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Creativity Challenges and Activities Morning Work, Brain Breaks, STEM Sub Plans
Unlock creativity in your classroom with NO PREP Finish the Picture Activities!The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. Perfect for STEM Sub Plans! When students are thinking outside the box it results in creative solutions. In a creativity challenge, students are presented with a problem that they have to solve using their creativity. Typically these challenges are short last
1st - 5th
Art, Coloring Pages, Engineering
Halloween Creativity Activities Finish the Picture Challenges, STEM Sub Plans
Need a quick, no prep, Halloween STEM challenge to get your students thinking outside the box?!Halloween Creativity Challenges are great for engaging students during morning work, early finishers, or add some creative thinking tasks to your Halloween party! They also make the perfect Emergency STEM Sub Plans. The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. When students are thinking
1st - 5th
Art, Coloring Pages, Engineering
Balloons Over Broadway Creativity Activities Finish the Picture STEM Sub Plans
Need a quick, no prep, Thanksgiving STEM challenge to get your students thinking outside the box?!These no prep STEM Challenges make the perfect Emergency Sub Plans or as self-guided Autumn STEM Centers! Thanksgiving Creativity Challenges are great for engaging students during morning work, early finishers, or add some creative thinking tasks to your Thanksgiving classroom activities! The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique th
1st - 5th
Art, Engineering, English Language Arts
No Prep STEM Activity for STEM Sub Plans or Early Finishers Science Sub Plans
#SizzlingSTEM STEM Design Domino is the ideal solution for STEM sub plans, early finishers, choice boards, Fun Friday activities, and low-prep STEM centers because it's packed with 432 easy STEM design activities that require minimal prep & deliver maximum engagement! This flexible, print-and-go resource helps students practice critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving with no building supplies required. All you need is paper, pencil, and a domino or die (or even just a random nu
2nd - 5th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
International Dot Day STEM Activities BUNDLE for The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Integrate stories and STEM and develop a Growth Mindset!The International Dot Day STEM Challenges Bundle works as a great companion to The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds. These Growth Mindset STEM challenges are perfect International Dot Day Activities. 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. These are an excellent tool for introducing Growth Mindset and STEM over a few weeks (using one
1st - 5th
Art, Engineering, Literature
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.8
, W.2.8
, W.3.10
+7
Christmas Creativity Challenges with Hanukkah Winter Holidays STEM Sub Plans
Need a quick, no prep, Holiday STEM challenge to get your students thinking outside the box?!These no prep STEM Challenges make the perfect Emergency Sub Plans or as self-guided STEM Centers! Christmas Creativity Challenges are great for engaging students during morning work, early finishers, or add some creative thinking tasks to your Christmas, Hanukkah (Chanukah), or winter holiday classroom activities! The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability
1st - 5th
Art, Engineering, English Language Arts
Building Block Task Card Bundle STEM STEAM Makerspace Engineering Design
Get your students ready to build, design, and imagine with this exciting Building Block Challenge Task Card Bundle, perfect for elementary classrooms, STEM labs, makerspaces, or early finishers! This engaging bundle includes 5 themed task card sets that spark creativity, problem-solving, and hands-on learning through fun and purposeful play. Included Building Block Challenge Sets: Around the World Designs – Explore famous landmarks, historic sites and cultural symbols from countries around th
2nd - 6th
Engineering, For All Subjects, Math
5th Grade Science CER Practice – Graph Analysis & Data Interpretation Activities
Build your students’ Claim-Evidence-Reasoning (CER) skills with this engaging 5th Grade Science Graph Analysis Bundle!This comprehensive set includes graph-based CER practice activities across Life, Physical, and Earth Science topics — all aligned to NGSS 5th Grade standards.Each activity features real-world data and graphs, a ready-to-use CER prompt, and is available in both printable PDF and Google Slides™ formats. Perfect for bell ringers, science warm-ups, or assessment prep, these
5th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
5-ESS2-2
, 5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
+13
Dinosaur Magnetic Tile STEM Challenge Task Cards Engineering Activity
