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Sound & Vibrations Science Reading Passages with Comprehension 2nd Grade
Take your students beyond hearing sound — let them see, feel, and understand how vibrations create pitch and sound! This high-engagement science + ELA bundle blends real NGSS learning with story-based reading to help students master vibrations, sound waves, loud vs. soft, and pitch. Perfect after hands-on lessons with tuning forks, rubber band “guitars,” water cups, or rice-on-foil vibration demos! 📖 What’s Inside✔ 2 Illustrated Reading Passages • The Mystery of the Buzzing Fork (vibra
2nd - 4th
General Science, Informational Text, Physical Science
STEM Activities Challenge Projects Team Building Engineering Design Process
If your students enjoy doing STEM or STEAM activities, they will LOVE this set of 5 fully-planned out challenges! All five themed STEM challenges center around the story of a shipwrecked traveler stranded on a deserted island. After watching an introductory “movie trailer” and hearing the story of the shipwreck, students will read five of the traveler's diary entries. Each entry will challenge them to design and build something to help him survive and get back to civilization! These STEM chall
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Pioneer STEM Activities Project Based Learning Building Simple Machines Pulley
This is a set of 5 STEM challenges centered around the story of a pioneer family. After watching an introductory “movie trailer” and hearing about the family's travels during the westward expansion, students will read about different parts of the journey. Each one will challenge them to design something to help the family build their new life. Includes 5 different STEM projects: Thirsty Travelers: Design A Water FilterHome Sweet Home: Construct A CabinWhose Territory?: Build A TowerBath Time: S
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS3-4
, 4-PS3-4
+5
Winter STEM Activities Challenge Science Projects Parachute Tower Catapult Igloo
This set of winter STEM challenges are centered around the story of a group of stranded arctic explorers who need your students' help to survive! Begin by showing students the "movie trailer" ( preview video) to build interest. After hearing the story of the failed expedition, students will read 5 diary entries. Each one presents a problem to solve and will challenge them to design something to help the group make it back to base camp. Includes 5 separate winter STEM challenges: Arctic Architect
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
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
Ancient Rome Activities STEM Projects Windmill Solar Oven Engineering Design
This is a set of 5 different activities centered around the story of a slave living in ancient Rome. After hearing the opening storyline, students will read 5 of the slave's diary entries. Each one will challenge them to design something that will help him earn his freedom and become a Roman citizen. STEM Challenges in this pack:Road Trip: Design a TrunkFood for Thought: Create a Fishing NetCatch a Breeze: Windmill ChallengeNow We're Cooking: Construct a Solar OvenWater, Water Everywhere: Build
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+8
Also included in: Force & Motion STEM Activity BUNDLE 15 Projects + STEM Rubric Space Rome
Science Enrichment Projects | Gifted and Talented Critical Thinking Choice Board
Do your students need more DEPTH and COMPLEXITY? This science enrichment resource challenges students to use critical thinking skills in physical, earth, life, and space science. There are critical thinking discussion questions and choice menu boards for projects. Kick off the topic with a small-group discussion, then allow students to choose the question they are most interested in for a project using a choice menu. INCLUDED IN BUNDLE1. Properties of Matter2. Space3. Slow Changes to Earth
4th - 6th
Biology, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
Prehistoric Life STEM Activities Survival Challenge Team Building Projects
This is a set of 5 different STEM challenges centered around the story of a clan of prehistoric humans living during the stone age. After watching the "movie trailer" and hearing the opening storyline, students will read 5 diary entries, each written from the perspective of a different clan member. Each one will challenge them to design something that will help the clan survive on their journey to find a new cave. STEM challenges included in this pack: The Medicine Woman: Design a Digging ToolT
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
Also included in: Force & Motion STEM Activity BUNDLE 15 Projects + STEM Rubric Space Rome
Physical Science Dodecahedron End of Year Project - Great For ANY State
This end of course project is designed for middle school physical science students. This lesson was built off the Virginia Standards of Learning but can easily be aligned for any state. Students are given tasks to complete within a pentagon shape to build a 12-sided dodecahedron. A blank dodecahedron page is included in case you do not teach something listed or want to differentiate your instruction for different learning levels. The topics students are expected to review are: Scientific Inqui
5th - 8th
Physical Science
