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3rd grade Common Core 6.G.A.4 projects
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)
Middle School Technology Lesson Plans | High School Tech DOUBLE BUNDLE STEM PBL
This Distance Learning bundle includes the first TWELVE technology lessons we have available in our store.*NEW!! Get our FULL Middle and High School Technology Curriculum Here!Middle school and high school students LOVE these lessons! We developed these lessons for a project-based working environment and works great with any Project Based Learning or STEM goals. We give you the option to have as much or as little instruction time while giving your students the maximum working environment.Made fo
Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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)
Math Vocabulary Words Games Cards Activities Interactive VocAPPulary™ 5th Grade
Boost your students' math vocabulary skills with our Interactive VocAPPulary™ bundle for Ratios, Fractions (The Number System), Algebraic Expressions, Geometry, and Statistics! This comprehensive resource features 80 editable vocabulary words in 5 smartphones, aligned with Common Core Math Standards, and designed to engage students in fun and interactive ways.Our Interactive VocAPPulary™ blends illustration, word walls, and flashcards into a trendy, student-friendly package that is perfect for U
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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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
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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
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
Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
Start the year with our most popular fall STEM challenges! These STEM activities are great for back to school, celebrating the fall season, and connecting to Halloween and Thanksgiving themes! 5 Halloween Themed Engineering ChallengesSpider Parachute Halloween Engineering Challenge: Design a parachute to save a spider! This is a fun Halloween STEM activity that your students will love with a version for distance learning!Haunted House Paper Circuit Halloween STEM Activity: What’s more spooktacku
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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Geometry Activity Math Vocabulary Activities Craft Art 4th 5th 6th Grade Project
Geometry Interactive VocAPPulary™ (Math Vocabulary) This creative resource is a simple, yet effective way for students to learn vocabulary on a specific topic! The perfect tool for learning and memorizing important math concepts! ***UPDATE - NOW INCLUDES ADDITIONAL DIGITAL VERSION! (Google Slides Version for Distance Learning & Google Classroom Use) {{See Video Preview to Preview Digital Version}}Students will design and illustrate an app for each vocabulary term after defining them. So easy
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
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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
Gifted Education Toothpick Bridge Unit
Gifted Education Toothpick Bridge Unit
This exciting project is "Common Core Aligned" for Math and ELA. This unit takes an intriguing look at bridges. Students become classroom engineers! They will be involved with a WebQuest, research, building a model, measurement of angles and finding the area of triangles. Students will also write a report to present to the class. This unit involves at least 4-6 class periods. Pictures, WebQuest, Compare and Contrast T-Chart, and Rubric are included in this
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Middle School Technology Lesson Plans | High School Tech STEM BUNDLE: Set 2
Here are SIX MORE of the technology lessons that students love!Made for use with:PCMacChromebookAll resources are organized for assigning through Google Classroom!Easy copy and paste directions with included attachments for both the teacher and students make these technology lessons any teacher's dream! We developed these lessons for a project-based working environment and works great with any Project Based Learning or STEM goals. We give you the option to have as much or as little instruction t
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Math Project Choice Board Bundle for Distance Learning
Math Choice Board Ultimate Bundle – Elementary and Middle School Standards – Year Long– This choice board bundle is a simple, year-long differentiated tool for ALL CCSS standards. It is perfect for distance learning and includes… · Second Grade· Third Grade· Fourth Grade· Fifth Grade· Sixth Grade· Seven Grade· Eighth Grade This bundle includes 51 choice boards and each choice board menu project includes… - Sample Lesson Plans - Menu Choice Board - Project Proposal - Project Rubric - Presentati
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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STEM Spring Challenges! (Spring Break & Easter Activities)
Keep students motivated with the One Week Spring STEM Challenge! This activity is perfect to keep students learning during Spring Break or Easter holidays. This calendar is based on our popular Summer and Winter Break Activity Calendars. Activities are straightforward and accessible to students of all levels with little or no supplies needed. Activities provide hands-on learning that will ignite students’ curiosity in exploring the world around us. The daily activities will incorporate math conc
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Year-Round STEM Activity Calendar Bundle
