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Fun Thanksgiving Activities 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade Mayflower STEM Challenge
Looking for a fun Thanksgiving STEM Challenge? This ready to go Mayflower STEM Challenge is just what you need to keep your 2nd through 5th grade students engaged and excited for learning during the month of November. Challenge your students to design and build a Mayflower ship using craft sticks, drinking straws, skewers, cling wrap, colored paper, and bottle caps. Challenge them to make the ship float while holding marbles without sinking or toppling over or you can modify the task and includ
2nd - 5th
Engineering
May the Fourth be with you Catapult STEM Challenge Space May 4th Activities
Looking for May 4th activities? This May Fourth STEM challenge will guide your students to build a catapult to help the Es in battle. Easy to set up & can be used in station rotations or one at a time with the whole class. Requires common classroom materials to get started. May the 4th be with you! Have more fun!! Download all 6 STEM challenges! Save $6 with the bundle!Your students will love designing their own catapults! Check out the PREVIEW for more details. MATERIALS NEEDED:Use any commo
2nd - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
America 250 Creativity Challenges Morning Work, Brain Breaks, STEM Sub Plans
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with some amazing creativity challenges.The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. Perfect for STEM Sub Plans!When students are thinking outside the box it results in creative solutions. In a creativity challenge, students are presented with a problem that they have to solve using their creativity. Typically these challenges are short lasting an
K - 5th
Art, Coloring Pages, Engineering
STEM Newspaper Chain
This is a a paper chain STEM engineering project with a fun nursery rhyme twist. Help create a newspaper chain that will hold a bucket of water for Jack and Jill. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Don't be fooled by "Nursery Rhyme!" These activities are designed for grades 3-5. Students will get a kick out of the twist on well-known nursery rhymes.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four opti
3rd - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Science
Straw Rocket: Straw Rocket Activity Pack - Straw Rockets STEM Activity!
Straw Rocket Activity Pack How Can I Use This Straw Rocket Activity Pack? This Straw Rocket Activity Pack gives your students a hands-on way to explore space, astronauts, and motion. Kids assemble paper rockets onto a straw, then use another straw to blow and “blast” their rocket into the air. You can turn it into a friendly competition to see whose rocket flies the farthest. Why Teachers Like ItHands-on science – Students build and launch their own rockets.Cross-curricular link – Connects to un
1st - 6th
Astronomy, Engineering, Physics
Halloween STEM Activity Halloween Science with Bats - Fall Fun Friday Activities
Halloween STEM Activity | Halloween Science | Fall Science Activities | Fun Friday Activities | Bat Wing Challenge Inspired by StellalunaLooking for a hands-on Halloween STEM activity that’s equal parts creativity, science, and spooky fun? The Wings Wanted Halloween STEM Challenge is a favorite for Halloween Science and Fall STEM lessons! In this engaging, low-prep activity, kids design and build bat wings for maximum flight distance and accuracy — a fun twist on the classic paper airplan
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Fairy Tale STEM {Three Little Pigs} Build a Toothpick House
This is a STEM engineering projects based on The Three Little Pigs. Students will construct a toothpick house for the little pigs. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional materials that you will need:
toothpicks (make sure you get the FLAT kind not the round ones!)
gr
3rd - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Language Arts STEM Activities Engineering
Enjoy a book with a STEM twist! Whether you are reading this book aloud to your class, or know that it's a favorite among students, why not try some fun and relevant STEM activities? Use these STEM and STEAM challenges in lieu of a book report or diorama, allowing students to choose one of the challenges provided to dive hands-on into the world of the book. This resource was created to support the study of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein. ContentsTeacher OverviewRecomme
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Intro to Digital Drawing Sonia Speaks Up STEM Digital Citizenship Lesson
Elementary STEM teachers—bring digital citizenship to life with this ISTE-aligned digital drawing lesson for grades 1–5.In this elementary STEM digital citizenship activity, students learn how words and actions online have impact, then create and share artwork using Canva, Google Drawings, or Draw & Tell. Perfect for STEM labs, media centers, makerspaces, and tech classes, it blends creativity, technology skills, and positive online behavior. How it Works:Launch with a class discussion (optio
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Fun Thanksgiving Activities Thanksgiving STEM Challenge 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Looking for fun Thanksgiving Activities that don't sacrifice learning time? This ready to go Thanksgiving STEM Challenge is just what you need to keep your 2nd through 5th grade students engaged and excited for learning during the month of November. Challenge your students to design and build a Thanksgiving table using drinking straws and tape. Challenge them to make sure it can fit eight (8) Thanksgiving dishes (pictures included) or you can modify the task and include any other materials you
2nd - 5th
Engineering
Fairy Tale STEM (Billy Goats Gruff) Build a Raft
This is a STEM engineering projects based on The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Students will construct a raft house for the billy goats. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional resources you will need:
-straws
-pipe cleaners
-tub of water
-10 gram piece (or something to re
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Fairy Tale STEM (Cinderella) Wind-powered Coach
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Cinderella. Students will construct a wind-powered coach for Cinderella to get to the ball. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional resources you will need:
-paper
-tape
-straws (optional)
-large smooth flat surface (tile f
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
How to Catch a Turkey Activity - Fun Thanksgiving STEM Challenge - Turkey Trap
Looking for a How to Catch a Turkey Activity? This ready to go Turkey Trap STEM Challenge is just what you need to keep your 2nd through 5th grade students engaged and excited for learning during the month of November. Challenge your students to design and build a turkey trap using craft sticks, skewers, and yarn/string. Challenge them to make sure it works and can capture a tom turkey (picture included) or you can modify the task and include any other materials you would like students to use.
