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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
Toys/Game Around the World: Math/Social Studies Project Based Learning
This is a high-quality, interdisciplinary unit that hits the "STEM + Social Studies" sweet spot—a very popular niche on Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT). Here is a ready-to-use product title, description, and "What's Included" list designed to convert browsers into buyers. Product Title: STEM Around the World: 5-Day Toy Engineering & Physics Lab Subtitle: History, Physics, and Invention Challenges for Upper Elementary & Middle School Product Description:Take your students on a global journey where hi
1st - 5th
Engineering, Geometry, 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
150 Physics Science Experiment STEM STEAM Lab Projects - 50 STEM Labs Collection
PREVIEW AVAILABLE! LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP! PLEASE NOTE: This is a collected edition of: MEGA PACK 1 - 50 STEM Labs MEGA PACK 2 - 50 More STEM Labs MEGA PACK 3 - 50 New STEM Labs You will not get any new content if you already purchased these 3 collections. If you've not, this is a more economical way to buy all 3. This volume collects all 150 project labs from the first 3 volumes sorted into 12 fun categories: *Architecture Projects x13 *Boats Projects x
3rd - 12th
Physics
Science Memory Aids - Visual and Mnemonic Tools
This document provides a series of concise memory aids, mnemonics, and quick-reference summaries for various science topics. It includes tools to help students easily recall complex concepts across biology, chemistry, and physics. Designed for fast review and memorization, it’s ideal for exam preparation or daily revision.
3rd - 9th
Chemistry, General Science, Physics
Electricity: Series Circuit | Digital Science Lesson Grade 3-5 | Self-Grading
Electricity: Series Circuit | Interactive Science Lesson Grade 3-5Bring electricity to life with this 3rd grade interactive science lesson on series circuits! Students will explore how electrical energy flows, identify parts of a circuit (cells, bulbs, switches, buzzers), and learn to build, draw, and troubleshoot circuits. 💡 What’s Included:Engaging Interactive lesson (self-marking quiz & drag-and-drop tasks) Real-life applications and STEM extension questions 🎯 Skills Covered:Constructi
3rd - 5th
Physics
Sphero Basics: Movement Card Set
This card set describes the basic movement commands to program the sphero. This card set is designed for use with the SpheroEDU app. Great as a reference when doing any coding challenges with the sphero! Includes cards for the students and full pages for projection.
2nd - 12th
Physics, Robotics
Also included in: Sphero Card Set Bundle 1
Light and Sound Hands-On Venn Diagram Activity
This activity offers a hands-on variation of a traditional Venn diagram. It can be used in different ways, although I used it as a preassessment, discussion tool (rather than standard notes) and review.
This file contains:
- the instructions for creating your set of Light and Sound Venn diagram cards as well as facilitating Hands-On Venn Diagrams in each of the three ways mentioned above.
- 39 characteristics cards for light and sound (all fit on one piece of paper to conserve printing)
- answ
3rd - 8th
Physical Science, Physics, Science
Ohm's Law - Doodle Sheets for Kids!
Ohm’s Law Doodle Sheet Posters & Classroom Role-Play Set (K–6) Make electricity visual, interactive, and kid-friendly with this Ohm’s Law doodle poster and role-play set designed especially for elementary learners. This resource uses simple language, doodle-style posters, and movement-based activities to help students understand voltage, current, resistance, electrons, and positive/negative charge—without heavy math or abstract explanations. Perfect for classroom walls, STEM units, homesch
K - 6th
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
Inertia And Gravity Science Experiment | Force and Motion | Grade 2 3
In this hands-on experiment for 2nd and 3rd graders, students will discover the magic of the laws of motion by investigating inertia and gravity. Teachers will love its ease of use, simple materials, and watching students get excited about science. Engages the students as they meet the NGSS Forces and Interactions standards. Included in the Hands-On Exploration: Correlation to the 3rd Grade *NGSS Forces and InteractionsCorrelation to K-2nd *NGSS Science and Engineering PracticesCorrelation to 3r
2nd - 4th
Graphing, Physics, Science
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
Snowball Catapults: Investigating Forces of Motion
Snowball catapults is an awesome hands-on engineering project that can be used during the winter season. Students will learn about simple machines, specifically levers as they explore, design, and test their snowball catapult. Students will also be given opportunities to modify their design and test for both distance, accuracy, and power. During this investigation students will learn about Newton's 1st Law of Motion and the relationship between potential and kinetic energy. Many math connections
2nd - 8th
Measurement, Physics
Bridge Building STEM Challenge FREE
NGSS: 3-5ETS1-1 Are you interested in learning more about using the design cycle with STEM? Check out this FREE STEAM CHALLENGE! The science research project guides students through engineering design process to create a bridge model, test strength and report findings. If you enjoy the format of this FREEBIE, check out the bundle! ☝ Click HERE to Save over 30% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and STEAM Challenges BUNDLE! ☝(Currently: 16 NGSS Aligned Projects) ❤ All STEM Projects are OPEN ENDED,
3rd - 5th
Physics, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.3.2
, W.3.7
, W.4.2
+4
Also included in: STEM Activities STEM Challenges
Straw Rockets
Cut a wide straw and staple the end to make a simple rocket. Add a drinking straw and you have a STEM activity, an activity to add to your sub folder, a station for a family science night, or an activity to build team spirit in your classroom. To make it easy, I've included: a simple overview of the science involveda teacher demo to introduce the conceptsa quick activity (maybe for your sub folder)a team activity (includes a math extension, angles and graphing)a short essay to read or listen toa
3rd - 8th
Physical Science, Physics, Science
No Prep End of the Year STEM Activity Paper Airplane Engineering Design Process
This is the paper airplane STEM activity you are looking for! This low prep paper engineering challenge is EASY to implement and a fun force and motion exploration. ✅ This activity can be used with ANY grade (students will need to be able to fold and crease paper). It's an excellent fine motor skills activity and always produces surprising results. If you are learning about force and motion or measurement, this challenge is perfect for you! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Challenge PosterDescription and te
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Everyday Curiosity: Ears and Hearing
Have you ever wondered about how our ears and sound work? This issue of Everyday Curiosity investigates science and engineering of sound. It includes a brief discussion of our ear anatomy and gives prompts for three diverse projects related to sound and signaling.
