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8th grade engineering resources for Microsoft OneDrive and for Montessori

Preview of Digital Lesson:  The Engineering Design Process

Digital Lesson: The Engineering Design Process

Please take a few seconds to leave feedback! I'd really appreciate it.This Digital Lesson is great for e-Learning days, substitute teacher days, or days when you want to help your students learn about the engineering design process. When you open up the Zip file, click on the folder - you will see 2 more folders. One folder covers the Design Process in 6 Steps and includes 18 interactive slides. The second folder covers the design process in 7 steps and includes 19 interactive slides. You ca
Preview of Interactive Digital Lesson:  The Effects of Robots on Society

Interactive Digital Lesson: The Effects of Robots on Society

Please take a few seconds to leave feedback! I'd really appreciate it.This Digital Lesson is great for e-Learning days, substitute teacher days, or days when you want to help your students learn about the effects of robots on society in a different way. There are 7 interactive slides. When the students are working in the slide presentation, they can read what is on the page and then type in there responses to the questions or move the parts around to complete the activity. There are teacher dire
Preview of Paper Roller Coasters

Paper Roller Coasters

Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
Preview of Ball Drop Challenge

Ball Drop Challenge

Created by
BA teaches STEM
Introducing our dynamic, NGSS Supporting, lesson plan: "Building Blocks Engineering Challenge - Ball Drop!" Engage your students in an immersive exploration of engineering principles through hands-on experimentation with building blocks.In this captivating lesson, students will delve into the heart of the engineering design process by tackling a challenge: safeguarding a delicate marble from the impact of a drop. Armed with their ingenuity and problem-solving skills, students will brainstorm, pr
Preview of Bridge Bundle: Create Weight-Bearing,Fixed, Movable and Truss Bridges with Paper

Bridge Bundle: Create Weight-Bearing,Fixed, Movable and Truss Bridges with Paper

Explore the physics and design of bridge building with just paper, tape and scissors! The Bridge Bundle includes 4 project guides, 3 student worksheets, 7 Technique pages and 2 Reference pages for use with K-12 students. The 28-page Bundle includes the Weight-Bearing Bridge Experiment, an introductory activity that introduces paper as a strong building material. The Bundle also includes three open-ended project guides that focus on different approaches to creating fixed, movable (including drawb
Preview of End of School Year S.T.E.M. Challenges / Summer STEM

End of School Year S.T.E.M. Challenges / Summer STEM

Created by
Edsource Canada
10 summer-themed S.T.E.M. challenges for the end of the school year. Includes reflection questions that can be discussed or written at the end of each challenge. Available in 2 sizes so they can be either projected on the board or printed off and used as task cards.Each challenge can be completed using common items found at school and/or home.Easily adaptable to suit a wide range of ages and skill-sets.Fun and engaging to keep students learning right up until the last day of school!​
Preview of ELECTRONICS DISCOVERY WORKSHOP- Pkt #01- "The RESISTOR CHALLENGE" Montessori

ELECTRONICS DISCOVERY WORKSHOP- Pkt #01- "The RESISTOR CHALLENGE" Montessori

Add more excitement to your STEM program. This "RESISTOR CHALLENGE" is designed using the Montessori Method of education that is based on self-directed activity and hands-on learning. Great item to inspire STEM students and future Technicians, Engineers, and Scientists. Every activity is thoughtfully chosen to encourage exploration, independent thinking, and problem-solving.  This activity is designed to be used by students who, after completing it, return it to the shelf ready for others to u
Preview of Low Prep - Easy STEM End-of-Year Activity - Engineering & Building - Marshmallow

Low Prep - Easy STEM End-of-Year Activity - Engineering & Building - Marshmallow

The Marshmallow STEM Tallest Tower Challenge is a fun and engaging activity that combines principles of engineering, problem-solving, and creativity. In this challenge, participants are given a set of materials consisting of 20 pieces of dry spaghetti and one large marshmallow. The objective is to construct the tallest tower possible using only these items while following the engineering process.Here's a detailed description of the activity:Materials: Gather all the necessary materials, includin
Preview of Space Suits Lesson

Space Suits Lesson

This lesson addresses the following "How can we design and build an Extravehicular Mobility Unit (EMU) or space suit that can operate successfully and permit future space travelers to explore the surface of an assigned planet?"This project can take 4-8 days depending on your schedule. My kids always enjoyed this project!
Preview of Marshmallow Bridge Project - STEM / Pre-Algebra / Algebra 1 PBL!

Marshmallow Bridge Project - STEM / Pre-Algebra / Algebra 1 PBL!

