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Sleigh Ride Fun! A Language Arts and STEM Lesson
Songs and stories about sleigh rides are everywhere...but lots of our young learners have no idea about what a sleigh really is! This lesson provides a short summary of a sleigh, a brief fictional story about a sleigh ride, and a short non-fiction article about sleighs. Each reading passage has a quick quiz to go with it! After reading the selections, students complete a Venn diagram comparison activity. Included is a STEM activity where students can create, evaluate, and modify a sleigh. T
2nd - 4th
Engineering, Reading, Writing
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RI.3.1
, W.3.8
+2
3D Winter Art: Q-Tip Snowflakes | STEAM Lesson on Radial Balance
This fun 1 day, low-prep ART lesson teaches radial balance and 6-sided symmetry through a hands-on building snowflake craft activity that includes visual guided Google Slides, along with a printable exit quiz. This Radial Balance Snowflake STEAM - ART lesson teaches students the principles of radial balance symmetry and 3D sculpture while integrating a fascinating science video about how crystals form in nature. Using only Q-tips, glue, and a dash of glitter, your students will create stunnin
2nd - 9th
Engineering, Environment, Visual Arts
The Plan for the Gingerbread House - Darcy Pattison - Book Companion - 2nd, 3rd
A Stem Engineering Story: The Plan for the Gingerbread House by Darcy Pattison is a great introduction to a winter STEM challenge. Use this no-prep book companion to extend reading comprehension through a variety of engaging activities. This product includes: A Comprehension Passage based off the History of Gingerbread Houses Comprehension Questions/Quiz for the passage. Perfect for Homework! Teacher's Point of View, discuss what Miss Sheridan might have thought with this prompted worksheet.
2nd - 3rd
Engineering, Informational Text, Reading
Winter holiday parachuting STEM project MS ETS1-2 MS ETS1-4 5-PS2-1
This highly engaging engineering and design project ( GOOGLE and PDF versions) allows students to gain a greater understanding of how a parachute works to slow down an object. This project has many options offered to teachers depending on the number of periods they wish to assign. It can be done in one period, or extended to include background information on parachutes and why they work (active reading assignment), paperclip and falling rate investigation, student documentation of their designs
5th - 9th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in: Science Holiday Activities: STEM and Inquiry lessons NGSS aligned
Christmas STEM Challenges & Activities - Winter Party Stations December Holidays
These Christmas, Holiday, and Winter STEM / STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in December! Three STEM Challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation. Perfect for Winter Party Stations and the weeks leading up to Winter Break! Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Santa's Parachute (drag and gravity)Shelf for the Elf (engineering shelves)Tallest Tree (cup towers)Bonus Brainbuilder: Gingerbread Escape (zi
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Snowman STEM Winter Math & Science - Fun After Winter Break Activity -Winter SEL
The perfect after winter break activity is here! The Snowman Stretch Winter STEM Challenge combines winter math, science and STEM in a hands-on snowman activity where kids design, build, and test the tallest snowman or the one with the greatest volume or surface area while applying real math, science, and SEL skills. It's an ideal winter math or STEM activity to smooth the transition coming back to school after Winter Break! ⛄️ Activity OverviewIn this winter STEM activity, kids work
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+5
Winter STEM Activities & Challenges (January) - Animals, Hibernation, Sledding
These winter themed STEM and STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in January! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation. Includes the following LOW PREP WINTER STEM ACTIVITIES:Sledding Ramp (Inclined Planes)Hibernation Station (Animals in Winter)Snowball Structure (3D solid Marshmallow Towers)Bonus Brainbuilder: Snowflake SymmetryIncludes the following components for EACH CHALLENGE:Detailed Lesson Pl
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+6
Winter Olympics 2026 STEM Activities for Upper Elementary - Science & Reading
Bring the excitement of the Winter Olympics 2026 into your classroom with these high-interest STEM activities. Lean into the global hype to save time while you still meet (and exceed) standards and get your kids hooked! This isn't a packet of worksheets. It's a 5E, plug-and-play STEM toolkit built around winter sports kids already love. Each STEM Challenge Includes❄️ Teacher page with materials, time frame, difficulty level, photos, and teaching tips ❄️ 5E lesson plan with objectives, timing
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Informational Text, Science
CCSS
2.MD.A.1
, 2.NBT.A.2
, 4.G.A.3
+9
Also included in: Holiday STEM Activities 2nd 4th and 3rd Grade Science and STEM Bundle
Winter & Christmas STEM / STEAM Activity - Build An Igloo Engineering Challenge!
