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STEM Challenge Activities - FREE Resources, PD & Parent Letter
Want to get started with STEM challenge activities, but not sure how to make sure you're incorporating the rigor to make your principal happy?Or how to facilitate a STEM challenge?Or how to get free or cheap STEM materials?Or where to get STEM activities you & your students will love without breaking the bank?This freebie includes:✅ Links to FREE STEM Challenge activity teaching resources. ✅ Links to FREE STEM Challenge PD✅ Editable parent request-for-materials letter ✅ Links to paid STEM Ch
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Halloween STEM Challenge: Bone Bridge®
Halloween STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time they usually struggle to concentrate!Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description below.STEM Challenge CycleGetting Started with STEM Challenges FreebieSee more Bone Bridge® Halloween STEM Challenges_____________________
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Halloween STEM Activities - 6 STEM Challenges - Print & Paperless
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Winter - Christmas STEM Activity - Snowman Stretch Video
Christmas / Winter STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time it’s often a struggle to concentrate! This is challenge 4 of 5: Snowman Stretch, in which students build a snowman designed for maximum height or volume.Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description below.STEM Ch
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STEM Challenge Cycle: Breaking Down Challenges into Components
How long should a STEM challenge take? Is there more to STEM challenges than just designing & building? How do I plan a STEM challenge; does it break down into smaller parts?
If you've found yourself asking these questions, this video is for you. Essentially, you’re wondering how to best approach the lesson/activity flow. Like so many things in life, there’s more than one way to get the job done well, but I’d like to share with you a tried and true approach that worked for me. I have named
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Stem Activities, Stem Challenges, Stem, Stem Build a crane, Science Experiments
This video gives you step by step directions on how to implement and construct a STEM challenge of building a simple crane with your class. I will tell you how I implement this activity in my own classroom and what supplies works best for me. I even show you how to put a holiday twist on the activity if you choose. Also, I give you suggestions on how to make the activity more challenging for upper grades.
This challenge works great when teaching your class about the six simple machines.
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2nd - 5th
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FREE Elementary & Middle School STEM Activity Tutorial: Hoop Glider Competition
If you enjoy this free tutorial, you’ll love the complete STEM Activity Challenge! Each challenge comes with: Teacher Demonstration Video (tutorial), Teacher Instructions, Materials Lists, Student Worksheets, Grading Rubrics & an NGSS reference sheet.
*****It's a FREE resource (3-5th)!!!! Please click below to check it out!*****
Activity Challenge: Hoope Glider Competition {Grades 3rd, 4th & 5th}
Activity Challenge: Hoope Glider Competition {Grades 6th, 7th & 8th - $2.50}
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3rd - 8th
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Christmas STEM Activity Video - Candy Cane Calamity
Christmas / Winter STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time it’s often a struggle to concentrate! This is challenge 1 of 5: Candy Cane Calamity, in which students design a light-weight, protective package to ship candy canes! (You can substitute cookies for candy canes, if preferred!)STEM Challenge CycleWinter / Christmas STEM Challenge Bundle Candy Cane Calamity Individual Challenge STEM Challenge Mega Bundl
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Summer or End of the Year STEM Activity - Wicked-Fast Water Slide Video
Your end of the year activities need to be on-point to counter those summer daydreams! Summer STEM Challenges are the perfect solution!
In partners/groups, students will design a water slide built for speed, thrills, and safety.
You can download a transcript of the video by clicking on "Supporting Document" below the video.
Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in
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Also included in: Summer STEM Challenge - Water Slide Print and Paperless Bundle
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St. Patrick's Day STEM Activity - How to Catch a Leprechaun with a Trap
St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving and they’re great alternatives to class parties! In Leprechaun Lockdown, students create a leprechaun trap with a twist!
Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description below.
STEM Challenge Cycle
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How to make a catapult
A simple way to make a catapult for your STEM centers. Watch this short video and you'll be on your way to launching a fun hands on center.
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Halloween STEM Challenge
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PreK - 12th, Not Grade Specific
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Thanksgiving STEM Challenge Video: Turkey Transporter
Thanksgiving STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time they usually struggle to concentrate! This is challenge 5 of 5: Turkey Transporter in which students design a way to transport a turkey quickly and safely across a horizontal and/or vertical distance!Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving STEM Activities Print & Paperless Bundle of STEM Challenges
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Valentine's Day STEM Activity - Heavy Hearts Video
Valentine’s Day STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving and they’re great alternatives to class parties! In "Heavy" Hearts, students fill an outer heart with inner hearts they create in three unique size/color groups. Each heart is given point values based on the criteria & constraints and measurement standards set by the teacher. Students are aiming to find the configuration that creates the "heaviest" heart.
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Also included in: Valentine STEM Activities - 5 February STEM Challenges Print & Paperless
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FREE Elementary & Middle School STEM Activity Tutorial: Aluminum Foil Boats
If you enjoy this free tutorial, you’ll love the complete Activity Challenge (for Elementary AND Middle School students). Each STEM Activity Challenge comes with: A Teacher Demonstration Video (tutorial), Teacher Instructions, Materials Lists, Student Worksheets, Grading Rubrics & an NGSS reference sheet.
