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Henry Ford STEM - Car Building STEM
Henry Ford - Henry Ford is a famous American who changed the way cars were made. This STEM teaches students some basic facts about Henry Ford. It challenges students to design a car that has wheels that can turn. Students must use the available supplies and stick to a budget. This STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills.
Suggested Plan of Implementation:
Prior Week: Send home the parent letter requesting supplies. Gat
1st - 6th
Engineering, U.S. History
Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Maglev Technology Quiz
Magnetic LevitationQuiz (Beginner Level)Great beginner quiz when introducing Maglev Technology This is a 10 question quiz covering the very basics of magnetic levitation. This is a perfect quiz to add to our Maglev Technology Project or Maglev Technology Packet. PDF includes: (1) 2-sided Quiz (1) Answer Ke All Answer Keys Included. (Most of these worksheets are student specific so answers (sketches) will vary) Tested for 8th graders after reading and reviewing the Maglev Technology Packet. Magle
5th - 9th
Engineering
Also included in: Maglev Unit Enhancement Bundle
AVIATION
November is Aviation month. This research project can serve as an assessment grade or a homework grade. It covers a basic knowledge of aviation, and related information for the beginner. It has an art portion, as well. The intention of this project is to stimulate an interest in aviation. Thanks for visiting. We are humbled.
5th - 9th
Engineering, Physics
CCSS
RST.6-8.4
Spring or Easter STEM Activity - Egg Drop Print and Paperless Bundle
Egg-hanced is a STEM / STEAM lesson sure to engage and delight your students as a spring or Easter activity! The basic premise:This is a classic egg-drop challenge with optional modifications. Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a device to protect an egg from cracking when dropped from a predetermined height. Resource includes:NGSS aligned standards, Grades 2 – 8Teacher Tips- STEM Challenge How-to Video Links - Materials and timing - Criteria & Constraints (includ
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Easter STEM Challenge - Carrot Carriage Print and Paperless Bundle
Looking for an Easter or Spring STEM / STEAM challenge activity to keep your kids engaged in collaborative, fun problem-solving? The basic premise:Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a carriage to hold cargo and roll downhill, made primarily of carrots. Resource includes:NGSS aligned standards, Grades 2 – 8Teacher Tips- Links to STEM Challenge "How-to" videos - Materials and timing - Criteria & Constraints (including modifications to increase difficulty for older s
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Math + STEM Activity – Build & Count |Hands-On Building & Counting for K and 1st
This Math + STEM Activity – Build & Count is a hands-on learning resource designed to help young learners develop counting, problem-solving, and basic engineering skills through building and exploration. Students will become builders and mathematicians as they construct structures using blocks, count how many they used, compare sizes, and reflect on their work. This activity encourages creativity, critical thinking, and early STEM skills in an engaging and age-appropriate way. WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✔
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Geometry
Faith Based Intro to STEM Presentation and Activity Grades K-2
Resource contains links to Canva and Google presentations. Use this presentation to introduce STEM to K/1st/2nd grade students. It covers the basics of what STEM is with a faith based perspective and a Christian worldview. It includes a basic STEM activity - building a "tower" or a "wall" from cups or blocks as a quick build introduction to how STEM activities work. If you like this introduction, there are many more faith-based resources available to connect your students to the Creator God who
K - 2nd
Engineering, Other (Science), Religion
CCSS, NGSS
K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4
+2
14:30
Swing - Build
In this video, students will be guided through building a swing that spins two LEGO Mini figures in a circle. Students will explore basic building techniques and the importance of using two connecting points for structural purposes. Are you looking for an engaging STEM unit in your classroom learners or homeschool learners? Utilize the LEGO SPIKE Prime platform with me to engage learners critical thinking, problem solving and imaginative play! Learning should be fun and in this unit we create f
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Also included in: LEGO Explorers STEM Bundle
Chia Bot- CPS activity
Chia Bot is a creative and high-interest CPS (Creative Problem Solving) activity where students explore the science behind chia pets and the basics of robotics. After learning about both topics, they are challenged to design a hybrid creation—part chia pet, part robot—while working within specific parameters. This project sparks imagination, encourages design thinking, and has been a huge hit with students!
