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Preview of STEM Bins® / STEAM Bins® Elementary STEM Activities: Morning Work,Fast Finishers

STEM Bins® / STEAM Bins® Elementary STEM Activities: Morning Work,Fast Finishers

The original STEM Bins® and STEAM Bins®STEM Bins® and STEAM Bins for K-5th Grade are the ideal hands-on, play-based solution for:Early Finishers / Fast FinishersMorning Work / Soft StartsCentersWriting ExtensionsFine Motor PracticeMakerspaceIncentivesCalm Down Corner***TOP 5 ALL TIME BEST-SELLING RESOURCE ON TPT!***INCLUDES A FULL STEAM VERSION, SPANISH VERSION, AND FRENCH VERSION!!!★SUPPLY LIST FOR STEM BINSWant to see my STEM Bins® up close and personal?! Watch my STEM Bins 101 video series o
Preview of 5 STEM Activities Desert Island STEM Challenge Bridge Catapult Raft Hut STEAM

5 STEM Activities Desert Island STEM Challenge Bridge Catapult Raft Hut STEAM

Created by
Fishyrobb
If your students enjoy doing STEM or STEAM activities, they will LOVE this set of 5 fully-planned out challenges! All five themed STEM challenges center around the story of a shipwrecked traveler stranded on a deserted island. After watching an introductory “movie trailer” and hearing the story of the shipwreck, students will read five of the traveler's diary entries. Each entry will challenge them to design and build something to help him survive and get back to civilization!These STEM challeng
Preview of STEM Challenge: Build Toothpick Structures

STEM Challenge: Build Toothpick Structures

These 24 toothpick STEM structure cards help kids develop abstract thinking, engineering, 2d and 3d shape recognition and shape knowledge.-----------------------------> Bundle with all of our STEM challenges and SAVE! <-----------------------------After building each shape, children take their learning one step further and label the number of vertices and edges. The STEM structure cards are perfect for engineers from preschool to second grade!Just grab a box of toothpicks and a container o
Preview of Halloween STEM Activities | Fall STEM Activities for October | Halloween Science

Halloween STEM Activities | Fall STEM Activities for October | Halloween Science

Halloween STEM Activities will keep your kids engaged in brain-busting work disguised as fun!This bundle includes the following 6 Halloween STEM activities:⭐ Bone Bridge® STEM Challenge Activity ⭐ Creature Catcher STEM Challenge Activity ⭐ Ghosts in the Graveyard STEM Challenge Activity ⭐ Treat Toss STEM Challenge Activity ⭐ Wings Wanted STEM Challenge Activity⭐ Halloween STEM Improv Activity (336 possible combinations!)The basic idea: In the 5 Halloween STEM Challenge Activities, students
Preview of Space STEM Challenges and Activities

Space STEM Challenges and Activities

Created by
Kim Carroll
Engineering~Math~Art~Science These 8 STEM/STEAM Space activities and challenges are a perfect way to integrate more STEM strategies into a space unit. These activities can be used throughout a unit as each topic is covered (moon phases, planets, orbits, asteroids, constellations, etc.) or at the end of the unit as culminating activities. Each activity includes a student direction page with all materials listed, a sign to label the centers, reflection/follow-up pages for students to complete, a
Preview of Native American Homes STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Set of 9!

Native American Homes STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Set of 9!

Created by
Smart Chick
Why not bring STEM to your Native American Unit in social studies? Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable about themes, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific themes, like Native Americans, specifically relating to their homes! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them
Preview of STEM Glow Day - End of the Year Activities- Glow In the Dark Party- Theme Day

STEM Glow Day - End of the Year Activities- Glow In the Dark Party- Theme Day

Created by
Math up to Parr
✅Want to host a GLOW Day for your STEM or Makerspace classes, but you don't know where to start? This resource has you covered! This resource gives you more than 10 low-prep STEM & Makerspace activities that you can do for a Glow Day with your students!⭐️Set-up your classroom by blocking the light from the windows, turning on some black lights, and turning off the lights. Then, gather some inexpensive neon and glow-in-the-dark materials from the supply list, and print out the pages from th
Preview of Force and Motion STEM Activities

