roller Coaster activity. Students have a few materials and must design and construct a roller coaster model. It is truly exciting to watch them work and test

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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STEM Projects - Roller Coasters, Ferris Wheels, & Water Slides Challenge Bundle

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These Amusement Park STEM activities will be a big hit with your students. All are filled with problem-solving and fun. You will love the very detailed teacher's guides and photos! These STEM challenges can be completed at any time of year! Get

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General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM Wind-Powered Car Challenge Build a Car Activity

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Are you ready for a wind project? This STEM challenge is part of a series about wind-powered devices that be used all year long! This resource features the famous Wind Car! Your students will love the problem-solving of this challenge and cheer

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Valentine's Day Stem Challenge Delivery Zip Line Project Based Activity

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This is a student-favorite STEM Challenge all about Valentine’s Day! That is already exciting enough, but this one also features a zip line! This challenge is not just for Valentine’s Day! I included teacher directions, a lab sheet, and photos to

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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STEM Challenge Pumpkin Catapults

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Perfect for Halloween! Students love to launch objects and this STEM activity uses pumpkin candy. Here's the good news! You can substitute with small plastic pumpkins, orange pom-poms, or even tiny pumpkins. Even better, change this completely and

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General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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STEM Challenges Sports Bundle featuring Basketball, Football, & Soccer

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The most fun ever in the STEM lab! These three sports-related STEM activities will have your students cheering loudly! You will love the detailed teacher's guides and easy prep!Please note: This package contains three challenges. Each may be

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$8.50

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Winter STEM Challenge Design a Snowflake Activity STEAM Project

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Here’s a perfect January and winter STEM Challenge to celebrate all things snow in your classroom. Build a snowflake! Add a picture book to the challenge or use the informational page included in this resource!➡️Save 20% with the Winter STEM

Subjects:

Problem Solving, Winter, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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STEM Seed Dispersal Challenge Problem-Solving Activity

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Are you ready for a STEM activity that involves seeds? This one is specifically about the ways seeds are dispersed and it’s a fantastic challenge! Every group will design a different method of seed dispersal and your sharing time will be the most

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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STEM Challenge Solar Oven Problem-Solving Activity

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Are you looking for a solar project? Here’s a fabulous STEM activity about using the sun to warm items! Your students will love this project, and you will love the detailed teacher's guide full of information and tips. ➡️ Click here to save 20%

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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STEM MONTHLY BUNDLE 30 Challenges FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR

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Are you looking for STEM Challenges that will fill your entire year? This seasonal bundle has it all! Perfect STEM Challenges for each month of the school year. This money-saving bundle will give you three challenges per month.➡️This bundle is all

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Projects, Activities, Lesson

$105.00

$78.00

170

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Christmas STEM Brown Bag Tree Challenge

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Are you ready for some holiday STEM activities! This Christmas Tree STEM Challenge has so many ways you can try. One of the planning pages lists multiple versions so you can pick and choose what will work for your students. The one item that makes

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General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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STEM Project Water Pipeline Challenge Real-Life Project

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Are you looking for a real-life STEM Challenge? Here’s a fantastic Earth Day activity that can be used all year long! It’s a water pipeline event! You will love the detailed teacher's guide and the extra information pages included in the file. Your

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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Valentine's Day Stem Challenge Bow & Arrow Project Based Activity

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Here’s another great challenge to add some Valentine’s Day exploration in your STEM class! This Bow and Arrow project presents students with many problems to solve. It also works well with two other STEM challenges for Valentine’s Day! Check the

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$3.50

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Earth Projects STEM Challenge Bundle Featuring Earthquake Structures

By Teachers Are Terrific - STEM Activities

Are you looking for engaging projects? This is a set of three challenges that all involve the earth! Students will be building earthquake-resistant structures, solar ovens, and water pipelines. Although these make excellent challenges for Earth

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$10.50

$8.50

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Football STEM Challenge featuring a Catapulting Device and Goalpost

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Are you looking for an engaging Super Bowl activity? How about Football Goalposts and Kicking Devices? This February STEM activity is a sure winner as students design a goal post and a launching device to kick the ball through the uprights. Real

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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STEM Activities Winter Challenges Bundle

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Here’s a set of three winter STEM challenges that all involve snow! Students learn about snowflake formation, talk about building snowmen, and learn a little about igloos. Building the three structures involve STEM and a little bit of Art!Please

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$10.50

$8.50

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STEM Challenge Wind Power Bundle

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Here’s a set of three STEM activities you will love that involve using wind power to propel something. Students will be building a wind-powered boat, a wind-powered car, and a windmill! It’s all part of a seasonal package celebrating the windy

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$10.50

$8.50

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching for 30+ years! This includes the regular classroom and a specialist position. Grades I have taught:

Grades 3, 4, and 5
Grades 1-2 STEM
Grades 3-5 STEM

MY TEACHING STYLE

I think we learn best by trying something and learning from mistakes.

Hands-On
No Fear of Failure
Learn by Doing

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Creating resources for busy teachers has been the greatest adventure!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters Degree in Elementary Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

"If anyone ever tells you your dreams are silly, just remember there is a millionaire walking around who invented the pool noodle". And he probably would have been an excellent student in a STEM Lab!

GRADES

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Not Grade Specific

SUBJECTS

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, Other (Math), Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Other (Science), Social Studies, Other (Specialty), Geography, Other (ELA), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Decimals, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, End of Year, Engineering, Classroom Community