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Engineering Design Process Posters and STEM Question Cards and Strategies
Make STEM conversations more purposeful with STEM Questioning Strategies, a classroom-ready resource designed to help students think through each phase of the engineering design process.These prompts give teachers practical questions to ask when students get stuck, need to explain their thinking, or are ready to reflect and improve.This resource supports the full STEM process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Test, Improve, and Share. Use the posters to introduce or reinforce each step, keep the ques
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
Engineering Design Process Posters and Mini Clip Chart
Teach the Engineering Design Process and set up your meaningful makerspace with posters!Excellent resource for any makerspace! There are 6 posters for each step of the Engineering Design Process, as well as a single poster with all 6 Steps. The Mini Clip Charts:Mini Clip Charts can be used with students in small groups or for a whole class lesson where you want students to follow along as you go through the six-step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Mi
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
STEM Innovator Posters Communication Strategy Speech Bubbles Bulletin Board
Inspire young minds and empower meaningful collaboration with this vibrant classroom decor set by Carly and Adam!This bulletin board display pack is the perfect blend of inspiration and functionality. It features colorful posters of famous inventors, scientists, and engineers—such as Ada Lovelace, George Washington Carver, Ellen Ochoa, Garrett Morgan, and many more—alongside STEM Communication Strategy Speech Bubbles that help students express their thinking and work more effectively in group
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
ROCKS, SOIL, AND, WATER - Class T Chart, Center, and Journal Activity - Spanish
Three activities with very descriptive pictures for sorting. - Class activity: 20 labeled pictures (in color) to make a T chart on a large chart paper. Headers included. Put the pictures in a bag, the students choose one and tape it in the correct place. - Journal foldable: 3 flaps activity, that fits inside of the composition book that we use as a journal. The students draw, color, and sort pictures. Two options for differentiation with or without writing. L, - Easy to make Center: 20 pictur
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, General Science, Spanish
Science KWL Chart
This is for a Science themed KWL pre-teach/post-teach. Hope it helps make your day run smoother!
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science
Breathing Tool: Finger Breathing
The Finger Breathing Tool is a simple and effective strategy that helps children learn how to calm their bodies and regulate their emotions. By tracing each finger while slowly breathing in and out, kids practice mindful breathing in a way that is easy to understand and fun to follow. This social story teaches children, step by step, how to use finger breathing when they feel upset, overwhelmed, or need help calming down. The combination of visuals and clear instructions makes it easier for chil
PreK - 3rd
Basic Principles, Character Education, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: 4 Breathing Techniques Package
Halloween Candy Experiement
Halloween Candy finally has a purpose. Challenge students to see if candy will sink or float. A chart is included with common candies that students can record predictions and results. Students love this hands on activity and discussion!
2nd - 6th
Basic Principles
NATURAL RESOURCES - BUBBLE MAP AND SORTING ACTIVITY IN SPANISH
For a complete lesson, first watch the Powerpoint: Landforms, Bodies of Water, Natural Resources and How People Use Them- Pair activity: This bubble map shows the most important natural resources. - T chart to sort natural resources and man-made resources; to teach children that people change the place where they live using the natural resources they find around them. Variations: - Very simple foldable to sort natural resources and non-natural resources (man-made resources). - Use web activity
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Environment, Spanish
Also included in: BODIES OF WATER, LANDFORMS, NATURAL RESOURCES BUNDLE IN SPANISH
RECYCLE - CONSERVATION - RECYCLING, REDUCE, REUSE - BUNDLE
Activities for two weeks. There are many different ways to teach recycling. Introduce the theme with the interactive PowerPoint, then the class T-chart. Table activity for the students to share, Powerful foldables, and reinforcement activities!! assessment, interactive sort activity, cut and paste activity. Practice makes a master!! I also offer: RECYCLE - CONSERVATION - RECYCLING, REDUCE, REUSE - SPANISH BUNDLEFIRST GRADE SCIENCE GROWING SUPER MEGA BUNDLEANIMAL ADAPTATIONS BUNDLE - ENGLISH AN
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Science
NATURAL RESOURCES - BUBBLE MAP AND SORTING ACTIVITY
