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50 Food Science Labs - science technology engineering art math edible science
PREVIEW AVAILABLE! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP! 50 Food Science Labs does what no other STEM or STEAM book does: It gives you 50 activities tied to food! Each of the 50 activities included has a unique spin on playing with your food! Each activity is perfect for a science lab, camp activity, or sensory lab. They're great in the classroom, daycare, science camps, interactive media centers, library, or science labs. Each of the 50 Food Science Labs comes with a fo
3rd - 12th
Physics
50 Maker Labs - science technology engineering art math makerspaces
PREVIEW AVAILABLE! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP! 50 Maker Labs does what no other STEM or STEAM book does: It gives you activities tied to a different STEM-related careers. Each of the 50 activities included has a unique career attached to it, like Radiologist, Sports Medicine, Optician, Robotic Engineer, Aerospace Engineer, Astronaut, Forester, or Landscaping Architect! Each activity is perfect for a science lab or makerspace. They're great in the classroom, day
3rd - 12th
Physics
Mental Maths Quiz - Grades 4-7 (Editable)
"Quickfire Mental Maths - 25 Questions Quiz & Answer Key | All Grade Levels" General Information: This dynamic mental mathematics quiz resource includes 25 quickfire questions designed to boost students' calculation skills and mathematical fluency. Perfect for daily warm-ups, dismissal activities, or quick assessments. The resource covers multiple mathematical strands including arithmetic operations, fractions, percentages, geometry (perimeter, area, volume), unit conversions, symmetry, and pr
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Physics
Project Based Learning-Design a Mini-Golf Hole Challenge
Bring math and science to life with Mini-Golf Mayhem — an engaging, hands-on Project-Based Learning (PBL) unit where students design a mini-golf hole through creativity and innovation! By aligning this resource to your own geometry and science standards, students will go through the process of designing and building their very own creative mini-golf hole. Students will: Explore angles, measurement, force, and motion Apply real-world problem-solving and collaboration Innovate with creativity w
3rd - 8th
Geometry, Measurement, Physics
Bridges Unit Resources
Students will enjoy this unit as they design, build, and test bridges to solve the local problem of deterioration.
4th - 8th
Engineering, Math, Physics
Also included in: Building Bridges Unit
Across the Divide: An Engineering Design Challenge
Bring real-world engineering and creativity to your classroom with this hands-on “Across the Divide” design challenge where learners must solve a canyon crisis problem! Bring real-world engineering and creativity to your classroom with this hands-on canyon crisis design challenge! Students take on the role of engineers tasked with helping a village reconnect with its school across a dangerous canyon. Using the Design Thinking process—Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test—they brainsto
K - 8th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Mean, Median, Mode & Range - Statistics (Grades 5-7) (Editable)
"Mean, Median, Mode & Range - Statistics Lesson with Practice Problems | Interactive Activities" General Information: A comprehensive statistics resource teaching and reinforcing the four key measures of central tendency. This interactive PowerPoint includes definitions, clear visual examples, step-by-step problem-solving, guided practice, and independent practice problems. Perfect for introducing these concepts or providing review and remediation. Content Breakdown: Number of Slides: 40+ s
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Physics
Pumpkin Catapult Challenge — Fall STEM Activity | Force & Motion Experimen
Description: Launch into fall with this hands-on STEM challenge! Students design and test a mini catapult using simple materials to launch candy pumpkins (or pom-poms). Perfect for teaching force, motion, and energy transfer in a fun, seasonal way. ✅ Low-prep printable worksheet ✅ Covers Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math ✅ Great for early finishers, sub plans, or one-day STEM lessons ✅ Ideal for grades 3–8 Skills Covered: Force & motion Engineering design Measurement & data collect
4th - 8th
Art History, Engineering, Physics
Rube Goldberg Machines Engineering Physics Challenge
Miss Challenge's Engineering Challenge! Rube Goldberg is famous for his very unique inventions. To make a point about how technology is making us, this political cartoonist drew a series of "innovations" that made simple tasks into complicated ventures. This packet includes every step your class would need to make their very own Rube Goldberg machines. This unique spin on physics, math, team-building, and critical thinking is the ultimate creativity challenge that motivates and engages every sin
5th - 8th
Physics
Roller Coaster Challenge KS2 support guides and visuals
These are to support and guide pupils to build a roller coaster. The challenge sheets aim to develop their knowledge of structures and modelling techniques. The challenge is laid out, the expectations and rules as well as materials and resources specified. Great for a STEAM day or Science and Design and Technology lessons. Also, you can link to Physics and Maths. Design in a playful, child-friendly way to promote engagement.It isadaptable for all levels all learners
5th - 9th
Engineering, Measurement, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
MP1
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
Circuit Symbols & Diagrams | Digital Science Lesson 4th-6th Grade | Self-Grading
Bring electricity to life with this 4th grade to 6th Grade interactive science lesson on Circuit Symbols and Diagrams! By the end of this unit, students will be able to:Identify the different circuit symbols with their corresponding components.Use circuit symbols to represent components in a simple circuit diagram.💡 What’s Included:Engaging Interactive lesson (self-marking quiz & drag-and-drop tasks). Fluency, Reasoning and Problem-solving Questions.Engaging Drag and Drop Activities.Real-li
4th - 6th
General Science, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+4
Inequalities - Graphing and Solving (Grades 6-9) (Editable)
"Inequalities - Complete Lesson on Graphing & Solving | Algebra Fundamentals" General Information: A comprehensive algebra resource covering inequality symbols, graphing inequalities on number lines, and solving one-step and two-step inequalities. This PowerPoint includes symbol definitions, step-by-step examples, guided practice, and independent practice problems with solutions. Perfect for introducing inequalities or providing comprehensive review. Content Breakdown: Number of Slides: 20-
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Physics
Building Blocks Speed Lab: Heavy vs. Light Cars
Grade Levels: Kindergarten - 8th Grade Duration: 60 minutes Building Blocks Speed Lab: Heavy vs. Light Cars (Lesson Plan + Student Worksheet) Engage your students in a fun, hands-on investigation of motion, weight, and engineering design with this interactive STEM lesson! In this project, students design, build, and test Building Blocks cars to explore how weight affects the distance a car travels down a ramp. Through repeated trials, measurement, sketching, and data collection, students practic
K - 8th
Basic Principles, Measurement, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+5
Marble Run Lab Sheet
This data sheet walks students through the design process of making a slow marble run. I included areas where they need to measure and average times.
