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Free engineering resources for administrators
FREE STEM Activity: Paper Chain STEM Challenge
Integrate STEM in your classroom with this FREE STEM Challenge! Begin building community in your classroom while introducing STEM. This activity helps students develop critical thinking and engineering skills. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.Aligns with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).Includes:Instructions for The Paper Chain ChallengePlanning and Reflection PagesSTE
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K - 5th
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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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Also included in: Team Building STEM Challenges Bundle
STEM for the 100th Day of School {FREE!}
FREE STEM Stations for the 100th Day of School!
Set up a STEMtastic 100th day for your little engineers with the following materials:
Page 3: Teacher Tips
Pages 4-7: STEM Journal with cover, reflection page, checklist, EDITABLE checklist, and station recording sheets
Pages 8-12: STEM Station display cards
Page 13: EDITABLE STEM Station display cards
Page 14: Credits
INTERESTED IN STEM FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR?!! Click Below!
STEM ALL YEAR
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PreK - 3rd
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Class Awards - Celebrate (Blank) End of the Year Certificates *EDITABLE FREEBIE*
This is a free set of end of the year classroom certificates! There are 10 different styles in both colour and in black and white. In the Powerpoint, I have added a text box to every certificate for your ease in typing in your information. Simply choose the font and size, type away and print! If you would prefer to handwrite the information, delete the text boxes and print! I print on colour cardstock and usually laminate for longevity.PLEASE NOTE: This product is a PowerPoint file. However, it
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PreK - 3rd, Staff
STEM Activities Rollercoaster Challenge FREE Marble Run Easy STEAM Summer Projec
This STEM challenge will guide your students to build a roller coaster track. Challenge students to create a track that will keep the marble running the longest. This activity can be completed as whole group or rotation style. Easy prep & simple materials needed!This freebie is part of a my SUMMER STEM BUNDLE -Click here to Save 30% & grab all SUMMER STEM Challenges * This is perfect for summer school & end of the year fun!INCLUDED IN THIS RESOURCE:Google Slides Presentation / works
Grades:
2nd - 5th
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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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Editable Monthly Calendars (July 2023 - June 2024)
*** NEWLY UPDATED *** Editable Monthly Calendar for 2023 - 2024- This FREE monthly calendar is editable for July 2023 - June 2024! - By customizing the calendar to fit your needs, this monthly calendar can be used for planning, preparing, and organizing lesson plans, extra curricular activities, study schedules, meetings, and much more. - Two different file versions provide opportunity to use in multiple ways and within multiple systems.- This is perfect for any educator, classroom, team, club,
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Not Grade Specific
STEM Activity Challenge Marshmallow Catapult 3rd-5th grade
STEM Project for Third, fourth and Fifth grades.In this activity students will work in groups to create a catapult from popsicle sticks. They will modify their catapult in order to produce the best launch possible. Kids will have a great time launching mini marshmallows across the room while learning about potential and kinetic energy.***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions,
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Activity Challenges 16 Pack #2 (Upper Elementary)
FREE Summer STEM!
This FREE half-sized Summer STEM booklet is perfect to keep your little engineers engaged over summer break! Eight summer-themed challenges are provided in a choice board format, along with student recording sheets and a final reflection sheet. Open-ended challenges can be completed using common household materials and materials found in nature.
I hope you and your students LOVE it!
INTERESTED IN STEM FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR?!! Click Below!
STEM ALL YEAR
Looking for MORE Elementary STEM Produ
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Grades:
K - 4th
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You've Been Penned! ~ A Great Staff Morale Booster ~ FREEBIE!
What teacher doesn't have a set of favorite, can't live without them, pens? Time to share those pens with some colleagues for a great morale booster!
Any school staff is under an enormous amount of pressure these days. Therefore, it is important to do some little things to boost staff morale throughout the year. This is a fun and easy way to encourage some random acts of kindness in your building! You can use it an any time during the school year, I am planning on doing it near the beginni
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Storybook STEM {Iggy Peck, Architect FREEBIE}
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★STORYBOOK STEM ALL YEAR GROWING BUNDLE
Created by Brooke Brown and Katie King, Storybook STEM provides early childhood teachers with weekly all-in-one units to cover essential skills in reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, math, science, and engineering.
This special FREEBIE edition of Storybook STEM accompanies the favorite read aloud, Iggy Peck, Ar
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K - 3rd
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STEM Activity Challenge Hoop Glider Competition 3rd-5th grade
STEM Project for Third, fourth and Fifth grades.This activity challenges students to build a glider that will glide as far as possible. Working in groups, students will cut and tape various hoops to their straw. They will experiment with hoops of different sizes, positioning, and throwing styles. ***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions, student instructions (worksheet), grad
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Activity Challenges 16 Pack #1 (Upper Elementary)
FREE STEM Activity Rosie Revere Engineer Flying Machine Challenge
FREE STEM Challenge! Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your classroom!Engage students with a real world STEM activity where they learn about how engineering works. Students design, build, and test their own flying machine to glide Rosie down a zip line.The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM activity, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Aloud: Rosie Revere Engineer by Andrea BeatyThis STEM Project
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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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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Balloon Car STEM Challenge: Engineering Design Process
Balloon Car STEM Challenge! Challenge students to build a balloon-powered car that can travel 5 feet! This STEM challenge will take your students through the engineering design process as they brainstorm, design, build, and test with a fun and engaging project. STEM challenges incorporate math and science concepts with creativity, innovation, and critical thinking. Students are provided with a Mission Sheet and a Student Handout that guides them through the engineering design process. Included i
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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: Year-Round STEM Activity Bundle (Elementary STEM)
STEM Challenge Sticks and Cups Tower FREEBIE
This is a tower-building event using two very simple materials! Kids will love this and so will you! If you are looking for an easy STEM challenge to get started with STEM this is perfect! (And, of course, it's free!)Ideas for use:This tower challenge is one we completed purely for fun. It’s a fantastic challenge to use as a reward for your class, a sub day, a fun Friday afternoon, STEM night at your school, Grandparent’s Day, a holiday celebration using cups decorated for the holiday, and so mu
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2nd - 5th
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Creativity Drawing Activity ✏️ Bell Ringer ✏️ FREE
Do you see what I see? Probably not! These brain warm-ups will get your students thinking outside the box by taking a simple shape and turning it into a complete drawing. These pages (4 included) can be used for:Bell ringersEarly finishersAs a STEM or STEAM warm-up activityPrinting OptionPrint these images at up to 4 per page to give students 4 different drawings to work on (or choose full size for younger students). Did you know that seeing something significant, such as a face, in a familiar o
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K - 12th
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Data Tracking Sheets
Here's a quick and easy tool you can use to facilitate your data tracking of student growth and progress monitoring of individual skills and standards! This pack includes six form options (three whole class and three individual student) for tracking pre- and post-assessment data on your choice of skills, standards, units, or writing pieces.
