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Free engineering independent work packets

Engineering Design Challenge STEM Student Worksheets & Rubric

Created by

These worksheets help students step by step through the engineering STEM design process. Worksheets lead the students through the following steps:BrainstormingHypothesis development including writing the problem, how to write the hypothesis, and listing independent variables, dependent variables and constants.Collecting data for Test 1Redesign processCollecting data for Test 22 Rubrics are included...one filled out and one blank.This DOES NOT include any design challenges.... These worksheets ca

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Engineering, Science

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Worksheets, Rubrics, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-4

...

Build a Catapult Game STEM Challenge with just PAPER, TAPE & SCISSORS

Created by

Engineering with Paper

Explore forces & motion, simple machines, trajectories, projectile motion, potential and kinetic energy, energy transfer, inertia, gravitational forces, and more with this versatile catapult STEM challenge. AMAZING RESULTS WITH JUST PAPER, TAPE & SCISSORS! You can follow all instructions on-screen or print them. This step by step project is a sampler of my more in-depth, open-ended project packets. All projects teach hands-on skills that empower students to explore and create. Start by m

Subjects:

Engineering, Physical Science, Physics

Grades:

K - 12th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-2

, 3-PS2-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, MS-PS2-4

, MS-ETS1-4

...

Frank Lloyd Wright Biography Page

Created by

LoveHealTeach

Do your children or students love learning about famous Americans? What about building with blocks or Legos? Do you have little architects in your class, like Frank Lloyd Wright?Learn to write a brief biography about an amazing, creative American, Frank Lloyd Wright. This worksheet can be used alone, allowing the child to research the answers. It can also be done after reading a book about Frank Lloyd Wright, such as "Who Was Frank Lloyd Wright?"The drawings are my own creations, so

Subjects:

Engineering, U.S. History, Writing

Grades:

3rd - 7th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

What is a scientist? Self-Guided Digital Lesson | Distance Learning

Created by

Stephanie Elkowitz

About this ProductThis is a FREE self-guided digital science lesson designed to give students a "First Look" at scientific inquiry and engineering design. It is part of the First Look with Junior Scientist Jack Elkowitz Series. Lessons are made specifically for primary grade students. This lesson includes:• One reading passage with text-dependent comprehension questions• Embedded video with a graphic organizer activity (also hosted on SafeShare.TV) • Supplemental videos for enrichment (hosted o

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Engineering, Science

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Also included in: Scientific Inquiry and Engineering Lesson Bundle | Independent Learning

Rollercoaster Design Thinking Challenge | Distance Learning Packet

Created by

EdTech Classroom

DESIGN THINKING CHALLENGEDesign your own roller coasterWalks students step-by-step through the design thinking processStructure provided to help guide their thinkingNO PREP! Independent worksheetThis packet is great for distance learning. Students can take a deep-dive into design thinking using this packet as a one-day activity, or you can spread it out over the course of one week.* Pre-Readers will need some guidance *Like this activity? Check out this five-week design thinking bundleI would lo

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Also included in: STEAM Design Thinking Lessons BUNDLE | Distance Learning

Virtual Field Trip to the International Space Station ISS Google Version

Created by

TeachWithBri

Tour the International Space Station and learn about its history and future in this FREE interactive Virtual Field Trip webquest from TeachWithBri. Ideal for science, astronomy, earth science, and middle or high school with ready to use activities and links and no prep or planning!Created by a certified teacher, straight from my classroom to yours!Don't forget to click the star to follow me for more great lessons (and Freebies) and to give this product 5 stars! Thank you so much!Take a Virtual

Subjects:

Astronomy, Engineering, Science

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Space Virtual Field Trips Pack for Middle and High Discount Bundle

Playground Design Thinking Challenge | Distance Learning Packet

Created by

EdTech Classroom

DESIGN THINKING CHALLENGEDesign your dream playgroundWalks students step-by-step through the design thinking processStructure provided to help guide their thinkingNO PREP! Independent worksheetThis packet is great for distance learning. Students can take a deep-dive into design thinking using this packet as a one-day activity, or you can spread it out over the course of one week.* Pre-Readers will need some guidance *Like this activity? Check out this five-week design thinking bundleI would love

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, For All Subject Areas

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Also included in: STEAM Design Thinking Lessons BUNDLE | Distance Learning

Christmas S.T.E.M bin - STEM Activities

Created by

Inbal's science fun

Add the spark to your Christmas lessons! This stem bin is perfect for the week before Christmas.S.T.E.M Bins are plastic boxes with different materials like Lego blocks, Playdoh, wooden sticks and more.With the bins you will also get task cards with different ideas to make.You can put the bins in your classroom for the students to use when they finish their class tasks.Students can work alone or in pairs.S.T.E.M Bins encourage students to create, invent and solve problems in class with low cost

Subjects:

Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa, Engineering, Science

Grades:

K - 6th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Independent Work Packet

Charlottes Web Novel Study Freebie

Created by

SuperSheffi

Charlotte's Web Novel StudyIdeal for Grades 3-4First Week of 4Week UnitWhat's Included:Week 1 Reading Comprehension PacketWeek 1 VocabularyWeek 1 Vocabulary QuizWeek 1 Reading Comprehension TestWeek 1 Google Slides AccessAnswer Keys!First Week is free! 4 Week unit available for purchase in my store!