Force and Motion Project Based Learning PBL {Rube Goldberg Machine Science Art}
Need a challenging force and motion project for gifted students or to use as a FUN class assessment for content mastery? Try this simple, easy and low-prep STEAM activity that your students will love. Combines physical science concepts like force, motion, and energy forms with art, design, writing and engineering skills. Also allows students to learn some art/engineering history while exploring the fabulous Rube Goldberg. Follows Texas Science TEKS 3.6C, 4.6D, 5.6D, 6.8ABCDE. Grade Level: 3rd,
3rd - 6th
Physical Science, Science
Halloween Art Projects & Science Experiment Physical Properties of Matter Bundle
Halloween Art Projects + Science Experiments Bundle | Physical Properties of Matter- This Halloween activity packet bundle combines creative Halloween art projects with hands-on Halloween science experiments to teach the physical properties of matter. Students will practice ELA comprehension, classifying matter, and science vocabulary while enjoying seasonal activities that make October learning both rigorous and fun. Perfect for: Halloween read aloud and activity extensions Classifying
1st - 2nd
Literature, Other (Arts), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RL.1.1
, RL.1.3
, RL.1.10
+8
Winter STEM Challenge Activities 5 Projects Sled Zip Line Snowshoe Snow Shovel
This is a set of super fun STEM challenges that puts your students at the center of a winter adventure! They are on a weekend trip in the mountains when a big snowstorm arrives. Now they are snowed in and must use their critical thinking and design skills to get out. Begin by showing students the "movie trailer" ( preview video) to build interest. After hearing the story of the vacation-gone-wrong, they will be presented with 5 different problems to solve by designing and building a solution. In
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Physical Science
STEM - Hurricane House Project
🌪️ Hurricane House Engineering Challenge 🌪️ Bring REAL engineering and problem-solving into your STEM classroom with this highly engaging hands-on challenge! Students will design, build, test, and improve a hurricane-resistant cardboard house while learning about: 🏗 Structural Stability 🌬 Wind Force 🧠 Engineering Design 📊 Testing & Data Collection 🔁 Iteration & Redesign Using a leaf blower to simulate hurricane-force winds, students become engineers as they discover how real structures su
3rd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
+3
Electric Circuits Series & Parallel NO PREP GRADE 4 SCIENCE GAME - VERY UNFAIR
This game is VERY UNFAIR and the kids love it! The Very Unfair Game is a No Prep Science review game where students earn points for answering correctly, but the points can be positive or negative, and can be assigned to your team or your opponents’ team! And to make it the VERY Unfair Game, if you get the answer wrong, then the opposing team gets to assign the points to any team they choose. The goal is to have the score the closest to zero at the end of the game. The game is playable with the
3rd - 5th
Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: 29 NO PREP GRADE 4 SCIENCE REVIEW GAMES - VERY UNFAIR: Physics
Roller Coasters: The Science Behind the Thrill STEM Project
🎢 Roller Coasters: The Science Behind the Thrill | Reading Comprehension + STEM Lab ChallengeLooking for an engaging, meaningful, and low-prep end-of-year science activity? This roller coaster-themed resource combines science literacy with hands-on engineering to create an unforgettable learning experience for your students!Students will begin by exploring the science behind roller coasters through an engaging nonfiction reading passage that introduces key concepts such as gravitational potenti
5th - 8th
Engineering, Other (Science), Physical Science
7 Continents Escape Room Geography Activity and Worksheets | Continents Project
🌍 Escape from the Clay Globe! A Geography Mission for Young Explorers 🌍 Transform your geography unit into an unforgettable adventure! Are you looking for a way to engage your students with the 7 continents and 5 oceans that goes beyond a standard worksheet? Meet Globey, the mischievous clay sprite! He has locked your students inside the Magical Geography Lab, and the only way out is to solve 10 challenging geographical riddles to crack the secret 10-digit escape code. 🎨 UNRIVALED VISUAL E
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, General Science, Physical Science
Electrical Circuits (Series & Parallel) TRASHKETBALL Science Game - Grade 5
Let’s score points with Trashketball!3 or more teams race to answer each question!!Trashketball is a No Prep Science game where students take shots to score points based on how quickly they answered the questions, but only if they are correct! The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. There are 20 questions and answers are included. This version is Elementary Science, Grade 5, Electrical Circuits (Series & Parallel) It is a digital resource, no print
4th - 6th
Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: 29 TRASHKETBALL Science Games - Physics - Grade 5 No Prep Review
Paper Airplane. Folding on the lines. Directions to follow
I have added step by step directions to help you or your students out with folding the plane.