The applications for use can include:
-Tracking student growth for teacher evaluation systems based on Charlotte Danielson's Framework for Teaching (or yo
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Not Grade Specific
Back to School {Forms and Procedure Check List}
This free download comes with 3 forms and a procedure checklist to use the first week of school.The forms included are:- Student Information/Parent Contact- Student "All About Me"- Parent Questionnaire about their childI've also included a 3 page procedure check list to help you make sure you teach your students what you expect in different situations. If you like this product, remember to click "follow me" to be one of the first to hear when I post a new freebie! :)
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K - 5th, Staff
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Halloween Activity / STEM Challenge - Witch's Brew
Design a witch's brew potion that bubbles! Students will need to mix various ingredients until they find two that create a chemical reaction to make the potion bubble. This is a very fun activity even your youngest scientists will love! ContentsGetting StartedSuggested Material List (you will need baking soda, vinegar, and various other baking supplies)Teacher NotesPrintable Challenge Poster: Hang at your STEM center or near where the STEM creations are, especially if they will be on display for
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Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: STEM Activities and Challenges for K-2 - Whole Year Bundle
Free 30 Day Happy Teacher Challenge - Back to School Daily Positive Challenges
Free 30 Day Happy Teacher Challenge - Back to School Daily Positive Challenges: Get ready to embark on a journey to boost your happiness with the 30-Day Happy Teacher Challenge! Teaching can be demanding, but it's essential to prioritize your well-being amidst the chaos. This challenge offers simple daily tasks to help you foster connections with students, strengthen bonds with colleagues, streamline your school routines, prioritize self-care, and cultivate a positive mindset. Whether it's sendi
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Not Grade Specific
STEM Challenge Mystery Build FREEBIE
Do your students like mysteries? This STEM Challenge will be an exciting adventure for them! Students have a mystery to solve with what they are building and what materials they will need to be successful!What is the challenge?In this challenge, students will be assigned a structure to build and a list of possible materials. Teams will have to work together to choose the right materials to build their structure and stay within a purchasing budget for those materials. To make it really fun, every
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3rd - 5th
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The Dot By Peter Reynolds Activities - Dot Day STEM and STEAM
Explore this growth mindset read-aloud with STEAM activities for International Dot Day! Warm-up the brain with dot and pixel art, and then dive into one (or all four) STEM challenges. These activities pair with the read aloud The Dot. Try these challenges and see where they take you!✅ What You'll Get ✅2 warm-up activities to get the creativity flowing4 STEM ActivitiesArt desk STEM activityEasel STEM activityPicture frame STEM activityPainting tool STEM activityRecording OptionsGraphic organizer
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: STEM Bundle of Activities and Challenges Read Aloud Books and Novels
Lego Club Disaster Cards
Build an island out of Legos. Then pull a disaster card. Then try to find a way to fix your problem without breaking apart what you already built. LOTS OF FUN!!My blog entry here describes the activity in more detail:https://legolibrarian.com/2017/03/11/lego-challenge-disaster-island/
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3rd - 5th
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STEM Activity Challenge Jumping Bugs K-2nd Grade
STEM Elementary Classroom ProjectThis activity involves putting an effervescent tablet inside a film canister with a little bit of water. As gas is produced, pressure will build in the film canister causing the cap to pop off. Students will color and tape a bug* of their choice to the bottom of the film canister and see how high their bug can go!!! The students can experiment with the amount of tablet and water to see what works best. *Bug illustrations are also included! This STEM Activity Cha
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Activity Challenges 16 Pack #1 (Elementary)
Student Shout Out Compliment Cards
Great for parents waiting during conferences to compliment their own child, for staff to compliment a quiet class in the hallway, for teachers to give shout outs to their own students, or for students to compliment each other or deliver to other staff members. Create a bin with the included sign and wait for the shout outs to roll in. Product includes 2 Sign options with different sizes, and 2 card options with different size options.These shout out cards can be used student to studentteacher to
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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Editable IEP at a Glance
An IEP at a Glance form is a great resource to give to your students' general education and specials teachers. The form is also helpful when you need to quickly reference your students' IEPs. No two students are alike, so this IEP at a Glance is completely editable to better meet your needs!This freebie includes:-2-page IEP at a Glance form-IEP Goal Cheat Sheet-Accommodations/Modifications Cheat Sheet**All forms are 100% editable in Microsoft PowerPoint!**If you enjoy these, you may also like:Ed
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Not Grade Specific
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