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Robot Memory Counter | Interactive Logic & Game Systems | Micro:bit Simulator
🚀 Activity 3/5 – Cluster 4: Interactive Logic & Game Systems ✔ No hardware required — uses the free Microsoft MakeCode micro:bit simulator ✔ No prior coding experience required ✔ Step-by-step guided lesson ✔ Designed for classroom success 🤖 Robot Memory Counter | Micro:bit Coding Activity | Interactive Logic Systems | STEM Lesson (Grades 4–7)🌟 THIRD ACTIVITY in Cluster 4 – BUILD MEMORY-BASED ROBOT SYSTEMS In this engaging micro:bit coding activity, students take the next step in robotics
4th - 7th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Electricity & Electromagnets: Circuits, Conductors, Series/Parallel + Quizzes
Make teaching electricity and magnetism simple and engaging with this hands-on resource! Perfect for Grades 4–6, this package introduces students to electricity, simple circuits, conductors and insulators, series vs. parallel circuits, and electromagnets in a clear and accessible way. To run the experiments, students will need: a battery, wires with clips, small light bulbs, a switch (optional), various test materials (metal/plastic/wood), an iron nail, and copper wire. Students build real circu
4th - 6th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Unit 3rd Grade | STEM NGSS Quiz
Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Unit – 3rd Grade ScienceStart your school year strong with this complete Renewable vs Nonrenewable Energy Unit designed for 3rd Grade NGSS science standards. This Back to School science unit includes lesson plans, reading passages, STEM activities, assessments, and a grading rubric, everything you need for a structured, print-and-go energy unit. Perfect for:• Beginning of Year Science • First Month of School • Natural Resources Unit • STEM Integration • Science +
3rd
Engineering, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.2
, RI.3.3
+4
Roller Coaster Project - Energy, Force, and Motion
Students explore energy, force, motion, potential energy, kinetic energy, gravity, friction, unbalanced and balanced forces with this project based learning activity. Includes a reading passage, flash cards, a quiz quick check, project build day guideline, and draft page for a roller coaster.
1st - 12th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Maglev Technology Quiz
Magnetic LevitationQuiz (Beginner Level)Great beginner quiz when introducing Maglev Technology This is a 10 question quiz covering the very basics of magnetic levitation. This is a perfect quiz to add to our Maglev Technology Project or Maglev Technology Packet. PDF includes: (1) 2-sided Quiz (1) Answer Ke All Answer Keys Included. (Most of these worksheets are student specific so answers (sketches) will vary) Tested for 8th graders after reading and reviewing the Maglev Technology Packet. Magle
5th - 9th
Engineering
Also included in: Maglev Unit Enhancement Bundle
Submarine Density Engineering Lab — Ballast Tank Design
This engineering challenge takes the complex physics of buoyancy and turns it into a hands-on mechanical system. By manipulating air volume with a syringe, students act as "ballast control officers," gaining a concrete understanding of how density dictates whether an object defies or succumbs to gravity in a fluid. Activity DescriptionBuild a Submarine is a premier STEM engineering lab that focuses on Archimedes' Principle and Density Control. Unlike static sink-or-float activities, this lab r
5th - 12th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
Also included in: Scientific Method and Measurement Skill Labs Bundle
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
Pi-Day Catapult — Optimize Angle & Tension (Predict vs. Measure) | MS–HS NGSS
Description (NGSS included) Celebrate Pi-Day with a data-driven projectile challenge! Students tune angle and tension on a simple launcher, then predict vs. measure range and compute percent error. Teams graph Range vs. Angle (and optional Range vs. Pullback) and explain results with CER. 🧠📈 🔬 Investigate: hold one variable constant to fairly test the other. 🧮 Model: use a calibration shot or R ≈ (v²·sin(2θ))/g to predict. 📊 Analyze: compare predicted vs. measured; percent error
3rd - 12th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Balloon Rocket STEM Project | Newton’s 3rd Law Science Experiment Grades: 3-6
Balloon Rocket STEM Project | Newton’s 3rd Law Hands-On Science Engage your 3rd–6th grade students in an exciting, hands-on STEM activity that explores Newton’s Third Law of Motion! This comprehensive Balloon Rocket STEM Project is designed to teach fundamental physics concepts through inquiry, experimentation, and critical thinking. Perfect for classroom science units, STEM clubs, or homeschooling, this project combines fun with rigorous learning. What’s Included:- 800-Word Non-Fiction Pass
