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Snowman STEM Winter Math & Science - Fun After Winter Break Activity -Winter SEL
The perfect after winter break activity is here! The Snowman Stretch Winter STEM Challenge combines winter math, science and STEM in a hands-on snowman activity where kids design, build, and test the tallest snowman or the one with the greatest volume or surface area while applying real math, science, and SEL skills. It's an ideal winter math or STEM activity to smooth the transition coming back to school after Winter Break! ⛄️ Activity OverviewIn this winter STEM activity, kids work
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+5
Easter Spring STEM Activities & Challenges - April Peep Bird Nest, Egg Drop
These Easter & Spring themed STEM & STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in April! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation. Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Egg DropPeep Nest (Bird Nest)Pollen Collector (Create a Pollinator Tool)Bonus Brainbuilder: Egg GardenIncludes the following components for EACH CHALLENGE:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklists, and Suggested Read
K - 5th
Engineering, Math, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+8
Fun Christmas Science STEM Math - Snowman Reindeer Candy Cane Winter Activities
Get ready for December winter activities, engaging Christmas STEM activities, fun Christmas science, and winter math all in one bundle! This Winter Activities Christmas STEM pack includes five creative engineering projects, perfect for before or after winter break activities that keep kids learning, building, and problem-solving through the holidays. From building a towering snowman, to racing reindeer, to rescuing candy canes, along the way they’ll practice communication, collaboration, cri
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Other (Science)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Christmas STEM Christmas Science - Candy Cane Christmas STEM Challenge Activity
Looking for fun Christmas STEM activities that mix candy canes, science, engineering, and math? The Candy Cane Calamity Christmas STEM Challenge is a hands-on favorite that turns Christmas science into holiday fun! Kids will design and test creative packaging to safely “mail” their candy canes, making this one of the most engaging Christmas STEM and candy cane activities of the season. Perfect for your December activities, Christmas party, or winter classroom centers, this challenge blends STE
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Measurement
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Thanksgiving Multiplication and Division CSI Math Mystery | Missing Pumpkin Pie
Fall Math Mystery • Thanksgiving Math Activity • Multiplication & Division Review Looking for a fun and seasonal fall math mystery to engage your students in meaningful practice? The Missing Pumpkin Pie is a Thanksgiving CSI Math Mystery packed with multiplication and division puzzles perfect for October, November, or December math lessons. Designed for 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade, this printable escape room–style mystery brings a festive twist to your math block. Studen
3rd - 6th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Math Test Prep
CCSS
3.OA.A.1
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
+2
Jumping Spider Math Stations - Halloween Math Activities, Fall Party, Games
The following Jumping Spider math stations and activities are perfect for October and Halloween! Differentiated skill options are provided for BOTH LOWER GRADES AND UPPER GRADES! These stations are also ideal for Fall Party activities.Each math activity or game is designed to be used with plastic spider rings, which can be ordered on Amazon or found at Walmart or Target.Each station should be modeled and discussed with the teacher before being completed by students. 4-6 students can be at one s
1st - 5th
Math, Measurement
Snowball Slingshot Math Stations & Activities Marshmallow Launcher Winter Party
The following Snowball Slingshot (Marshmallow Launcher) math stations and activities are perfect for winter! Differentiated skill options are provided for BOTH LOWER GRADES AND UPPER GRADES! These stations are also ideal for Winter Party games.Each math activity or game is designed to be used with mini marshmallows or white pom pom balls. Students will also construct a simple launcher out of a 3-oz plastic mini cup and 7-inch balloon.Each station should be modeled and discussed with the teacher
1st - 5th
Math
After Winter Break Activity – Winter STEM Sled Challenge (Science, Math, SEL)
Ease students back into learning after winter break with a high-interest winter STEM challenge that feels fun, collaborative, and purposeful. This hands-on after winter break activity invites kids to design, build, and test sleds while exploring force, motion, friction, and engineering design. It’s an ideal way to reset classroom routines, rebuild collaboration skills, and re-engage students after time away from school. Whether you’re planning back from winter break activities, snow day lesso