Force and Motion STEM Activities

Created by
Kim Carroll
Engineering~Math~Art~Science These 9 STEM/STEAM force and motion activities and challenges are a perfect way to integrate more STEAM strategies into a force and motion unit. These activities can be used throughout a unit as each topic is covered (gravity, friction, inertia, motion, magnetic and other forces) or at the end of the unit as culminating activities. Each activity includes a student direction page with all materials listed, a sign to label the centers, reflection/follow-up pages for
Preview of STEM Oil Spill Challenge - Earth Day STEM Activity

STEM Oil Spill Challenge - Earth Day STEM Activity

Created by
Vivify STEM
Oil Spill STEM Activity - Great for Earth Day! Learn about the effects of an oil spill on the environment through a hands-on engineering challenge! The goal of this challenge is to clean up all of the oil from the feathers and from the water in the time provided. Students will work in teams to devise a plan to get the oil spill cleaned up in a specified time of work. Distance learning update: Activity has been updated to accommodate distance learning including instructions on creating a material
Preview of STEM Catapult Math & Engineering Activity (Angles and Ratios)

STEM Catapult Math & Engineering Activity (Angles and Ratios)

Created by
Vivify STEM
Take the classic STEM challenge to the next level with design optimization and math connections! This STEM catapult challenge involves engineering, geometry, ratios, critical thinking, and teamwork in an engaging activity your students will love! Using the engineering design process along with math skills, teams of students will build two catapult designs from common materials. Each team will then test at three stations: Distance, Accuracy, and Power. Included are follow-up math problems for enh
Preview of STEM Challenge: Build Famous Landmarks

STEM Challenge: Build Famous Landmarks

Can your kids build the Eiffel Tower, the Great Wall of China AND the Empire State Building in one afternoon?! These 47 STEM challenge cards use real pictures of famous landmarks from around the world to inspire kids to build those three sites and so many more.The STEM challenge cards are a great way to help kids develop abstract thinking, design, engineering and building skills.Just cut apart the cards and grab a batch of building blocks for some serious STEM fun.For students who are ready for
Preview of Christmas STEM Activities and Winter STEM Activities Bundle

Christmas STEM Activities and Winter STEM Activities Bundle

Looking for fun Christmas or winter activities that incorporate science, technology, engineering, and/or math? Christmas-Winter STEM / STEAM Challenges sure to engage with brain-busting work disguised as fun!Christmas and Winter STEM Challenge Activities Overview: Students work in partners or groups against criteria & constraints lists to design and build Winter or Christmas-themed devices. Modification suggestions are included to make these challenges engaging and productive for students i
Preview of 2D 3D SHAPES Toothpick Cards | STEM Activities and Challenges

2D 3D SHAPES Toothpick Cards | STEM Activities and Challenges

Are you looking for some engaging STEM ideas to incorporate into building geometry skills with 2D and 3D Shapes? I have you covered with these Build A Shape Mats! Print and laminate. Students build shapes with toothpicks and molding dough (you can use marshmallows or gumdrops instead), count the toothpicks, sides, vertices, and trace the words!What is inside:2D SHAPESPg. 3 Triangle MatPg. 4 Square MatPg. 5 Rhombus MatPg. 6 2D Rectangle MatPg. 7 Diamond MatPg. 8 Pentagon MatPg. 9 Hexagon MatPg.
Preview of Marshmallow Toothpick Tower Science Experiment with the Scientific Method - STEM

Marshmallow Toothpick Tower Science Experiment with the Scientific Method - STEM

Are you looking for an engaging STEM activity that teaches students about building structures? Simply provide students with toothpicks and marshmallows, then watch them create! Students will then record their process in an interactive science booklet which embeds the scientific method into it. Teachers love that this is a simple science experiment that works great with any age students and focuses on engineering.The marshmallow tower STEM activity now includes a digital version for Google Slides
Preview of Engineering Design Process - Digital Breakout Escape Room for STEM

Engineering Design Process - Digital Breakout Escape Room for STEM

Do you want to introduce or review the engineering design process in an engaging and fun way? This digital breakout activity, similar to an escape room but without the need for physical locks, does just that! Students do not need any prior knowledge about engineering or the EDP to do this breakout, though it can be used as a review. In this resource, students will:Learn about the engineering design process (5 slides of informational text)Solve 6 digital puzzles related to the EDP (a variety of p
Preview of Weather STEM Challenges and Activities

