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8th grade engineering cultural activities for Montessori
Paper Roller Coasters
Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
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5th - 9th
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AROUND THE WORLD STEM & STEAM BUNDLE Bins Challenges Countries Culture Earth Day
***BUNDLE & SAVE!*** Have fun and encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving with this Around the World STEM Bins & Challenges BUNDLE! Included 4 STEM Bins AND 6 STEM/STEAM Challenges with a brief challenge description, supplies needed, supply limits, criteria to “win” the challenge, testing directions, and time limit. Supplements to do challenges are also included (list of countries, suggested website links, parent supply letter, judging sheet, supply “order form”.)Wha
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Grades:
3rd - 12th, Higher Education
CCSS:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
AROUND THE WORLD STEM & STEAM CHALLENGES Countries Culture Group Work Earth Day
Have fun and encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving with these 6 Countries Around the World STEM Challenges! Included are SIX STEM/STEAM Challenges with a brief challenge description, supplies needed, supply limits, criteria to “win” the challenge, testing directions, and time limit. Supplements to do challenges are also included (list of countries, suggested website links, parent supply letter, judging sheet, supply “order form”.)What’s Included1.Meteor Attack Challenge (a
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
INTERNATIONAL DOT DAY BUNDLE Reading Writing STEM Art Games Research Activities
SAVE 50%!...This 67-page (+3 PowerPoints +Collaborative Poster) Dot Day MEGA Kit includes LITERALLY EVERYTHING YOU NEED (AND MORE!) to celebrate Dot Day (or WEEK!) with your students! Reading passage, CCSS-aligned questions with Answer Key, 6 writing prompts (2 narrative, 2 informative, 2 opinion), Revising & editing checklists, Online research activity, Art Activity, (with rubric) 8 Creation Stations (with PowerPoint), 8 STEM Challenges (with PowerPoint), 5 Just for Fun Games/Activities, 26
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Ball Drop Challenge
Introducing our dynamic, NGSS Supporting, lesson plan: "Building Blocks Engineering Challenge - Ball Drop!" Engage your students in an immersive exploration of engineering principles through hands-on experimentation with building blocks.In this captivating lesson, students will delve into the heart of the engineering design process by tackling a challenge: safeguarding a delicate marble from the impact of a drop. Armed with their ingenuity and problem-solving skills, students will brainstorm, pr
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Grades:
K - 8th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
Moodboard Mastery Kit: Inspiring Creativity with STEAM and Visual Storytelling
Collection of slides and worksheets designed for Moodboard Activity beneficial for English learners, fostering a connection between text and images. Differenciated Step-by-step guidelines scaffold and demonstrate the creation of a moodboard visually, supported by in-depth research on the topic with prompt starters and questions. The instructions are tailored for various platforms such as Canva, Google Slides, and hands-on mood board creation, accompanied by helpful handouts and online interactiv
Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS3-5
, MS-ESS3-4
Science Article: Robots Revolutionizing Farming | No Prep | Sub Plan | Engineer
ANSWER KEY INCLUDED! Sow, Grow, Reap: Robots Revolutionizing Farming Discover the Fascinating World of Agricultural Robotics and Drones! What Will Your Students Learn?The Rise of Agricultural Robots: Explore how robots and drones are transforming farming practices worldwide, from precision farming to weed control and automated harvesting.Benefits of Precision Farming: Uncover the advantages of precision agriculture, such as increased crop yields, reduced chemical usage, and improved environment
Grades:
6th - 12th
AROUND THE WORLD STEM BINS | Countries Culture Team Building Group Earth Day
Have fun and encourage critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving with these 4 Around the World STEM Bins Challenges! These four STEM Challenges include 4 20-minute STEM Challenges on a ½-page of paper. Directions include a brief challenge description, supplies needed, and supply limits. Included Countries STEM Bins Challenges:•Sailing Across the Sea: Design a boat that will float and hold 10 pennies•Airplane Flying Challenge: Create a paper airplane that flies the furthest distance•Eiff
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Bridge Bundle: Create Weight-Bearing,Fixed, Movable and Truss Bridges with Paper
Explore the physics and design of bridge building with just paper, tape and scissors! The Bridge Bundle includes 4 project guides, 3 student worksheets, 7 Technique pages and 2 Reference pages for use with K-12 students. The 28-page Bundle includes the Weight-Bearing Bridge Experiment, an introductory activity that introduces paper as a strong building material. The Bundle also includes three open-ended project guides that focus on different approaches to creating fixed, movable (including drawb
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS3-1
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The 33 ~ Los 33 ~ Movie Guide + Overhead
"Faith has to do with things that are not seen and hope with things that are not at hand." Thomas Aquinas (Italian Dominican friar and theologian ~ 1225 - 1274)Based on a true event - a mine collapse in Chile in 2010 - this film shows how the world held its breath as rescuers tried to reach the trapped men. The Feature * Film sheet for this film has twenty follow-along questions in English that go with the film. These can also be used as enrichment to a topic or as a substitute lesson plan (or e
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Grades:
7th - 12th
ELECTRONICS DISCOVERY WORKSHOP- Pkt #01- "The RESISTOR CHALLENGE" Montessori
This "RESISTOR CHALLENGE" is designed using the Montessori Method of education that is based on self-directed activity and hands-on learning. Great item to inspire STEM students and future Technicians, Engineers, and Scientists. Every activity is thoughtfully chosen to encourage exploration, independent thinking, and problem-solving. This activity is designed to be used by students who, after completing it, return it to the shelf ready for others to use. The students learn the material and th
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Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Science Olympics: outline or plan, family letters, materials for ETY
End-of-Year Science Olympics: A Fun and Engaging CelebrationDescription: Make the end of the school year memorable with an exciting day of Science Olympics! This comprehensive resource provides everything you need to host an action-packed event where students can showcase their scientific knowledge, teamwork, and problem-solving skills while having a blast.Key Features:Versatile Activities: From tower building and simple machines to logic puzzles and scavenger hunts, the End-of-Year Science Olym
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
School Engineering Design Project
Challenge your students to strengthen your school culture with this engineering design project - focused on your school! This project asks students to analyze problems they're experiencing in their school experience and engineer solutions themselves. This project gives students voice and choice while developing critical skills like collaborative problem-solving. This is a great project for the beginning of the year or a new semester. Timeframe can vary depending on your needs - as short as 1 wee
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Marshmallow Bridge Project - STEM / Pre-Algebra / Algebra 1 PBL!
