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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

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

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$8.50

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STEM Catapult Building Challenge Problem-Solving Activity

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This highly engaging experiment and design STEM Challenge is unique! How far can you launch something with a catapult? Can you hit a target or go over a formidable wall? Your students will work together to build a catapult, experiment with different

Subjects:

Measurement, Problem Solving, Engineering

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM Challenge Straw Mazes Problem-Solving Easy Prep Activity

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This easy prep STEM activity is to design and build a maze using two simple supplies! This is a Quick STEM Challenge – one you can complete in 1 class session with materials you probably already have! The teacher's guide includes all the details you

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables

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STEM Flood Barrier Challenge - Real Life Activity

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This STEM challenge features experimenting first and designing using the experiment data to make decisions! This is a spectacular event with students measuring liquids, analyzing data, and then building a barrier to control a small flooding event.➡️

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Lesson

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STEM Toothpick Tower Challenge Easy Prep Problem-Solving Activity

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Are you looking for an easy prep challenge? This Toothpick Tower STEM Activity is the one! Towers are the best! Students love to build and stack items to create the tallest possible tower. With this tower challenge, they also have to be diligent in

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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STEM CHALLENGES ENTIRE YEAR 60 Projects, Planning Guide, and Posters

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If you are ready for an entire year's worth of STEM Challenges, this set is a perfect choice. This collection of student-tested STEM Challenges for elementary students is jam-packed full of so many projects- 60 to be exact. This is all you will

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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STEM 12 Straws Tower Challenge Problem-Solving Activity Easy Prep - 3 Versions

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If you have limited supplies for a STEM Challenge can you still build a tower? Yes, you can! This is a STEM project using only 1material with the option of adding tape. This resource includes three versions of the tower-building activity.➡️ Click

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STEM Easy Bridge Challenge One-Day Project

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Here’s another easy prep and easy materials STEM challenge that will be the most fun in your STEM class ever! It’s a bridge-building activity that gives students a choice of the style of bridge they want to try. The best news is: there are only two

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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STEM Challenge Cup Stacking Math-Based Activity featuring Easy Prep

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If you need easy-prep and math-based activities you are going to love this challenge! How tall can you stack 100 cups? Can you calculate the mean, median, mode, and range with your data? This is a perfect challenge to practice these math skills and

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Basic Operations, Other (Math), Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$3.50

266

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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

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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

By Teachers Are Terrific - STEM Activities

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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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Sharks Task Cards Nonfiction Reading Task Cards

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Is it Shark Week in your classroom? This task card set is perfect for some extra reading, task card games, and practicing the use of nonfiction text features!Note: This set is available in a money-saving bundle!Nonfiction Text Features Task Card

Subjects:

Reading, General Science, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Task Cards, Centers

$4.25

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STEM Water Slide Challenge Student Favorite Problem-Solving Activity

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Highly engaging and great fun! Here’s a challenge to get through those summer months or summer camps. Try this STEM project at any time of year and be amazed as your students engineer a slide that transports a toy to a splash-down at the bottom!➡️

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$3.50

368

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STEM Projects Building Models - Mazes, Boats, and Cars Challenges

By Teachers Are Terrific - STEM Activities

If you are looking for a trio of challenges full of building fun, this set is perfect for you! These 3 student favorites are also bestsellers! Building boats, building cars, and building mazes are highly engaging and you will see such great

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$10.50

$8.50

347

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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

Subjects:

General Science, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

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

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

$3.50

236

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STEM Flight Challenges - 3 Engaging Problem-Solving Projects

By Teachers Are Terrific - STEM Activities

Are you looking for highly engaging STEM activities? Helicopters, Airplanes, and Hoop Flyers, Oh My! These STEM Challenges are all about flight and using variables to design! These Multi-Day projects will motivate students through experimenting and

Subjects:

Measurement, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Projects, Activities, Printables

$10.50

$8.50

102

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STEM Challenge Robotic Hand Model Activity

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Need a real-life STEM engineering task? How about creating a model of a robotic hand? Have a quick discussion about how the hand works and then design a model. Your students are going to love this!➡️Save 20% with the Quick Challenge Bundle of 20

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Printables

$3.00

129

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STEM Tennis Ball Tower Quick Challenge

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Are you looking for a STEM Challenge with a unique "twist"? This one has an intriguing tower to build and there are two building options in the resource! It features a tennis ball and some wacky rules about height and the use of the materials!What

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$3.50

315

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STEM Quick Challenge Activity Design a Robot

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Let’s build a robot model that has a purpose that students or their parents might need! This is the perfect easy prep STEM Challenge to try after reading The Wild Robot or The Bot That Scott Built. Reading and a STEM Challenge is a win-win!➡️Click

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Printables

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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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$10.50

$8.50

115

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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!

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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