Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges
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our class will have their best winter ever with Winter Read Aloud STEM Challenges!
Create a Penguin Disguise, build an Arctic Animal Habitat, conduct an Investigation in Light and Shadows, learn about snowflakes, and build the Biggest Snowman Ever!
Includes 5 Winter Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activities to our favorite Winter Read Alouds:
- The Mitten by Jan Brett
- Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
- The Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven Kroll
- Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester
- Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
The Engineering Design Process:
In each of these STEM Challenges, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. 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.
Each Activity Includes:
- Teacher Instructions
- Student Instructions
- STEM Journal
- Student Planning and Reflection Pages
- Writing Activity
- NGSS Standards
- Common Core Standards
- TpT Digital Version for Distance Learning with Google Classroom
Digital Activity:
To use Easel for Distance Learning, select "Open in Easel" on each individual product listing. Works with computers, laptops, chromebooks, ipads, and tablets.
Owl Moon STEM and The Mitten STEM also include reading passages and questions.
Material List:
- Pencils
- Crayons, Markers, or Colored Pencils
- String
- Tape
- Glue
- Flashlight
- Plastic Baggies
- Scissors
- Toothpicks
- Various Sized Marshmallows
- Baking Soda
- White Colored Conditioner
- Popsicle Sticks
- Ruler
- Binder Clips
- Small Beads (for snowman decoration)
- Pipe Cleaners (for snowman decoration)
- The Mitten by Jan Brett (Recommended)
- Owl Moon by Jane Yolen (Recommended)
- The Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven Kroll (Recommended)
- Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester (Recommended)
- Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin (Recommended)
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