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Common Core 6.G.A.4 projects $5-10
6th Grade Math Geometry Project for End of the Year with Nets and Surface Area
With this project, students must identify nets and 3D figures along with calculating surface area, perimeters, and volume. It is great way to practice several sixth grade standards! Students get hands-on experience working with nets, surface area, and volume. Not only is this activity engaging, but it will help create a conceptual understanding of 3D figures and their attributes. The project has 4 parts and 2 Follow Up practice worksheets. The parts can be assigned to individual students or par
Grades:
6th
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Also included in: 6th Grade Math Activities Bundle
STEM Space Lander Math & Engineering Activity
Space Lander STEM ChallengeThis STEM activity is one of our favorite engineering design challenges! The combination of marshmallows (or ping pong balls) and aliens makes this a winning STEM challenge! In the Space Lander Challenge, student teams build a lander using the engineering design process to keep two marshmallow "aliens" or "astronauts" inside a cup as it is dropped from various heights. Using straws, index cards, and mini marshmallows or cotton balls, students apply concepts of shock ab
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
STEM Oil Spill Challenge - Earth Day STEM Activity
Oil Spill STEM Activity - Great for Earth Day! Learn about the effects of an oil spill on the environment through a hands-on engineering challenge! The goal of this challenge is to clean up all of the oil from the feathers and from the water in the time provided. Students will work in teams to devise a plan to get the oil spill cleaned up in a specified time of work. Distance learning update: Activity has been updated to accommodate distance learning including instructions on creating a material
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Grades:
2nd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ESS3-3
...
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
6th Grade Math Choice Boards Bundle - ALL STANDARDS - Distance Learning
Math Enrichment Choice Board Bundle – All Sixth Grade Standards– These five enrichment menu projects are an amazing differentiation tool that not only empowers students through choice but also meets their individual needs. This resource includes all five of my 6th grade math enrichment choice board menu projects - The Number System - Ratios and Proportions - Expressions and Equations - Statistics and Probability - GeometryEach board contains three leveled activities for each standard
STEM Sailboat Challenge Math & Engineering Activity
STEM Sailboat Engineering Activity Description Updated to include an editable STEM journals, instructional video, and teacher slides!The Sailboat STEM activity is a great way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Many are familiar with the boat buoyancy challenge, and this takes it one step further by adding a sail! Now students must build a boat to hold a specific weight as well as incorporate aerodynamic principals to make it move. This hands
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Grades:
4th - 10th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS2-2
...
Also included in: Middle School Distance Learning: Digital STEM Activity Bundle
Volcano Shelter STEM Challenge
Volcano Shelter STEM ChallengeYour students will have a blast working in teams to build a shelter that can survive a volcanic eruption! This product is complete with detailed instructions, hand-outs, and extension activities for a quality STEM challenge to be used in the classroom or afterschool. The activity guides your students through the engineering design process and connects math topics to real-world applications. Our students have loved this activity, and we know yours will too! This enga
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Halloween STEM Activity: Candy Grabber STEM Activity
Fall or Halloween STEM Activity - updated with digital STEM journals and teacher slides!**Note: this challenge is identical to the Valentine's Day Candy Grabber Challenge but with a Halloween and fall theme!**This engineering design challenge is perfect for a fun and educational STEM Halloween project! Note: the word "Halloween" is not in the product - the pages are in black and orange with a candy graphic. Students will work in teams to design and build a device that uses the power of levers to
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
Bird Nest STEM Challenge (Biomimicry Engineering Activity)
