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STEM Activity Hoop Glider Challenge (Variable Testing)
Hoop Glider STEM Activity with Digital & Printed Journal and Teacher Slides! The hoop glider STEM activity includes building a glider made from straw, tape, and index cards or paper to travel the farthest distance. Different activity versions are provided to accommodate student ability and time constraints. Topics Covered: Scientific Method through Variable TestingSTEM Career: Aerospace EngineeringEngineering Design ProcessForces of FlightRatiosThis hands-on activity shows students how to optim
1st - 10th
Engineering, Math
CCSS, NGSS
7.G.B.4
, 6.EE.C.9
, 6.RP.A.1
+17
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Activity Bundle (Elementary STEM)
Elementary STEM Challenge: Balloon Powered Car Engineering Activity | 3-5
⭐ NGSS Aligned STEM Activity | Printable, Digital, & Fully Editable | Updated for 2026Engage your students with this high-interest engineering challenge where they explore Newton’s Laws and motion. In this hands-on lab, students build a balloon-powered car using simple materials to test how far and straight their vehicle can travel. They also make modifications to improve performance. It is the perfect addition to any Elementary Physical Science, Engineering Design, or Forces and Motion unit.
3rd - 5th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
+2
Paper Cups- 8 Quick One Minute STEM Engineering Challenges
Are you looking for a fun and engaging set of 8 quick STEM challenges using paper cups? This pack includes 8 challenge sheets and a score sheet! Each challenge should be completed in just one minute! CHALLENGE # 1 Can your team pass around the highest number of paper cups without dropping any? Materials (per team):-25 paper cups -timer CHALLENGE #2Can your team flick a single paper cup the farthest distance? Materials (per team):-25 paper cups -tape measure -timer CHALLENGE #3Can your team bal
2nd - 6th
Engineering
Motivational Quotes Posters Cactus Theme Classroom Bulletin Boards Easy Prep
If you love gorgeous watercolor backgrounds and cactus decor - this poster set is for you! The posters are decorated with succulents and matching backgrounds in soothing hand-painted colors. The 30 posters have quotes that are encouraging and perfect for your classroom or office space. NOTE: This poster set is available in a money-saving bundle!Quotes Posters BundleWhat to expect!These posters print in beautiful, peaceful tones of coral, mint, blue, and pink, with a splash of green. I used s
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Floating Love Boats Valentine STEM Challenge, Foil Boat Buoyancy Lab (K–3)
Cupid’s candy delivery boats are sinking, and your students are the rescue team. In Floating Love Boats, kids design aluminum foil “love boats” and test how many candy hearts they can load before the boat finally goes down. It’s hands-on, hilarious (in the best way), and sneaks in real science like buoyancy, stability, and the engineering design process without anyone realizing they’re learning. Students build, test, record results, then redesign and try again. You get instant engagement, mean
K - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Other (Math)
CCSS, NGSS
1.MD.C.4
, 2.MD.D.10
, K-2-ETS1-2
+4
Back to School Makerspace Activity | Building Blocks Task Cards | STEM Design
Start the school year with imagination and hands-on learning using this Back to School Building Block Task Cards resource - created especially for busy elementary teachers who want to make the first days fun, meaningful, and memorable!This engaging set includes a variety of quick, creative building challenges that get students building everything from backpacks and books to robot teachers and flying school buses! Each task encourages problem-solving, teamwork, and personal expression—making it
2nd - 8th
Classroom Community, Engineering, For All Subjects
STEM Pumpkin Launcher
This engineering challenge has students planning and designing a pumpkin launcher.
Get students into groups of 2-4. Students will use the engineering design process to plan and create a pumpkin launcher. Using simple, inexpensive materials, students will plan, design, and reflect on their designs. Students will enjoy testing their designs, but also watching other groups test theirs! The goal of the launcher will be to shoot a pumpkin (I use candy pumpkins) 100 centimeters across the room and l
1st - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
Prototype Development Challenge
This activity challenges students to think and problem-solve. Once they get a design created, students must record detailed directions on how to recreate their prototypes. Their directions must be detailed enough that a different group of students can follow their written plan and recreate the prototype, without ever seeing the original prototype. At the end, the original prototype will be compared with the group who followed the written directions. This product includes: -planning portion -
3rd - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+3
International Dot Day STEM Activity Tower Builder The Dot by Peter Reynolds
Create Bravely! Integrate STEM while students learn and develop a Growth Mindset through this Dot Day STEM Challenge! The Dot STEM activity works as a great companion to The Dot by Peter Reynolds. This is an excellent International Dot Day Activity. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands
1st - 4th
Character Education, Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Growth Mindset READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges Dot Day
Peeps STEM Activity Peep Drop Parachute Lesson
Integrate STEM in your classroom during springtime and Easter Season!Get your students pumped up for Spring with the Peep Parachute Easter Activity! Design a parachute that will slow down the rate at which a cup falls after being dropped and allow the Peep to land safely. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom! Engage students with th
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Camping STEM Challenge Unit | Engineering Design
🏕️ Camping STEM Challenge Unit | Engineering Design + Data & Graphing | NGSS Looking for a hands-on STEM unit that goes beyond simple build activities? This Camping STEM Challenge Unit guides students through the full Engineering Design Process as they design, test, and improve real-world solutions—while collecting and analyzing data. 📊 BUILT-IN DATA & GRAPHINGStudents don’t just build—they think like engineers. Collect and record data during testingAnalyze results and identify patternsCreat
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
MP5
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+1
Also included in: STEM Challenges Entire Year includes Holiday STEM Activities
Summer Hashtag Blocks Cards STEM Activities End of the Year Student Gifts
The following Summer hashtag blocks challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for End of the Year student gifts and Summer STEM Activities! They are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the 8 challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as fall gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use, as well as colored and
