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Autumn resources for GATE under $5
Fall STEM Challenge - Low Prep Paper Engineering Leaf Glider STEM Family Night
Looking for an easy STEM challenge for fall? Are you ready to have some fun with paper leaves? Students will design a leaf glider that flies the farthest in this low-prep STEM challenge. Simple enough to leave with a sub, this STEM activity is also great for fine motor skills practice and easy to implement with a wide grade range.✅ What You'll Get ✅Getting Started: Suggested Material List, Teacher notesOptional Creative Warm-Up: Complete the drawing activitySTEM Challenge Tips: General tips for
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Apple STEM Activity for Fall Science and STEM - Apples Aloft Tower Challenge
This back-to-school STEM activity is perfect for the first day of school. Bring joy to your classroom with collaborative, hands-on, brain-busting work (disguised as fun)!Of course, this challenge is also great for any time of year, but especially in the fall when learning about apples, Johnny Appleseed, or Sir Isaac Newton!In this Back-to-School STEM activity:Students will design and build the tallest tower possible using symbols of the back-to-school season: apples and school supplies! Note: Th
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Also included in: Fall STEM Activities - Apple STEM Challenges
Apple STEM Activity for Fall Science and STEM - Apples A-head STEM Challenge
This back-to-school STEM challenge activity brings joy to your classroom with collaborative, hands-on, brain-busting work (disguised as fun)! Apples A-head is a great first day of school STEM activity or for any time of year -- especially in the fall when learning about apples, Johnny Appleseed, or Sir Isaac Newton!In this Back-to-School STEM Activity:Students will design and build a wearable device to balance an apple on their heads, which they will use to participate in an Apples A-head relay
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Also included in: Fall STEM Activities - Apple STEM Challenges
Apple STEM Activity for Fall Science and STEM - Apple Annihilator STEM Challenge
This back-to-school STEM activity brings joy to your classroom with collaborative, hands-on, brain-busting work (disguised as fun)! Of course, this challenge is also great for any time in the fall when learning about apples and Johnny Appleseed!It's also a great intro to Newton’s Third Law of Motion, which is part of 3rd and middle school NGSS standards! (3PS2-1, MS-PS2-1, and MS-PS2-2)In this Back-to-School STEM Activity:Students will design and build an apple wrecking ball built for annihilati
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
...
Also included in: Fall STEM Activities - Apple STEM Challenges
Early Fast Finishers Activities No Prep Puzzles November
What do your early finishers do? These critical thinking puzzles will keep your students engaged and allow them to work on meaningful activities. Included in this unit are math, ELA, spelling, logic puzzles, and more centered around an November fall theme.Included in this unit are:How Much is Each Leaf Worth?It Begins With...Finish the PictureRead and DoWho Did Which Fall Activity? (logic puzzle)Spin a StorySpot the DifferencesMystery WordTo the Leaf PileFirst Letter FunSome SumsFollowing Direct
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2nd - 3rd
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Fall STEM Activity Challenge Acorn Chute Great for Family STEM Night
Explore force and motion with a nature twist in this hands-on STEM activity for fall! Design an acorn chute for real or craft acorns. This STEM challenge is low prep, easy to set up, and fun for a wide range of grades.✅ What You'll Get ✅STEM Challenge Tips: General tips for any STEM challenge.Challenge IncludesTeacher NotesSample PicturesPrintable Challenge Poster: Hang at your STEM center or near where the STEM creations are, especially if they will be on display for the class or a STEM fair, p
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Plan a Fall Festival/Carnival - October Project Based Learning Math and STEM
Have you ever helped to plan a FALL Festival or Carnival? In this engaging fall project based learning unit, students will use math and writing to plan their booths, food court, layout, and more. This hands-on PBL unit is so easy to implement while your students learn important real-world skills. Designing and building a Fall Festival booth is a perfect STEM activity. To extend learning, Carnival Probability activities are included.Why PBL?This PBL unit incorporates real-world 21st Century skill
BRAIN TEASER SQUARE PUZZLES Autumn Critical Thinking Activity Logic GATE
AUTUMN SQUARE PUZZLERS are fun, yet challenging brain teaser puzzles for kids. They exercise critical thinking & problem solving, build perseverance & stamina, and stimulate the brain while disguising it all as fun. Similar to Scrambled Squares(TM), these printable, differentiated, logic puzzles must be reconstructed so the images match on every interior side. Use them for centers, stations, rotations, fast finishers, enrichment, GATE, and/or a class reward. Adored by all ages.CONTENTSTh