For a complete lesson, first watch the Power point: Landforms, Bodies of Water, Natural Resources and How People Use Them- Pair activity: This is a bubble map that shows the most important natural resources. - T chart to sort natural resources and man-made resources; to teach children that people change the place where they live using the natural resources they find around them. Variations: - Very simple foldable to sort natural resources and non-natural resources (man-made resources). - Use w
1st - 5th
Basic Principles, Environment, General Science
Also included in: BODIES OF WATER, LANDFORMS, AND, NATURAL RESOURCES BUNDLE
Ball Drop Test | Gravity and Acceleration Activity for Upper Elementary
The Ball Drop Test is a self-contained Montessori science activity designed for upper elementary (grades 4–6) students to investigate how gravity affects falling objects. This engaging work allows students to measure and compare the time it takes for a ball to drop from different heights and to understand acceleration due to gravity. Students will: Drop a ping pong ball from three different heights (0.5 m, 1.0 m, and 1.5 m) Use a stopwatch to measure drop time for each height Repeat trials,
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Physical Science, Physics
Third Grade STEM Challenges and Activities
These challenges are designed specifically for third grade students and align with crosscutting NGSS science, math, and engineering standards! Six challenges are provided to cover major science content areas: Motion and Stability: Forces and Interactions, Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits, Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity, Earth's Systems, and Earth and Human Activity Pages 5-10: Magnetic Maze Pages 11-15: Marshmallow Catapult Pages 16-22: Genetic Links Pages 23-27: Super
3rd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
Art Supplies: Calendar Numbers, Sensory Bins, and More Fun Activities
Bring color and creativity into your classroom with these vibrant Art Supplies Calendar Numbers! Each card features a bold number (1–50) alongside a cheerful art-themed object (crayons, paintbrushes, palettes, easels, and more) designed in bright, playful colors. These artistic visuals are perfect for math centers, calendar routines, patterning games, sensory bins, and sorting activities. Whether you're highlighting a school art show, celebrating creativity week, or simply brightening up your nu
PreK - 3rd
Basic Principles, Creative Writing, Numbers
Mystery Genre Unit Study: VR Activity, Choice Board, PBL, Science Exp./texts/5es
Mystery Genre Unit Study DescriptionThe Mystery Genre Unit invites upper elementary students to step into the role of detectives as they read, write, and think like investigators. This cross-curricular unit blends ELA, science, and critical thinking using the engaging theme of mystery-solving to build comprehension, problem-solving, and creativity. Students begin by exploring the elements of mystery stories, including the problem, clues, suspects, red herrings, and solution. Through both fi
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Realistic Fiction Genre Unit: PBL, Choice Board, STEM, 5es, reading comprehen.
Unit Description The Realistic Fiction Genre Unit Study helps students connect literature to life. Through engaging stories, relatable characters, and hands-on challenges, learners see how fiction mirrors real experiences and emotions. The unit fosters empathy, reflection, and creative expression—showing students that even ordinary moments can hold extraordinary meaning. Guided by a friendly classroom mascot—perhaps Riley the Reading Raccoon —students learn that every challenge, mistake, and
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Nonfiction Genre Unit Study: PBL, Choice board, texts, 5es, experiment
Nonfiction Genre Unit Study DescriptionThe Nonfiction Genre Unit Study invites upper elementary students to become researchers, investigators, and truth-seekers. In this unit, students explore how nonfiction texts help us understand the real world through facts, explanations, and true stories. They learn that nonfiction isn’t just about reading information—it’s about discovering, organizing, and communicating knowledge clearly and purposefully. The unit begins by introducing students to the
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
Same or Different? Visual Discrimination Worksheets | Basic Concepts for kids
Support early learners in identifying visual differences with this Same or Different? Worksheet Pack! Ideal for Pre-K and Kindergarten, these printable worksheets help students develop visual discrimination, observation skills, and basic concept recognition by comparing pairs of objects and deciding whether they are the same or different. A great tool for early math, visual perception, and special education! ☑️ What’s Included: 15 printable worksheets Visual comparison of pairs: sam
PreK - 3rd
Basic Operations, Basic Principles, Other (Math)
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