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Introduction to 3D Printing – STEAM PROJECT – GRADES 3-6 - Distance Learning
Have you purcahsed or are considering purchasing a 3D printer and don’t know where to start? This resource is perfect for classrooms just starting out in the world of 3D imaging and provides you with everything you need to teach the fundamentals of 3D printing. This STEAM project is broken up into two parts: BUILDING BACKGROUNDYour kiddos will begin by doing a research project of the history, current uses, benefits, and future innovcations of 3D printing. Graphic organizers are provided to
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Robotics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.7
, RI.3.10
, RI.4.9
+68
Weather & Climate Reading Comprehension + STEM Severe Weather Reports and Graphs
Make science and reading work together—without adding more prep. This Weather & Climate bundle combines meaningful reading comprehension, real-world data collection, and hands-on STEM challenges to help 2nd-grade students truly understand weather, climate, and severe weather. Students read, discuss, observe, build, test, and reflect—connecting science concepts to literacy in a way that feels purposeful and engaging. This bundle includes:✔ A complete Weather & Climate Reading Comprehension
2nd
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Reading
CCSS, NGSS
RI.2.1
, RI.2.2
, RI.2.3
+5
Rocks & Soil 2nd Grade Science Unit | Reading Passages + No Prep STEM Challenges
Complete Rocks & Soil 2nd-grade science unit with reading comprehension passages and no prep STEM challenges. Earth science literacy integration covering weathering, erosion, soil types, and rock types. Bring your entire earth science unit together with this complete Rocks & Soil 2nd Grade Science Unit that integrates reading comprehension and hands-on STEM learning. This bundle combines:📖 Reading comprehension passages and questions for 2nd-grade science and🔬 No prep STEM challenges an
2nd
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Informational Text
CCSS, NGSS
RI.2.1
, RI.2.3
, RI.2.4
+3
Victor J. Glover: Astronaut Hero
Engaging, real-world space content for young learnersPromotes STEM careers and diversity in space explorationBuilds reading comprehension and vocabulary (mission, astronaut, awards)Combines analytical thinking with literacy skillsConnects athletics to STEM success
2nd
Engineering, Reading, Vocabulary
CCSS
CCRA.L.6
Egg Drop Challenge: STEM/STEAM Activity
The Ultimate Egg Drop Project Pack for STEM Education Great for BACK TO SCHOOL, END OF THE YEAR ACTIVITIES or ANYTIME!Bring STEM education to life in your classroom with the "Egg-citing Egg Drop" project pack! This hands-on project is designed to challenge students to use their problem-solving, critical thinking, and engineering skills to design and build a protective device for an egg, using a variety of materials. What's Included in the PackDetailed instructions and a materials listWorksheets
5th - 8th
Engineering, Science
Also included in: Physical Science 5 STEM STEAM Challenges Bundle
Storybook STEM Challenges | No Prep STEM Activities 1-2 | Read Aloud & STEAM
Storybook STEM challenges and read and respond activities for 1st and 2nd grade with printable no-prep STEM lessons inspired by favorite books. Build literacy, creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking through hands-on learning and story-based STEM activities.Bring storytime to life with hands-on STEM challenges inspired by favorite read-aloud books! These printable STEM challenges combine literacy integration, creative problem solving, reading comprehension, and engineering activities
1st - 2nd
Close Reading, Engineering, Literature
CCSS, NGSS
RL.1.1
, RL.1.2
, RL.1.3
+15
Pi-Day Catapult — Optimize Angle & Tension (Predict vs. Measure) | MS–HS NGSS
Description (NGSS included) Celebrate Pi-Day with a data-driven projectile challenge! Students tune angle and tension on a simple launcher, then predict vs. measure range and compute percent error. Teams graph Range vs. Angle (and optional Range vs. Pullback) and explain results with CER. 🧠📈 🔬 Investigate: hold one variable constant to fairly test the other. 🧮 Model: use a calibration shot or R ≈ (v²·sin(2θ))/g to predict. 📊 Analyze: compare predicted vs. measured; percent error
3rd - 12th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
November STEM Project-Based Learning Activity - Mayflower Theme (5 Day Lesson)
Are you looking for more extensive STEM challenges for your students? Check out this Mayflower STEM project-based learning activity! It's aligned with both language arts (ELA) standards and science / engineering standards (NGSS). I recommend this project for grades 3, 4, and 5.
Print & Digital Versions of the Student Pages are BOTH Included!
*A sample 5 day lesson plan and rubric is created. Student pages are included as well. It's all inclusive!
