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2nd grade science resources for GATE $10 and up
STEM CHALLENGES for ENTIRE YEAR: Spring, End of the Year, Summer STEM Activities
***SAVE BIG WHEN YOU PURCHASE THIS DISCOUNTED ALL YEAR BUNDLE!***This best-selling bundle contains 9 months of engaging STEM & STEAM Activities for your little engineers, with 3 STEM Challenges and 1 Bonus Brainbuilder per month for a total of 36 NGSS Aligned STEM Activities!*INCLUDES BACK TO SCHOOL, FALL, HALLOWEEN, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS, WINTER, VALENTINE'S DAY, ST.PATRICK'S DAY, EASTER, SPRING, END OF THE YEAR, and SUMMER STEM ACTIVITIES AND CHALLENGES!***TOP 20 ALL TIME BEST SELLING PR
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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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STEM Bins® Teambuilders BUNDLE - End of the Year, Summer, Back to School, Fall
This discounted BUNDLE includes ALL FIVE of my STEM Bins® Teambuilder challenge packs with seasonal STEM Activities for the entire year!Includes the following:12 Back to School / End of the Year Teambuilders8 Fall Teambuilders8 Winter Teambuilders 6 Valentine's Day Teambuilders8 Spring Teambuilders***CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LIST***Teambuilders are a wonderful way to foster student collaboration and build your classroom community all year long!Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th
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PreK - 5th
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FAIRY TALE STEM Activity Challenges BUNDLE Family STEM Night and Homeschool STEM
These fairy tale STEM activities bring a classic story alive in a hands-on way, exploring force and motion, sound, measurement, kinetic and potential energy, and more using the engineering design process to creatively problem solve. ⭐ Students will join characters like Goldilocks, Rapunzel, and Jack and the Beanstalk on 12 engineering adventures, with 48 STEM activities included. They will be challenged to use their problem-solving skills to help the characters solve an engineering dilemma! ⭐Stu
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K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Fairy Tale STEM Activities ⭐ Goldilocks, Rapunzel, Robin Hood Activity Bundle
These fairy tale STEM activities and challenges are the perfect way to introduce STEM to your elementary students. Students will follow a story with a STEM twist, then use the engineering design process to solve a problem.Teacher Reviews⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I used this with our Fairy Tale ELA unit. My students absolutely loved the activities! They would get excited every time they knew we would be working on one! Great resource!"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "I used this with my 1st/2nd grade G/T pull-out groups. We spent weeks on
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1st - 3rd
Types:
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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Primary GATE Gifted and Talented Program for the Year -- 410 Pages, 50%+ off!
You will be a rock star! This collection is highly interactive, creative, and rich in age-appropriate critical thinking.
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This collection takes me through an entire year of lessons with my advanced groups of kindergarteners, 1st, and 2nd graders . . . but many of these lessons can also be used for middle and upper elementary kids, especially if you come into the regular classroom to teach whole-class enrichment lessons.
19 units and 419 pages of lessons!
