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A STEM easy prep quick activity is the perfect way to add science and engineering to your classroom! This challenge features the task of creating a launcher for pom-poms using some simple supplies you probably already have. My students loved this so much!
What is the challenge?
- Students will design and build a catapulting-type device that will launch pom-poms.
- Feel free to add your own ideas for decorative requirements.
- Holiday decorations are always fun—try creating a launcher that will propel jellybeans, small pumpkins, or conversation hearts.
What is your prep?
In addition to this package, supplies needed include pom-poms, tape, straws, craft sticks, rubber bands, paper clips, index cards, foam cups, and a container for each group’s supplies.
The package specifically contains:
- Teacher Background
- 3 pages of teacher directions
- Set of Criteria cards for students (with and without background color)
- Lab Sheet
- Folding Graphic Organizer page
- 3 Photo pages
- Scoring rubric
- Terms of Use
- Also included is a file with forms in an editable format.
I know you are going to love this Quick Challenge! Enjoy!
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STEM Quick Challenge Easy Pom-Pom Catapulting Device Problem-Solving Activity
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Description
A STEM easy prep quick activity is the perfect way to add science and engineering to your classroom! This challenge features the task of creating a launcher for pom-poms using some simple supplies you probably already have. My students loved this so much!
What is the challenge?
- Students will design and build a catapulting-type device that will launch pom-poms.
- Feel free to add your own ideas for decorative requirements.
- Holiday decorations are always fun—try creating a launcher that will propel jellybeans, small pumpkins, or conversation hearts.
What is your prep?
In addition to this package, supplies needed include pom-poms, tape, straws, craft sticks, rubber bands, paper clips, index cards, foam cups, and a container for each group’s supplies.
The package specifically contains:
- Teacher Background
- 3 pages of teacher directions
- Set of Criteria cards for students (with and without background color)
- Lab Sheet
- Folding Graphic Organizer page
- 3 Photo pages
- Scoring rubric
- Terms of Use
- Also included is a file with forms in an editable format.
I know you are going to love this Quick Challenge! Enjoy!
➡️ Click here to save 20% on this STEM Challenge in the Quick Challenge Bundle!
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Click here to follow my store. It’s that easy to receive email updates about Teachers Are Terrific!
Thank you so much,
Teachers Really are Terrific!





