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Engineering Common Core RI.1.10 resources
Martin Luther King Jr. Day STEM Activity with Writing Extension
Martin Luther King Jr. (Integrated Math, Reading, and Writing Activities Included!)Students receive a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. giving facts about his life and instructing students to create a podium that he will use to deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. A fun and engaging MLK Day activity!Includes writing pages for students to write about their dreams. Math activities are included as well that cover geometry standards including 2D and 3D shapes, shape attributes (faces, edges,
Grades:
1st - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Constellations Activity PDF | STEM Station
What patterns can we see in the sky made by the stars? After learning about stars and constellations, students will create different constellations using geoboards.While this can be used as a whole group activity, it is recommended to use as a station on conjunction with other related activities.Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.==========================================STEM Stations are a great way to encourage creativity, collaboration and critical thinking.
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Science, Engineering Design Process, Technology, Problem and Solution Unit
Struggling to find age-appropriate science activities aligned with the National Science Education Standards (NSES) and common core? These primary activities include an introduction to simple concepts related to science, engineering, discovery, and experimentation. Students will learn about problems, solutions, goals, technology, and tools. Your students will also be introduced to the process of design, planning, building, testing, recording, and sharing what they have learned. The packet is orga
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Science Curriculum and Units Bundle for 1st and 2nd Grades
Fishing Lesson Plan | Fishing Rod Challenge | STEM Survival Camp
You are sent off into the wild with limited supplies. You have to stay quite a few days, and need to catch your own food to eat. How can you create a fishing pole to catch the fish? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore fishing techniques and designs, plan and build a fishing pole, make modifications to your prototype, catch fish and graph your results.This is one of 6 units I taught in my K-5 STEM classroom; properly named 'STEM Survival Camp'. ========================
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Camping Theme Lesson Plans | Bundle | STEM Survival Camp
Halloween STEM Bats Nonfiction Text and Make a Bat Challenge
Are you looking for a fun STEM Challenge that integrates ELA?This is great science 2-page non-fiction text about bats is paired with a "make a bat STEM challenge." This aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards. There are three graphic organizers for independent follow-up work after the reading and specific instructions for the challenge. Materials for the challenge are things most teachers have.Save yourself time by purchasing this low prep resource.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
, 2-LS4-1
...
Also included in: STEM Lab / Maker Space Starter Kit for Elementary grades BUNDLE
Winter STEM Activities and Snowflake Nonfiction Text
Do you want to integrate literacy and science?Save yourself time and energy by getting this timely resource.This is a science nonfiction text about snowflakes. It is an independent read for upper elementary grades but is a great read-aloud or choral read for the lower grades. There there are several graphic organizers and worksheets for you to choose from depending on the level of your students for independent follow-up work after the reading.It is paired with STEM activities! Including one t
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-3
...
Also included in: STEM Lab / Maker Space Starter Kit for Elementary grades BUNDLE
Bioluminescent Animals and Plants | Earth's Light in Living Things STEM
On Earth, there are a handful of living things that produce their own light called bioluminescence. How can you create a living thing that gives off its own light? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore different living things that are bioluminescent, plan and create your own living thing that produces light, make modifications and share your creation. Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.==========================================STEM Cha
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-PS4-2
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Thanksgiving STEM Activities Opinion Writing and Reading Passages Science & Math
Have the most exciting lesson with these highly engaging Thanksgiving STEM Activities! Your students will be challenged to create a device to knock down the turkeys! I've included TONS of options so you can differentiate it to meet the needs of your classroom with these Turkey Math & Science Activities.Your students will get to explore all different subjects with opinion writing, math and science activities, and reading passages about Thanksgiving! This resource includes: How to use pageTeac
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
All About Ants for Kindergarten | Anthill Structures STEM
Ants are amazing engineers that dig tunnels to create an entire community for their colony. How can you create an ant hill to show how they change the environment to meet their needs? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore ants and their detailed homes, plan and create your own anthill marble maze, make modifications and share your creation.Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.==========================================STEM Challenges are a
Grades:
K - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS2-2
Also included in: Kindergarten STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Biomimicry STEM Project Stop Motion Animation 1st Grade
Nature is the best place for inspiration. In fact, many inventions that we use and are being created are inspired by nature. How can you create a stop motion video to show a human problem being solved by biomimicry? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about different inventions inspired by nature.With this information, you’ll create a script, props and stop motion animation video to create an invention that uses biomimicry to solve a human problem. ==================
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
1-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Hermit Crabs STEM Challenge and More
This Hermit Crabs resource makes the perfect complement to A House for Hermit Crab by Jan Brett. Included is an informational read aloud, photographs of hermit crabs, a six-page mini book for students to complete, and a fun STEM challenge. There is also a guide to hermit crab care for those of you getting one as a class pet. As a bonus, there is an Engineering and Design Process poster set! Standards, tips, and suggestions are also included.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ Animal
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-LS1-1
Spider Web STEM Challenge | Spider Pulleys
Learn more about the power of the simple machine, pulleys, by designing one to pull the spider up to its web. By going through the Engineering Design Process, students will learn more about spiders and pulleys, create a pulley, modify their design and share their work with peers.==========================Go through the Engineering Design Process with the following: STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workLearn More About Spider and Pulleys Video Links with Refl
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Fall Themed STEM Activities & Technology Lessons | Bundle