1st - 5th
Engineering, Other (Science), Robotics
Summer STEM Challenge Activity - Pick and Pack Print and Digital Resource Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:Individually or in partners, students will select items to pack for a road trip. In this 2-D simulation of a 3-D task, students arrange items with different point values into pre-defined car trunk spaces. They can’t have it all, though! They’ll use a criteria & constraints list to bring all of what they need and some of what they want, as they aim fo
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Spring STEM Activity - Bean Bind Print and Digital Bundle
Looking for an Easter or spring STEM / STEAM activity sure to keep your kids engaged in collaborative, fun critical thinking & problem solving? The basic premise:Due to equipment malfunctioning at the bean factory, several types of beans are all mixed-up, putting the Easter Bunny in a bind! Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a device to sort the jelly beans from the mixed-up beans. (You can skip the story if it's too cutesy for your kids, or if you want to avoid E
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Summer STEM Challenge - Drippin' Dash Print and Paperless Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a water scoop purpose-built for volume and stability to be used in a relay race: The Drippin’ Dash. - If students work in groups, it is recommended that they make at least two designs so they have a back up available if one fails during the race. Resource includes:NGSS aligned standar
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Summer STEM Challenge - Amphibious Phone Print and Paperless Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a summer-proof* case for a smart phone. (No actual smart phones will be harmed in this activity; they’ll create weighted test phones!) *Summer-proof = waterproof & retrievable when dropped in a body of water Resource includes:NGSS aligned standards, Grades 2 – 8Teacher Tips- Links to
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Summer STEM Challenge - Keep it Cool / Make it Melt Print and Paperless Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:In partners or groups, students will design and build two devices: one to slow the melting process (Keep it Cool) and one to speed it up (Make it Melt). Includes modifications for grades 2-8. *This challenge is perfect for addressing NGSS standards for energy and structure & properties of matter. See related standards list at the end of the resource
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
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
Back to School STEM Challenge: Apples A-head 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: In groups, students will design and build a wearable device to balance an apple on their heads, which they will use to participate in an Apples A-head relay race. – Students will design their headwear in groups, but each will make his/her own (to minimize any lice concerns). They can decide as a team, and based on available mate
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Thanksgiving Magnetic Tiles Printables Pattern Mats STEM Morning Tubs
Looking for fun and easy Thanksgiving activities for November? These Thanksgiving Magnetic Tile Printables are perfect for STEM bins, morning tubs, early finishers, and light tables. With 11 printable mats in 4 versions, your students can build Thanksgiving-themed designs using magnetic tiles while practicing fine motor skills, problem-solving, and spatial awareness. Why You’ll Love This ResourceLow-prep: Print and pair with magnetic tiles.( Magnetic tiles are not included as this is a PDF downl
PreK - K
Engineering, Other (Arts), Vocabulary
S’more Engineer STEM Activity | Camping Science Experiment | Engineering Design
Bring STEM learning to life with a fun activity kids can design, test, and taste! The S’more Engineer STEM Activity Pack lets students explore basic engineering and science concepts while building and evaluating their own s’mores. Students design a s’more blueprint, predict outcomes, test their ideas, and record observations using kid-friendly worksheets. Perfect for classroom STEM lessons, end-of-year activities, camping units, or fun science experiments.What’s Included (18 Pages) • S’more
1st - 5th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Science)
Roman Engineering STEM Challenge – Build a Roman City Marble Maze
Bring ancient history and hands-on STEM learning together with this engaging Roman Engineering STEM Challenge! In this interactive project, students design and build a functioning Roman city where a marble travels through important locations such as the forum, market, bathhouse, and city gate. This resource encourages critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and real-world engineering connections while reinforcing key concepts about Roman roads, city planning, and innovation. Students will
4th - 7th
Ancient History, Engineering, European History
Earth Day STEM Challenge - New Earth City Print and Paperless Bundle
Earth Day is the perfect time for the New Earth City STEM / STEAM challenge activity, but any other time of the year will do! The basic premise:It is Earth Day, and the year 2035. Earth has become overcrowded. The students are part of a pioneering crew tasked with setting up the first city (New Earth City) on Planetopia, a fictional name for a recently discovered Earth-like planet in a distant solar system. Part of the mission is to set up the city to prevent or address the problems we are havin
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Back to School STEM Challenge: Apple Ally 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: In partners/groups, students will design and build an apple catcher to keep falling apples from hitting the ground. Plus, this is a great intro to forces and interactions and Newton’s three laws of motion, which are part of 3rd and middle school NGSS standards! (3PS2-1, MS-PS2-1, and MS-PS2-2) This challenge is also great for any
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Roller Coaster Design Challenge
Watch your students design and build with their imagination and engineering skills! This design brief gives a background, criteria, and material list to build a functioning roller coaster. I use this at the end of the year and my students LOVE it. ALL you need is tape, paper, and file folders and watch your students build!
2nd - 6th
Engineering, For All Subjects, Physical Science
Winter Magnetic Tile Printables Mats Light Table Activities Early Finishers STEM
Looking for fun and easy winter activities for December and January? These Winter Magnetic Tile Printables are perfect for STEM bins, morning tubs, early finishers, and light tables. With 11 printable mats in three versions, your students can build winter-themed designs using magnetic tiles while practicing fine motor skills, problem-solving, and spatial awareness. Why You’ll Love This Resource Low-prep: Print and pair with magnetic tiles.( Magnetic tiles are not included as this is a PDF down
PreK - 1st
Engineering, Geometry, Vocabulary
Easter STEM Challenge Activity - Basket Bounce Print and Paperless Bundle
Looking for an engaging STEM / STEAM Easter activity? Basket Bounce is loads of collaborative fun, coupled with critical thinking, problem-solving, and even a little P.E.! The basic premise:Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a basket that will hold and contain Easter eggs as they participate in a bouncy relay race. - Directions to conduct the race based on whether students design baskets in groups, partners, or individually are included. Resource includes:NGSS ali
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
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