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STEM Activity Challenge: Building Boats

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STEM Challenge: Can you design a boat that will float and hold weight? ****Please note: This challenge is available in a several combination packages! This STEM Challenge is our new favorite in my STEM Lab! It’s a great task with some excellent

Subjects:

Basic Operations, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Printables

$3.00

725 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Bucket Towers

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Here’s another fun STEM challenge using very easy materials and a lot of problem-solving! This challenge is to build a tower (although not a very tall one) that will hold weight. There are some other rules for this and some ways you can vary the

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$3.00

286 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Build a Tower with Index Cards

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How tall can you build a tower using only one supply? STEM Challenges are great ways to spend an afternoon! Put out the supplies, briefly go over the challenge, and then watch your kids work and talk and think! It’s amazing! ****Please note: This

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$3.00

412 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Bridges with Marshmallows

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Build a bridge with only two supplies and test it by adding weights! STEM activities will astound you! Given some basic directions, supplies, and the chance to explore, students will dive right in! Let your students manipulate supplies, learn as

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities

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336 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge: Exploring Volume with Popcorn

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It’s the Popcorn STEM Challenge! It's all about using volume to determine the size of a container! Please note: This challenge is available in money-saving bundles! STEM Challenges are great activities to engage students in their learning. Kids

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$3.00

370 ratings

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STEM Activities Challenge Bundle Towers Set 1

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STEM Engineering Challenge: It's time to build a tower! This is a set of three different towers! STEM activities are so much fun! Given some basic directions, supplies, and the chance to explore, students will just jump right in! They will

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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423 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Build a Tower with Toothpicks

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STEM Engineering Challenge: Build a tower with two materials! How high can you build it? STEM is an exciting event to tackle! Whether you are a STEM teacher or a regular classroom teacher a STEM challenge is a way to reach so many children that

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Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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295 ratings

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STEM Activities Challenge Bundle featuring Bridges

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Can you build a bridge with only a few supplies? Yes, you can!STEM activities will astound you! Given some basic directions, supplies, and the chance to explore, students will just jump right in! Let your students manipulate supplies, learn as they

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$7.00

324 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Build a Tower With Spaghetti

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STEM Challenge: It’s the Great Tower Event! In this package students use spaghetti and a few simple supplies to construct the tallest tower possible. **Please note: This challenge is available as part of a money-saving bundle! This package is

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$3.00

267 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Catapults

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How far can you launch something with a catapult? This catapult building experience will have your students working together to build a catapult and compete with several performance tasks! Please note: This challenge is available in money-saving

Subjects:

Measurement, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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$3.00

251 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Roller Coasters!

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Do you love roller coasters? Kids do! This STEM activity is a roller coaster experience. Students have specific supplies and must design and construct a roller coaster model. They must work together and complete the challenge within a time limit. It

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$3.00

283 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Bubble Making

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All about bubbles! Bubbles, Bubbles, Everywhere! Kids love bubbles! This STEM Challenge has elements of fun, but also a great design and building challenge. Please note: This challenge is available in money-saving bundles! The Engineering Design

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Printables

$3.00

260 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Tennis Ball Tower

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Kids love to build towers! It becomes a competition and this one is quite challenging, as well! It features a tennis ball and some wacky rules about height and the materials! NOTE: This challenge is available in money-saving bundles. This STEM

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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$3.00

160 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Build a Marble Maze!

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STEM Challenge: Can you build a marble maze? Using some basic supplies like cardboard, construction paper, and tape what can you build? Please note: This challenge is available in a bundle at a money-saving price. STEM is such a great way to

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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227 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Earthquake Resistant Building

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STEM Challenge: April brings Earth Day and this challenge is all about an earth topic! It’s an earthquake simulation activity that has students building and shaking! This challenge is available in a money-saving bundle. This challenge is from my

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Specialty, Science, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Printables

$3.00

159 ratings

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STEM Activities Challenge Bundle Building Cars, Mazes, and Boats

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STEM Engineering Challenges: Your students love building things- harness that energy with these STEM Challenges! STEM activities are so much fun! Give your students some simple directions, supplies, and the chance to explore and they will just jump

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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$7.00

265 ratings

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STEM Engineering Challenge Paper Airplanes

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STEM Challenge: You know kids love to throw paper airplanes! Take advantage of that energy with this STEM activity! **Please note: This Activity package is available in a money-saving bundle! The SUPER package contains a complete STEM lesson,

Subjects:

Measurement, Science, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Worksheets, Projects, Printables

$4.50

255 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Using Perimeter and Area

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STEM Challenge: Using perimeter and area to design a doghouse floor plan! This is another literature based STEM challenge with hands-on learning! Please note: This challenge is available in money-saving bundles. The activities found in this

Subjects:

Other (Math), Literature, Engineering

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities

$3.00

226 ratings

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STEM Quick Challenge Straw Maze

By Teachers Are Terrific

Kids are fascinated with mazes! Here’s an engineering design challenge to allow them to build a maze using two simple supplies! This is a Quick Challenge – one you can complete in one class session with materials you probably already have! This

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

4^th, 5^th

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Activities, Fun Stuff, Printables

$2.50

183 ratings

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STEM Activity Challenge Bridges with Index Cards

By Teachers Are Terrific

Building bridges takes some engineering! This simple challenge will turn out to be more challenging than it appears. Kids will plan and improve as they go and cheer when their structure works! Please note: This lesson is available in money-saving

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Engineering

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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204 ratings

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Have you tried a STEM challenge yet? You will be astounded at the way your students collaborate and solve problems! It is intense work with many chances to learn by failing and improving! Try a STEM Design challenge and you will be hooked, too! Visit my Blog: Teachers Are Terrific Blog! Thank you to A Little Peace of Africa for my Logo Design and Blog Design! Visit her store right here at TpT!

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Hands-on, design process, learn by doing!

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Teacher of the Year 3 times!

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Masters Degree in Elementary Education

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"If anyone ever tells you your dreams are silly, just remember there is a millionaire walking around who invented the pool noodle". And he probably would have been an excellent student in a STEM Lab!

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