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Back to School After Winter Break Activity - Fun Winter STEM Challenge Activity
Re-engage students after winter break or fill the week before Christmas break with meaningful learning! This Winter STEM activity is the perfect mix of creativity, engineering, and geometry practice, ideal for back from winter break, January STEM projects, or even a day before winter break activity. ❄️ Frosted Forest STEM Challenge OverviewIn this challenge, students design and build the iciest tree in the frosted forest by constructing branches and attaching triangular icicles. It’s a f
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Back to School After Winter Break Activity - Fun Winter STEM Challenge Activity
The Winter Waiter STEM Challenge is a hands-on Winter STEM activity perfect for the first day back from winter break, the week before winter break, or anytime your students need a burst of creativity and movement! In this challenge, kids design and build a stable waiter’s tray to carry “snowy” 3D solids during a relay race, testing balance, stability, and problem-solving skills in a fun, energetic way. It’s ideal for after winter break activities, winter math centers, or January STEM project
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Daily Math Challenge
Updated 2/13/14
This 56 page digital file contains 50 math challenges with answer keys. These could be used as a warm-up or a problem of the day. I use them as a warm-up with my gifted class. It gets the kids thinking and problem solving. The math challenges include:
mental math
math analogies
mystery number
logic puzzles
find the order
shape puzzles
patterns
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3rd - 6th
Geometry, Math, Other (Math)
After Winter Break Winter STEM Challenge Activity - Print & Digital Bundle
Winter STEM challenges are a powerful way to channel student energy into focused, hands-on problem solving. The Frosted Forest STEM Challenge blends geometry, engineering, and critical thinking into an engaging design task that works for a wide range of grade levels. In this challenge, students work in partners or small groups to design the iciest tree possible using triangular icicles and a clear set of criteria and constraints. The result is a highly engaging STEM activity that feels playful
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Geometry
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
3D Shape STEM Challenge
Thank you for your interest in my 3D Shape STEM Design Challenge! I am looking forward to using this project in my classroom again this year. The students last year really enjoyed interacting and working together to figure out this design challenge! What you get.... STEM Design Challenge Powerpoint to equip your students with all they need to know to build a structure using only 3D shapes! You will need.... -various items in the shape of:cones, cylinders, cubes, spheres (we had parents start co
K - 3rd
Engineering, Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.2
, K.G.A.3
, K.G.B.4
+1
Fun Winter STEM Activity – Winter Waiter 3D Solids Geometry, Math & SEL
This challenge blends winter STEM, winter math, 3D geometry, and SEL skills into a hands-on activity that feels playful while delivering deep learning. The Winter Waiter STEM Challenge asks students to work in teams to design and build a waiter-style tray that can safely transport “snowy” 3D solids through an indoor relay course. Students test, analyze, and redesign their trays while working within a clear set of criteria and constraints. Winter STEM challenges are an effective way to chann
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Triangles - Describing, Counting and Estimating
This PowerPoint slideshow has 23 geometric challenges to help students with estimating: 8 slides explain about corners and edges, the “tri” in triangle, and the types of triangles (equilateral, isosceles, scalene or a right triangle)13 slides give students a chance to count the triangles in overlapping configurations, 10 more slides increase the complexity and difficulty level 10 final challenges give your students a chance to apply what they’ve learned by comparing two problems side-by-side,
2nd - 6th
Geometry, Math
Also included in: Counting BUNDLE
Which One Doesn’t Belong? Math Bundle | Perimeter, Area, and Volume Task Cards
✨ Stop wasting time hunting for meaningful math challenges—this Which One Doesn’t Belong? Math Bundle has everything you need to engage students in deep thinking about perimeter, area, and volume!This bundle of task cards and extension activities helps students build conceptual understanding of measurement while encouraging higher-order reasoning. With perimeter, area, and volume WODB challenges at their fingertips, teachers can spark rich math discussions, address misconceptions, and push st
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.6
, 3.MD.C.7
+13
Toothpick Puzzles
These puzzles and just a few toothpicks for each student and you have an excellent activity to challenge student thinking. Consider using this resource with your intellectually gifted students. Maybe pose a puzzle in the morning and talk about solutions later in the day or the next day. As students become familiar with the puzzles, they can pose new ones for classmates! The thirty-two puzzles are included three different formats - choose the one you like best: ♥ Small cards can be printed t
3rd - 6th
Geometry
Which One Doesn’t Belong? – Area and Perimeter Task Cards | 3rd Grade Math