An excellent STEM project to explore equations and inequalities, while also using creativity and engineering! Student develop and plan a marshmallow bridge, purchase materials from you using an imaginary budget, and then construct it over the next couple of days. At the end, the students create a poster of their design and thinking.It's an extremely fun project and the students really enjoy the hands on approach to working with money and mathematics.Materials to provide are small marshmallows an
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Grades:
7th - 10th
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Black History Month - STEM Powerpoint
This is a PowerPoint presentation that list's famous/non-famous African American mathematicians, engineers, inventors, scientist, etc. I wanted to include Black History Month in my Math class while making it fun and interesting, and this is a great way to do so. It takes about 1-2 min every day to read the slides and I feel as thought the students enjoy it.
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Grades:
1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
CANADA 3D Paper Model CN Tower Landmark Toronto Ontario Diorama w/Instructions
Create your own 3D Model of Toronto, Canada's Iconic CN Tower - this detailed diorama includes realistic details as well as two-pages of step-by-step instructions for assembly. Includes five (5) pages of resources, and model can be glued (or taped) together becomes this amazing paper model. This exclusive design is perfect for studying Canada, North American or world landmarks as well perfect activity for art and model lovers of all ages. Completed model measures approximately 17.5" inches tall
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Low Prep - Easy STEM End-of-Year Activity - Engineering & Building - Marshmallow
The Marshmallow STEM Tallest Tower Challenge is a fun and engaging activity that combines principles of engineering, problem-solving, and creativity. In this challenge, participants are given a set of materials consisting of 20 pieces of dry spaghetti and one large marshmallow. The objective is to construct the tallest tower possible using only these items while following the engineering process.Here's a detailed description of the activity:Materials: Gather all the necessary materials, includin
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PreK - 12th
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The STEAM of Black History Project
Students will enjoy this project! The teacher can choose or students can select their own African American scientist or inventor, to investigate their contribution to science or invention. Students will describe this information based on the acronym of STEAM. Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. The BEST part is recreating a model or poster to go with of their invention or scientific contribution. Please feel free to edit for your purpose after your purchase. Just remember to prov
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2nd - 9th
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Structures Around the World Project Social Studies and STEM project
Looking for a geography research project? Do your students know about famous structures around the world like the Taj Mahal or Eiffel Tower? This project is great for geography and STEM classes!This Structures Around the World Project is great for helping all students access grade level content! Students will research specific facts about a famous world structure and create a pamphlet or digital presentation. This assignment will help students learn about different famous structures around the w
Grades:
8th - 11th
Constructing Time A Hands-on Tech Project on Building Sundials and Water Clocks
Middle school students work with their hands deconstructing and constructing time-pieces from ancient time to today. This activity is a part of a bundle: “Ancient Time Bundle”. In this practical work project, students will learn how timepieces are made through the process of deconstruction and reconstruction. Moreover, this guided activity will allow them to build and calibrate their chosen time-telling device, to customize each clock depending on their design and function, and to deeply underst
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: STEAM Project on the History of Time
Women's History Month STEAM Research Project
Celebrate Women's History Month with your students by exploring the expansive impact women have had in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Science! Students conduct research on the person of their choice from an extensive list, then create a slide about that person for a community slideshow. A great extension for this activity would be to challenge students to read about the person they research over the morning announcements, so every day, the school community can learn about someone ne
Grades:
5th - 8th
Black History Month STEAM Research Project
Celebrate Black History Month with your students by exploring the expansive impact people of color have had in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, and Science! Students conduct research on the person of their choice from an extensive list, then create a slide about that person for a community slideshow. A great extension for this activity would be to challenge students to read about the person they research over the morning announcements, so every day, the school community can learn about so
Grades:
5th - 8th
Bridge Engineering Unit
Use hands-on collaborative labs, vocabulary, and three-part cards to learn about types of bridges, tension, compression, loads, dissipation, buckling, and more. Great way to experience the engineering design process and have a rich STEAM experience. This comprehensive set of materials can be used as a complete unit or broken into separate activities. Includes two and three part term, image, and definition cards, vocabulary, two hands-on labs, and supplemental handouts. Can be used over a period
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
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3D Paper Model INDIA Asia TAJ MAHAL Landmark Diorama *Realistic* w/Assembly Inst
Create your own 3D Model of India's Iconic Taj Mahal - this detailed diorama model includes realistic details as well as two pages of step-by-step instructions for assembly. Includes 11 pages of resources, and model can be glued (or taped) together becomes this amazing paper model. This exclusive design is perfect for studying Asia, India or world landmarks as well perfect activity for art and model lovers of all ages. Completed model measures approximately 9.5 X 9.5 X 6" in size.
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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