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
CSI Math Mystery Thanksgiving Activities with Turkey Addition and Subtraction
Looking for a Thanksgiving math mystery to review addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division? This fun and engaging printable PDF is designed for 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students. With a Thanksgiving theme and a missing turkey to solve, students work through a variety of mixed-operation math activities to uncover clues and eliminate suspects—until they solve the mystery! This print-and-go Thanksgiving math game is perfect for fall review, early finishers, math c
2nd - 5th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Other (Math)
Valentine's Day Math Logic Puzzles - February Enrichment for Early Finishers
Six Valentine's Day Themed Logic Puzzles for students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills during the February! Use as a Winter-themed activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or an enrichment math center. Digital version made in Google Slides™ and compatible with Google Classroom™ also included! Math Skills Included:-Basic Operations & Multiples -2-D Shape Characteristics -Add Coins and Money -Round to the Closest 10 -Area and Perimeter Check out the preview
3rd - 5th
Math
Valentines Day Activities - Mystery Picture Graphs + Digital for Google Slides™
⭐ Students will love discovering these fun Valentine's Day mystery pictures that are made by coloring in the correct squares on the grid using the colors and coordinates given. ✨ Now includes access to a digital version in Google Slides™ where students drag and drop colored squares into the correct coordinates. ⭐ Each picture is a full page puzzle. Includes answer key and 2 different work pages for differentiated learning! Pictures are: ✅ owl ✅ heart + LOVE ✅ butterfly ✅ rose ✅ "HAPPY V-DAY"
3rd - 5th
Graphing
Also included in: Mystery Picture Graphs Activities Bundle
Winter STEM & Science - After Winter Break Activity - Back from Winter Break Fun
The Frozen Fortress Winter STEM Activity is a perfect before or after winter break activity where students design and build a marshmallow fortress wall that meets specific criteria for area and stability, and then test its strength against a snowball fight! ❄️ OverviewIn this engaging Christmas STEM activity, students design and build a fortress using marshmallows (or sugar cubes, paper blocks, or other materials) to meet criteria for area, height, and stability. After construction, they te
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Halloween Math Logic Puzzles - Early Finisher Enrichment Activities
Ten Halloween Themed Logic Puzzles for students to practice critical thinking and basic math skills during the month of October! Use as a Halloween-themed activity for early finishers, a cooperative learning activity, or a math center. Digital version compatible with Google Classroom™ now included for distance learning!Math Skills Included:-Basic Operations -Add/Subtract within 100 and within 1,000 -Arrays -2-D Shape Characteristics -Add and Subtract Coins -Identify Fractions (halves, thirds, f
2nd - 5th
Math
Problem Solving with Monsters | Critical Thinking Logic Puzzles Math Center
Problem Solving Word Problems Critical Thinking Logic Puzzles Brainteasers Enrichment Monster Problem Solving*Newly updated! Now includes both US and UK/Australian/Canadian spelling!* In this center children use colored monster manipulatives, critical thinking and logic to assist with solving word problems. This center can be used again and again as it includes 16 different word problems using 5, 6, 7 or 8 monsters. If you enjoy these problems and would like further problems to add to these
K - 3rd
Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP3
+5
Reindeer Christmas STEM & Science Activity - Fun Winter Break Holiday Party Game
This hands-on reindeer fun Christmas game blends Christmas STEM fun and plenty of laughter! In the Reindeer Relay Challenge, kids design reindeer antlers, explore Christmas science concepts like stability and balance, and compete in a hilarious relay race that’s perfect for December activities, a Christmas party, and winter break fun! 🎯 OverviewIn this engaging, Christmas STEM activity, kids use a criteria and constraints list to design reindeer antlers capable of carrying reindeer food
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Valentine STEM - Valentine’s Day STEM Activity - Valentine Math Centers Stations
Looking for a Valentine’s Day math game that goes beyond worksheets and crafts? The Heavy Hearts Valentine STEM Challenge is a hands-on February math activity that turns problem-solving, strategy, and math thinking into Valentine’s Day fun. Kids design and build the “heaviest” heart possible using point values, shapes, and constraints, making this one of the most engaging Valentine’s Day math activities for upper elementary and middle school learners. Perfect for February math, Valentine’s Da