Standards Incorporated:
R.I.1, R.I.2, R.I.3
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3rd - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Science
Protect the Egg! | Engineering Design Process STEM Challenge | Hands-On Science
Protect the Egg! | Engineering Design Process STEM Challenge | Hands-On Science for K–2Challenge students to think like engineers with this engaging Protect the Egg STEM activity! In this hands-on engineering challenge, students design and build a structure to protect an egg from breaking when it is dropped, while following the Engineering Design Process step by step. This activity encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking as students plan, build, test, evaluate, and impro
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Writing
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
Survivor Island Raft Rescue STEM Challenge
Team-Based Engineering Activity for Grades 3–8Put your students' engineering skills to the test with this exciting Survivor Island Raft Rescue STEM Challenge!Students work in teams to design, build, test, and improve a raft capable of transporting supplies to safety. This hands-on STEM activity encourages collaboration, critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity while following the Engineering Design Process. Perfect for STEM class, science enrichment, engineering units, makerspaces, su
3rd - 8th
Engineering
Animal LEGO STEM Task Cards Morning Work, Brain Breaks, Bell Ringers
Animal LEGO STEM Task Cards give students a hands-on way to build problem-solving skills while keeping morning work simple, purposeful, and engaging. With an animal theme and LEGO-based challenges, this resource helps turn early classroom time into meaningful independent learning that feels playful and productive. Designed for students who learn best by doing, these STEM task cards invite children to solve animal-inspired LEGO puzzle challenges during morning work, centers, or early finisher tim
K - 5th
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Halloween Read-Aloud STEM Challenges | 10 Story-Based Engineering Projects
Bring Halloween learning to life with these 10 hands-on STEM challenges inspired by popular Halloween read-alouds! Each activity connects to a story students love and challenges them to design, build, and solve problems using creativity and critical thinking. Perfect for October STEM stations, small groups, or a full week of festive fun, these story-based engineering projects keep engagement high while reinforcing real science and engineering practices. 🧠 Why Teachers Love This Resource:✅ 1
1st - 3rd
Classroom Community, Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
May 4th Activities STEM Spaceship May the Fourth Be with You Challenge airplane
Looking for May 4th activities? This STEM challenge will guide your students to build a ship to escape with! These themed STEM challenges are easy to set up. If your students love Star Wars, they will love this Space War STEM challenge! Includes a Google slideshow, certificates, stickers and more! Have more fun!! Download all 6 STEM challenges! Save $6 with the bundle!Your students will love designing a ship! Check out the PREVIEW for more details. MATERIALS NEEDED:Use any common craft materia
1st - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Fun First Day of Spring Activities - Easter STEM Science Math - Print & Digital
Looking for first day of spring activities or after spring break activities that combine hands-on fun with meaningful learning? This Spring & Easter STEM Bundle includes five creative challenges that engage students in spring science, engineering, and problem-solving. Perfect for grades 2–8, this bundle works seamlessly for classroom celebrations, plastic Easter egg activities, or as part of your spring STEM curriculum. With both printable and digital versions, this bundle offers maximum fl
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Plant STEM Activity - Parts of a Plant Life Cycle Plant Adaptations & Functions
Looking for an engaging way to teach plant life cycles, parts of a plant, needs, plant adaptations, functions, cells, photosynthesis, and/or genetics & heredity? This hands-on Plant STEM Activity is perfect for students in grades 2–8 to explore plant science concepts while fostering creativity and problem-solving skills. Whether for spring lessons, Earth Day, or anytime during the year, this activity inspires students to design and build their own unique plant with never-before-seen ada
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Engineering Design Process Worksheet Orgranizer ⚙️ FREE Sound STEM Challenge ⚙️
This Engineering Design Process graphic organizer is one of my most loved resources! If you have looked online for an EDP graphic organizer, you've probably seen this one pop up. It's been used and shared by thousands of teachers all over the world! In this STEM sampler pack you can try out a free STEM challenge or STEM sticks. What You'll GetA sound-based voice muffler STEM challenge with corresponding vocabulary cards so you and your students can "talk like an engineer"Engineering design proce
1st - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Boat STEM Activity Low Prep End of the Year STEM Challenge Buoyancy Field Day
This STEM activity is PERFECT for the end of the year! Are you looking for a highly engaging but low-prep STEM activity that can be used with ANY grade? This is one of the best challenges to try. Students will be introduced to important science and math concepts like buoyancy and volume, while trying to craft a boat that floats! I love using this at the end of the school year but it can be used at any time. ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Challenge PosterDescription and teacher notesPhoto examples5 "Talk L
2nd - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Back to School STEM Challenge - Apples Aloft 1:1 PAPERLESS
This back-to-school STEM / STEAM Challenge brings the joy back to your classroom with collaborative, hands-on, brain-busting work (disguised as fun)! The basic premise: Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build the tallest tower possible using symbols of the back-to-school season: apples and school supplies! This challenge is also great for any time of year, but especially in the fall when learning about apples, Johnny Appleseed, or Sir Isaac Newton! Note: This version
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Measurement, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Stoplight Paper Circuit Pattern
Use your own supplies (button batteries, red/yellow/green LED bulb, copper tape, tissue paper) and the printed card to create a working stoplight card. Comes with directions and pictures of a finished card. As always, if you have any issues please contact me. I'm happy to make corrections and updates as needed!
3rd - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
4-PS3-4
5th Grade Science CER Practice – Graph Analysis & Data Interpretation Activities
Build your students’ Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) skills with this engaging 5th Grade Science Graph Analysis Bundle!This comprehensive set includes graph-based CER practice activities across Life, Physical, and Earth Science topics — all aligned to NGSS 5th Grade standards.Each activity features real-world data and graphs, a ready-to-use CER prompt, and is available in both printable PDF and Google Slides™ formats. Perfect for bell ringers, science warm-ups, or assessment prep, these
5th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
5-ESS2-2
, 5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
+13
CER Graphs with Engineering Graphs Claim Evidence Reasoning CER Practice
This is an Engineering Claim Evidence Reasoning Unit with Engineering Graphs for CERs. Provide CER Activities with clear evidence from the graphs! Bring engineering design to life with this Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) Graph Analysis Unit! Perfect for upper elementary and middle school, this resource engages students in analyzing real-world engineering data to evaluate and improve design solutions. With 24 unique, standards-aligned engineering graphs, students practice interpreting data, id
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
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