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STEM Engineering Challenge Bundle – 6 Hands-On Projects | Grades K–8
Ultimate STEM Challenge Bundle – 6 Hands-On Engineering Projects (Grades K–8)Bring high-engagement, real-world engineering into your classroom with this 6-Project STEM Challenge Bundle! This collection includes six classroom-tested, student-approved engineering design challenges that build creativity, problem-solving, collaboration, 21st-century skills, and a love for STEM. Perfect for STEM Labs, Science Classrooms, Makerspaces, PBL Units, After-School Programs, and Summer Camps! Individually,
K - 8th
Engineering, For All Subjects, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
5.NBT.B.7
, W.3.1
, W.5.1b
+10
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
Valentines Day STEM Challenge Cupid's Bow Valentines Day Party Project
Are you looking for fun and original Valentine's Day STEM challenges for your classroom this February? STEM challenge activities are so much fun. But, finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be difficult. Perfect to use as a class challenge any day of the year, this Cupid's Bow with CLOSE READING STEM Challenge seamlessly allows you to tie together the curriculum by including a high interest close reading passage and assessment that pairs perfectly with the
3rd - 6th
Close Reading, Engineering
ARCHITECTURE PROJECT BUNDLE Choice Board Independent Project PBL Genius Hour
30% OFF WITH THE BUNDLE...This easy-to-follow, NO PREP, FULLY-EDITABLE resource gives you everything you need to provide your students with an ARCHITECTURE INDEPENDENT PROJECT CHOICE BOARD! Students can complete projects using the provided Choice Board, or you can separate the activities so that you have 4 architecture/engineering units with this resource! Simply print out or post the Student Directions, Student Answer Sheets, and Student Tracker and GO! Students will follow the Design Process/
4th - 12th
Engineering
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.4
+17
Duck Boat Racers: Engineering Challenge Project ~ STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you create a duck tape boat that can travel the farthest distance on three puffs of air through a straw?
Materials: (per classroom)
Duck tape (one roll per table or group)
Copy paper (8.5 x 11 size)
Straws
Tub of water
Tape measures
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Rube Goldberg STEM Project, Awards, & Engineering Design Posters for 3rd-8th
Rube Goldberg chain reaction project is the perfect project-based STEM challenge for grades 3rd-8th! Here’s everything you need to facilitate a Rube Goldberg Chain Reaction Machine aligned with Forces & Motion and Energy Transfer STEM (NGSS) for 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade! Perfect for Project-Based Learning! Full Lesson Plan, Teaching Slides, Project Templates, Engineering Design Process Posters, and Simple Machines Posters included! 25 Printable Awards/Certificates are also included! Cele
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+8
STEAM Class BUNDLE - Math Focus Hours of Hands-on Projects GATE Gifted
Pretty much everything in the Portable Gifted and Talented store is rated 4.0, but take a couple minutes to peruse the comments for these individual units. I think you’ll like what you see. Designed for two purposes: A curriculum for Middle School STEAM classes with MATH focus. Or . . . Upper Elementary GATE – Very Challenging! As a STEAM teacher, you don’t want your math to be the regular math class stuff . . . and these units will not be! They’re very hands on, full of critical thinking, an
4th - 8th
Engineering, Geometry
Engineering Design Process | Toolkit Project | STEM Back to School Activity
Introduce your students to the Engineering Design Process with this fun, hands-on toolkit activity! Your students will create their own toolkit using the seven steps of the Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Test, Improve and Share! The finished toolkits can be placed in students' interactive journals or displayed for reference as they work through STEM investigations and Engineering challenges. How the activity works:1. Students will color and cut out Engineering Design st
1st - 4th
Engineering, General Science, Robotics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
Wind Power Sailboat STEM Challenge Project Spring End of Year Field Day
Are you ready to HARNESS the power of the wind with the *best* outdoor STEM activity? Design a sailboat that travels both fast AND far! You will need a way for students to test their sailboats. You can use rain gutters (or the rain gutter regata that Boy Scouts use - ask a local troop to borrow theirs!), or you can simply use an under bed storage bin! What You'll GetGetting Started: Suggested Material List STEM Challenge Tips: General tips for any STEM challenge. Challenge IncludesTeacher NotesS
3rd - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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
S
3rd - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Science
STEM Activity Build a Paper Bee Robot Bee-Bot STEAM Craft Project Elementary
This paper STEM activity / craft is the perfect way for students to learn about how robots work! If they love to code with robots like Bee-Bot, they may have wondered what's inside of it. This activity helps students learn about many of the electrical and mechanical components needed for the robot to work! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Teacher overview and lesson planOne-page overview "Inside the Bee-Bot" - includes overview on how the Bee-Bot works and some of its components.Robotics vocabulary and te
K - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Human Impact on the Environment Project Design a Shoe Earth Day STEAM
Looking for a powerful way to combine creativity, environmental awareness, and engineering? This human impacts on the environment project challenges students to rethink waste and pollution through the lens of sustainable fashion. It’s a perfect fit for your Earth Day STEAM plans or an engaging end-of-year STEAM activity that blends science, design, and real-world problem solving. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!In this project, students
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
Project Based Learning: $50 Billion Dollar Question (an egg drop project) STEM!