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Pancake Day CSI Math Mystery with The Half Eaten Pancake Shrove Tuesday & Lent
A CSI math investigation for Pancake Day. It is the perfect activity for Shrove Tuesday or otherwise known as Pancake Day and Lent, but can be used all year round. This activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve 10, 100, or 1000 addition and subtraction puzzles and problems. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person is left. Who ate the pancake? Answer sheets are included Enjoy and please rem
3rd - 7th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations
Valentine's Science STEM Activity - Fun Valentine's Day Cupid Bow & Arrow Game
This Valentine’s Day science and STEM activity engages students as they create Cupid's Bow & Arrow. Blending engineering, physics, math, and collaboration into a high-energy Valentine’s Day game, Cupid's Quiver keeps kids learning while they play. Designed for grades 2–8, this Valentine’s STEM challenge works as a science lesson, STEM center, or Valentine’s Day party game. Students design, build, test, and improve a bow-and-arrow (or dart-style) launcher for Cupid’s target practice while coll
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Enrichment Activities Holiday Bundle of 54 Logic Puzzles 2nd 3rd 4th
Are you looking for ways to incorporate critical thinking into your classroom? These 52 holiday logic puzzles would be perfect as enrichment activities and for fast finishers and gifted and talented students! Holidays include: Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and Valentine's Day and St. Patrick's Day They would also work well as morning work and homework. **Digital Version included. In my third grade class, * I introduce logic puzzles by doing one as a whole group. * Then, I let the
2nd - 4th
Other (Math)
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RL.4.1
, CCRA.R.1
+2
Christmas Bundle
This bundle contains 12 Christmas themed resources + a BONUS Christmas counting game! Each resource comes with a detailed lesson plan that provides guidance on how to introduce, explore, and extend the lesson in order for it to be used appropriately for many different learning abilities. This bundle is perfect for the preschool through kindergarten aged learner as it addresses many different academic standards covered in those grade levels. There are even a few toddler materials included as well
PreK - 3rd
English Language Arts, Math
Plan a Food Drive Thanksgiving Project Based Learning PBL Activities
Thanksgiving activities and instilling compassion in your students are so much fun when you dive into NO PREP Project based learning. Using Project Based Learning in your classroom is the perfect way to have your students incorporate reading, writing, math, critical thinking, and problem solving skills in a fun, real-life context. In this PBL unit, students will plan all the aspects of a school food drive! ( You do not need to actually host a Food drive to complete this learning experience)
3rd - 6th
Math, Writing
Valentine STEM - Valentine's Science - Valentine's Day February STEM Activities
Looking for Valentine’s Day science and Valentine STEM activities that are fun, engaging, and more meaningful than crafts or traditional party games? This Valentine STEM Activities Bundle is a hands-on collection of February STEM challenges designed to bring Valentine fun, collaboration, and real learning into your classroom. Perfect for Valentine’s Day parties, February activities, and Valentine centers, these challenges turn your celebration into a structured, high-interest learning exper
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Black History Month Science STEM - Women's History Inventor Activity
Celebrate Black History Month in a meaningful and engaging way with this STEM activity inspired by Black history! This challenge honors Sarah E. Goode, one of the first African-American women to obtain a U.S. patent for her invention of the folding cabinet bed in 1885. Perfect for grades 2–8, this activity combines engineering, creativity, and problem-solving as students design and build their own multifunctional furniture or furnish a complete apartment. How the Functional Furniture STEM Chal
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Measurement, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
St. Patrick's Day STEM Leprechaun Trap, Shamrock & Pot of Gold Science Math SEL
These 5 engaging St Patrick’s Day STEM activities go far beyond worksheets or crafts. Kids design, build, test, and revise solutions through hands-on science, math & STEM challenges like building a leprechaun trap, protecting a pot of gold, and exploring shamrock and four leaf clover probability. Perfect for March STEM centers, St Patrick’s Day STEM games, or classroom celebrations that still protect instructional time. 🍀 What’s Included in This St Patrick’s Day STEM Bundle:✅ Five Themed
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
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