Grades:
K - 3rd
Bible Stories STEM Lessons Activities & Challenges | Sunday School Lesson VBS
Have you ever wondered if STEM and Religion can be combined? Well, the answer is YES. Try this Bible Stories STEM Lessons, Activities, and Challenges BUNDLE (Sunday School, Religion, and VBS). The Bible lessons in this bundle will show you how fun and engaging Bible study, religion activities, and Bible stories can be when combined with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics! The Bible STEM activities and challenges in this amazing bundle were created especially for Vacation Bible Sch
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2nd - 5th
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FLASH SALE ⭐ Low Prep STEM Activities and Challenges Engineering Design Process
SAVE OVER 70% FOR A LIMITED TIME! 60 low prep STEM challenges PLUS everything you need to teach the Engineering Design Process! These activities are the perfect way to explore science concepts like sound, force and motion, aerodynamics, and more! Students will also find connections to STEM careers and hands-on math applications when they tackle the popular packaging design engineer challenge.These challenges can be done any time (though you might want to do the seasonal ones in season). There ar
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Low Prep STEM Activities and Challenges 10 Engineering Design Process Projects
Low prep STEM activities that are highly engaging and follow the engineering design process! I've made it my mission to produce easy-to-implement and accessible challenges that have meaningful connections to STEM concepts as well as tie in with real world STEM careers.This bundle contains ⭐ 10 STEM challenges ⭐ you can do with readily available materials (low-cost and easy to prep). These are wonderful for team-building and can be used with a wide grade range. These can be used in the classroom,
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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Natural Disasters STEM
Weather Hazard STEM Bundle - Oh no! The family bought property near a fault line and needs an earthquake resistant home. The weather forecast is for dangerously high winds. The family needs a safe place to go. The city is building an observation tower that will be susceptible to lightning and needs a lightning rod. A heavy flood is coming and the house needs a flood barrier. All of these problems need your young student engineers to solve them! This STEM bundle meets many different NGSS s
Grades:
1st - 5th
STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
My favorite lower elementary STEM center! These STEM tasks are designed for building bricks like LEGO ®. These challenge cards are easy to set up but highly rigorous. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math skills. What You'll Get: Includes original set plus sets listed below!Basic STEM Mats SetTeacher instructions and sample imagesLetter to send home to parents, caregivers, and friends to ask for donations10 basic STEM M
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Grades:
K - 4th
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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Rainforest STEM 15 Challenges
Are you a classroom teacher looking for a way to integrate STEM STEAM activities into your current curriculum? If so, this product might be just what you are looking for! This contains STEM challenges to use if you have study the rainforest in your class and a set of Completion Coupons to give your students once the activities are completed. There are 15 activities for you to choose from. We have tried to include activities that will supplement what you are already doing in your classroom. Rain
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1st - 3rd
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Project-Based Learning for 2nd Grade Bundle: Science, Math, and ELA Projects
Check out this bundle of engaging project-based learning (PBL) activities for 2nd grade! This is a great way to learn about the standards and skills your 2nd graders need! Each project will get them out of their seats, happily practicing the standards in a real-life situation! Students will put their reading, writing, math, and science skills to work with these projects!A page is also included to explain each element of project-based learning and how this is incorporated into the project. Projec
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2nd
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STEM Activities Bundle
STEM Challenges - This STEM Bundle is on sale for 50% off! This HUGE STEAM challenge bundle challenges designed for use throughout the entire year! Your students will solve a given problem while learning to cooperate with other students. The challenges incorporate a budget aspect for "buying" the needed supplies. Each STEM challenge encourages creative thinking. Your student engineers must use the available supplies while sticking to a budget for each STEM activity.Suggested Plan of Implemen
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1st - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Hop Scotch Coding® BUNDLE (Hour of Code) Unplugged Coding: Spring & Fall Coding
***SAVE BIG WITH THE HOP SCOTCH CODING BUNDLE!***This Bundle includes ALL 10 of my Hop Scotch Coding packs for K-3rd Grade!Please click on individual packs to view more detailed previews.