Sink or Float Lesson | Cross the River Challenge | STEM Survival Camp
You are sent off into the wild with limited supplies. You have to stay quite a few days, and sometimes need to travel across water to get to new destinations. How can you create a solution to help you cross the river safely? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll explore safe water traveling techniques and designs, explore how different materials float and sink, plan and build a prototype, make modifications to your prototype, and share final design.This is one of 6 units I taug
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Camping Theme Lesson Plans | Bundle | STEM Survival Camp
Bubbles Nonfiction Text and STEM Challenge for Primary Grades
This is great science 2-page non-fiction text about bubbles that is a great end of the year activity! It is paired with a "make a unique bubble" STEM challenge". This aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards. There are three graphic organizers for independent follow-up work after the reading and specific instructions for the challenge. Materials for the challenge are things most teachers have or are readily available.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!Related Products⭐ Accountable Talk Poste
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-1
Also included in: STEM Lab / Maker Space Starter Kit for Elementary grades BUNDLE
Weather Kindergarten Lesson | STEM Stop Motion Animation
Meteorologists use and share observations of local weather conditions to describe patterns over time. How can you create a stop motion video to show weather patterns in your area? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll learn about different types of weather and collect data about the weather each day. With this information, you’ll create a script, props and a stop motion animation video to show the weather that happened each day.==========================================STEM Cha
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS2-1
Also included in: Kindergarten STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Simple Machines Unit for Grades 1 to 3
Need something to liven up your scientific study of simple machines beyond pictures in books? Need hands-on exposures? Need examples of basic tools and how they are used in the world? This unit can supplement your existing curriculum or stand alone as an introductory or basic resource. The teaching suggestions and great visual materials would, also, make a great unit at year’s end or adaptation for distance learning. The PBL project would work as homework or a classroom based assignment, too. He
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-3
...
Animal Characteristics Activity | 3D Printing STEM Project
What physical traits do animal offspring inherit from their parents? How does a baby grow and change while becoming an adult? How can you design a model and explain how baby animals and their adults are the same and different? By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about your favorite animal within one of the 6 animal classifications, and compare and contrast physical traits the babies and adults have. With this information, you’ll create a 3D printed model of the baby
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-LS3-1
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
All About Moon Phases Puzzle | STEM Station
Why does the moon sometimes look different at night? After learning why there are different patterns of the moon, students will complete puzzles to create each moon phase. While this can be used as a whole group activity, it is recommended to use as a station on conjunction with other related activities.Print-and-go and digital resources to guide creation and exploration.==========================================STEM Stations are a great way to encourage creativity, collaboration and critical th
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Also included in: 1st Grade STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Ways to Take Care of Earth Kindergarten | 3D Printing STEM Project
What are different types of pollution that are affecting our Earth? What are some solutions that humans can do to take action?By going through the Engineering Design Process, you’ll research about different types of pollution and solutions to help the Earth. With this information, you’ll create a 3D printed model of your solution and create a keychain charm to help remind you of it.Once printed, you’ll add more details to the design by using colors.==========================================STEM
Grades:
K - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
Also included in: Kindergarten STEM Project Ideas | Growing Year Long Bundle
Thanksgiving Turkeys Nonfiction Text and STEM Challenge
This is great science 2-page nonfiction text is about wild turkeys that is now digital ready! Students will learn many turkey facts! The reading is paired with a "make a wild turkey STEM challenge". This aligns with the Next Generation Science Standards. There are four graphic organizers for independent follow-up work after the reading and specific instructions for the challenge. Materials for the challenge are things most teachers have.❤️Click Here to Follow Us!If you like this, you might
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
NGSS:
3-LS1-1
Also included in: STEM Lab / Maker Space Starter Kit for Elementary grades BUNDLE
Grade 1 Designs Inspired by Nature Module Resources
This purchase includes:• Vocabulary Cards for the entire Module• NEWLY ADDED Essential Questions Card/PosterThis purchase does NOT include:• Launch Log [PLTW K-2 has launch logs similar to the ones I make]• Access to Inkling, Presentations, Teacher Materials, etc.
Subjects:
Grades:
1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, 1-LS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 1-LS1-2
...
Also included in: Grade 1 PLTW Vocabulary Bundle
Righty Tighty, Lefty Loosey (Rhyming STEM Nonfiction Story, NGSS, Tools, Safety)
A STEM book that will teach kids life lessons when it comes to building or fixing things. Tips that everyone of all ages should know explained in a fun way through rhyme and colorful characters that will keep kids entertained while learning important lessons like "righty tighty, lefty loosey" when it comes to most screws and bolts, "safety first," and "measure twice, cut once." This subject matter will appeal to both academic students, and the students that find school to be challenging who coul
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 3rd
Types:
Igloo STEM Habitat Challenge
Stem Challenge!Have your students become engineers and create an igloo! This challenge is a great way to integrate STEM into your nonfiction unit. As you research the arctic habitat have your students explore how people and animals stay warm in the artic region. Some options for materials are:marshmallowstoothpickscotton ballspacking peanutsStyrofoam cupsstyrofoam bowlgluefrostingStem activity includes a student direction page, reading comprehension sheet, planning paper, reflection/follow-up p
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 3rd
Types:
STEAM Life Cycle Activities | Project-Based Learning
This 2nd Grade STEAM Project will help students learn about life cycles through project-based learning. Background:I love teaching my students about life cycles, but wanted to create a STEAM project that would help my students develop ELA skills while solidifying their understanding of different life cycles. This set of activities is the result! Included: This product includes 4 connected lessons/activities that can be done in groups or individually. The goal is for students to help a zoo create
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Types:
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