Gifted Education Lesson Plans Geodesic Dome Project Cross-Curricular
Gifted Education Lesson Plans Geodesic Dome Project Cross-Curricular Unit like Epcot Center
This exciting project is "Common Core Aligned" for Math and ELA. This unit takes an intriguing look at geodesic domes. This type of structure is found as jungle gyms on playgrounds or even buildings like the Epcot Center! Students will be involved with a WebQuest, research, building a model, measurement of angles and finding the area of triangles. Students will also write a report to present to the
Tech Lesson - 3D Printing - Block Builder! {Technology STEM Lesson Plan}
Want to get started with 3D printing, but you're not sure where to begin? 3D Printing - Block Builder! Will have you and your students immediately immersed into the world of 3D printing without the cost of a 3D printer!Made for use with:PCMacChromebookAll resources are organized for assigning through Google Classroom!This lesson introduces students into the often intimidating 3D computer aided design (CAD). Teachers and students alike will quickly see how easy and fun it is to create 3D objects
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Also included in: Middle and High School STEM and Technology Curriculum
Nets and Solids for Valentine's Day (nets and solids)
Nets and Solids for Valentine's Day
This resource is intended to help students understand the relationship between nets and solids and offer a creative way for students to make Valentines to give to others for Valentine's Day. This resource also allows students to practice identifying and counting vertices, edges, and faces as they discover the relationship that the number of vertices plus the number of faces minus 2 is equal to the number of edges.
You can use the 8 different nets which are
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Grades:
K - 6th
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Hexahexaflexagon Equilateral Triangle Folding Activity
Students love to explore geometry with their hands using flexagons!Flexagons are fun little strips of paper that can be flexed or folded in certain ways to reveal faces besides the original front and back. This flexagon construction allows students to construct and decorate flexagons with six hexagonal faces. This activity is great for encouraging creativity and innovation in math class. For the simpler three face version, check out my Trihexaflexagon Activity.For an added bonus, use this act
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
Also included in: Recreational Math Curiosities Bundle
Edison's Toy Studio STEM design challenge
Are you ready to take your students’ engineering skills to a new level? Edison’s Toy Studio is a Project Based Learning unit designed to support electricity and engineering standards for 3rd-6th grade students. Working in small teams, your students will design and build battery-powered toys using components such as motors, switches, and LED light bulbs as well as cardboard and common craft materials. This is not a “cookbook” lesson plan. Each team’s project will be as varied as the interests and
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, MS-PS3-2
, 4-PS3-1
, MS-PS3-5
, 4-PS3-2
Perimeter, Area, and Surface Area with Candy Boxes!
Thank you for your interest in my Candy Box Math Project! I am looking forward to using this project in my classroom again this year. The students last year really enjoyed getting to use this hands on approach to perimeter and area, and it looked GREAT for open house!
What you get....
Candy box math teacher instructions
Candy box math data recording sheet
Candy box math short answer sheet
Candy box math grading rubric
You will need....
Assorted LARGE sized candy boxes (candy taken out), broken
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Trihexaflexagon Equilateral Triangle Folding Activity
Watch students explore geometry with their hands using flexagons!Flexagons are fun little strips of paper that can be flexed or folded in certain ways to reveal faces besides the original front and back. This flexagon construction allows students to construct and decorate flexagons with three hexagonal faces. This activity is great for encouraging creativity and innovation in math class. For the more challenging six face version, check out my Hexahexaflexagon Activity.For an added bonus, use
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Grades:
2nd - 10th
Also included in: Recreational Math Curiosities Bundle
Nets and Solids Freebie for Valentine's Day
This resource is intended to help students understand the relationship between a net and a solid, offer a creative Valentine that students can give to others, and allow students to explore the relationship between vertices, edges, and faces.
You can use the nets which are already filled with different designs and/or the blank nets to have students decorate as desired. Once decorated, the nets can be laminated (if you choose) and then cut out by only cutting on the boundary lines of each net.
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Grades:
K - 6th
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1 cm by 1 cm Graph Paper
New and improved! This 1 cm by 1 cm graph paper is great for graphing, math, and any other projects. Download the 1cm grid paper PDF, print, and have fun with the many math projects you can create using this paper. Check out my Graph Paper Bundle for all of my graphs and coordinate planes.
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Grades:
K - 12th
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Also included in: Ultimate Graph Paper Bundle
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