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: CRITICAL THINKING SQUARE PUZZLES BUNDLE
Robot Mazes for use with Ozobots - October Coding Activities for Fall
Print and go mazes for coding your favorite little robot! Ozobot™ robots are the perfect robot to get started with coding because all you need are paper and markers. This set of mazes is perfect for your October STEM centers. The mazes can be solved in multiple ways, which means that students can come up with their own solutions to each maze. What's Included5 coding mazes (choose from either autumn-themed or Halloween-themed for each maze)Start to finish mazes (2)Mazes where students need to "co
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
Early Finishers Fast Finishers Activities No Prep Thinking Puzzles for October
What do your early finishers do? These critical thinking puzzles will keep your students engaged and allow them to work on meaningful activities. Included in this unit are math, ELA, spelling, logic puzzles, and more centered around an October pumpkin theme. Included in this unit are:How Much Are the Pumpkins Worth?It Begins With...Finish the PictureRead and DoWho Made What With the Pumpkins? (logic puzzle)Spin a StorySpot the DifferencePumpkin Solve and SearchConnect SixMystery WordTo the Pumpk
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Fall Festival Logic Puzzles - Autumn Critical Thinking Activities
Fall Festival Puzzle Pack! Looking for Fall Fun Activities for your class? THIS is IT!!! Grades 3-5. Rainy day recess is no longer a problem! This fun, challenging logic puzzle pack challenges students to use a variety of skills including deductive reasoning and process of elimination. Perfect for any GATE program and early finishers. Once you try it, you will want more! Open the preview and have a look! This set was recently updated and 2 new puzzles were added in October '22. Includ
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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Fall Choice Board - Morning Work or Early Finisher Activities
Are you looking for a fun and meaningful way to keep students engaged?! This Fall choice board can be used as September, October and November morning work, homework, fast finishers, or enrichment. They provide the perfect mix of challenges and fun!This Fall menu can be used as a tic-tac-toe board, and is full of 9 highly engaging and cross-curricular enrichment activities. A variety of activities are included - hands-on, writing, drawing, math, reading, and so much more! To help make this a com
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Early Finisher Activities and Choice Boards - Seasonal BUNDLE!
Fall Into STEAM! 10 hands-on, fall-themed STEM challenges for your makerspace
This pack includes everything you need for a fun-filled, STEM-tastic fall! Makerspaces 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, start collecting now!Included in this pack are:--The 5 W's of a MakerSpace-- A printable MakerSpace Supply Request form for families-- 10 different fall-related tasks/ STEAM challengesEach task is provided in 2 sizes (full page to display weekly, or as a set of cards
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Grades:
1st - 8th
STEM Fall Into Thanksgiving Stations
Let's fall into Thanksgiving and Fall fun STEM stations! Your engineers will love the variety this pack has. Not just Fall...not just Thanksgiving...this pack includes 5 STEM activities, station cards, STEM reflections sheets, and STEM materials and activity sheet that can be used in small groups... as stations...or even individually. These packs have been great for our K-5 teachers as they use stations to reward our students with some science fun!The stations include:*Pumpkin Patch/Corn Maze St
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K - 5th
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STEM Activity Challenge - Geodesic Sports Dome Hands-On Math
Design and create a sports dome for your favorite sports team with this math influenced STEM challenge! Students can either create a dome of their own design or use one of the two provided sets of instructions to create multiple designs and compare their strengths and weaknesses.What You'll GetWarm-Up Activity: Complete the drawing (optional)STEM Challenge Tips: General tips for any STEM challenge.Challenge IncludesTeacher NotesSample PicturesPrintable Challenge Poster: Hang at your STEM center
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Thanksgiving Choice Board - Morning Work or Early Finisher Activities
Are you looking for a fun and meaningful way to keep students engaged?! This Thanksgiving choice board can be used as November morning work, homework, fast finishers, or enrichment. They provide the perfect mix of challenges and fun!This Fall menu can be used as a tic-tac-toe board, and is full of 9 highly engaging and cross-curricular enrichment activities. A variety of activities are included - hands-on, writing, drawing, math, reading, and so much more! To help make this a completely indepen
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Early Finisher Activities and Choice Boards BUNDLE
FALL STEM Pack
