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STEM - Mission To Mars Egg Drop Challenge

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The Egg Drop Challenge is a classic project for students. In this new take on the idea, students are tasked with designing a spacecraft for NASA that will safely transport its passengers (raw eggs) to Mars. This activity contains the full lesson,

Subjects:

Science, Basic Principles, Physics

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Science Centers

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STEM - Weather Fronts Activity

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In this engaging lab, students will design a model of what happens when two air masses meet to form a front. They will learn about types of fronts, and how they affect weather prediction. This activity includes instructions for the physical model,

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Science, Earth Sciences, General Science

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM - M&M Math - Distributive Property

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How about a delicious math activity to teach the distributive property? In this STEM lesson, students learn about the distributive property using tasty M&Ms. Includes instructions, student worksheets, and CCSS for math.

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Math, Algebra, Applied Math

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Math Centers

$2.50

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STEM - How To Breed Your Dragon Genetics Lesson

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Let's have fun learning about genetics! In this exciting STEM lesson, students learn about inherited traits and punnett squares as they breed their own clutch of dragons. Students will get hands on and create their brand new dragons using common

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Science, Biology, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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STEM - Bird Beak Adaptations

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This is a fun lab for learning about adaptations. Students will rotate between stations with different types of 'bird food' and use various tools designated as beaks to decide which one works best. Students will collect and interpret data, and

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Graphing, Basic Principles, Biology

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM - Easter Egg Genetics: Inherited Traits

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Don't be fooled by the title! This fun hands-on genetics lesson can be done any time of the year. Help your students understand how traits are inherited by determining the potential offspring of plastic egg parents using punnett squares. This

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Science, Basic Principles, Biology

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STEM - Animal Classification - Alien Classification Activity

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Scientists use classification to place living things in groups based on their relationships to each other. In this fun activity, students will learn about how scientists classify animals into kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and

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Science, Biology, General Science

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM - M&M Adaptation - Camouflage

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What's more fun than a lesson you can eat when you are finished? In this tasty STEM lesson, students learn about animal adaptations and camouflage using M&M candies. Lesson includes full teacher lesson plan aligned to the NGSS, student

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Science, Biology, General Science

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STEM - Crystals - Crystal Snowflakes

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In this fun STEM lab, students will learn about crystal growth and crystalline structures while making their own crystal snowflake using a borax solution. They will learn about saturation, evaporation, and precipitation as related to crystal

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Chemistry, General Science, Winter

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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STEM Challenge Cards

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Looking for some simple, inexpensive STEM activities to use with your class? Want to create STEM Mystery Bags? Need a good icebreaker activity for the first days of school? Then you need STEM Challenge Cards. This download contains sixteen

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Critical Thinking, General Science, Problem Solving

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Activities, Task Cards, Science Centers

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STEM - Rebop Genetics & 3D Printing

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Genetics is a fascinating subject, but also one that students can struggle with. This engaging STEM lesson combines genetics and 3D design in an activity sure to please your class. While this project is designed for a final 3D printed object, it

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Science, Biology, General Science

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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STEM - Engineering - Marshmallow Tower Challenge

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Let your students become engineers in this engaging engineering activity. Using only marshmallows and spaghetti, students compete to build the tallest tower that can support weight. Includes lesson instructions, writing assignment, and NGSS/CCSS.

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Critical Thinking, Writing, Engineering

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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$2.50

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STEM - Insect Ecosystems including a 3-D Printing Activity

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What a fun way to learn about ecosystems! Students will choose and research an ecosystem, and then 'discover' a new insect species there. They will then create and print a 3-D model of their insect. Don't have a 3-D printer? Don't worry, the

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Science, Environment, Writing

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STEM - Scale of the Solar System Activity

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When we look at traditional models of the solar system, the distances between planets does not seem that great. In reality, the planets are millions of miles apart. In this activity, we’ll create a scale model to help show the immense distances

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Math, Science, Astronomy

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Lesson Plans (Individual), Activities, Science Centers

$2.50

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STEM - Jelly Baby Wave Machine

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Learn about waves with this fun, hands-on STEM lesson. Students will learn about waves and how they work, and culminate with the creation of a model wave machine. Includes resources, instructions, worksheets, and NGSS/CCSS.

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Science, Physics, General Science

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Projects, Activities, Science Centers

$2.50

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STEM - Levers & Angles - Punkin' Chuckin' Challenge

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Learn about levers and angles with this fun siege engine activity perfect for Halloween! Students will construct simple catapults with craft sticks and rubber bands, and compete to see who can launch a candy pumpkin the farthest. Includes NGSS and

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Math, Science, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Projects, Activities, Science Centers

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Dollar Store STEM - Cup Stacking Challenge

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The Dollar Store STEM series provides engaging, hands on instructional activities that can be completed using items from a dollar store. In this activity, use your critical thinking and engineering skills as you compete to build the tallest

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Geometry, Physics, Engineering

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Activities, Minilessons, Cooperative Learning

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Dollar Store STEM - 3D Topographic Maps

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The Dollar Store STEM series provides engaging, hands on instructional activities that can be completed using items from a dollar store. In this activity, learn how to create three dimensional topographic maps!

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Earth Sciences, Visual Arts, Geography

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Activities, Minilessons, Science Centers

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Dollar Store STEM - Kazoo

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The Dollar Store STEM series provides engaging, hands on instructional activities that can be completed using items from a dollar store. In this activity, learn how to create a working kazoo that lets you experiment with sound waves.

Subjects:

Physics, Music, General Science

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Activities, Minilessons, Science Centers

$1.00

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Dollar Store STEM - Marshmallow Tower

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The Dollar Store STEM series provides engaging, hands on instructional activities that can be completed using items from a dollar store. In this activity, compete to see who can build the tallest tower from spaghetti and marshmallows!

Subjects:

Geometry, Physics, Engineering

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Activities, Minilessons, Cooperative Learning

$1.00

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Experienced educator with over 16 years of experience teaching in a K-6 environment. Technology Integration Specialist and STEM teacher. Staff trainer and EdTech Consultant.

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Google Certified Teacher Google Geo Teacher Discovery STAR Educator

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BA in Elementary Education

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Founding member of the Edcamp STEAM conference. Launched STEM program for the district.

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Geometry, Graphing, Science, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Social Studies - History, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Music, Geography, Critical Thinking, General Science, Problem Solving, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Winter, Engineering

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