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Grades K, 1st & 2nd Activity Challenge: Aluminum Foil Boats
Grades 3rd, 4th & 5th Activity Challenge: Aluminum Foil Boats
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Winter STEM Activity - Snow Scoop Video
Winter STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving! In Snow Scoop, students design a scoop (shovel) to efficiently remove snow from a yard.
Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description below.
STEM Challenge Cycle
Snow Scoop Individual Challenge
Metaphorical Cells Freebie
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Also included in: Winter STEM Activities - 5 STEM Challenges - Print & Paperless
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Halloween Bat STEM Challenge Video: Wings Wanted
Halloween STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time they usually struggle to concentrate! This is challenge 1 of 5: Wings Wanted.Working individually or with a partner against a criteria and constraints list, students design and engineer a new set of bat wings, with the goal being to achieve maximum flight distance and/or accuracy. You can even throw in style points, if you like! It's a paper airplane challeng
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Halloween STEM Activities - 6 STEM Challenges - Print & Paperless
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Thanksgiving STEM Challenge Video: Mini Mayflower or Mini Mishoon
The Mini Mayflower / Mini Mishoon Thanksgiving STEM Challenge will engage your students in brain-busting work disguised as fun as they design water transportation for the Wampanoag or Pilgrims!The basic premise: Working against a criteria/constraints list Individually or in partners/groups, students build a boat that is designed to hold as much capacity as possible, and/or sails the fastest. Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Thanksgiving STEM Activities Print & Paperless Bundle of STEM Challenges
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Winter - Christmas STEM Activity - Frozen Fortress Video
Christmas / Winter STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time it’s often a struggle to concentrate! This is challenge 5 of 5: Frozen Fortress, in which students design a fortress wall built for size and stability.Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description below.STEM Chal
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Beach Ball Boogie Summer STEM Challenge Video
There's no reason end of year activities can't be fun AND rigorous: Summer STEM challenges are the perfect way to keep your students engaged in critical thinking and problem-solving through the very last day of school! Not all fun is fluff, my friends!Beach Ball Boogie Blog Post (where the freebie lives) STEM Ideals Posters & Resources STEM Challenge Cycle Stop Making 3 STEM Challenge Mistakes (why I don’t show students examples before they create their own designs)STEM Challenge Budgets: Pr
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Summer STEM Activity or End of the Year STEM Activity - Boat Building Video
This boat-building STEM Challenge is great for summer, end of year, or anytime! STEM / STEAM Challenges brings the joy back to your classroom with collaborative, hands-on, brain-busting work (disguised as fun)!
Individually, or in partners/groups, students work against a criteria and constraints list to build a boat that is designed for capacity and/or speed.
Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to e
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Also included in: Build a Boat STEM Challenge Mini Bundle - Print and Paperless Versions
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STEM Process: Weather Hazard STEM
This video explains the STEM process from start to finish. I cover the planning, budget, needed supplies, worksheets, testing and self-evaluation.
To explain the process, I use the Weather Hazard STEM challenge as an example. The STEM challenge discussed in this video is available here:
Weather Hazard STEM
STEM Bundle for the Entire Year
Thank you for stopping by Classroom Base Camp to learn more about STEM!
The video includes the creative commons song "Happiness" from www.bensound.com.
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K - 5th
Also included in: Natural Disasters STEM
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Thanksgiving STEM Challenge Video: Pumpkin Picker
Thanksgiving STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time they usually struggle to concentrate! This is challenge is 3 of 5: Pumpkin Picker, in which students design a pumpkin harvesting tool!Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description below.Links:STEM Challenge CycleThanks
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2nd - 8th
Also included in: Thanksgiving STEM Activities Print & Paperless Bundle of STEM Challenges
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STEM Center for Building Bricks Demo and Sample STEM Mat
STEM Centers can be easy to set up and use. This is a demo and free sample of STEM Centers for Building Bricks. Geared toward K-2 students, these mats make it easy to have a STEM center your kids can access independently.
A sample STEM Mat is included in both classic and spring colors so that you can try out the activity. This mat is not included in the paid resource so be sure to download it if you want both!
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K - 2nd
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Thanksgiving STEM Challenge - Pilgrim or Wampanoag Shelters
Thanksgiving STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time they usually struggle to concentrate! This is challenge is 2 of 5: Protect the People in which students build a shelter designed to keep Pilgrims or Wampanoag people warm, dry, and safe!Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in th
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2nd - 8th
Also included in: Thanksgiving STEM Activities Print & Paperless Bundle of STEM Challenges
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Halloween STEM Challenge Video: Creature Catcher
Halloween STEM Challenges are a great way to keep students engaged, thinking critically, and working on hands-on problem solving at a time they usually struggle to concentrate! Students work in partners or groups against a criteria and constraints list to design a device to catch as many “creatures” as possible. Note: This video was originally created for YouTube, so references to clicking on the video do not work on TpT; however, the links to everything clickable is included in the description
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2nd - 8th
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Also included in: Halloween STEM Activities - 6 STEM Challenges - Print & Paperless
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