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Engineering Common Core 2.MD.A.2 resources
STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep
Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
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
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
After the Fall Book Activities | Engineering Design Process
After the Fall book activities to guide students through the Engineering Design Process to accompany the story by Dan Santat. Great for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd & 3rd grades. ==========================After reading the story, go through this After the Fall book activities and the Engineering Design Process with the following:STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workLearn More About Design & Video Links with ReflectionChecklist for ways students can improve
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Spring STEM Activities & Technology Resources | Bundle
Paper Chain Challenge | Measurement STEM Project
Year after year the Paper Chain Measurement Challenge is a second grade favorite!! They are always blown away they can take one piece of paper and make a chain that is so long it goes outside our classroom door! What they aren’t so aware of is the fact in creating this super long chain they are practicing critical thinking skills, problem solving skills, and measuring skills. I have done this for the past three year. Each year I have saved the measurements of each paper chain so students not onl
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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STEM Activities for Read Across America Week
Your students are going to love these Read Across America STEM activities and challenges! Now, you can integrate your reading celebration with math, history, and science! Materials are easy, and the activities are super engaging! This includes a Theodore Geisel 5E lesson to make planning simple.Click here to save BIG with the March STEAM bundle!! Here's what you'll get: objectives/standards5E lesson planextra resourcesKWHL chartTheodore Geisel reading passage with comprehension questionsanswer k
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
...
Also included in: STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Mardi Gras Activities
Your students are going to love these Mardi Gras STEM activities! Now, you can integrate Mardi Gras with math, history, and science!. Materials are simple, and the activities are highly engaging!This includes Mardi Gras lessons to make planning simple.Here's what you'll get: objectives/standards5E lesson planextra resourcesKWHL chartMardi Gras reading passage with comprehension questionsanswer keyoptional bookletteacher background infoSTEM planning sheet2 Mardi Gras STEAM activitiesreflection sh
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
...
Also included in: STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Pi Day Activities
Your students are going to love these Pi Day activities with STEM! Now, you can integrate Pi Day with math, history, and science! Materials are easy, and the activities are super engaging! This includes a Pi Day 5E lesson to make planning simple.Click here to save BIG with the March STEAM bundle!! Here's what you'll get: objectives/standards5E lesson planextra resourcesKWHL chartPi Day reading passage with comprehension questionsanswer keyoptional bookletteacher background infoSTEM planning shee
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
...
Also included in: STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Leprechaun STEM Activities
Your students are going to love these Leprechaun STEM Activities! Now, you can integrate St. Patrick's Day with math, history, and science! Materials are easy, and the activities are super engaging! This includes two leprechaun 5E lessons to make planning simple.Click here to save BIG with the March STEAM bundle!! Here's what you'll get: objectives/standards5E lesson planextra resourcesKWHL chartSt. Patrick's Day reading passage with comprehension questionsanswer keyoptional bookletteacher backg
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
...
Also included in: STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
How to Make a Cardboard Airplane | Makerspace STEM Challenge
STEM & Makerspace activity with student Engineering Design Process printables & digital pages to learn how to make a cardboard airplane. =========================Use the Engineering Design Process to learn how to make a cardboard airplane:STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workInspiration & Research Video Links Planning Sheet Cardboard airplane video tutorial (YouTube & non-YouTube versions included)Draw or insert images of final design sheetQue
Grades:
2nd - 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: Makerspace Activity | Bundle for Getting Started
STEM Challenge: Creating the Longest Chain
This is an easy STEM activity for elementary grades. Students will work in groups to complete the longest chain! There is a challenge sheet that clearly states the challenge; including the materials needed. There is also an engineering and design process recording sheet for groups to use when planning and improving their designs. This a sample of one of the activities in our Family STEM/ STEAM Night Package.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ Family STEM Night All-Inclusive Package!⭐
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd, Staff
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
The Great Pumpkin Drop
Get ready for an engaging STEAM unit with “The Great Pumpkin Drop.” Not only will your students practice their engineering design and math skills, they will also create an opinion letter based on their Great Pumpkin Drop results. An amazing resource for teachers who want to encompass math and ELA skills with an engaging hands-on STEAM activity. Students will learn about the structure of a pumpkin and then use that information to work in teams to build the ultimate Great Pumpkin Drop container.
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
...
March STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Put some STEAM in your classroom with these FUN March STEM activities and challenges. These March activities are the perfect way to keep your students engaged in learning! Each lesson is differentiated to meet the needs of most elementary students. STEAM is STEM with the arts! Each lesson includes the arts! Click here to view year long STEAM activities bundle! This growing bundle will be complete before March 1.Topics will include:Read Across America Pi DaySt. Patrick's DaySpringThese activities
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
2-LS2-2
Potato Olympics
Every couple of years the Olympics is a big event to follow with great educational links. Students will participate in their own classroom Potato Olympics with connections to math, science and STEM learning. Included: -Explanations of winter/summer Olympic events-Connected math & science vocabulary -Opening Ceremonies Plan-Potato Medals-Writing Worksheets (favorite Olympic event, etc.)-Coloring Checklist of Olympic Events
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Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
St Patricks Day STEM Activity March STEAM Challenge Leprechaun Catch Gold Patty
Have some fun this St. Patrick's Day! This STEM challenge will get students designing a tool to pick up gold. LOW PREP for any makerspace or STEAM class. One sided response sheets and requires common building materials!Click here to SAVE 30% when you purchase the MARCH BUNDLE. You will receive 5 engaging STEM Challenges for your students to do all month long!This activity includes a printable version AND Google Slides Presentation (works with Microsoft PowerPoint). This digital version:Can be us
Grades:
1st - 4th
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Cargo Boat Engineering Bundle: Budget and Calculating Area STEM Challenges
In this engineering design STEM challenge, students will use & apply science and math concepts to their cargo boat design. This simple, yet complex, engineering design challenge will task students to build an aluminum foil boat that can hold the most amount of cargo/mass (pennies) possible. In the first challenge, there is a constraint of the amount of aluminum foil students can use, therefore, they will have to calculate the area of a rectangular piece of foil that they choose to use to ma
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 6th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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STEM Botany/Plant Unit
An all inclusive Kindergarten STEM Botany Unit using Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core.
Includes:
Measurement
Informative Writing
Engineering - shade structure and garden
Science - plant needs, life cycle and water transfer
Technology project ideas
student samples of my class in action
...and much more!
Hope your kiddos have as much fun as mine did with this unit!
Please provide any feedback! Suggestions, comments, compliments are welcome!
Thanks!
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 2nd
STEM Unit Plan (Grade 2 Science, Mathematics, Engineering)
This unit focuses on Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics.Primarily, students will focus on the element’s plants need to grow successfully.This unit is crucial for students to learn about because they acquire and apply skills from the three-dimensions of learning in science.For example, through planning and carrying out investigations (SEP), developing and using models (SEP), recognizing interdependent relationships in ecosystems (DCI), develop possible solutions to problems (DCI), and
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-LS2-1
, 2-LS2-2
CHRISTMAS TOWN Integrated Unit and Design Challenge!
Deck the halls! Jingle all the bells! It’s Christmas time!What a crazy busy, but always fun holiday. While all the world is waiting on Santa, we as teachers, do our best to keep the learning going during December. This is the perfect unit to engage students and put learning into action! My motto is always, “When students Live It, they Learn It, and they will Love It! So, let’s challenge students to become city planners and design a special place, Christmas Town! All the while, they will be learn
Grades:
1st - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Intro to Engineering - 2nd Grade PBL
This 2nd grade Project-Based Learning unit uses lots of real-world math and engineering applications. It involves 3 separate STEM projects but in the structure of PBL. The unit includes detailed daily activities, step-by-step, assessment rubric, and all necessary worksheets. All you will need is the materials. This unit is very engaging and will have all of your students participating, anxious for the next day. Written and taught by an experienced PBL coordinator, it can be applied to a small gr
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Grades:
2nd
Types:
Rubber Band Car Experiment Instructions & Worksheet
Instructions to build a rubber band powered car using no glue and common household items.
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
NASA's Shoebox Rover - STEAM Guide (Free)
ACCESS WITH OUR HANDY ONLINE LEADER PORTAL! Enjoy this engaging curriculum with our easy-to-use online tools. Build “engineering literacy” while inspiring creativity and storytelling. Developed by Eurekus and McREL International for NASA’s Discovery & New Frontiers Programs, Simple Machines Shoebox Rover invites learners into the exiting world of mission design & engineering. During this robust program, learners investigate simple machines - growing scaffolded knowledge and skills to inv
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Grades:
Not Grade Specific
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
intooba construction kits for Engineering/STEM/Math - K-6
intooba construction kits are designed for hands-on collaborative group work by students in K-6. Our large kits are supported by a common core linked K-6 Math curriculum, and two Engineering student manuals (K-3) and (4-6). Our Engineering manuals have over 24 challenging building exercises, each with several levels of complexity. Please contact us to buy our 372 piece classroom manipulative kits for Math/Engineering/STEM K-6. Each large kit good for 12-15 students working in groups of 3 or 4:
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 6th
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