Looking for an engaging way to get your 3rd graders thinking deeply about area and perimeter? These Which One Doesn’t Belong? Math Reasoning Cards transform routine practice into exciting critical thinking challenges! Perfect for advanced learners, small groups, or math centers, each card encourages students to compare, justify, and explain their reasoning—building conceptual understanding alongside problem-solving skills. This resource includes 10 ready-to-use WODB task cards featuring recta
3rd
Geometry, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.7
, 3.MD.C.7b
+7
Construction Site Math Perimeter & Area PBL 3rd Grade
Description Make practicing area and perimeter fun and engaging with this hands-on Construction Site Math activity! Students become Junior Construction Engineers as they rotate through problem-solving stations to design building lots, calculate measurements, and solve real-world construction challenges. This resource includes 4 construction job tasks that give students meaningful practice with finding perimeter, determining missing side lengths, and calculating area. With low prep and clear
3rd
Basic Operations, Geometry
Figure Patterns Worksheets | Visual Patterns Logic Puzzles Grades 1-3
Build visual pattern recognition, spatial reasoning, and critical thinking with this no-prep Figure Patterns Worksheets pack for Grades 1-3. Students will practice identifying shape patterns, size changes, shading patterns, position changes, rotations, grid logic, dot patterns, figure analogies, odd-one-out problems, and mixed visual reasoning challenges. This resource is designed for clear, practical classroom use. It includes student-friendly directions, answer spaces, worked examples, indepen
1st - 3rd
Geometry
Also included in: Pattern Recognition Math Bundle | Number & Figure Patterns Worksheets
Fun Day Before Winter Break or Back to School After Winter Break Activities STEM
These two day before or after winter break activities blend Winter STEM, creativity, collaboration, and engineering design with hands-on winter fun! Keep kids learning, laughing, and problem-solving as they practice critical thinking, communication, and teamwork through engaging STEM and SEL-rich experiences. This bundle combines Winter STEM Improv (a no-prep creative challenge perfect for sub plans, early finishers, and morning slides) with the Winter Waiter STEM Challenge (a hands-on winter en
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Geometry, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
MATHS, GEOGRAPHY, ART AND TRIVIA - Where in the World is Waldo?
MATHS/GEOGRAPHY/ART/TRIVIA This workshop is designed to start the learning process of Longitude and Latitude. Notorious art thief Waldo has escaped from prison leaving the whereabouts of his most famous heist - The Salvator Mundi - a mystery. But he's sneaky, leaving mathematical clues to his whereabouts everywhere he goes. Your students will need to solve the clues using their mathematical prowess in; - Area - Coding (Caesar Shift) - Early algebra - Pascale's Pyramid, and - Time zone calculati
2nd - 4th
Algebra, Geography, Geometry
Iggy Peck, Architect: Literacy, Geometry and Engineering Unit
The students will be introduced to Iggy Peck, Architect through a story map and character traits ditto. They will begin to explore what an architect does and look at bridge design, focusing on geometry. The students will have 3 hands-on labs to complete this unit: "Which paper column can hold the most books?", "Build a truss bridge using craft sticks" and "Bridge building STEM challenge using EDP." The unit has 3 videos that will help the students better understand the key concepts of archit
1st - 5th
Engineering, Geometry, Informational Text
Geometry Shape Builder
Geometry Shape Builder – Hands-On Math Station (Grades 3–5)Make geometry come alive with this engaging, hands-on activity! In this interactive station, students use pattern blocks or simple building materials to create shapes based on task cards, then identify and describe their attributes. This activity encourages students to think critically about geometric properties while explaining their reasoning. Designed to support standards-based learning, this resource helps students deepen their under
3rd - 5th
Geometry, Other (Math)
Frayer Model Madness - Geometry!
This google slides assignment is completely editable! 3rd Grade Geometry terms & Frayer Model strategy intertwined into rigorous learning! This leads students into a deeper understanding of geometric concepts. I usually use this as an extension for higher level/gifted learners. Students can add text boxes to each of the models to represent their learning. I typically put chart paper up on my Smartboard and model this for students in the first few slides. Closely aligned to Virginia SOL stand
3rd - 4th
Geometry, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.G.A.1
EDITABLE Desk Name Plates/Name Tags - Number Line, Colors, Shapes, Etc. Helper
The following is a desk name plate/name tag created for 17” x 11” (2 desk name plate/name tags per landscape) page. This desk name plate includes a number line from 0 – 50, colors, shapes, uppercase and lowercase alphabet, consonant and vowel identification helper, ‘b’ and ‘d’ helper, and ‘letters that hang below the line’ helper. Students can use the number line as support for adding and subtracting basic numbers and counting. The language arts helpers are easy visual reminders for ‘b’
PreK - 3rd
Alphabet, Balanced Literacy, Geometry
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