Paper Airplane Guidelines.
This is not a simple paper airplane. This will take careful folding.
2nd - 12th
For All Subjects, Physical Science
Series vs Parallel Circuits TRASHKETBALL Science Game - No Prep Grade 6 Review
Let’s score points with Trashketball!3 or more teams race to answer each question!!Trashketball is a No Prep Science game where students take shots to score points based on how quickly they answered the questions, but only if they are correct! The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. There are 20 questions and answers are included. This version is Middle School Science, Grade 6, Series vs Parallel Circuits It is a digital resource, no printouts requ
5th - 7th
Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: 40 TRASHKETBALL Science Games - Physics - Grade 6 No Prep Review
Simple Machine Theme Park Project for Physical Science: STEAM 4th-12th
Tired of searching for a simple machine project that actually excites your students while covering real content? This creative simple machine project for grades 4 through 12 combines writing, art, and science into one engaging theme park activity that works perfectly for your simple machines unit as group work or individual assignments.📋 What's Included:Ready to print student project plans1 completion checklist for students1 grading rubric1 teacher instruction guide💛 Why You'll Love It: This r
4th - 12th
Creative Writing, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
Hatchet Novel Study STEM Challenge | Survival Shelter Project
Bring literature to life with this engaging STEM challenge inspired by the award-winning novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen! In this cross-curricular STEM activity, students step into the role of engineers as they design and build a survival shelter for Brian Robeson after his plane crash in the Canadian wilderness. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school classrooms, this hands-on engineering challenge blends literature, science, critical thinking, and collaboration into one highly engaging ac
4th - 6th
Engineering, Literature, Physical Science
Electric Circuits Series & Parallel FRAZZLED Science Game - No Prep Grade 4
Win Big, then Lose Big, Then Win Big Again. So Frustrating, and FUN!Frazzled is a No Prep Science game where teams earn an unknown amount of points for answering questions correctly! Be warned, get it wrong and your opponents get your points! Reveal a bomb and your points get reset to ZERO! The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. There are 20 questions and answers included. This version is Elementary Science, Grade 4, Electric Circuits Series & Pa
3rd - 5th
Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: 29 FRAZZLED Science Games - Physics - No Prep Grade 4 Review
Electrical Circuits (Series & Parallel) TRASHKETBALL Science Game - Grade 5
Let’s score points with Trashketball!Trashketball is a No Prep Science game where students take shots to score points based on how quickly they answered the questions correctly! The game is playable with the whole class together, or you can play it as small groups. There are 20 questions and answers included. This version is Elementary Science, Grade 5, Electrical Circuits (Series & Parallel) It is a digital resource, no printouts required. How It Works: The game runs in PowerPoint, and you can
4th - 6th
Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: 29 TRASHKETBALL Science Games - Physics - Grade 5 No Prep Review
Roller Coaster Engineering Project | Energy, Forces & Motion | NGSS | Grades 6–8
Does your class need a project that gets students genuinely excited about physics? This multi-week roller coaster engineering project challenges student teams to design and build a marble-run prototype for a fictional Six Flags client — applying real concepts of potential energy, kinetic energy, forces, motion, Newton's Laws, and speed calculations the whole way through. It's hands-on, standards-aligned, and built for the real classroom. WHAT'S INCLUDED (19 pages):KWL Warm-Up: Energy & Roller
5th - 8th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
MS-PS3-2
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-PS3-5
+1
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