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Cranberry Catapult STEM Challenge — Thanksgiving Engineering, Data & Measurement
Turn Thanksgiving week into a high-engagement STEM engineering challenge. Students design and build a simple cranberry catapult, test three trials, measure distance in centimeters, graph results, and reflect on force, motion, and the engineering design process. Includes a Safety Rules poster, score/data sheets, a 10-point rubric, discussion prompts, extension ideas, and a 5-question mini-quiz. Perfect for science, engineering, or a holiday STEM day; works great for whole-group, stat
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Graphing, Measurement
STEM Challenge Egg Drop Alternative Activity | Force & Motion G1–3
Looking for a fun and engaging STEM challenge that students will love? This Save the Chick STEM Challenge is a hands-on engineering activity designed to help students explore force and motion, materials, and problem-solving through meaningful learning! Perfect as an egg drop alternative, this activity guides students through the full engineering design process in a simple, age-appropriate way. 📦 What’s Included 12 student pages (printable worksheets) Step-by-step engineering design pr
1st - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Writing
Also included in: Egg Drop STEM Challenge Bundle | Engineering Design Activities G1-3
Earth Day STEM Challenge – Case of the Clogged Creek | Grades 5-6
Bring real-world environmental problem-solving to your classroom with this print-and-go Earth Day STEM activity: The Case of the Clogged Creek. Perfect for grades 5–6, this challenge invites students to analyze a fictional creek behind their school that’s become blocked with trash and debris—and then design a solution to fix it! Through a high-interest story, visual map, and structured STEM worksheets, students take on the role of eco-engineers as they brainstorm, plan, and present creative str
5th - 6th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
Christmas Gingerbread House STEM Challenge
This STEM Challenge requires students to create a paper gingerbread house, a small electrical circuit and decorate for Christmas! This includes knowledge of: - Nets of 3D Shapes - Simple electrical circuits (batteries, switches)
5th - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Physical Science
Winter STEM Challenges • Low-Prep Engineering Project Inquiry-Based Activity
Looking for a hands-on winter STEM activity that is easy to prep, filled with student excitement, and uses simple, reusable materials? This Bundle is the perfect addition to your science block, engineering unit, makerspace, or holiday activities! 1. Elf Snowball Launcher 2. Toy Delivery Zip Line 3. Santa Crash Kit With just simple supplies every classroom has, students design, build, test, and improve their own device to solve a winter problem This activity encourages creativity, critical
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+6
Christmas Winter December January STEM Challenge Science Bundle Towers + Gliders
Bring hands-on engineering to your classroom this season with these two STEM Challenges—perfect for December and January! These activity is winter themed but not holiday specific, making it fully inclusive for all students. Using simple supplies for both activities, students follow the engineering design process. They are NGSS-aligned, includes informational text, and teach students about forces, gravity, load, balance, stability, strong shapes, and material properties, energy, gravity, li
4th - 5th
Engineering, Informational Text, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.4.4
, RI.5.4
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Wiggly Skeleton STEM Challenge : Hands-On Engineering for Kids
Get your students excited about hands-on STEM learning with the Wiggly Skeleton STEM Challenge! This engaging activity is perfect for upper elementary students and encourages creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving while introducing the engineering design process. Students will plan, design, build, and improve their very own skeleton that wiggles or moves — all while working with limited materials and meeting a height requirement of at least 15 inches. This challenge integrates scien
4th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Measurement
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Balloons Over Broadway STEM Activity Stop Motion Thanksgiving Parade Project
This Balloons Over Broadway stop motion animation lesson brings the excitement of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade to your classroom! The STEM activity allows students to design and animate their own parade floats using Google Slides stop motion animation. This Thanksgiving classroom lesson pairs perfectly with Balloons Over Broadway by Melissa Sweet and a makes a fun, no prep digital project to celebrate Thanksgiving! What's Included: 24 Teacher Slides This includes the book talk, hook, en
3rd - 7th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Library Skills
St. Patrick’s Day STEM | Simple Machines Project: Design/Build a Leprechaun Trap
🍀 STEM: Design a Leprechaun Trap Using Simple Machines! (St. Patrick’s Day STEM Project) Bring extra magic to St. Patrick’s Day with this hands-on STEM engineering project where students design and build their own leprechaun trap using simple machines! Perfect for Grades 1–3, this resource blends creativity, science, engineering, problem‑solving, and seasonal fun. Students learn about the six simple machines, plan their design using a kid‑friendly template, build and test their creations,
1st - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Haunted House Simple Machine STEM Project | Scare Contraption | Halloween STEM
Halloween STEM Project! Savings Alert! This resource is also included in the following bundles:STEM Project BUNDLE | Traps | Holiday | Life Science | Water Filtration | SolarThis STEM project incorporates Halloween with engineering! Students will create a scaled model of a contraption that can be used in a haunted house to make a “ghost” pop up and scare a passerby. Students can only use items off of the approved materials list to create their scare contraption, and designs must include at lea
2nd - 9th
Engineering, Other (Science), Physics
Pumpkin Elevator STEM Project | Spookley Extension Activity | Simple Machines
Spookley STEM project, Halloween STEM Project, Fall STEM Project, Pumpkin Stem Project Savings Alert! This resource is also included in the following bundles:STEM Project BUNDLE | Traps | Holiday | Life Science | Water Filtration | SolarSpookley BUNDLE | Literacy, Math, Drama, Writing, Language, Science, STEM, CraftThis project challenges students to apply their knowledge of simple machines to create a lifting system for a small pumpkin. Students must design and build a contraption that can move
2nd - 9th
Engineering, Other (Science), Physics
Cupid Trap Valentine's Day Stem Project | Simple Machines | How to Catch Cupid
Valentine's Day STEM Project, How to Catch Cupid STEM Project Savings Alert! This resource is also included in the following bundles:STEM Project BUNDLE | Traps | Holiday | Life Science | Water Filtration | SolarValentine's Day Bundle | Cursive | Cupid STEM | Math | Mr. Hatch | MailboxThis STEM project incorporates Valentine's Day with engineering! Students will use simple machines to create a trap to catch Cupid. Cupid should not be harmed from the trap and should be safely caught, and they mus
2nd - 9th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
Leprechaun Trap STEM Project | Simple Machines | How to Catch a Leprechaun
St. Patrick's Day STEM, Leprechaun STEM, Science Savings Alert! This resource is also included in the following bundle:STEM Project BUNDLE | Traps | Holiday | Life Science | Water Filtration | SolarThis STEM project incorporates St. Patrick's Day with engineering! Students will use simple machines to create a trap to catch a Leprechaun (Literacy Connection: How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace). The Leprechaun should not be harmed from the trap, should be safely caught and must have a space
2nd - 12th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
Water Filtration System STEM Project | Activity | Earth Day | Water Reclamation
Earth Day STEM project, conservation, water reclamation Savings Alert! This resource is also included in the following bundle:STEM Project BUNDLE | Traps | Holiday | Life Science | Water Filtration | SolarThis is an environmental science STEM project that requires students to build a water filtration system out of specific items. A rubric with a rating scale for grading the effectiveness of the water filtration system is included with your purchase. Background knowledge on how to separate a mi
3rd - 12th
Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Engineering
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