STEM Ski Lift Chairs Easy Prep Challenge
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Perfect for spur of the moment, spontaneous STEM time! It's STEM Quick Challenges! Can you use a few supplies and build a structure? These challenges are quick, easy prep, easy materials, great fun, and can be used on the spur of the moment! This is a money-saving bundle of twenty Quick Challenges!TPrice $48.00Original Price $60.00Save $12.00
This fabulous informational text and STEM bundle of two resources is a great way to keep students engaged. Students will read about winter sports and complete comprehension activities during your reading block. Add the STEM Challenge to build a ski lift chair and your students will definitely ask foPrice $5.50Original Price $7.00Save $1.50
Description
Here’s a perfect easy prep STEM challenge to celebrate winter and winter sports! Students create a ski lift chair and the skier! Each group will divide into two teams- one to build the chair and the other to design the skier. Students are so creative in adding ski outfits to these models!
Note: This quick challenge is available as part of two money-saving bundles:
What is the challenge?
Students are creating a ski lift passenger carrier and the skier. Detailed instructions are not included, although you will find that in STEM Challenges and STEM Activities from Teachers are Terrific! Rather, this exploration is just that- an exploration time with limited supplies and spectacular results! Your students will love the freedom of a quick challenge as they get right to work and learn as they go!
The package specifically contains:
- Cover sheet
- Teacher Background
- 3 pages of Teacher Directions
- Set of Criteria cards for students (in 3 versions)
- Lab Sheet with answer samples
- 3 pages of Photos
- Scoring rubric
- Terms of Use
- And just for you – all forms are provided in an editable format!
Simple teacher procedures are included. Just talk about the Criteria of the task, and let them get busy planning, designing, collaborating, and learning!
What is your prep?
Materials needed for the STEM Challenge include craft sticks, straws, string, clothespins, cotton swabs, scrap construction paper, foil, and masking tape. You will also need to assemble a ski lift line. Photos and tips for doing this are included and it is optional. You can just hang your ski lift chairs without a movable line.
I know you are going to love this Quick Challenge! You can also try the challenge as part of a STEM Escape Room:
Save money and grab the bundle of Quick Challenges!
More Winter Resources:
- Snowman STEM Challenge
- Igloo STEM Challenge
- Snowflake STEM Challenge
- Snowflakes Little Flipper
- Winter Math Grade 3-4
- Winter Math Grade 5
- Winter Print and Read (printable only)
- Polar Regions Task Cards
- Polar Regions Nonfiction Boom Cards
- Winter Sports Escape Room
- Escape the Blizzard (printable only)
- Escape the Igloo (digital breakout)
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You might also enjoy these Quick Challenges or STEM Escape Rooms:
- Quick Challenge: Pom-Pom Blasters
- Quick Challenge: Robot Man
- STEM Escape Room featuring Landforms
- STEM Escape Room featuring Space Shuttle Missions
- STEM Escape Room featuring the Skeleton
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