STEM STARTER BUNDLE (1st & 2nd Grade)

Are you starting out in STEM and need some resources to help get the ball rolling? This STEM STARTER BUNDLE will help you do just that and more!

You can decorate your classroom and introduce your students and their families to STEM with the What is STEM? packet along with the STEM Alphabet posters in both PRINT and CURSIVE. Should you ever move to a different grade level, both alphabet sets will be just the thing you need! Keep your students and their families informed with the STEM Monthly Newsletters and then start the year with some fun Nursery Rhyme STEM Challenges!

This bundle includes:

What is STEM? (An Introduction to STEM with Signs, Booklet, & Challenges)

What is STEM? is the perfect resource to help you introduce your young learners to the concept of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics and its importance. In addition to engaging informational signs for whole group instruction, it also comes with a student booklet that could be reprinted and used throughout the year and three nursery rhyme-themed design challenges!

Includes:

-12 Colorful and Engaging Informational Signs on STEM

-Black and White Student Booklet

-3 Nursery Rhyme-Themed Design Challenges

BACK TO SCHOOL STEM CHALLENGES (1ST AND 2ND GRADE)

Welcome your students back to school with these fun and hands-on Back to School Nursery Rhyme Stem Challenges! They are perfect for 1st and 2nd Grade and will help your students begin to work collaboratively, think critically, and communicate effectively to accomplish the tasks at hand!

3 STEM Challenges total that will last you the ENTIRE WEEK!

Each STEM Challenge comes with pages to indicate the Problem, Question, Materials, Plan, and Share! This file also includes a student booklet that can be printed front to back to help guide students, if needed.

Challenges Include:

-Baa Baa Black Sheep

-Hey Diddle Diddle

-The Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

-Black and White Student Booklet

-3 Nursery Rhyme-Themed Design Challenges

STEM ALPHABET POSTERS (Print)

Integrate STEM skills into your daily teaching using these bright and fun STEM Alphabet Posters! Simply print, display, teach, and use as reminders throughout the year!

If you would like smaller versions of these full-page posters, select to print two per page before printing.

These posters come with uppercase and lower letters and coordinating graphics and phrases to help students connect STEM skills to their daily learning!

26 Posters INCLUDED! Click to the preview to see more details.

STEM Monthly Newsletter Templates

Keep your STEM classroom updated with important information and events with these STEM Classroom Newsletter Editable Templates! Simply open the file in Powerpoint and then add personalized information for your own classroom's needs. 12 templates total, one for each month of the year!

-STEM Graphics

-EDITABLE

-Print and Go

-Black and White

Each template includes STEM and seasonal graphics, boxes for important dates, reminders, and learning goals!

If you are purchasing this file for multiple teachers, please buy the additional licenses as it is required by TpT and helps protect my time and work.

STEM ALPHABET POSTERS- Cursive

Integrate STEM skills into your daily teaching using these bright and fun STEM Alphabet Posters! Simply print, display, teach, and use as reminders throughout the year!

If you would like smaller versions of these full-page posters, select to print two per page before printing.

These posters come with uppercase and lower letters and coordinating graphics and phrases to help students connect STEM skills to their daily learning!

26 Posters INCLUDED! Click to the preview to see more details.

Interactive Engineering Journal (1st & 2nd Grade

Help your students begin thinking like little engineers with this Interactive Engineering Journal! Complete with prompts to introduce your students to the Engineering Design Process, students will gain a first-hand understanding of what it means to think like an engineer!

This packet also comes with graphing paper and prompts that can be used throughout the year for any design challenge! Should you want to print prompts two to a page or full page, this set has both files to simply do just that!

Includes:

-Color and Black and White Covers

-Engineering Journal Contract

-What is an Engineer? Graphic Organizer

-Two Sheets or Sketching Practice

-Labeling Designs Practice

-Asking Good Questions Prompt

-Use Your Imagination Prompt

-Plan it Out Prompt

-Improve it Prompt

-Share it Prompt

-Engineering Design Process Booklet to be Used with Any Design Challenge Throughout the Year

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