For an in-depth preview and classroom pics from my classroom go here: http://pblparadise.blogspot.com/
This Unit Contains:
* Teachers Project Overview
* Task Description (Student Handout)
* Research, Design, Development,and Testing Guide (Student
Handout)
* Powerpoint (13 slides)
* Public Presentation Invitation
* Team Collaboration Rubric
* Individual Collaboration Rubric
* Performance Rubric
* Presentation Rubric
Task: Students will research, test, design and develop a cont
4th - 12th
Engineering, Science
Rube Goldberg Machines - 11 day Cross-Curricular Project Based Learning Unit
Rube Goldberg was an engineer-turned-cartoonist who is best known for his comics with ridiculous inventions. This action-packed, engaging, and rigorous unit includes 11 days worth of lessons where students learn about Rube Goldberg, create a comic, design and build a machine, and then create a video summary of their learning. These lessons are great for gifted/talented students! This download includes: 11 detailed lessonsDifferentiated student worksheetsDesign Brief TemplateA video alternative f
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Writing
CCSS
RI.2.1
, RI.2.2
, RI.2.7
+19
5 STEM Challenge Projects | Science Activities | Jungle | Treehouse, Bridge
"Escape the Jungle" is an exciting series of 5 STEM challenges that are tied together with one thrilling storyline. Embark on a scientific journey where students must work in teams to help a group of explorers survive by building a treehouse, fruit picker, bridge, telephone, and a rescue signal! STEM Process:Each day, students will get a new piece of the storyline and will brainstorm, plan, design, test, and improve ideas to solve the problem. At the end of each activity, students will ref
2nd - 3rd
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
STEM Marble Maze Project | Force & Friction STEM Activity | Gifted and Talented
Looking for an engaging, hands-on STEM project that challenges your students to think critically, collaborate, and get creative? This STEM Marble Maze Unit is perfect for upper elementary or middle school students who love to design, build, and test! In this project, students will work in teams to design and build a marble maze out of recyclables while learning about force, friction, motion, and problem-solving. The challenge requires students to create a fun, playable maze that has a theme
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Engineering
Desktop Zip Lines -- GATE STEM for Upper Elementary
Students not only study physical science, they design with it, build with it, they write about it, calculate with it, and they live it.
It’s the engineering process in miniature as our engineering teams design and then build desktop ziplines from scratch. Students will draft plans, build zipline towers, choose the best zippy materials, and assemble their ziplines. Hey, it’s incredible fun . . . but it’s not just fun and games here! Students will use their ziplines to collaborate on a physica
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Geometry
Also included in: SIMULATIONS Real-World Projects GATE Bundle Gifted
Innovation Unit for Gifted and Talented Lessons | STEM Design Project Enrichment
💡 Innovation: The Power of Ideas | STEM Design Thinking Project (Grades 3–5) Looking for a meaningful, engaging way to teach innovation, problem-solving, and design thinking in your classroom? This ready-to-use project guides students through the full process of identifying real-world problems and creating thoughtful, student-driven solutions! Perfect for gifted & talented, enrichment, STEM, PBL, or upper elementary classrooms, this resource helps students think like innovators while buildin
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Other (Science), Other (Social Studies)
Hurricane STEM Project | Engineering Design Challenge for Grades 4–8
Bring real-world engineering into your classroom with this high-engagement hurricane engineering design challenge! Students plan, build, test, and improve a model house that must survive hurricane-force winds using a hands-on wind storm simulation (fan or leaf blower). This ready-to-print student packet guides learners through the entire engineering design process while building critical thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. 📦 What’s Included ✔ Student Cover Page ✔ Engineering P
4th - 8th
Applied Math, Engineering, Measurement
5 STEM Challenge Projects | Science Activities | Arctic | Igloo, Slingshot, Sled
"Escape the Arctic" is an exciting series of 5 STEM challenges that are tied together with a thrilling storyline. Embark on a scientific journey where students must work in teams to help a group of explorers survive by building an igloo, fishing pole, mittens, slingshot, and a sled! STEM Process:Each day, students will get a new piece of the storyline and will brainstorm, plan, design, test, and improve ideas to solve the problem. At the end of each activity, students will reflect on what w
2nd - 3rd
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Project Artemis STEM Unit: 14-Day Lunar Ecosystem & Space Science for Gifted Gra
A Comprehensive 14-Day Integrated STEM Curriculum Framework & Turnkey Unit PlanOptimized for Gifted & Talented Learners (Grades 2 & 3)Are you looking to push your advanced primary learners far beyond standard worksheets into the realm of true engineering?Project Artemis: Designing a Sustainable Lunar Ecosystem is a rigorous, 14-day integrated STEM curriculum that transforms your classroom into a NASA Mission Engineering headquarters. Specifically engineered for Gifted Track Primary Educators, ST
2nd - 4th
Earth Sciences, Engineering
Entrepreneur Project-Young Innovators for Social Change
In this unit, students will research what it takes to be an entrepreneur by designing a business, inventing a product, and creating a "pitch" to present. Within this unit, you will have access to a complete unit presentation that includes 46 slides which includes lessons and PDFs for both teacher and student use. One of the 7 PDFs included is listed below. Before you Pitch
5th - 12th
Business, Engineering, Instructional Technology
CCSS
SL.5.1
, SL.5.1b
, SL.5.5
+2
Science Fair Project: A complete guide to completing a project. Science Inquiry
Whether you are wanting to enter your students in a science fair, or you desire to add completing a science project to your curriculum, use these documents to lead your students to success in the inquiry process. I created documents using over 30 years of experience in leading students to compete in science fairs. Included are an overview of how to do a science fair project, and seperate docuements for each step. Teacher pages and student pages are included.
4th - 9th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
STEM Projects Easy Useful Engineering Design Process Activities 4th 5th Grade
STEM projects that you can actually USE in the classroom? Yes, please! Useful STEM came out of the idea of creating something that is practical for use a classroom. When students solve a problem they encounter daily, they see the real impact they can make. You can turn this into a team competition by having students present their ideas and allowing the class to vote on what they think is the best one. If possible, you can have real prototypes or designs 3D printed or made locally and then used
2nd - 8th
Engineering
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