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Engineering homeschool curricula for Easel
Introduction to 3D Printing Activities and 3D Printer Parts Functions Lesson
So, you're teaching 3D printing... Now what? These intro to 3D printing activities will help you start your 3D printing unit strong by teaching the basic 3D printer parts and concepts. Your students will explore misconceptions, learn about the history of 3D printers, and identify common printer parts and functions through a class discussion, a webquest, and a puzzle activity.Looking for more Intro to 3D printing activities? Grab the bundle here and SAVE!First, you’ll explore your students' prior
Grades:
6th - 8th
TinkerCAD Cookie Cutter Activity
Elevate your classroom with the "TinkerCAD Cookie Cutter Activity." This engaging resource combines the world of 3D design with the sweet satisfaction of baking, offering a hands-on and delicious approach to learning.Highlights:Edible Engineering: Students dive into the exciting world of 3D design as they create their very own custom cookie cutters. It's a delightful blend of art and engineering that sparks creativity.Practical Application: Beyond the computer screen, this activity culminates in
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in: TinkerCAD 3D Printing Lesson Bundle
States of Matter STEM Unit - STEM Activities STEM Unit 2: Properties of Matter
STEM Units of Study Structure and Properties of Matter includes STEM solids, liquids, and gases activities, science lesson plans, learning investigations, challenges, complete curriculum to teach five weeks of STEM Matter to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswork has been removed with this NO PREP unit of study. After completing this unit, your students will be able to:•2-PS1-1: Plan and conduct
Grades:
2nd
NGSS Science and Engineering Practices 2nd Grade STEM Unit: Challenges & More
STEM Units of Study- Science and Engineering Practices includes STEM activities, complete integrated lesson plans, challenges, an introduction to science and engineering, and a complete curriculum to teach four weeks of STEM to your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the guesswork has been removed with this NO PREP unit of study. After completing this unit, your students will be able to compare and contrast sc
Grades:
2nd
Intro to CAD Geometric Modeling Techniques for 3D Printing in Middle School STEM
Are you looking to teach computer-aided design or 3D printing to your middle school students? Grab this intro to CAD lesson to teach your students about important tools in their CAD software and geometric modeling skills.Looking for more CAD and 3D printing activities? Grab the bundle here and SAVE!First, your students will discover CAD and its role in 3D printing. Then students will participate in an unplugged simulation of geometric modeling using building bricks. Next, students will explore t
Grades:
6th - 8th
3D Printing and CAD Choice Board Activities Middle School STEM and Technology
Need engaging activities for a review day, sub plan, or independent work? This no-prep 3D printing choice board will keep students busy while extending their understanding of 3D printers and CAD. It’s perfect for any STEM classroom, Technology Lab, or Library Media Center that has access to a 3D printer.Get all the Intro to 3D Printing resources here and SAVE!This 3D printing activity features 9 different activities related to basic vocabulary and concepts. The choice board format allows student
Grades:
6th - 8th
How to Use a 3D Printer Activity for 3D Printing Projects Middle School STEM
So, your students will be using a 3D printer… Now what? This lesson will help you teach your students to use the 3D printer. Your students will create a flipbook with key concepts about 3D printing, preparing CAD files to print, and printer settings. Then they can use their book as a reference for future 3D printing projects!Looking for more Intro to 3D printing activities? Grab the bundle here and SAVE!First, your students will assemble their printable or digital flipbook. Then you can use the
Grades:
6th - 8th
3D Printing CAD Project Lunar New Year STEM Challenge for Middle School STEM
Are you looking for a fun 3D printing project for beginners? Or an engaging STEM activity for the Lunar New Year? Check out this lantern project! Your students will practice their CAD and 3D printing skills as they learn about the Lunar New Year and then design and create their own 3D printed lanterns.Looking for more 3D printing activities? Grab the bundle and SAVE!In this middle school 3D printing project, students are challenged to create a lantern that can be illuminated with a battery-opera
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities for Middle School
Elijah McCoy: Scientists in Black History (STEM & Engineering Design Activity)
Looking to engage your students in Hands On STEM or Engineering Design Activities while still celebrating Black History Month? Looking to incorporate diversity in your science classroom? Looking to infuse science and social studies in your classroom or at home?Here's an easy STEM activity to get your students away from the screen while still learning the engineering design and having fun!Included you will find background information on Elijah McCoy & hands-on STEM activity that corresponds
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 6th
Keychain 3D Printing Project for Middle School STEM and Technology using CAD
Are you looking for a fun 3D printing project for beginners? Check out this keychain STEM challenge! Your students will practice their CAD and 3D printing skills as they design and create keychain prototypes for your school.Looking for more 3D printing activities? Grab the bundle and SAVE!In this middle school 3D printing project, students are challenged to create a keychain for a school fundraiser. Their keychains must meet specific design requirements. They’ll use geometric modeling techniques
Grades:
6th - 8th
Cell Phone Stand 3D Printing CAD Project for Middle School STEM and Technology