Issues of Everyday Curiosity are perfect to use when you want to take on engineering challenges, provide additional enrichment, and bridge the gap between home and school.
Everyday Curiosity is a weekly electronic magazine for kids a
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Physics, Science
Roller Coaster Force and Motion PBL | Project Based Learning Science Enrichment
Looking for a fun and engaging way to teach about different force and motion or Newton's Laws of Motion? This project allows students to learn about friction, interia, gravity, speed, momentum, and much more by designing their own roller coaster! What is project based learning?Project Based Learning (PBL) is a hands-on way for students to learn as they design, build, and/or research a solution to reach the project's goal or a solution. The project is broken into parts so students can easily sta
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Physics, Science
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-PS2-4
+9
Also included in: Science PBL | Project and Problem Based Learning Bundle
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
Fortnite STEM Parachute Challenge and Activity
This STEM activity is a great group activity for your students and fans of Fortnite. The challenge in this activity is to design a more efficient parachute to jump out of the Battle Bus. The students need to work together to complete the challenge and experiment. This Fortnite activity is perfect for a back to school activity or all year around. You do not need to know what Fortnite is (your students will) to do this challenge, but this will earn you your kids respect and you will be that "coo
3rd - 8th
Engineering, Physics
Egg Drop STEM Workbook – Student Engineering Journal | Grades 3–5 PDF
This Student Engineering Workbook is designed to support students as they plan, test, and improve their designs during the Egg Drop Engineering Challenge. Created specifically for Grades 3–5, this workbook provides structured space for students to sketch ideas, record test results, and reflect on design improvements — without overloading them with writing or technical language. This is a student-facing resource intended to pair with a hands-on Egg Drop project. What’s Included• 4-page Stude
3rd - 5th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Egg Drop STEM Workbook Bundle – Engineering Journal | Grades 3–8 PDF
Rocket Craft - Straw Rocket Craft and Experiment- ROCKET Science Activity
Straw Rocket Craft and Experiment How Can I Use This Straw Rocket Craft and Experiment? This Straw Rocket Craft and Experiment blends science and art into a fun, hands-on activity. Children create their own paper rockets, then launch them by blowing through a straw. They get to aim, launch, and see how far their rocket goes—making the science of motion exciting and visible. Why Teachers Like ItCombines art and science – Kids decorate their rockets and test how they fly.Hands-on learning – Direct
1st - 6th
Astronomy, Engineering, Physics
Cranberry Bog Boat — Buoyancy & Density STEM Challenge (Grades 3–12, NGSS Aligne
Make buoyancy click with a seasonal engineering lab: students design a small foil “bog boat” that carries the maximum mass (cranberries/coins/washers) before sinking. They plan, build, test in a water bin, record data, and iterate to optimize stability and displacement—perfect for stations or a full-period lab. What students do Plan & sketch under material/size constraints, predict capacity. Test in rounds, adding equal-mass items until failure; record max mass, freeboard, and failure mode.
3rd - 12th
General Science, Measurement, Physics
The Essential Electricity & Circuits Visual Bundle 9th – 11th Grade
The "Essential Electricity & Circuits" Visual Bundle Target Grades: 9th – 11th Grade A specialized bundle for one of the most abstract topics in science, focusing heavily on visual circuit analysis. Included Files:PHYSICS: Electrical Circuits Rules (PPT)PHYSICS: Resistors in Series and Parallel (PPT)PHYSICS: Potential Difference and Power (PPT)PHYSICS: Electrical Circuits Analysis Workbook & Answers (Printable)PHYSICS: Electric Circuits Test & Answers (Printable)PHYSICS: Charge and Current Test
3rd - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Physics
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