Magnetic tile Dinosaur Building Challenge by Carly and Adam.Bring prehistoric fun into your STEM classroom with the Magnetic Tile Building Challenge: Dinosaurs! Perfect for elementary teachers, this hands-on lesson plan from Carly and Adam combines creativity, engineering, and problem-solving as students use magnetic tiles to build their own dinosaurs and prehistoric scenes. This resource includes colorful challenge cards featuring dinosaurs like Stegosaurus, Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus, Pteran
PreK - 3rd
Archaeology, Engineering, Geometry
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Magnetic Tile STEM Task Cards MEGA BUNDLE
Getting Started with Creativity Challenges and Finish the Picture Activities
Unlock creativity in your classroom with an Introduction to Creativity Activities bundle!The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. This creativity unit includes 4 lesson plans for each of the following elements of creativity: fluency, flexibility, originality, and elaboration. Day 1: FluencySuggested Materials:9 circles worksheet (included)pencilscolor sticks, crayons, or mark
1st - 5th
Art, Coloring Pages, Engineering
Community Helpers Activities Counting Cubes Snap Blocks Pattern Cards
Make learning colorful and meaningful with these Community Helpers Counting Cube Snap Block Pattern Cards!This printable resource lets students build community helper images using counting cubes (linking cubes ), then count and record how many of each color cube they used. It's a fun and purposeful way to build fine motor skills, reinforce color recognition, and tie math into your community helpers theme. These mats work great for preschool, pre-K, and kindergarten students. They're ideal for i
PreK - K
Engineering, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+1
Also included in: Growing Bundle Community Helpers Math Activities Morning Tubs STEM Bins
Around the World Activity | Makerspace Building Blocks Task Cards | STEM STEAM
Looking for Building Block Challenge task cards for your Makerspace Lab, Engineering or Science club, classroom, or STEM / STEAM? This Build Your World themed resource includes 2 activity sets with 48 Challenges! Your students will love working on their engineering, creativity & problem solving skills as they brainstorm and build designs using interlocking building bricks ... no special pieces needed! Each of the 48 cards also includes short questions that will help them with their brainstorm
2nd - 8th
Engineering, For All Subjects, General Science
Also included in: Building Block Task Card Bundle STEM STEAM Makerspace Engineering Design
Minecraft Reading & Writing Activities Creative Writing Prompts STEM Challenges
Got students who just Love MINECRAFT?What better way to develop critical and creative thinking skills than with these team-building STEM Challenges and Reading Activities? This resource includes a DIGITAL and PRINTABLE version of the MINECRAFT Literacy Activities!Here are over 5 hours of Minecraft-themed activities that make for a fun day of friendly classroom competition and high-interest reading. Fun for students and EASY PREP for teachers! By purchasing this BUNDLE you are saving 20% off
4th - 7th
Close Reading, Engineering, Informational Text
STEM Activity for Centers - Sub Plans - Early Finishers | Analyze This vs. That
Analyze This vs. That is an easy STEM activity to implement & gives students practice with critical thinking - one of the 4 C's of Engineering! Use in sub plans, centers, as bell ringers, or for early finishers.This short STEM activity takes as little as 5 minutes and prepares students to get their brains in STEM mode while you buy yourself a few minutes to prepare materials and collect your thoughts at the start of class! Students will view two designs that solve a similar problem. Studen
2nd - 5th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
K-5th Grade Dot Day STEM Activities BUNDLE for The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds
Dot Day Science Experiments Bundle (Grades K–5) Celebrate creativity and curiosity this Dot Day with Carly and Adam’s Dot Day Science Experiments Bundle—a complete set of engaging STEM challenges for Kindergarten through 5th grade! Inspired by Peter H. Reynolds’ The Dot, these hands-on investigations encourage students to explore science concepts while embracing the power of experimentation and discovery. Perfect for classroom celebrations, STEM labs, or science centers, this bundle integrate
K - 5th
Art, Engineering, Literature
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.8
, W.2.8
, W.3.10
+7
Unplugged Coding: 360 Binary Logic Puzzles (10x10)| Differentiated Mission-Vol.4
Challenge your students to a high-stakes unplugged coding mission Vol.4! These binary logic puzzles (Takuzu) use a consistent 10x10 grid but are tiered into three distinct levels of difficulty based on clue density and the complexity of logic required to solve them. Why This 10x10 Collection is Unique:True Differentiation: All students work on the same size grid, but the number of starting 1s and 0s varies. Easy puzzles have more 'forced moves,' while Hard puzzles require advanced computatio
4th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP7
Community Helpers Activities Magnetic Tiles Light Table Printables Morning Tubs