Are you looking for a fun 3D printing project for beginners? Check out this cell phone stand STEM challenge! Your students will practice their CAD and 3D printing skills as they design and create cell phone stands to support real-world devices.Looking for more 3D printing activities? Grab the bundle and SAVE!In this middle school 3D printing project, students are challenged to create a cell phone stand. Students will start by researching the dimensions of the device to be supported. Then they’ll
Grades:
6th - 8th
3D Printing Revolution Movie Guide for Middle School STEM and Technology
Need an easy STEM or Technology sub plan? Maybe a movie day incentive? Keep your middle school students engaged and extend their STEM learning by watching the 3D Printing Revolution: Printing Out the World documentary.Looking for more 3D printing resources? Grab the bundle and save!This DW documentary will inspire your students as they learn about the many real-world applications for 3D printing. They’ll explore the benefits and challenges associated with additive manufacturing and learn how it’
Grades:
6th - 8th
Earthquake Building Lab w Flat Rate Boxes
This lab uses FREE small USPS flat rate boxes to model buildings in a earthquake zone. You can pick them up for FREE from your local post office, or have them delivered in bulk to your school. Challenge your students to produce buildings that would withstand more earthquake forces. You can also have your students use TinkerCAD to model their home. Your students then modify their building to withstand a greater magnitude earthquake. You can expand this into a building project like the toothpick b
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-LS2-3
, HS-LS2-7
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Also included in: Hands-on Science Semester Labs Bundle
Easy Remote Learning STEM Challenges! #DistanceLearningTPT
STEM Challenges From HomeRemote learning can be tough on everyone. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking from the comfort of their own home when they can't otherwise go to school. Because of this, I have created FIVE challenges that students will be able to do at home easily!5 challenges included in the packetShelterPaper AirplaneMarble MazeNewspaper StoolToilet Paper Roll LauncherWhat's Included:PDF AND Digital copy for you to useInstructions on how to useVideo instructi
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-PS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 4th & 5th Grade GROWING STEM BUNDLE
Simple machines on the Playground
There are a few pages to explain what simple machines are then some fun worksheets. When my family finished this we traveled to 6 different parks and charted what kind of simple machines we could find so I included that as well.
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Easy Remote Learning STEM Challenges (Packet two)! l Distance Learning
STEM Challenges From HomeRemote learning can be tough on everyone. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking from the comfort of their own home when they can't otherwise go to school. Because of this, I have created FIVE challenges that students will be able to do at home easily!5 challenges included in the packetToilet Paper Roll BoatsPaper Basketball GoalCardboard Tube Noise MakerRace Car Cardboard TubeNewsPaper FanWhat's Included:PDF AND Digital copy for you to useInstruct
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 5-PS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Henry Ford Biography Activity Pack
Learn to answer questions after reading short passage about the famous American inventor, Henry Ford. The packet includes a biography passage, a worksheet about him, and a word search. These worksheets can be used alone, allowing the child to research the answers not found in the biography passage. It can also be done after reading a book or watching a video about Henry Ford. One idea is reading a few chapters of "Who Was Henry Ford?" every day and then ending on Friday with the
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Diffraction Worksheet
This worksheet is part of a video lesson. The content is based on Topic 4.4 of the IB Physics syllabus. It includes comparing the wavelength size to the obstacle or aperture size, drawing diffraction diagrams, and practical applications such as the limiting power of a microscope, and the need for TV antennas. These exercises were designed to accompany the member's only video lesson available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xRchVqXrc8There are 2 pages of questions and 2 pages of solutions.Ple
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Grades:
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: Everything so Far
Landforms: Erie Canal
Which president refused to fund the Erie Canal? How much did workers get paid daily? Was it cost effective? Find out with this educational reading comprehension, Great Lakes Regional Map, and student questions.
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Grades:
3rd - 10th
Also included in: Landforms BUNDLE
SketchUp Free Cheat Sheet
SketchUp Free is the basic cloud based version of SketchUp that you can use to start 3D drawing. With this version you can export 3D printable .stl files as well as .skp, .jpg, .png graphic files. While it does not have the full range of the paid versions of SketchUp, you can use this to explore and start 3D modeling. Advanced features or teacher accounts will require a site license. This cheat sheet goes through the basic tools and commands that you will use to start 3D modeling.
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-4
How a Laser Works - Lesson and Worksheets
This STEM mini-lesson helps students understand how lasers are made (engineering) and the basic physics that allows lasers to work (science). It's a great supplement for science and STEM or STEAM classes, robotics clubs, PLTW, CTE, and homeschool co-ops.Lasers are important and useful tools in so many areas, including technology, communications, defense, and medicine. For more information about lasers, read this blog post on: Mary L. Spaeth, Inventor of the Tunable Laser.What's included:2-page a
Grades:
8th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-PS3-2
, HS-PS4-4
, HS-PS4-5
, MS-PS1-4
, MS-PS4-2
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