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Engineering literature circle activboard activities
Makerspace: Drawing Challenge Task Cards
If you have a drawing station in your Makerspace lab, then you will love these 24 drawing (and coloring) task cards! They will get your students' creative juices flowing and allow them to express themselves through design. Just post a new drawing challenge task card each time your students visit the lab and enjoy the amazing creations your students come up with.You might also like:Makerspace: Creation StationMakerspace: Make & Take with Duct TapeMakerspace Mosaic ChallengeMakerspace: Origa
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Makerspace Made Easy: Comprehensive Bundle
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: A Novel Study using Socratic Seminar
Hello! My name is Shelly Smith, and I am a National Board Certified Teacher in Elementary Literacy. My students get results that are much higher than our district/state average! I believe much of it is due to the way in which literacy is taught in my classroom. Welcome to my Literacy Studio!
I believe you will be extremely pleased with this unique and rigorous approach to literacy that hooks students from the very beginning. This study is based on the novel, The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. All
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5th - 6th
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Makerspace Legos Challenge Task Cards Shapes Designs | Math Geometry STEM
Looking for Lego Challenge task cards for your Makerspace Lab, STEM/STEM, classroom or Lego Club? This resource includes 24 fun to create Shape Themed Challenges! Your students will love working on their engineering, creativity & problem solving skills as they work on designs using squares, rectangles, pyramids, hexagons, diamonds and more!This activity set was designed with younger students in mind- K through Gr. 2. Cards are available in 2 formats - color and black & white. 4 Blank Ca
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PreK - 2nd
Picture Book Companion - The Day the Crayons Quit Integrated Book Unit with STEM
This is an integrated book unit that is not only standards-aligned, but differentiated to meet multiple levels of student learning. What better way to meet all your learning standards than through beloved children's picture books! With so many activities to choose from, you will have all the resources you need to dive into this book as deeply as desired.This resource was developed to pair with the book The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt.ContentsPlanning guide with suggested activities list
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Grades:
K - 2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
110 Daily STEM Bellringers Half of School Year & Bonus Growth Mindset Prompts
110 Individual slides for daily Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math bellringers with questions and multiple-choices, answers included. Daily themes for STEM Technology Classroom Journal. Can be used as digital journal or for display with a smart-board. Designed to get students to work quickly, at the start of class. Product is a downloadable and editable PowerPoint presentation with answer in animation with click and in outline. Product is divided by 22 weeks.
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5th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
The study of this book will meet the CCSS-RL.4.3 Describe in depth a character, setting, or event in a story or drama, drawing on specific details in the text (e.g., a character’s thoughts, words or actions).
It will also open the minds of your students to become real world problem solvers and get a glimpse into the lives of people of other cultures
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3rd - 5th
The Three Little Pigs: STEAM/ STEM Interactive Read ALoud
Teach the classic fairytale of "The Three Little Pigs" using these 10 STEAM/ STEM activities to enhance the story and build comprehension and understanding. These STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) Interactive Read-a-Louds are lesson plans for popular and familiar children’s books that incorporate all learning styles across all the curriculum making them the most integrated and real-life applicable lesson in classrooms today.
The activities include:
3 Home Construction A
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K - 3rd
Also included in: Interactive Read Aloud and Book Extension Bundle
Balloons Over Broadway - ELA & STEM Activities - Thanksgiving Balloon Parade
Balloons Over Broadway - ELA & STEM Activities - Thanksgiving Balloon ParadeThis unit on Melissa Sweet's book, Balloons Over Broadway, includes integrated activities combining literature, writing, and history, as well as materials for a STEM-based Thanksgiving Day Parade where students design their own balloon puppets inspired by the story! Contents & concepts include...Glossary 22 Vocabulary Word CardsStory SummarizingStory ElementsForming Connections (Text-to-Self, Text-to-World, Text-
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2nd - 4th
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express READING + STEM Elementary GATE
If you’ve come to know my units, you’ll find the same sort of critical thinking and hands-on exploration and creativity here . . .