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K - 3rd
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STEM Activities BUNDLE - Simple STEM with plates, popsicle sticks, and cups
STEM doesn't have to break the bank! These LOW PREP challenges use simple materials. Did I mention they are easy enough to leave with a sub?Students will have access to 15 guided STEM challenges plus additional open-ended activities.This works well for upper elementary and middle school STEM teachers. Though it is marked grades 2+, younger students can also attempt basic challenges with the task cards or tinker with the materials, while upper grades can work on directed challenges. What You'll G
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2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Robot Mazes and Activities for Ozobots - BUNDLE Robotics 45 Printable Mazes
This bundle includes mazes to use with Ozobot robots. There are over 45 mazes (many with two levels), along with a bonus resource that I know you will love (keep reading below). A sample of the October mazes can be seen in the preview video above.In addition to the mazes, you'll get:Extra calibration cardsCoding key page with color codes for direction and speed codingCode planning page so that students can plan their code before coloring it"Bandages" for the inevitable coding error, or to enhanc
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1st - 5th
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Fairy Tale STEM The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, 3 Billy Goats Gruff
Once upon a time there were fairy tales with...STEM! STEM tales provide students an invitation into a story to solve a problem one of the characters need help solving. Included in this bundle are the following 3 STEM Tales:The Three Little Pigs STEM Activity - A New House for WolfHelp build a new house for wolf.Instructions and sample images8-page story book to guide your students through the engineering design processPrintable wolf characterData Recording sheetColoring pageRubricCertificate of
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1st - 3rd
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STEM Challenges for use with LEGO® or Building Blocks: STEM Hands On Bundle
Here are building bricks Challenges for kids, focusing on hands on activities to immediately engage and motivate learners! These building blocks challenges can be integrated across multiple subjects, morning tubs, and recess bins. You can even use some for at home learning experiences!What's Included?Enjoy four STEM/STEAM challenge products bundled together for a discounted price. Included in this bundle are other products from my TpT store:1. 120 STEM/STEAM Challenge Task Cards and Mini Journal
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2nd - 5th
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Money Saving Bundle! 80 Makerspace STEM STEAM Challenges for every season!
This bundle combines ALL of the seasonal Makerspace Challenges from Series 1 and Series 2! That's 80 tasks in all, 20 for each season! Check the feedback from these two resources, and you will see that teachers love them!Maker spaces are the perfect environment for allowing your students to explore, create, and engineer. If you don't have one in your school or classroom yet, now is the time to start!Included in this pack are:--The 5 W's of a Maker Space-- A printable Maker Space Supply Request
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Grades:
1st - 6th
STEM Activities and Challenges for K-2 - Whole Year Bundle
This bundle includes resources to keep your students actively engaged in STEM all year long. There are over 90 STEM activities included in this resource.Start with the STEM classroom pack and poster sets, then move on to the rest of the resources in the bundle. Holiday and seasonal STEM resources are included as well as fairy tale STEM that ties into literacy, and STEM that can be done whenever.The bonus file includes an overview for using the resources as well as some extra options for planning
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 2-PS1-1
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Gifted and Talented SURVIVAL KIT Bundle -- 235 pages, big discount!
Let’s get ready for the second semester, you rock star gifted and talented teacher, you . . .By now the students can’t wait for their next group with you, so let’s not disappoint!Priced at more than 44% off individual purchases, I put this collection together with several things in mind:1. Best practices in gifted education.2. Engaging, hands-on, and critical thinking.3. Materials are easy to find and/or inexpensive.4. Common Core and/or Next Generation Science referenced.5. Variety to span the
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K - 6th
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First Week of School and Beginning of the Year STEM Activities & Challenges
The beginning of the year is just around the corner and your teacher life just got a little busier with First Week of School and Beginning of the Year STEM activities you need to plan. Use First Week of School and Beginning of the Year STEM activities to cover standards and help your students develop collaborative skills with All About Me, Back to School and STEM Team Building Activities they will love. This ready to go First Week of School and Beginning of the Year STEM Activities and Challenge
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2nd - 5th
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STEM Activities for Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel & Gretel, Beauty & the Beast
Fairy tale STEM activities for your favorite make believe characters! Jack and the Giant forge a friendship and business partnership in a STEM challenge twist on an egg drop challenge, Hansel and Gretel outsmart the witch, and your students will help Belle by designing a practical reading tool!STEM tales are a series of engaging challenges that are accessible for your budding engineers; they utilize a fairy tale that your students are likely already familiar with. By adding in a story element, t
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1st - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
November STEM 9 Challenges Fall Thanksgiving
Are you a classroom teacher looking for a way to integrate STEM STEAM activities into your current curriculum? This contains STEM STEAM challenges to use during the month of November and a set of Completion Coupons to give your students once the activities are completed. There are 9 activities for you to choose from. We have tried to include activities that will supplement what you are already doing in your classroom. Pattern Block TurkeysKandinsky CornPopping CornLeaf SymmetryCatapultGrow your
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Fall STEM Bundle 29 Seasonal Challenges
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