Time for Fall with Seasonal STEM that is perfect for one to one, distance learning, stations, or even in small groups! All supplies can be packed in a school box or in a plastic baggie for STEM challenges!Help your students spring back into hands on learning with this individualized STEM resource! This resource is filled with five Fall themed STEM challenges that can fit right inside a school box or baggie or can be used for a large group lesson! Each challenge includes: STEM label for inside a
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Seasonal STEM Bundle
Apple Boat Builder Autumn STEM Activity
Integrate STEM in your classroom this fall!In this Autumn STEM challenge, students design a boat out of apples! Students learn about buoyancy and density! Perfect for Johnny Appleseed Day!Learn about Buoyancy and Density:Before designing their boat students explore a variety of objects that sink or float. Students learn about why some objects sink and others float through reading, discussion, and answering comprehension questions. Students apply what they learn as they create their boats.The STE
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Elementary STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA BUNDLE
Halloween Choice Board | Halloween Morning Work & Early Finisher Activities
Are you looking for a fun and meaningful way to keep students engaged?! These seasonal choice boards can be used as October morning work, homework, fast finishers, or enrichment. They provide the perfect mix of challenges and fun!This Halloween menu can be used as a tic-tac-toe board, and is full of 9 highly engaging and cross-curricular enrichment activities. A variety of activities are included - hands-on, writing, drawing, math, reading, and so much more! To help make this a completely indep
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Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Early Finisher Activities and Choice Boards BUNDLE
Signs of Fall Using My Five Senses In the Fall eBook Activity for Google Slides™
Digital and Printable! Use the 5 senses to observe signs of fall or autumn and illustrate a book. Students insert a photo or drawing to show what they see, hear, taste, smell, and touch and feel in the fall. 10 pages include text with common seasonal changes, and 5 slides are editable to add custom text. 3 interactive slides ask students to drag objects on the screen to show the cycle of all four seasons, match body parts to each of the five senses, and show their favorite parts of fall. Use as
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: 5 Senses in the 4 Seasons Google Slides™ eBook Templates for K-2 BUNDLE
Fall STEM Activity for Centers and Early Finishers | STEM Improv
Fall STEM Improv is a quick & easy STEM activity to implement. It focuses on developing creativity, mental flexibility & the planning step of the Engineering Design Process (EDP).If you've ever found yourself pressed for time, in need of no prep STEM activities perfect for sub plans, centers, bell ringers and more -- or confused about how to help students develop creativity and imagination -- you'll love STEM Improv! This is the summer set, so all of the categories are fall-themed! _____
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: STEM Activities for Centers and Sub Plans | 4 Seasons STEM Improv
Robot Mazes for use with Ozobots - November Coding
Print and go mazes for coding your favorite little robot! Ozobot™ robots are the perfect robot to get started with coding because all you need are paper and markers. This set of mazes is perfect for your November STEM centers. The mazes can be solved in multiple ways, which means that students can come up with their own solutions to each maze. What's Included5 coding mazesStart-finish mazes (2), each with 2 levels to choose fromMaze where you need to collect objects along the way (1, Thanksgivin
Grades:
1st - 5th
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Red Ribbon Week Depth and Complexity Frames and Activities
Red Ribbon Week can happen any week! Let’s teach our kids to be drug, alcohol, and tobacco free by incorporating the prompts of Depth and Complexity not only for our GATE (Gifted and Talented) kids, but for all kids! This pack offers educational Depth and Complexity frames, and engaging activities to get your kids communicating, writing, thinking, creating, and saying no to drugs! Get your students to clearly understand the impact narcotics can have on its victims as well as others involved.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Thanksgiving Logic Puzzles - November Activities for Fast Finishers
This 6 pack of Turkey Trouble is perfect for your Fall classroom centers and early finishers. It is also a great addition to your Thanksgiving Week activities. Critical thinking has never been so fun. Your students will love the engaging challenges. Each of the 6 fun logic puzzles is about turkeys. Set includes 2 Matrix Grid Logic Puzzles one of them is about fractions, 2 Color & Location Puzzles 1 Logic Maze and 1 additional Math Logic Puzzle. Teachers are BUSY! Thanks for taking
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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