Weather STEM Challenges and Activities

Created by
Kim Carroll
Engineering~Math~Art~ScienceThese 9 STEM/STEAM Weather activities and challenges are a perfect way to integrate more STEM strategies into a weather unit. These activities can be used throughout a unit as each topic is covered (cloud types, water cycle, weather tools, weather catastrophes, etc.) or at the end of the unit as culminating activities. Each activity includes a student direction page with all materials listed, a sign to label the centers, reflection/follow-up pages for students to comp
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Oregon Trail Challenges ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Oregon Trail Challenges ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable about themes, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific themes, like the Oregon Trail! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different solutions will work! You could also rotate these c
Preview of STEM Activities Pioneer Challenge Science Bundle Set of 5 STEM Projects

STEM Activities Pioneer Challenge Science Bundle Set of 5 STEM Projects

Created by
Fishyrobb
This is a set of 5 STEM challenges centered around the story of a pioneer family. After hearing about their travels west during the Land Rush of 1889, students will read about different parts of the journey. Each one will challenge them to design something to help the family build their new life.Includes 5 different STEM projects:Thirsty Travelers: Design A Water FilterHome Sweet Home: Construct A CabinWhose Territory?: Build A TowerBath Time: Solar Water HeaterDigging A Well: Design A Rock Move
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenge Novel Pack ~ Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen

STEM Engineering Challenge Novel Pack ~ Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen

Created by
Smart Chick
What teacher doesn't love to use novels in the classroom? As a STEM coordinator, I am always looking for creative ways for teachers to integrate STEM engineering and design challenges into their classroom activities. I decided to work on creating STEM Engineering Challenge Packs for some beloved novels. This STEM Challenge Pack is based on the book, "Hatchet", by Gary Paulsen. There are five challenges included in this pack: Paper Floatplane Challenge Temporary Shelter Challenge Critter Cam
Preview of Fun Winter STEM Activities Projects Science Parachute Tower Snowball Shooter

Fun Winter STEM Activities Projects Science Parachute Tower Snowball Shooter

Created by
Fishyrobb
This set of winter STEM challenges are centered around the story of a group of stranded arctic explorers who need your students' help to survive!Begin by showing students the "movie trailer" (preview video) to build interest. After hearing the story of the failed expedition, students will read 5 diary entries. Each one presents a problem to solve and will challenge them to design something to help the group make it back to base camp.Includes 5 separate winter STEM challenges:Arctic Architect: Co
Preview of 100th Day of School Construction Day | STEM & Math Activities & Printables

100th Day of School Construction Day | STEM & Math Activities & Printables

Created by
Kinderbrations
Fun and engaging centers and activities that work with numbers to 100. This day can be done at any time during the school year- 100's day (100th day of school) , a day in October, or even at the end of the school year! This can be a special day or centers spread out over a week.The excitement begins when the students receive a note welcoming them to the 10x10 Construction Crew and requesting them to report to their job site (their classroom) in the morning. After the students arrive, "clock in
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenge Novel Pack ~ Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

STEM Engineering Challenge Novel Pack ~ Charlotte's Web by E.B. White

Created by
Smart Chick
What teacher doesn't love to use novels in the classroom? As a STEM coordinator, I am always looking for creative ways for teachers to integrate STEM engineering and design challenges into their classroom activities. I decided to work on creating STEM Engineering Challenge Packs for some beloved novels. This STEM Challenge Pack is based on the book, "Charlotte's Web", by E.B. White. There are five challenges included in this pack: Design a Pig Pen Challenge Spider Web Message Challenge Plas
Preview of Fall STEM Activities - Apple STEM Challenges

Fall STEM Activities - Apple STEM Challenges

These Back to School STEM challenge activities are a great way to build community, establish procedures, and get to know how your kids tick! Plus, they’re a great intro to forces and interactions and Newton’s three laws of motion.You want to start the school year with something that's fun, but not fluff......something different...something that fires up creativity & critical thinking...something that gets kids collaborating and communicating...something that allows you to learn a ton about y
Preview of Bird Beak Stations and STEM Connections

Bird Beak Stations and STEM Connections

Learning about birds can be so much fun! To see how bird beaks are different in order to survive is a great learning tool for all students. Students use the 7 stations to understand adaptations and survival as they become your little birds finding food for the first time. Let them spread their wings and soar using the STEM connections sheet as they build their own bird beak to pick up food! This pack includes:-book connections list-pictures and materials list for all stations-7 station cards wit
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