Bring structure and learning to your morning tubs or early finisher stations with these Community Helpers Magnetic Tile Printables!These printables help kids explore careers while building fine motor skills, vocabulary, and creativity. Whether used on a light table, in a STEM bin, or during independent center time, these inserts are a low prep way to reinforce key concepts through hands on play. Why Teachers Love It: These printables save planning time, support thematic learning, and offer an e
PreK - K
Engineering, Vocabulary
Also included in: Growing Bundle Community Helpers Math Activities Morning Tubs STEM Bins
Early Finisher STREAM Activities: Finish the Drawing, Story, Rhyme Brain Breaks
Quiet the classroom wiggles and spark instant imagination! This massive Early Finishers & Brain Break Bundle is your ultimate no-prep solution for those unpredictable moments in the school day. Packed with over 150 unique drawing challenges and whimsical fill-in-the-blank writing prompts, this collection is designed to stretch divergent thinking, build spatial awareness, and strengthen fine motor skills. Instead of handing fast-finishers another repetitive worksheet, invite them to ask, "What
K - 7th
Creative Writing, Engineering, Poetry
Christmas Magnetic Tile Building Challenge STEM Task Cards Engineering Activity
Bring festive STEM fun to your classroom with Carly and Adam’s Christmas Magnetic Tile Building Challenge Cards!These Christmas-themed STEM task cards are the perfect way to engage your elementary students in hands-on learning during the holiday season. Designed for use with magnetic tiles (like MAGNA-TILES or Magformers), this resource challenges students to design, build, and problem-solve while reinforcing key math and engineering skills. Students will practice identifying and creating
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, Geometry, Visual Arts
Also included in: Magnetic Tile STEM Task Cards MEGA BUNDLE
Unplugged Coding: 240 Binary Logic Puzzles (10x10)| Differentiated Mission-Vol.3
Challenge your students to a high-stakes unplugged coding mission Vol.3! These binary logic puzzles (Takuzu) use a consistent 10x10 grid but are tiered into three distinct levels of difficulty based on clue density and the complexity of logic required to solve them. Why This 10x10 Collection is Unique:True Differentiation: All students work on the same size grid, but the number of starting 1s and 0s varies. Easy puzzles have more 'forced moves,' while Hard puzzles require advanced computatio
4th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP7
Engineering Warm-ups Bundle | STEM Warm ups | Real World Design Prompts 6-9
Bring real-world problem-solving into your classroom with this All-Inclusive Bundle! 90+ Engineering Bell Ringers! Designed for grades 5-8, these daily warm-ups engage students in applying design thinking to authentic science-based challenges—without needing extra materials. Each bell ringer prompt asks students to: ✅ Tackle a real-world science or engineering problem ✅ Complete design-thinking tasks like analyzing products, designing tests, creating specs, or planning research ✅ Practice cr
5th - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Ready for Robots? Science & Tech Activity Set, Word Search - Bonus Puzzle & DIY
Robots! Are you ready for all the new kinds of robots coming soon? Kids will love to learn the basics of robots with this action-packed puzzle set. Follow us to learn about monthly freebies and deals! Includes: Two-Page Activity Set – kids will... Identify various parts of a humanoid robot; Complete a crossword with various robotics terms; Match-up robot names to their descriptions; Color-in a picture to reveal a new type of household robot; and Guide two competing fire-fighting robots through a
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Number STEM Centers Preschool & Kindergarten Activities Numbers and Counting
Build strong early math foundations with 8 Preschool and Kindergarten Number STEM Centers.This set of hands-on counting activities and number recognition centers for 1–10 helps young learners practice counting, number formation, and identifying quantities through playful, STEM-inspired tasks. Perfect for Pre-K and kindergarten math centers, morning tubs, or small-group rotations, these low-prep number centers keep students engaged while they learn to see, say, build, and write numbers with conf
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry, Numbers
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Unplugged Coding: 120 Binary Logic Puzzles (10x10)| Differentiated Mission-Vol.2
Challenge your students to a high-stakes unplugged coding mission Vol.2! These binary logic puzzles (Takuzu) use a consistent 10x10 grid but are tiered into three distinct levels of difficulty based on clue density and the complexity of logic required to solve them. Why This 10x10 Collection is Unique:True Differentiation: All students work on the same size grid, but the number of starting 1s and 0s varies. Easy puzzles have more 'forced moves,' while Hard puzzles require advanced computatio
4th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Numbers
CCSS
MP1
, MP2
, MP7
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