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March STEM STEAM Challenge: St. Patrick's Day Edition
Give your little leprechauns a chance to see just how hard it is to "Grab the Gold" with this STEM challenge. Using the listed materials, students will create, use, and compare two tools for picking up and stacking coins. They will discover how the angle of each tool and the pressure/tension on the clothespins affects each tool's effectiveness.
Included in this pack are:
-- Printable student challenge card
-- Teacher materials list
-- Written and photo directions for creating "gold grabbers"
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1st - 6th
Engineering, Science
Summer STEM Science - Conductors Insulators Activity - End of Year Science STEM
Looking for a hands-on end of the year science activity to engage your students through the final days of school? The Keep it Cool / Make it Melt conductors and insulators STEM activity combines creativity, problem-solving, and real-world science as kids explore heat transfer in a fun and interactive way. This challenge is a great fit for end of year science activities, summer STEM activities, and summer science lessons, keeping kids engaged and learning right through the start of summer. 🧠
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
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)
STEM Activity Tasks for Stuart Little Engineering Design for your Library
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 Stuart Little by E.B. White. Bookshelf STEM activities can also be used as independent or
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Desert Plant Adaptation STEM | Design a Plant That Can Survive the Desert
🌵 Desert Plant Adaptation STEM Project | Design a Plant That Can Survive the Desert (Grades 3–9) Engage your students in a hands-on, inquiry-based STEM challenge where they design and build a plant capable of surviving in harsh desert environments! This Desert Plant Adaptation STEM Project combines science, engineering, and creativity as students explore real-world plant adaptations and apply their knowledge to design a model plant that can withstand extreme conditions like heat, drought, and
1st - 9th
Biology, Earth Sciences, 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
Build It! Architect STEM project
Using the story Iggy Peck, Architect by Andrea Beatty, students will go through the Engineering Design Process to recreate a model of a famous building. Comes with a beginner version and an advanced option. Link is provided for an online version of the book if needed.
K - 2nd
Engineering, For All Subjects
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
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
Paper Circuit | Minecraft-inspired torch | templates
Before purchasing, please make sure you have the below key items:Double-sided conductive copper tape (recommended 1cm width)LED lights3V button batteriesLight up your STEM lessons with creativity and excitement! This downloadable paper circuit template lets your students create an engaging projects: a Minecraft-inspired light-up torch. Templates are easy to understand and paired with detailed instructions. Children will learn the basics of circuits and conductivity while designing interactive,
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Geometry
Also included in: Paper Circuit | Minecraft-inspired torch & I love STEM card | templates
Toy mini bricks Task Cards - Pix Brix STEM Bin Temu Diamond Building Blocks
These task cards are created especially for the Kmart mini toy bricks, also known as Pix Brix, Diamond Bricks, Mini Bricks, Pixel Art Puzzles or Particle Blocks. Available on SHEIN, Aliexpress & Temu. Children must copy and recreate images on each cards. Includes 20 PatternsPenguin, Dinosaur, Cupcake, Apple Tree, Ice Cream, Fish, Watermelon, Giraffe, Flower, Heart, Submarine, Rocket, Boat, Sunglasses, Sword, House, Umbrella, Car, Pencil, Butterfly.Perfect for: Classroom STEM centresEarly years
PreK - 4th
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Math)
Ocean Animals Pattern Block Mats Puzzles Templates Activities Math Printable
Are your students fascinated by under the sea animals? Combine that excitement with hands-on math learning using these Ocean Animals Theme Pattern Block Mats Puzzles Templates! With 11 ocean-themed animals and 4 different template formats, this printable resource is the perfect addition to your ocean themed Kindergarten math centers, early finishers, or morning bins. Perfect for building shape recognition, spatial awareness, fine motor skills, and reasoning—all while exploring animals from
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.5
, K.G.B.5
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)
Tornado Shelter STEM | Can You Build a Safe Shelter? | Hands-On Engineering |K-2
🌪️ Tornado Shelter STEM | Can You Build a Safe Shelter? | Hands-On Engineering Activity (K–2) Engage students with this exciting Tornado Shelter STEM Activity, where they explore how strong winds affect structures and design their own shelters to stay safe during a tornado. This hands-on engineering challenge helps young learners understand weather concepts while building problem-solving and design skills. 🧠 What Students Will Learn Students will: Understand that a tornado is a strong, sp
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, For All Subjects, General Science
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
STEM Challenge Fingerboard Skate Park | Cardboard Skatepark STEAM Project
Make teaching fun with this engaging, hands-on STEM challenge. This design a fingerboard skatepark engineering project, will have your students excited to come to school! Upper elementary students will use a print and go engineering notebook to research, plan, build, and share their skate park. This design challenge has a quick and easy setup because your students will create it with cardboard and recyclable materials. It is the perfect activity for special days, end of the school year, fun
3rd - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Ultimate Growing Bundle of STEM Activities for Elementary Students
Cooling Systems STEM | How Can You Keep Things Cool? | Summer or Outdoor For K-3
❄️ Cooling Systems STEM | How Can You Keep Things Cool? (Kindergarten–Grade 2)Turn everyday science into an exciting challenge with this hands-on Cooling Systems STEM activity! Students explore how to reduce heat and keep objects cool while designing and testing their own cooling solutions. This resource guides learners to predict, test, and improve cooling methods, as outlined in the challenge on page 4, where they design a system to reduce heat and keep something cool. ⭐ What Makes This R
PreK - 4th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Science)
Also included in: Summer STEM Mega Bundle | Ocean, Weather & Outdoor Engineering For K–3rd
Flood Barrier STEM Challenge: Can You Stop the Water? Hands-On Engineering (K-2)
🌊 Flood Barrier STEM Challenge: Can You Stop the Water? Engage your students in a hands-on STEM adventure where they become real engineers! In this exciting challenge, students explore the concept of flooding and design their own barrier to stop water from spreading. Perfect for young learners, this activity blends science, engineering, and critical thinking in a fun and meaningful way. Students will plan, build, test, and improve their designs while learning through exploration and discovery
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, For All Subjects, General Science
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