PreK - 6th
Engineering
Mount Rushmore Presidents Day STEM Activity Engineering US History
Engage students in learning about famous presidents and Mount Rushmore with STEM!Students love learning about Mount Rushmore, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln by completing this STEM challenge! Video links are included to teach students about the history of Mount Rushmore as well as mini biographies of each of the presidents. Designing and building a model of Mount Rushmore helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way! This activity helps students devel
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: February STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Easter Plastic Egg Tower STEM Activity Easter Activities Crafts, Creativity
Integrate STEM in your classroom during Spring and Easter! Get your students pumped up for Easter with Egg Tower Easter STEM Challenge! Design and build a tower out of plastic eggs and Play-Doh! Simple and easy way to implement STEM challenges in your classroom! Take students through the STEM Process.Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. This activity is an excellent STEM Center
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Easter STEM Activities and April STEM Challenges Bundle
Martin Luther King Jr. Day STEM Activity with Writing Extension
Martin Luther King Jr. (Integrated Math, Reading, and Writing Activities Included!)Students receive a letter from Martin Luther King Jr. giving facts about his life and instructing students to create a podium that he will use to deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. A fun and engaging MLK Day activity! Includes writing pages for students to write about their dreams. Math activities are included as well that cover geometry standards including 2D and 3D shapes, shape attributes (faces, edge
1st - 5th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
3.MD.C.7b
, 4.MD.A.3
, 1.G.A.2
+14
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Earth Day Activity The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind READ ALOUD STEM Challenge
Integrate Real World STEM in your classroom and engage kids by learning about Wind Power!Teach about Green Energy with this Earth Day Science Activity! Students learn about the how wind power works. They design, build, and test their own windmill using the Scientific Method. Connect to a Read Aloud: The Boy Who Harnessed the WindThis STEM Project is a companion activity to The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by Bryan Mealer and William Kamkwamba. The book explores the true story of a boy who built
2nd - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.2
, W.2.2
, W.3.2
+17
STEM Activities Zipline December Reindeer Gingerbread Man Christmas Holiday
Help! You need to create a zipline & carrier to get the gingerbread or reindeer moving! This Holiday STEM challenge will get students to design a basket and zip line to help the characters escape this December. Includes print & digital. LOW PREP and easy for you! ⭐ This STEM challenge is INCLUDED in the HOLIDAY BUNDLE. Get 5 challenges for the price of 3. CLICK HERE for the full Holiday bundle!This Build a Zipline Christmas STEM Challenge includes everything you need to complete this STEM
1st - 4th
Engineering
House of Cards STEM - Valentine's Day STEM Activity Index Card Tower Challenge
This low prep, Valentine's Day themed STEM & STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in February! ***SAVE BIG WITH THE VALENTINE'S DAY STEM BUNDLE!***Includes the following components for HOUSE OF CARDS STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive DisplaysKey Visual Vocabulary ChartPhoto of Possible ProductDigital Anchor ChartStudent InstructionsQR Code R
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Bridge Building STEM Challenge to go with Iggy Peck Architect
This resource is guaranteed to spark creativity and loads of on-task excitement in your classroom! All you need is everything included here and a few simple items you already have in your classroom! You can use it with OR without the inspirational children's book: Iggy Peck, Architect - your choice! It's mess-free, stress-free, and TONS of FUN for big thinkers of all ages! This is the perfect any-time-of-year activity that will leave even the littlest engineers (like my Kindergarteners!)
PreK - 4th
Engineering, Math, Science
Also included in: STEM Challenges to go with Iggy Peck Architect & Rosie Revere Engineer
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
Air Mail STEM - Valentine's Day STEM Activity - Paper Airplane Flight
This low prep, Valentine's Day themed STEM & STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in February! ***SAVE BIG WITH THE VALENTINE'S DAY STEM BUNDLE!***Includes the following components for AIR MAIL / PAPER AIRPLANE STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive DisplaysKey Visual Vocabulary ChartPhoto of Possible ProductDigital Anchor ChartStudent Instructio
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+7
Fall STEM / STEAM Activities
This is a big bundle of STEM and STEAM activities based on different fall themes (also great for Halloween and Thanksgiving). Activities and worksheets included in this set are:
Apples
-Life Cycle of an Apple Tree (science/technology)
-Apple Tree Observation Journal (science)
-Apple Taste Test and Graph (math)
-Apple Prints (art)
-Apple Chips Recipe (science/math)
-Design an Apple Plate (engineering/design)
Pumpkins
-Pumpkin Life Cycle (science/technology)
-How Heavy is that Pumpkin (measureme
PreK - 4th
Engineering, Math, Science
Magnetic Blocks STEM BIN Challenge Cards for Maker Space
These Magnetic Blocks are sometimes called Magformers, and they are an extremely simple and incredibly popular addition to any maker space. Because they can quickly and easily attach to each other, students are able to jump right in and start building with confidence! Even those who may struggle with fine motor skills find success with these manipulatives! To use these inspiration cards, there is absolutely no need to be able to read. Each card comes with an image to demonstrate the build visual
PreK - 9th
Engineering, Library Skills
Also included in: STEM Challenge Cards BUNDLE #2
Shadow Structures STEM Challenge - GA 2nd Grade Science S2E2
Learn all about shadows with this fun and engaging STEM Challenge! This is a ready to use STEM challenge featuring the story The Day I Met My Shadow. We use the book as the hook and then the students learn about the science of shadows with this awesome STEAM Challenge using shadows. Then students are asked to build their own shadow structures as they create a jungle for the dinosaur to hid in! Students will learn about shadows and collect data on this fun shadow STEM lesson. I have my student
2nd - 4th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Science
Also included in: STEM Bundle for Kindergarten to 2nd Grade
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