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Engineering, Measurement
STEM Activity Challenge: Air Jack Pressure & Matter Lab | Grades 3-5
⭐ NGSS Aligned STEM Activity | Printable, Digital, & Fully Editable | Updated for 2026Engage your students with this high-interest engineering challenge where they explore air pressure and forces. In this hands-on lab, students build an air jack using a zip-top bag and a straw to use their own breath to lift a heavy book off the table. It is the perfect addition to any Elementary Physical Science, Matter, or Forces and Motion unit. Designed specifically for 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th gra
3rd - 5th
Engineering, General Science
Egg Drop STEM Activity End of Year STEM Challenge Force and Motion Engineering
Are you looking for an end of year STEM challenge that's always a crowd pleaser? This classic STEM challenge appeals to kids of all ages, and is an excellent way to explore force and motion, drag, and iterative design and testing. Will the eggs break or survive the drop in a device created by your students? If you have thought about trying a STEM challenge but weren't sure where to start, this is a great challenge to start with. ✏️ What materials will I need? ✏️ Use a variety of easy-to-find
3rd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Plant STEM Activities | Edible Parts of a Plant Model & Building STEM Snack K-2
Looking for a meaningful, hands-on way to teach plants that your students will actually remember? This Plant STEM Snack pack combines real science, engineering, and edible learning into two engaging activities your students will LOVE. Students don’t just learn about plants… they build them, explore them, and think about how they actually work. This resource includes TWO highly engaging STEM snack activities that are simple to prep, easy to use, and packed with real learning. 🌿 What’s Include
K - 3rd
Biology, Engineering
Solar Oven STEM Project | Heat Transfer & Energy Activity | Worksheets
Turn Sunshine into S'mores! ☀️🍫 Solar Oven STEM ChallengeLooking for the ultimate "end-of-unit" project or a sunny day science activity? This Solar Oven STEM Project transforms a simple pizza box into a powerful scientific tool! Students won't just learn about energy; they’ll see it, feel it, and taste it. This hands-on challenge guides your young scientists through the Engineering Design Process as they explore thermal energy, radiant energy, and heat transfer. From insulating their ovens
4th - 8th
Engineering, Environment, General Science
Ramp Racers STEM Project | Potential & Kinetic Energy Engineering Activity
Get students thinking like engineers with this hands-on ramp racers STEM challenge! In this section of the Energy & Friction Engineering Unit, students design, build, and test ramp racers to investigate how ramp height changes energy, motion, and distance traveled.Students will explore the relationship between potential and kinetic energy while collecting data, making predictions, testing designs, and improving their racers through the engineering design process.🏁What’s IncludedTeacher Guide &
5th - 8th
Engineering, Measurement, Physics
NGSS
MS-PS3-5
Renewable & Nonrenewable Energy Reading Comprehension Pack | 3rd Grade Science
Start your August Back to School science lessons with this complete Renewable & Nonrenewable Energy Unit for 3rd Grade. This NGSS-aligned energy unit combines informational text reading comprehension, skill-based practice, and structured assessment to help students understand renewable and nonrenewable energy sources from the beginning of the school year.Designed specifically for 3rd grade science, this Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Reading Comprehension Unit integrates literacy skills
3rd
Engineering, Informational Text, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.2
, RI.3.3
+2
Design a Magnetic Compass | Electricity & Magnetism | STEM Engineering
🧭 Activity 2/5 — Cluster 2: Electricity & Magnetism Engineering ✔ No prep, high engagement STEM lesson ✔ Uses simple household/classroom materials ✔ Step-by-step guided engineering activity ✔ Designed for real classroom success ✔ Bonus: Ready-to-Use Editable PowerPoint Lesson Slides 🧭 Design a Magnetic Compass | STEM Engineering Activity (Grades 3–7) 🌟 CRITICAL STEP — FROM ELECTRICITY → MAGNETIC FIELDS 🔥 A Hands-On STEM Challenge Students LOVE 👉 “Wait… it moves by itself?!”