Bird Nest Engineering Design Challenge Students will dive into the engineering design process with this hands-on STEM challenge building a nest to safely catch a falling egg. A follow-up activity teaches biomimicry by relating what was learned in building a bird nest and applying it to designing a landing pad for a space capsule. As a student-driven assignment, the purpose of the teacher is to act as a facilitator. You will provide the structure to the project, but students will take an active r
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Middle School Distance Learning: Digital STEM Activity Bundle
Bridge Engineering STEM Challenge - Women in STEM History Activity (Digital)
This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore compression and tension forces in bridges while building their own bridge! This challenge also highlights Emily Roebling, the first woman field engineer who was instrumental in the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. History, science, engineering, literature (optional), and math-- it is all included along with
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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Also included in: Women in STEM History Engineering Challenges Bundle
Surface Area and Volume of 3D Shape Nets Math Project BUNDLE | Minecraft
Looking to connect with your kids over their favorite video game? Want a hands-on activity that will impress parents at open house or back to school night?Try these unofficial Minecraft project-based learning activity where students compute the surface area and volume of geometric nets, and then can color and assemble those nets into their very own version of the character Steve and the creeper to take home! Steve is an easier activity since it involves working with whole number or decimal lengt
Ultraviolet Light Shelter STEM Challenge (Solar Space Science & Engineering)
Ultraviolet Light Shelter Engineering Design Challenge: Updated with digital journals! Students are on a mission to protect an astronaut from ultraviolet light over-exposure in this engaging STEM challenge. Using UV-sensitive beads, students explore how different materials absorb UV light and use the engineering design process to build a UV-safe shelter. This design challenge allows students to work in teams, apply the engineering design process, and connect science topics to real-world applicat
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
Botany STEM Challenge - Plant Anatomy & Engineering Women's History Activity
Perfect for Earth Day! In this extensive Botany STEM Challenge, students create window greenhouses and observe plant growth. Then they use the engineering design process to build a plant transportation device to safely carry their saplings home! This challenge also highlights Katherine Esau, a pioneer in Botany. History, science, engineering, and math-- it is all included along with teacher instructions and student handouts. Click here for an editable STEM journal to use with distance learning,
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Grades:
1st - 7th
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Also included in: Women in STEM History Engineering Challenges Bundle
STEM Valentine's Day Challenge: Candy Grabber Math & Engineering
Valentine's Day STEM ActivityThis engineering design challenge is perfect for a fun and educational STEM Valentine's Day challenge! Students will design and build a device that uses the power of levers to pick up candy from a distance. Included teacher instruction slides and printed or digital student journals. **Note: this challenge is identical to the Fall Halloween Candy Grabber Challenge but with a Valentine's Day theme!Supports Distance Learning: Editable Google Slides for a digital STEM Jo
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Engineering Challenges Bundle (Middle School STEM)
Thanksgiving Turkey Nest Challenge Engineering Activity
Thanksgiving Turkey Nest STEM ChallengeStudents will practice the Engineering Design Process with this hands-on STEM challenge building a turkey nest to safely catch a falling egg. A fun twist on the classic egg-drop challenge, this activity is an exciting way to foster critical thinking and team-building skills! An included bonus activity adds an additional theoretical design challenge and writing topic. Students must brainstorm and design a device to protect the newly laid turkey eggs from pre
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
Design a Mini City PBL | Volume & Surface Area Project Based Learning
This project was SO much fun to watch my students lightbulbs go off as they began to build this project. In the end, the products they made were amazing!!
The packet includes the student hand outs and the standards it covers for making their own mini cities. Students work on groups to create all of the buildings within the city. From their buildings and streets, you can use these as tools to teach surface area, volume, intersecting lines, and angles.
At the end, a full mini city is made!