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Famous Building Structure STEM Challenge | Early Finisher Project STEAM Activity
Make teaching fun with this engaging, hands-on STEM challenge. This early finisher engineering project will have your students excited to come to school! Upper elementary students will use a print and go build notebook to plan, build, and evaluate the famous building they choose to recreate. This design challenge is easy to set up because your students will create with your favorite building material such as Legos, Keva planks, 3Dux, cardboard, recyclable materials, etc. It is the perfect ac
3rd - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Ultimate Growing Bundle of STEM Activities for Elementary Students
No Prep Sub Plans: Extreme Jobs — Deep Sea Diver STEM DESIGN SERIES (5th-8th)
No Prep Sub Plans: Extreme Jobs — Deep Sea Diver STEM DESIGN SERIES Research + STEM Design Challenge Take students beneath the ocean’s surface as they explore one of the world’s most dangerous and fascinating careers: Deep Sea Diving! In this engaging STEM Design Challenge, students investigate the science behind deep sea exploration while designing, building, testing, and improving their own waterproof “Recovery Pod.” Students will research real-world deep sea diving challenges such as water pr
5th - 8th
Engineering, Marine Science
Easter STEAM Activities Easter Egg Basket Craftivity 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Grade STEM
Looking for an engaging, low-prep Easter STEM activity your students will love? This Easter Egg Basket STEM Challenge is the perfect hands-on spring activity that builds problem-solving, creativity, and engineering skills for students in grades 2–5. Students will design and build an Easter egg basket that can hold the most eggs using simple materials, making this a fun and meaningful way to integrate STEM into your spring lessons. This Easter Basket STEM Activity includes both print and digital
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Winter Games Build a Bobsled STEM Activity Project Lesson Plan
Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Bobsled Winter Games STEM challenge for grades 3–5. In this winter sports–themed engineering design activity, students design, build, and race their own bobsleds using simple materials. This hands-on STEM challenge is perfect for teaching forces and motion, fair testing, and the engineering design process while building literacy and writing skills. What Students Do:Learn key bobsled vocabulary such as runners, hull, driver
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: 3rd-5th Grade Winter Games STEM Activities 2026 BUNDLE
Winter Games STEM Challenge Ice Hockey Game Activity 2026
Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this ice hockey Winter Games STEM challenge for grades 3–5. In this high-engagement ice hockey STEM activity, students design and build their own hockey goal and stick, then test their creations in a mini “tournament” using a foil-wrapped puck. Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics units, or science centers, this hands-on challenge reinforces forces and motion, fair testing, and the engineering design proces
3rd - 5th
Engineering, For All Subjects, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: 3rd-5th Grade Winter Games STEM Activities 2026 BUNDLE
Fairy Tale STEM (Rapunzel) Pulley Challenge
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Rapunzel. Students will construct a pulley so that Rapunzel can stop lifting things with her hair. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional resources you will need:
-string
-ruler
-gram stackers or pennies
-Pringles can (or
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Make a Pac Man Ghost ~ Coding Unplugged Challenge ~ STEM
This coding unplugged activity is one of many that I am creating to use in my STEM classroom! We do these coding challenges about once a week. They are great for teaching sequencing and logical reasoning to students. There are no right or wrong answers, and many different solutions will work! You could also rotate these challenges through a Maker Space or science center. I store everything in a dollar store gift bag or plastic tub for each individual coding unplugged challenge. This challen
2nd - 7th
Engineering, Science
Color Squares ~ Coding Unplugged Challenge ~ STEM
This coding unplugged activity is one of many that I am creating to use in my STEM classroom! We do these coding challenges about once a week. They are great for teaching sequencing and logical reasoning to students. There are no right or wrong answers, and many different solutions will work! You could also rotate these challenges through a science center. I store everything in a dollar store gift bag or plastic tub for each individual coding unplugged challenge.
This color square challeng
2nd - 7th
Engineering, Science
The STEM Adventures of Backpack Jack -- Stonehenge Edition
Why do a STEM activity when your students can have a STEM adventure? With Backpack Jack, there is no shortage of fun STEM challenges. Better yet, they have a purpose! Jack is back, and this time he's traveling the globe! In this Backpack Jack STEM adventure, students need to recreate the giant trilithons of Stonehenge using papers and books. Their goal is to support as many books as possible. Everything your students need to solve his problems is right there in Jack's backpack! To learn more a
2nd - 5th
Engineering
Bat Wings STEM Challenge for October Science, Halloween Early Finishers, Centers
This Bat Wings Halloween STEM Challenge (Google Slides™ edition) is all about engineering creative bat wings in a paper airplane-style activity while blending spooky fun with real STEM learning. With digital student slides and low-prep teacher supports, this activity is a favorite for October science, early finishers, bat STEM activities, and Halloween sub plans. Activity OverviewIn this challenge, students: Design and engineer their own set of bat wings Test for maximum distance, accuracy, or
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Makerspace Decor
Interested in creating a Makerspace in your classroom? This product is a great resource for you!
This Product Has:
•Product Information Pages (2 pages)
•Makerspace Sign (Letters to print on colored paper, cut out, and put up) (10 pages)
•Design Process Poster- three different options(6 pages)
•Makerspace Principles Poster (2 pages)
•Makerspace Organization Poster (1 page)
•Makerspace Project Goals Page (Can be laminated & used to outline the work you want students to accomplish at the makerspac
1st - 5th
Engineering
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