3rd - 6th
Other (Math), Physics
STEM Mini-Pack Series | Helicopter Challenge
(ENGLISH)Grades 4th-6thSTEM Mini-Pack Series | Helicopter Challenge🎥 Digital Preview-Link:Coming Soon🎁 Sampler + Gift Link:https://drive.google.com/file/d/13aDvMWzus2bniJzsdFCFdDykLd3VGFWP/view?usp=sharingOVERVIEW: Bring hands-on STEM learning to life with a high-quality, classroom-ready STEM mini-pack designed to combine paper helicopter construction, flight testing, measurement, data collection, statistics analysis, and written reflection in a smaller, more affordable format. This resource
4th - 6th
Algebra, Physics, Statistics
The Relationship Between Potential and Kinetic Energy
Engage your students with this colorful science poster illustrating the relationship between potential and kinetic energy!Perfect for grades 4–8, this cartoon-style visual shows how energy changes as a car moves up and down a hill, making abstract concepts easier to understand. Includes clear color-coded labels, arrows, and energy formulas for classroom display or review.
4th - 8th
Applied Math, General Science, Physics
Marshmallow Launcher STEM Project | Engineering Design Challenge
Bring engineering and problem-solving to life with this engaging Marshmallow Launcher STEM Challenge! Students will work through the complete Engineering Design Process as they plan, build, test, improve, and compete using their own marshmallow launcher designs. This hands-on STEM project encourages students to think like real engineers while strengthening collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, and data analysis skills. Perfect for: ✅ STEM Class ✅ Makerspace Activities ✅ Engineering
5th - 9th
Engineering, Physics
Save the Egg STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Lab | Team Building Activity
Get your students collaborating, building, and problem-solving with this exciting Save the Egg Colony STEM Challenge! In this hands-on engineering activity, students work in teams to design a structure that protects an egg from multiple environmental disasters including a drop test, earthquake simulation, and windstorm challenge. This engaging STEM project combines: ✔ Engineering Design ✔ Forces & Motion ✔ Problem Solving ✔ Teamwork & Collaboration ✔ Scientific Reasoning ✔ Real-World STE
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Engineering Design STEM Pasta Car Project - 5 Days of Lesson Plans & Resources
This is a hands-on, low-prep STEM activity that gets your students thinking, building, and problem-solving. The Pasta Car Racer challenge guides students through the engineering design process as they work to design a car made (mostly!) out of pasta. Students will love helping Mayor Noodleton save the day by designing and testing their very own pasta car to compete in the Pasta Grand Prix. Whether working independently or with a partner, students will imagine, plan, build, and improve their
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+1
Engineering Design Process Worksheets Posters STEM Booklet Phenomenon Bundle
Inspire future engineers with engineering design process worksheets, posters, and foldable booklets. Each component is carefully crafted to build problem-solving skills and encourage innovative thinking. Bundles are the most economical way to get all the resources. Check out the previews to see how these engineering design process tools can make a difference in your classroom and help your students succeed. Here's what you get:✓ The Engineering Design Process Posters✓ Foldable Booklets✓ Kid-Fr
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Physics, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Paper Roller Coasters
Paper roller coasters is sure to be a project students will love! It is an engineering project that requires collaboration, problem solving, exact measurement, and a knowledge of physics. Students will explore and put to test Newton's Laws of motion while building their vertical paper roller coaster made out of card stock, tape, and a foam board for the base. You will be amazed at your students creativity in designing and problem solving. I love how cost efficient this STEM project is, using onl
5th - 9th
Engineering, Physics
Speed, Distance, and Time Learning Menu – Motion Graphs Interactive Activities
Engage your students with this interactive learning menu all about speed, distance, time, and motion graphs! Designed for middle school science (grades 6–8), this resource combines creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application to help students master these essential concepts. This Google Slides assignment offers student choice through a variety of differentiated activities, allowing learners to demonstrate their understanding in multiple ways—perfect for stations, enrichment, early
5th - 8th
General Science, Physics
Leaf Tower Engineering — Fall STEM Challenge | Balance & Design Activity
🍂 Leaf Tower Engineering — Fall STEM Challenge | Balance & Design Activity Description: Challenge your students to build the tallest “leaf tower” using natural materials! This fun outdoor or indoor activity teaches design, stability, and problem solving while celebrating fall. ✅ Quick, easy setup — no special supplies ✅ Encourages creativity and teamwork ✅ Great for early finishers or makerspace use Skills Covered: Balance & stability Engineering design Measurement Includes: Materials list
4th - 9th
Physics
Matrix Operations (Grades 9-12) (Editable)
"Matrix Operations - Complete Lesson on Adding, Subtracting & Scalar Multiplication" General Information: An advanced algebra resource introducing matrix concepts and operations. Covers matrix definitions, order notation, adding/subtracting matrices, and scalar multiplication with visual examples and worked problems. Perfect for Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, or Linear Algebra students. Content Breakdown: Number of Slides: 14-16 slides Number of Activities: 3 operational focuses Matrix Defini
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Algebra, Math Test Prep, Physics
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