Studen
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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Also included in: Volume PBL | Project Based Learning Bundle
Pull Up Nets Math Project Hands On Interactive STEM End of Year
In this Pull-Up Nets activity, students will be able to observe and understand how nets become 3D shapes! This activity comes with 4 nets (cube, rectangular prism, triangular prism and triangular pyramid) and the instructions to construct the pull-up nets. All students need to do is cut, fold, pull strings and glue. This activity also comes with 4 optional worksheets:1. Name the figure that each net forms, and take measurements of the dimensions of the nets (length and width of base, and height
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Grades:
5th - 11th
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3D Christmas Crafts Ornaments 3D Shapes Nets Santa Chimney 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th
This fun, hands-on Christmas craft pack ticks a lot of boxes. Your students will love making eight Christmas crafts, which could be turned into ornaments, plus there's an option to cover geometry math skills and creative writing at the same time.The eight crafts include a Christmas tree (cone), present (cube), bauble (sphere), milk and cookies (cylinders), Santa hat (pyramid), gingerbread house (rectangular prism and triangular prism), and Santa stuck in the chimney.To turn the crafts into ornam
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Math 3D Printing Volume Project | Students Create a Key Chain! | TinkerCAD | PBL
This is a fun and comprehensive project that covers Volume, Scale Factor, CAD design, and 3D printing in a meaningful and authentic way. Students really love creating their own key chains and taking something tangible away from the project. They also gain a much deeper understanding of scale and volume in the process!The project is set up for students to design their keychains on TinkerCAD. TinkerCAD is a free and easy-to-use online application to introduce all levels of students to Computer
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Grades:
5th - 10th
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6th Grade Math - END OF YEAR PROJECT (EDITABLE!)
This is a great way to wrap up the year with a 6th grade math class! Or refresh students' memories as they begin their 7th grade year!Students create a fun Review Book that asks them to summarize everything they've learned... while using lots of color and flexing their creativity! * TEACH MULTIPLE SUBJECTS? Check out these other End-of-Year Projects:Bundle of 6th, 7th & 8th Grade Math ($8 discount!)7th Grade Math8th Grade MathALL of the Common Core 6th Grade math standards are covered!The pa
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Grades:
6th
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Also included in: Middle School Math - End of Year Project BUNDLE!
Save the Polar Bears! Winter STEM Challenge
Save the Polar Bears: Sailboat Winter STEM Engineering Design Challenge with Math Extensions Includes an editable STEM journals, teacher slides, and instructional video.A family of polar bears need your help! Due to climate change, their sea ice home is melting, and we need to move the family to a new location. Use the engineering design process to design and build a boat to carry the polar bears to a new home. The Sailboat STEM activity is a great way to incorporate the engineering design proce
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-PS2-2
...
6th Grade End of the Year Math Review iReady Test Prep Worksheets/Project/Slides
Use this 6th grade end of the year math review to prepare students for iReady Math assessments. Save time and energy by implementing these test prep worksheets and child-friendly projects into your iReady Classroom Math routines. Share the inquiry-based projects with your early finishers and incorporate the digital slides into your iReady math routines. This resource provides extra practice for students as they prepare for unit and state testing, model their thinking, and solve problems. These r
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Grades:
6th
Design a Room Project - Surface Area and Unit Rate
Students can choose one of seven different room layouts (of varying difficulty/complexity) to redecorate. They will answer questions about the area/surface area of the room's walls and floors, and calculate the cost of materials for their project.
This download includes a digital example of the final product, a grading rubric, answer key, student directions for 7 different rooms at varying levels of difficulty, and a blueprint for student use.
Geometric Nets with Grid
This file contains geometric nets with a unit grid for students to use to figure out surface area. These could be used for a student project in association with Common Core State Standard 6.G.4. There are 13 figures included:
Tetrahedron
Pentagonal Prism*
Cube
Triangular Prism
Rectangular Prism
Octahedron*
Hexagonal Prism*
Hexagonal Pyramid*
Pyramid
Icosahedron*
Cylinder*
Cone*
* Not in the 6.G.4 standard, but could be used as an extension or in other grade levels.
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Food Truck Math: Sixth Grade
This resource is great to use as an end of the year culminating math project or as an extension for small groups. I have included TWO different versions of this product so that it is accessible to multiple levels of learners. Version 1 is an easier version of the sixth grade standards, and Version 2 will challenge students with the sixth grade standards. During the first part of the unit, students will create business plans, logos, slogans and even menus. They can create their menus using the
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