WINTER & CHRISTMAS STEM / STEAM ACTIVITY - Marshmallow Igloo Engineering Challenge!This Fun Winter STEAM Activity Includes:2 interactive student worksheets with pictures1 conclusion question worksheetBackground informationKey vocabularyList of materialsScience & Engineering Concepts Covered:Real igloo designStructural stabilityMaterial conservationMeasurementTeamworkTime managementStudents will have so much fun designing and building their very own marshmallow igloos! Click VIEW PREVIEW above t
3rd - 12th
Engineering
Science & Engineering of Winter Olympics Reading Passages | Printable & Digital
About this Product:Students will learn about the physics, biology and engineering behind Winter Olympic games and the training involved in preparing for the Olympic games. The product includes reading passages, comprehension questions and hands-on activities and engineering challenges. Note: These activities can be used outside of the Olympics in physical education and the health and science classroom to learn about the science and engineering behind sporting events. Important Considerations•
4th - 9th
Engineering, Physical Education, Physics, Science
Winter STEM Activities & Challenges STEAM Activities Winter Themed Activities
Looking for an easy way to bring winter themed activities into your classroom? Look no further than these winter STEM challenges! These easy winter STEM activities will have your students excited to work together to build their STEM skills. Winter fun themed STEM activities are perfect for all students and can be adapted for many grade levels. ☀️ 30% off Holiday/Seasonal STEM for the ENTIRE YEAR! These easy Winter STEM Activities/ STEAM Activities Include:★ Construct a sledding ramp to s
1st - 4th
Engineering
Winter STEM & Science - After Winter Break Activity - Back from Winter Break Fun
The Frozen Fortress Winter STEM Activity is a perfect before or after winter break activity where students design and build a marshmallow fortress wall that meets specific criteria for area and stability, and then test its strength against a snowball fight! ❄️ OverviewIn this engaging Christmas STEM activity, students design and build a fortress using marshmallows (or sugar cubes, paper blocks, or other materials) to meet criteria for area, height, and stability. After construction, they te
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Reindeer Christmas STEM & Science Activity - Fun Winter Break Holiday Party Game
This hands-on reindeer fun Christmas game blends Christmas STEM fun and plenty of laughter! In the Reindeer Relay Challenge, kids design reindeer antlers, explore Christmas science concepts like stability and balance, and compete in a hilarious relay race that’s perfect for December activities, a Christmas party, and winter break fun! 🎯 OverviewIn this engaging, Christmas STEM activity, kids use a criteria and constraints list to design reindeer antlers capable of carrying reindeer food
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Winter STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Make learning fun with these Winter STEM Challenges! Build a STEM Snowman, have a STEM Snow Ball Fight, engineer a STEM Snow Fort, and create STEM Sleds! Your students will love this winter-themed STEM Activities Bundle! Students receive a letter from the STEM snowman that describes each challenge. These are excellent engaging activities for students to work on during the winter months! The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed t
1st - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Groundhog Day STEM Groundhog Day Science Groundhog Day Art & Shadow Activities
Celebrate Groundhog Day with a hands-on STEM challenge that’s creative & educational! Perfect for grades 2–8, this activity combines science, art, and engineering & math to explore the fascinating world of light and shadows. Students will love experimenting with angles and distances to create groundhog shadows, while adding a unique twist with “street art” shadow tracing. What’s the Groundhog Graffiti STEM Challenge all about?Students work individually or in teams to: Design and manipulate
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
After Winter Break Activity - Fun Winter STEM & Science - Back from Winter Break
This back to school after winter break STEM and science challenge is perfect for re-engaging students and team building before or after winter break! ❄️ Winter STEM Challenge OverviewIn the Snow Scoop STEM Challenge, kids design, build, and test snow scoops that can clear a “snowy path” or collect the most snow. With options to measure success by capacity or time-to-clear, this winter STEM activity keeps students focused and motivated during those high-energy days after break — or even before t
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Meaningful Morning Tubs: January STEM Based & Creativity Building Morning Work
Morning work that engages students in socialization, purposeful play, creativity, and problem solving, all while using engineering skills and STEM concepts.