Come all the way across the curriculum from READING to STEM activities in this hands-on unit. My advanced group 2nd graders loved this! I would use this for advanced 1st graders in their second semester or 3rd grade as well. I don’t think it would be a stretch to say 4th graders would enjoy it as well.
“Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express” is a Reading Rainbow
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1st - 4th
Maker Bins Bundle 21 Geoboard Centers Morning Bins
These Maker Bins are just what you need to engage your students in creative building activities using geoboards and rubber bands. You can use these fun Maker Bins for centers, morning bins / morning work, Fun Friday, indoor recess, early finisher activities, challenge activities, and more. Your students will love creating different seasonal, holiday, and fun themed items using geoboards.Each of these Maker Bins includes a bin label, geoboard building task cards, and 2 rubber band task cards. You
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K - 2nd
Makerspace Project: LED DUCT TAPE Bracelet - Wearable Electronics
Are you looking for a slightly advanced STEAMproject to teach the basics of electronics? Create your LED duct tape wearable bracelet! No wires! No soldering required!
This visually appealing task card shows how to make your duct tape bracelet light up or blink (use LED that blinks). This task card comes with a link to the video I created for more step-by-step instructions and to also see the final product.
You need to add the following materials to create this wearable electronics project (ha
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1st - 12th
Picture Book Companion - Strictly No Elephants Integrated Book Unit with STEM
This is an integrated book unit that is not only standards-aligned, but differentiated to meet multiple levels of student learning. What better way to meet all your learning standards than through beloved children's picture books! With so many activities to choose from, you will have all the resources you need to dive into this book as deeply as desired.This resource was developed to pair with the book Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchev.ContentsPlanning guide with suggested activities list.D
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K - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Earth's Systems Weather, Water Cycle, and Climate: Next Generation Aligned
This product contains over 100 slides that cover the basic weather, water cycle, and climate standards for elementary school students. The content is aligned to Next Generation Science Standards but will work with any similar science standards across the world.
All information is researched-based and is my understanding and interpretation of the content.
Next Generation Standards Addressed:
NGS3-ESS2. Represent data in tables and graphical displays to describe typical weather conditions ex
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2nd - 6th
Marble Roller Coaster Bundle
Whether you're a roller coaster enthusiast or prefer to look at roller coasters from afar, no one can deny that roller coasters are full of STEM concepts! In this lesson, students design and build a marble roller coaster to investigate the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Includes: Worksheets to enhance the lesson by providing documentation for planning, collecting data, finding averages and reflection.Marble Roller Coaster RubricMarble Roller Coaster LessonMarble Roller Coast
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2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Groundhog's Runaway Shadow Integrated Book Unit - Bookshelf STEM Jr.