An excellent STEM project to explore equations and inequalities, while also using creativity and engineering! Student develop and plan a marshmallow bridge, purchase materials from you using an imaginary budget, and then construct it over the next couple of days. At the end, the students create a poster of their design and thinking.It's an extremely fun project and the students really enjoy the hands on approach to working with money and mathematics.Materials to provide are small marshmallows an
Preview of Romeo and Juliet- Hexagonal Thinking Activity

Romeo and Juliet- Hexagonal Thinking Activity

Created by
Mrdevollsclass
Developed by curriculum designer Betsy Potash, hexagonal thinking is an activity designed to get kids thinking critically, making novel connections, debating, and providing evidence to support their reasoning—by visually connecting a series of ideas written on paper or digital hexagons around a theme.
Preview of Constructing Time A Hands-on Tech Project on Building Sundials and Water Clocks

Constructing Time A Hands-on Tech Project on Building Sundials and Water Clocks

Middle school students work with their hands deconstructing and constructing time-pieces from ancient time to today. This activity is a part of a bundle: “Ancient Time Bundle”. In this practical work project, students will learn how timepieces are made through the process of deconstruction and reconstruction. Moreover, this guided activity will allow them to build and calibrate their chosen time-telling device, to customize each clock depending on their design and function, and to deeply underst
Preview of Bridge Engineering Unit

Bridge Engineering Unit

Use hands-on collaborative labs, vocabulary, and three-part cards to learn about types of bridges, tension, compression, loads, dissipation, buckling, and more. Great way to experience the engineering design process and have a rich STEAM experience. This comprehensive set of materials can be used as a complete unit or broken into separate activities. Includes two and three part term, image, and definition cards, vocabulary, two hands-on labs, and supplemental handouts. Can be used over a period
Preview of Timeline of Architecture - Three/Four Part Cards

Timeline of Architecture - Three/Four Part Cards

Created by
Vicki Thompson
This PDF can be used to make a set of three/four part cards that can teach children about the different periods of Architectural Styles and when they occurred. Each period has a control card (word and picture), a word card, a picture card, and an information card. Periods included are: Neolithic, Greek, Roman, Gothic, Baroque, Neoclassicism, Art Deco, Bauhaus, Brutalism, Modernism, and Postmodernism. These cards are a wonderful way to get kids exited about architecture, to inspire creativity, t
Preview of Green/Renewable Energy Hydroelectricity and Wind Turbine Small Posters

Green/Renewable Energy Hydroelectricity and Wind Turbine Small Posters

Small hand drawn posters that display different aspects of hydroelectric power generation and wind power generation. The connection to both of these types of renewable energy to the electric grid is also presented. This makes a perfect table top display option to talk about hydroelectricity (potential energy conversion) and wind energy (kinetic energy conversion).
Preview of 3D Clay Shapes

3D Clay Shapes

Created by
Erica Royer
Really hone in on understanding all pieces to our 3D shapes with this activity. Students will use the worksheet to record their counts after creating 3D shapes with clay and toothpicks. As a challenge, have your early finishers use those shapes to create a castle. My students love this activity, and it's amazing to hear 2nd graders using such vocabulary correctly.
Preview of Parshat Bechukotai-The Blessing of Rain LP 1- Science, Technology & Engineering

Parshat Bechukotai-The Blessing of Rain LP 1- Science, Technology & Engineering

Learning the Parsha through interactive, hands-on, cross-curricular;Social, Practical Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Traditions & Customs, Music, Dance, Architecture, History, Geography, Literature, Reading, Writing, Language Arts, Math, Science, Crafts, Art, Edible Art, Recipes, Games, etc. projects,How the themes of the Parsha resound and can assist us in our everyday lives.RainHistory / Story: Choni HamaagelScience & Montessori: The Water CycleVideos: Science Experiments:Movie:The Boy
Preview of Flash Flood Frenzy-STEM Design Challenge

Flash Flood Frenzy-STEM Design Challenge

Created by
Little Seeds Co
A engineering design challenge inspired by the October 2015 flooding in South Carolina. Students will design and engineer a prototype for a new technology or improvements to an already existing technology used to protect people from the dangers for flooding.
Preview of 3D Builder Cheat Sheet for Windows 10

3D Builder Cheat Sheet for Windows 10

Created by
3D-PT
The newest version of Windows 10 has a built in 3D modeling (CAD) program. This includes a library of 3D printable shapes, and basic geometry that you can use to design simple shapes for 3D printing. 3D Builder is a hidden tool in Windows 10 that teachers can use to quickly draft 3D printable files. You can use this to introduce STEM and 3D printing lessons, or to quickly fix file errors in your students files. This cheat sheet will walk you through the functions you need in 3D Builder to quickl
Preview of Slide Physics

Slide Physics

As we played at the park with our hot wheels, tossing them down a slide, we wondered if we could predict their patterns. So we needed a record sheet. Enter: Slide Physics. I LOVE homeschooling.
Preview of Bicycles A Math and Science Resource on Engineering Vocabulary

Bicycles A Math and Science Resource on Engineering Vocabulary

Middle school students learn engineering parts of a bicycle in this advanced vocabulary project. Empower your students with engineering vocabulary for the modern bicycle. This resource is flexible enough to fit into any project discussing gears, springs, and ratios. The advanced vocabulary matching activities are designed to enhance middle schooler’s knowledge about bicycles through mastery, comprehension, and application. The resource includes: · Independent Student Project Guide· More than 1
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