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Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
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Description

Engineering Challenge:

Can you build a free-standing structure using all of the cut sponge pieces?

Materials: (per group)

6-8 sponges cut into pieces (any shape/size)
One work mat (the base of the structure must be contained in only one of the boxes on the mat)
Ziploc bag (to store the pieces)

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 cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineering process!

This is one of many engineering challenges that I will be posting, follow my store to receive notifications when new challenges are posted!

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Sponge Structures: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!

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3rd - 5th
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1 Week

Description

Engineering Challenge:

Can you build a free-standing structure using all of the cut sponge pieces?

Materials: (per group)

6-8 sponges cut into pieces (any shape/size)
One work mat (the base of the structure must be contained in only one of the boxes on the mat)
Ziploc bag (to store the pieces)

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 cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineering process!

This is one of many engineering challenges that I will be posting, follow my store to receive notifications when new challenges are posted!

Check out these TEN PACKS of STEM Challenges!

STEM Challenges Ten Pack #1
STEM Challenges Ten Pack #2
STEM Challenges Ten Pack #3
Report this resource to TPT
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Rated 5 out of 5
January 3, 2023
My students really enjoyed this STEM activity, kids were engaged and got very creative.
Wired for Science
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Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Rated 3 out of 5
September 16, 2020
It worked well though was a lot of prep to get the sponges to the correct size.
Lisa P.
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Grades taught: 3rd
Rated 5 out of 5
March 1, 2019
Thank you for creating this great resource!
elisa F.
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Rated 4 out of 5
October 28, 2017
ok
gabriella porco
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Rated 5 out of 5
October 3, 2017
Great! Simple and yet challenging. I like how you had three shapes for the students to design their structures on. I also liked how you included parameters and a self-reflection page.
Ann S.
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Rated 0 out of 5
August 31, 2017
Looking forward to using this resource!
Loni Usrey
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265 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
April 14, 2017
fun stem activity!
Melissa K.
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Rated 5 out of 5
October 25, 2016
great product
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