Included in this pack: 9 Morning Tub LABELS and IDEAS (materials are not included). Materials needed for each tub are very basic--cotton balls, small cups, straws, craft sticks, yarn, binder clips, blocks.
I also have included how I manage morning tubs and store them. My students love this meaningful morning work, and I hope yours w
K - 2nd
Engineering
Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges
our class will have their best winter ever with Winter Read Aloud STEM Challenges! Create a Penguin Disguise, build an Arctic Animal Habitat, conduct an Investigation in Light and Shadows, learn about snowflakes, and build the Biggest Snowman Ever! Includes 5 Winter Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activities to our favorite Winter Read Alouds: The Mitten by Jan BrettOwl Moon by Jane YolenThe Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven KrollTacky the Penguin by Helen LesterSnowflake Ben
1st - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.3
, W.2.1
, W.2.2
+24
Science and Engineering of the Olympic Games Bundle | Printable & Digital
Save 40% by purchasing BOTH the Summer and Winter Olympic Games!About this BundleThis bundle includes two products that delve into the science and engineering of Olympic sporting events. The products include reading passages and comprehension questions, as well as hands-on activities and engineering challenges. Important Considerations• Download a FREE excerpt from these resources HERE.DIGITAL RESOURCESThis bundle includes modified files that facilitate online - distance learning: • Fillable
4th - 9th
Engineering, Physical Education, Physics, Science
Owl Moon READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity Light and Shadows Investigation
Learn about Light and Shadows with this Winter Read Aloud STEM Activity!Integrate STEM in your classroom with this engaging Winter Companion Activity to Owl Moon by Jane Yolen . This is a fun way to integrate STEM and Literacy. This winter activity can be easily done with simple materials you already have in your classroom (see material list below.) In this winter stem challenge, students learn about Light and Shadows. After learning about light and shadows, they do an investigation. Owl Moon
1st - 5th
Engineering
CCSS
W.1.2
, W.2.2
, W.3.2
+10
Also included in: Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges
Sweden Christmas and Holidays Around the World St. Lucia's Day STEM Activity
Includes both PDF and Easel Activities for Google Classroom remote learning and in-person STEM lessons.How does Sweden celebrate Christmas? Let's find out!Students read and answer questions about St. Lucia's Day in Sweden, and construct a Yule Goat out of pipe cleaners. Perfect addition to any Christmas Around the World Unit! The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Christmas and Holidays Around the World STEM Activities and Challenges
12 Days of Christmas STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Make learning fun with these Christmas STEM Activities! Our 12 most popular Christmas STEM projects are all you need to keep your kids engaged during the Christmas Season! Amazing winter resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom! These activities help students develop critical thinking and engineering skills. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, t
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Winter Themed STEM Challenges: December and January
Engage your students during the months of December/January with 5 winter themed STEM challenges. Allow Frosty the STEM man to visit your classroom during the winter months and bring your students hands on, engaging, and meaningful STEM challenges. These winter themed STEM challenges will allow your students to be creative, problem solve, and collaborate with one another. What better way to keep your students engaged and thinking critically during the winter months! Included You Will Find5 Winte
K - 3rd
Engineering, Math
Also included in: Year Long STEM Challenge Bundle
Winter Sequencing Activity - Sequencing Events & Snowman STEM Challenge
These winter sequencing cards make the perfect literacy center for building early comprehension and story order skills through hands-on learning! This engaging winter literacy activity includes 8 different picture sequences for students to place in chronological order. Your students will practice sequencing everyday winter scenarios like: • How to build a snowman • Drinking hot cocoa • Going snow skiing • Ice fishing • And more winter-themed activities! Just print, cut, and your winter read
PreK - K
Engineering, Reading
CCSS
RL.K.7
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