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Engineering Reading Passage Article Science Sub Plan
Great as an emergency science or engineering sub plan! Students read about the 10 most innovative and record-breaking engineering feats of modern times!Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE options to assign!⭐ Get this at a discount in my Science Sub Plan Set: Fun Top 10 Lists! ⭐ In this activity, students will: READ about the top 10 engineering feats of modern times, from the 1914 Panama Canal to the 2022 Çanakkale Bridge. ANSWER text-dependent questions - no prior knowledge required!This resource
7th - 10th
Engineering, General Science, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Also included in: Emergency General Science Sub Plans for Science FUN Top 10 Lists BUNDLE
What is an Engineer? Printable Book and Reader | Kindergarten through 3rd Grade
What is an Engineer? is a great introduction to what an engineer is/does and the engineering process. This product includes a shared book to be used during whole class discussions, as well as a black-and-white student reader. You can also find these related products in my TPT Store: What is a Scientist?What is an Astronomer?What is an Astronaut?What is a Meteorologist?What is a Paleontologist?
K - 3rd
Engineering
STEM Index Card Tower Engineering Challenge Hands-On Teamwork & Problem-Solving
Save time with this easy-prep Index Card Towers STEM Activity designed for elementary students by a STEM specialist! Tested by 2nd-5th graders, this hands-on STEM project is an engineering opportunity that encourages problem-solving, perseverance, and redesign. Preparation is simple! Gather one simple material, and your students are ready to take charge of the challenge! ✅ Believe it or not...This challenge is quite versatile! Use the method outlined in the detailed teacher's guide and then
3rd - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
What is an Engineer? Types of Engineers & Tools (Kinder, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Grade)
Introduce your students to different types of engineers and the different engineering tools for Kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade! This packet includes colorful signs and explanations of the following engineers: -aerospace -biomedical -civil -chemical -computer -electrical -mechanical PLUS 8 colorful signs with pictures and definitions of simple science tools, vocabulary, and picture cards that are perfect for matching as a center or whole-group, and a simple student assessmen
K - 3rd
Engineering, Science
Also included in: Scientist and Engineer BUNDLE (6 Resources in ONE)
Engineering Design Process Digital Breakout Digital Escape for STEM Review
Do you want to introduce or review the engineering design process in an engaging and fun way? This digital breakout activity, similar to an escape room but without the need for physical locks, does just that! Students do not need any prior knowledge about engineering or the EDP to do this breakout, though it can be used as a review. In this resource, students will: Learn about the engineering design process (5 slides of informational text)Solve 6 digital puzzles related to the EDP (a variety of
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
No Prep End of the Year STEM Activity Paper Airplane Engineering Design Process
This is the paper airplane STEM activity you are looking for! This low prep paper engineering challenge is EASY to implement and a fun force and motion exploration. ✅ This activity can be used with ANY grade (students will need to be able to fold and crease paper). It's an excellent fine motor skills activity and always produces surprising results. If you are learning about force and motion or measurement, this challenge is perfect for you! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Challenge PosterDescription and te
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Paper Chair: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge: Can you create a chair that can hold a stuffed animal using paper and tape? Paper Chair ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per individual, pair, or team)- Copy paper (3-5 sheets per chair) - Ruler - Masking tape - Stuffed animal (small to medium sized) - Scissors This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and c
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Also included in: Personalized STEM Pack #19 - 10 Engineering Challenges
STEM Activities Challenge Projects Team Building Engineering Design Process
If your students enjoy doing STEM or STEAM activities, they will LOVE this set of 5 fully-planned out challenges! All five themed STEM challenges center around the story of a shipwrecked traveler stranded on a deserted island. After watching an introductory “movie trailer” and hearing the story of the shipwreck, students will read five of the traveler's diary entries. Each entry will challenge them to design and build something to help him survive and get back to civilization! These STEM chall
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Sports STEM Activities | Science Activities, Math, + Engineering End of the Year