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
+4
Balance Bird & Wobblers | Physics STEAM Activities | Elementary Science Craft
Get ready for hands-on STEM fun with this engaging elementary engineering activity! Students will explore the science of balance, gravity, and center of mass as they design and build their own Balance Bird and Weeble Wobble creations. Through the engineering design process, learners will predict, build, test, and improve their models while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. These interactive challenges encourage creativity, perseverance, and scientific inquiry as students
K - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
Makerspace Signs & Labels | STEM Classroom Decor | Printable
Create an organized, student-friendly makerspace with these clear and engaging Makerspace Signs & Labels! Perfect for STEM labs, classroom makerspaces, and project-based learning environments, this resource helps students independently locate materials, follow expectations, and stay organized—saving you time and reducing chaos. Designed with clean, minimal visuals and easy-to-read fonts, these signs support all learners, including SPED and ELL students, by promoting independence and structur
K - 6th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
Bats in the Classroom: Build, Design, and Write About Bat Habitats
Bring bats to life in your classroom with this hands-on STEM and writing resource that combines science, engineering, and literacy! Perfect for the fall, Halloween season, or any animal unit, this engaging project enables students to learn about bats while practicing real-world problem-solving skills. What’s Included: Bat Trading Cards (12 species): Ready-to-use fact cards with size, diet, habitat, and fun facts—plus “Bat Power Stats” to make them feel like collectible cards! Engineering Pro
2nd - 6th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Writing
Also included in: Bat Science MEGA Bundle: 9 Hands-On Labs, Games, and Field Studies
Spring Equinox STEM Activity Day and Night Earth Science NGSS MS-ESS1
🌍 Explore the Spring Equinox with a Hands-On STEM Activity Help students understand the science behind the Spring Equinox with this engaging, hands-on Earth science STEM activity. Students investigate how Earth’s tilt and position affect day and night, making abstract concepts visual and easy to understand. This activity is perfect for teaching seasons, sunlight, and Earth’s motion in an interactive way. 🔬 What Students Will Do Students will: ✔ Learn what the Spring Equinox is ✔ Model
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science
Morning Station Center Signs | STEM & Choice Time Management System
Looking for a simple, visual way to organize your morning tubs or choice time? This resource includes visual station signs only — designed to help you easily manage and organize your classroom centers. Students can clip their names to the station they choose, creating independence and ownership from the start of the day! ⚠️ Please Note: This resource does NOT include activity cards or lesson plans. It is a visual center management system. 🧺 Stations Included: Playdough Station Magna-Tile
PreK - 5th
Classroom Community, Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
Frozen Bridge Test: Popsicle-Stick Bridges & Cold-Weather Strength Grades 3-9
Short Description In this winter engineering lab, students design and build popsicle-stick bridges, then test how much load they can hold at room temperature vs. chilled (fridge/freezer). They compare max load, observe failure modes (brittle vs. ductile behavior), and discuss how temperature, design pattern, and joint type affect real-world bridge safety. Full Description Why do engineers test bridges in extreme temperatures? In Frozen Bridge Test: How Strong Is a Cold Bridge?, stud
3rd - 9th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
Robotic Hand Anatomy Engineering Lab — Tendons & Movement Model
This lab transforms engineering materials into a functional anatomical model, allowing students to visualize the mechanical "pulley system" that allows our bodies to move. Activity DescriptionThe Robotic Hand Model Lab is a biomimicry challenge where students recreate the complex interaction of the human hand. By using rigid straw segments as bones and flexible string as tendons, students observe how a pulling force (contraction) at the wrist results in motion at the fingertips. This models t
4th - 9th
Anatomy, Biology, Engineering
Also included in: Human Body Systems Bundle
Critical Thinking & Problem SEL Solving Scenarios No Prep STEM Challenges
Kick off the school year with creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving! In this engaging Classroom Problem-Solvers Lab, students work in teams to invent creative solutions for common classroom challenges. From broken pencil sharpeners to lost homework systems, students will collaborate, sketch, and present their innovative ideas using a hands-on design-thinking approach. This resource includes 6 different versions, each featuring a unique classroom problem to solve—keeping the activity fresh
2nd - 5th
Classroom Community, Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
CCSS, NGSS
SL.2.1
, SL.2.4
, SL.2.5
+14
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