Subjects:

Engineering, Literature, Reading

Grades:

3rd - 4th

Types:

Worksheets, Printables, Independent Work Packet

Gravitation and Keplers Laws

Created by

Physics and Chemistry Unbound

Gravitation begins with F=GMm/R2 applications and 6 questions w/solutions.Next Kepler's 3 Laws are introduced and questions/solutions are provided using Kepler's Constant to calculate satellite motions on earth and other planets. Gravitational Potential Energy comes last. This includes a complete explanation of why we use PE= - GMm/R and particularly what the minus sign means via PE = GMm(1/R1 -1/R2). 31 problems and solutions are provided.Students must pay attention to units and be able to con

Subjects:

Engineering, Physical Science, Physics

Grades:

10th - 12th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Material Testing in Engineering

Created by

Leif Sorgule

This knowledge and skill builder introduces students to material testing in engineering. There is 2 pages of self-guided content followed by 10 short answer questions. A great activity to introduce the topic of material testing in engineering!Key terms include:Density, Fusibility, Conductivity, Insulating, Malleability, Ductility, Deformation, Toughness.Grade range 9-12+

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Engineering, Vocational Education

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Engineering vs. Science Self-Guided Digital Lesson | Distance Learning

Created by

Stephanie Elkowitz

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Engineering, Science

Grades:

1st - 3rd

Types:

Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Also included in: Scientific Inquiry and Engineering Lesson Bundle | Independent Learning

Open or Closed Circuits

Created by

Katie Manna

Students will look at the picture and determine if the circuit is open or closed. Then they will drag the appropriate term into the open space.These images were taken from https://www.brainpop.com/games/circuitconstructionkitdc/?topic_id=9ad519c116b87b84 after creating circuits. I do not own the images.

Subjects:

Engineering, Physical Science, Science

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

4-PS3-4

LEGO Bee Build Guide | Classroom STEM & STEAM Activity

Created by

LEGO-Based Education by TeachSTEAM

Inside this FREE pack, you'll find brick inventory, high-fidelity rendering of a finished model, and a step-by-step build guide for a life-like bee. Use this freebie to get to know the quality of work and level of detail offered in original Build Guides designed by TeachSTEAM. All of our models utilize basic LEGO classic bricks - these are the bricks you'll most likely already have in your classroom or toy chests at home!Develops: Building skills with LEGO (small bricks)Imagination & creat

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Science

Grades:

K - 1st

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

STEM Career Poster: Mechanical Engineer (distance learning)

Created by

Career In STEM

Interested in a career as a Mechanical Engineer? Learn more about this exciting career within the field of mechanical engineering with this printable handout infographic! Includes the following information:- salary and education requirements (click to read more on the Bureau of Labor Statistics page)- necessary hard skills and soft skills- student-friendly summary of what this career entails- image of a mechanical engineer on the job- link to FREE mechanical engineer online student career explor

Subjects:

Career and Technical Education, Engineering, Science

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Posters, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-1

Also included in: Engineering Poster Bundle - 6 posters perfect for your STEM classroom!

Measurement systems

Created by

Michael Antalek

STEM / Engineering / Technology measurement lesson - introduces the two systems of measurement and their uses in Engineering and construction.

Subjects:

Engineering

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Research, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Oscillations & Simple Harmonic Motion Internet Activity and Exercises

Created by

The IB Physics Store

This worksheet is part of a video lesson. The content is based on Topic 4.1 of the IB Physics syllabus. Concepts that are emphasized include restoring forces, Hooke's law, the defining equation of simple harmonic motion, motion graphs (x-t, v-t, a-t), and energy graphs and transformations, phase and phase difference, angular speed and isochronous oscillations. The video lesson is well suited to flipped classroom, independent learning and the traditional classroom.This worksheet accompanies the

Subjects:

Engineering, Physical Science, Physics

Grades:

10th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

Also included in: Everything so Far

Scratch Coding Beginner Bundle: Make 4 Fun Arcade Games

Created by

Create And Learn

Help your student get started with Scratch coding! In this fun workbook packet there are four Scratch coding tutorials for beginners for making cool arcade games. Your student can follow along step by step to make a jumping game, an easy cross the road game, a cool Super Mario game, and even a golf game, with written instruction from experts. Your student will learn core coding concepts while building skills and bringing unique projects to life — all on their own. We've also included fun ideas f

Subjects:

Computer Science - Technology, Engineering

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Workbooks, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CWPPRA WebQuest: Louisiana Wetlands

Created by

CWPPRA

This interactive Google Slides Deck explores our dynamic environmental, ecologic, and economic relationships with Louisiana wetlands through reading, researching, and brainstorming. It includes questions that reference the CWPPRA WaterMarks publication and our website, www.LaCoast.gov, in addition to a variety of other informational and educational resources. It has been aligned to NGSS and LSSS standards and is intended for use in middle and high school classrooms.This low-prep webquest is focu

Subjects:

Earth Sciences, Engineering, Informational Text

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Notebooks, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

5-ESS2-2

, HS-ESS2-5

, MS-ESS3-2

, HS-LS2-7

, MS-LS2-2

...

Engineering Design Process Template Packet

Created by

Gary Sooter

A packet that guides students through the engineering design process: Identify the ProblemGather InformationDevelop a DesignPrototype and Test the DesignFinalize the DesignPresent the Final DesignIt includes areas to make notes, create designs, track materials, a 5 day notebook for tracking daily progress, a reflection page, and rubric.

Subjects:

Engineering, Problem Solving, Science

Grades:

6th - 8th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

MS-ETS1-2

, MS-ETS1-4

, MS-ETS1-1

, MS-ETS1-3

Careers in Biomedical Engineering Mini-Poster Project

Created by

Just Real Science

This is a mini-project that can be completed in a single 45-60 minute class period. Students will watch interviews from 15 biomedical engineers working in the field and use what they learn to create a poster. These make great classroom decorations! Students analyze the education and career pathways of their interviewee as well as describe the biomedical problem they attempt to solve with their work as an engineer.Included:- Student worksheet with hyperlinked resources- Sample student work (2 pos

Subjects:

Anatomy, Biology, Engineering

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

CCRA.L.6

NGSS:

HS-ETS1-1