Looking for a fun, end-of-the-year science challenge with a sports theme? Add meaningful STEM challenges! These sports STEM challenges will engage your students with a little friendly competition. Students use their skills and creativity to compete with sports-themed STEM challenges. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make the end of the year a memorable and enriching experience for your students. Because each activity has recording sheet options, this pack is great for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6t
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Math, Science
STEM Bucket Tower Engineering Challenge – Hands-On Problem-Solving
Challenge students to design and build a stable bucket tower using the engineering design process. This hands-on STEM challenge builds teamwork, critical thinking, and real-world problem-solving skills. This one-of-a-kind STEM Activity is a classroom favorite! It's engaging, filled with creativity, and huge fun. You’ll love the ready-made lab sheets and minimal prep work—perfect for busy teachers. Students will also explain the purpose of their bucket designs, leading to imaginative answer
3rd - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Winter STEM Activities Challenges Paper Snowflakes Engineering Science of Snow
BEST SELLER! Looking for an activity for back to school after winter break? This winter STEM activity has three main paper engineering challenges, plus warm up activities and multiple bonus challenges. Explore symmetry with Winter STEM Snowflake Challenges while engaging students with hands-on design inspired by the beauty of snowflakes! This is the perfect tie-in to the book Snowflake Bentley (about Wilson Bentley). Reinforce geometry and engineering skills while sneaking in some fine motor
3rd - 8th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
4.G.A.3
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+5
STEM Engineering Foil Boat Sink or Float Hands-on Problem-Solving Activity
Try this foil boat STEM activity! Students will design and build a boat that floats and holds weight without sinking. They’ll also use a budget to “purchase” materials, adding a real-world problem-solving twist. This easy-prep STEM project includes a detailed teacher's guide. Perfect for classrooms looking for hands-on, exciting learning experiences!➡️What is the Challenge?Students will design and build a boat!Using simple supplies you probably already have on hand, students choose which materia
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Paper Airplane STEM Challenge | Engineering Design + Data Graphing
Looking for a hands-on STEM activity that goes beyond just folding paper airplanes? This complete STEM unit guides students through the full Engineering Design Process as they design, test, and improve paper airplanes while collecting and analyzing real data. Students will LOVE the challenge, and you’ll love how structured, engaging, and easy it is to implement! ⭐ WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS RESOURCE ✔ Complete STEM unit (not just an activity)✔ Low prep, print-and-go✔ Includes lesson plans + t
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Measurement, Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.3
, RI.4.3
+14
Also included in: Yearlong STEM Activities Bundle |65+ Engineering Design Challenges
Paper Plate Marble Run End of the Year STEM Activity Engineering Craft
ENGAGE STUDENTS IN A REAL WORLD STEM ACTIVITY!Make learning fun with a STEM Challenge! For the Marble Run STEM challenge, students are asked by a toy company to design and create a marble run. The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Students would enjoy completing this as a MakerSpace activity or as a STEM center. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, paren
1st - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Also included in: Elementary STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA BUNDLE
STEM Challenge Earthquake Engineering Problem-Solving Natural Disasters Activity
Get ready for an unforgettable STEM experience with this earthquake simulation challenge! Students will design and build structures, then put them to the test with a shake tray to see if they can withstand the "earthquake." You'll love the easy-to-follow shake tray instructions, ready-made lab sheets, and three different challenge methods to choose from. This engaging engineering project is a class favorite! Your students will be thrilled as they build, test, and cheer when their structures
4th - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
+2
Yearlong STEM Activities Bundle |65+ Engineering Design Challenges
🎯 STEM Challenges Kids LOVE | 65 Easy Engineering Activities Need engaging STEM activities without spending hours planning? This resource includes 65 hands-on engineering challenges that get students building, testing, and thinking like real engineers—using simple materials you already have. Perfect for STEM time, centers, early finishers, or enrichment, these activities are designed to be low prep and easy to implement. ⭐ Why Teachers Love This Resource ✔ 65 ready-to-use STEM challen
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.3.10
, W.4.7
, W.4.10
+4
Native American Homes STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Set of 9!