I am SO excited to introduce this series to you, with more titles to follow!Bookshelf STEM Junior has so much more than Bookshelf STEM (STEM activities to complement chapter books and novels). This is an integrated book unit, that is not only standards-aligned, but differentiated to meet multiple levels of student learning.This resource was developed to pair with the book Groundhog's Runaway Shadow by David Biedrzycki.ContentsPlanning guide with suggested activities list.Differentiated ELA activ
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K - 2nd
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
4 Bird Nest STEM Challenges Bundle: handouts, rubrics, and lesson plans
It's the birds! These 4 STEM Challenges include hands out, interactive challenges for students. Each is complete with a lesson plan, handout, and grading rubric. 3 are about building bird nests, another about adaptation of beaks, and the Angry Birds is a resource on engineering and design. The bonus resource is a rubric for using and citing evidence in a CER or argumentative essay, something I know my middle schoolers need more support on. Use these challenges as HiCap extensions, family night a
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-5
, MS-ETS1-4
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Rosie Revere, Engineer - Reading, Writing, & STEAM
Rosie Revere, Engineer - Reading, Writing, & STEAM ActivitiesThese integrated activities combine reading comprehension, writing, and STEM for an engaging and interactive unit on Andrea Beaty's book, "Rosie Revere, Engineer."Contents & concepts include...Glossary 24 Vocabulary Word CardsStory SummarizingStory ElementsForming Connections (Text-to-Self, Text-to-World, Text-to-Text)Cause & EffectShort Answer Comprehension QuestionsRosie the Riveter Research OrganizerRosie Revere's Charac
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Iggy Peck, Ada Twist, & Rosie Revere - STEM & ELA Activities
Valentine's STEM Challenge Paper Heart Chain│February Party activities│STEAM
Valentine's Day is around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by engaging your students in some STEM and STEAM fun? This low-prep Stem Stumper challenge will have your students engineering while celebrating the season of love. In this challenge, students will be tasked with building the longest possible paper heart chain out of only 5 large pieces of paper. The included Powerpoint and Google Slides presentation will provide interesting background knowledge on chains and links to ca
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Grades:
1st - 6th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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Art & Culture / Brand Identity BUNDLE! Art can influence Society & so can you!
Middle School Art Project Art & Culture / Brand Identity BUNDLE! Art can influence Society & so can you!
This bundle is a combination of the
Art & Culture Conundrum lesson and the Product Engineering & Brand Identity lesson/project
These two activities complement each other perfectly.
FIRST: Students learn that art has the power to influence culture and society and that culture/society influences art/artists in return.
SECOND: Students create their own product that is design
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
Ancient Egypt: Pyramids
-PowerPoint (16 slides)
-Lesson Ideas
-Differentiated Comprehension Activity
In this product, you will find a differentiated comprehension activity and a PowerPoint to accompany the comprehension activity, along with some other lesson ideas you could incorporate into this resource.
The PowerPoint acts as a timeline to show students when and where pyramids have been built around the world. The PowerPoint also features a mini Activation of Prior Knowledge to start followed by photographs of pyr
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3rd - 6th
Go Green Technology Environmental Eco Friendly Energy Cartoon Coloring Set
This is a bundle of 10 coloring pages of A4 size. This bundle is perfect for coloring pages or making it into a coloring book for kids, adults, or for coloring therapy.Coloring promotes fine motor skills and encourages cognitive abilities, creativity, and imagination. Perfect for kids activities or adult coloring.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TERMS OF USEOur graphics are designed for personal and commercial
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Not Grade Specific
Electrical Circuits: Energy and Short story
Great for individual or group reading (station) and intro for circuits.This is a well-crafted story for 3rd-5th grade students. The narrative introduces a relatable protagonist, Olivia, who demonstrates enthusiasm and determination in pursuing her interest in circuits and electricity. Questions are at the end of the reading!The story also incorporates positive relationships with family and teachers, emphasizing the support Olivia receives from her older brother, Mrs. West, and Mrs. Islam. This h
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3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
5 Little Pumpkins STEM Challenge
The 5 Little Pumpkins STEM Challenge is a Halloween/Fall activity that practices the 4C's, as well as the steps for the Engineering by Design Process. This STEM challenge goes beyond Halloween by connecting to poetry and counting (i.e. counting up to 5). Students work in partners or small groups against a list of criteria and constraints to build a fence for their 5 little pumpkins to sit on. Materials are everyday items and recyclables. Included is an editable slideshow to accompany the less
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K - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Simple Machines Jeopardy-Style Powerpoint Review Game
This product features a powerpoint jeopardy-style review game focusing on simple machines.Question categories include: - Force and Motion - Make Work Easier - What's that Machine? - How Does It Work? - Compound MachinesQuestion types vary but get harder as the point value increases.Powerpoint is fully linked to include elimination of questions already chosen, provide correct answers to questions, links back to the game board, and a score keeper for up to four teams at once. Two versions are inc
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Science Jeopardy Review Games Bundle
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