Why not bring STEM to your Native American Unit in social studies?
Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable about themes, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific themes, like Native Americans, specifically relating to their homes!
This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Science, Social Studies
Engineering Design Process Worksheets STEM Activities Career Exploration Project
STEM without the Engineering Design Process is like making a pizza without the crust. STEM challenges *need* a solid foundation to provide the best learning experience and growth opportunities for your students. The EDP is the foundational process that should be guiding ALL your STEM activities.If you are new to teaching STEM or the engineering design process, this resource has everything you need to understand the EDP and how to implement it with your students. If you a seasoned STEM educator,
2nd - 12th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
Design a Space Lander Middle School STEM Unit | Engineering Our Cosmos
Design a Space Lander Middle School STEM Unit Inspired by the true story of NASA Flight Director Diana Trujillo, a Colombian-American aerospace engineer who played a key role in NASA’s Perseverance rover mission, this STEM unit blends engineering practices and physical science in an engaging design challenge. Drawing from the Mars 2020 landing, students design and build a mechanical lander to safely deliver astronauts, represented by ping pong balls, onto the Martian surface. The lander must ke
6th - 8th
Math, Science
CCSS, NGSS
6.EE.B.6
, 6.RP.A.3
, 8.F.B.4
+9
Also included in: 8th Grade Engineering Our Cosmos | GROWING BUNDLE!
STEM Catapult Math & Engineering Activity (Angles and Ratios)
Take the classic STEM challenge to the next level with design optimization and math connections! This STEM catapult challenge involves engineering, geometry, ratios, critical thinking, and teamwork in an engaging activity your students will love! Using the engineering design process along with math skills, teams of students will build two catapult designs from common materials. Each team will then test at three stations: Distance, Accuracy, and Power. Included are follow-up math problems for enh
3rd - 11th
Engineering, Math, Science
CCSS, NGSS
4.MD.C.5
, 4.MD.C.6
, 5.MD.B.2
+13
Also included in: Middle School Distance Learning: Digital STEM Activity Bundle
March Madness Basketball STEM Activity Engineering, Sports, Elementary
Integrate STEM in your classroom with a Basketball STEM Challenge!Get your students pumped up for basketball and STEM! Design and Craft an amazing Basketball Shooter and Goal! Students plan, design, and craft their own ideas for creating a basketball shooter and goal. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, th
1st - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM Activity Fairy Tale Engineering Design
Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM: Design a New Bed for Goldilocks! What do you get when you combine fairy tales and STEM? A fun, hands-on STEM tale! This fairy tale with a twist guides students through the engineering design process to create a new bed for Goldilocks. The storybook can be read aloud together. Students will complete it as they work through the STEM activity. ⚙️ The STEM Activity ⚙️ Your students will help Baby Bear build Goldilocks a new bed of her own! In this story, the
K - 3rd
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.A.1
+15
STEM Activities Challenges Spring Engineering Design Process Science Gifted
60 STEM activities PLUS Engineering Design Process worksheets and guide! These STEM projects are the perfect way to tackle career exploration while honing science concepts like sound, force and motion, kinetic and potential energy, aerodynamics, and math concepts such as symmetry, area, perimeter, and dimensional design. These challenges can be used at any time; there are no holiday-specific challenges included in this download, which makes them suitable for any classroom! Use for STEM fam
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Fairy Tale STEM Activities Engineering Kindergarten 1st 2nd Grade Homeschool
Try fairy tale STEM activities by bringing a classic story alive in a hands-on way! Explore force and motion, sound, measurement, kinetic and potential energy, and more using the engineering design process to creatively solve problems. ⭐ 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 dilemm
K - 3rd
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
RL.1.1
, RL.1.2
, RL.1.3
+10
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