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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
Spring STEM | Build a Bird Nest
Motivate your students to think critically with this Spring STEM activity. Students will increase their science literacy as they learn about birds and their nesting habits. They will be amazed at how difficult the task of building a bird nest is as they try to build one of their own using objects they find in their backyard. Kick off this hands-on project with the book, "This is the NEST That ROBIN Built," by Denise Fleming. This sweet book has sequential steps showing how birds build t
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
STEM Project - Research, Design, and Build a Catapult
This lesson involves researching, designing, testing, and improving catapult design. Students will test their catapults by firing projectiles at a target as they learn about catapults, projectiles, range, accuracy, and precision. The goal in this project is: I will understand what a catapult is and why precision and accuracy are important. This project offers ways to incorporate UDL pedagogy and increase access to students who may struggle with the concept. All tasks involved are chunked and pr
5th - 7th
Engineering, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
RI.5.1
, RI.5.7
, RI.5.9
+7
PAPERLESS STEM Bins® (Google Slides and Seesaw) - Digital STEM Activities
Ready to go 100% PAPERLESS with STEM Bins® ? ***NOW INCLUDES 9 DIGITAL BUILDING TOOLS IN BOTH GOOGLE SLIDES AND SEESAW!***(CLICK HERE if you're looking for printable STEM Bins)This file contains BOTH Google Slides STEM Bins and Seesaw compatible STEM Bins Activities in lower grades and upper grades formats. Both versions are ready to click and share immediately with students for use during distance learning at home! 6 WEEKS of simple, daily STEM Bins activities are provided (30 activities per
K - 5th
Engineering, Math, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Moon Crater STEM Challenge: Hands-On Team Design Activity for Elementary & MS
Can your team of astronauts work together to land a rover in the center of a crater on the Moon? This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore the forces of motion to place a ball in a cup at the center of a 6 foot diameter circle without entering the circle. This challenge represents placing a NASA rover into the middle of the Apollo lunar crater for expl
4th - 9th, Adult Education
Astronomy, Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.3
+16
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
Robot Activities Mazes & Games Robotics Coding Hour of Code Dash Sphero Finch
Are you looking for robot mazes and activities for your programmable robots? I've got you covered! These STEM activities are easy to prep and differentiated to encourage teamwork and problem-solving. This download includes the following two resources ✅ Robot Mazes for Programmable Robots (Maze Craze) ✅ ✅ Robot Games and Activities for Programmable Robots ✅ ⬇️ Robot Mazes for Programmable Robots ⬇️ Easy-to-use mazes for robots! 20 Main Tasks (10 set tracks, 10 choose-your-own path)10 Beginner
3rd - 7th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Thermal Energy Activities for Conductors and Insulators & STEAM Activities
Looking for an engaging way for your students to solidify and apply their knowledge of thermal energy, heat transfer, insulators, and conductors? Then it’s time for a hot cocoa party! In this exciting physical science STEAM activity, students are tasked with designing and building an insulated cup that will keep hot cocoa warm. The project supports Next Generation Science Standards, including the performance expectations MS-PS3-3 and MS-ETS1-1. Looking for more middle school STEM challenges? G
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS3-3
+1
Earth Day STEM Activities & Middle School STEM Renewable Energy Wind Energy Car
Are you looking for an engaging Earth Day STEM activities? Do you want to extend student learning about renewable energy and global warming? This wind-powered car STEM challenge is perfect for your STEM or Science classroom! Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!First, students will learn about global warming and wind energy as a renewable resource. Then they'll research methods for capturing wind energy. Next, they'll use the engineering de
5th - 8th
Engineering, Environment, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 5-ESS3-1
, MS-ETS1-1
Roller Coaster STEM Project: Physics & Engineering Design 10 Day Activity
Transform your classroom into an engineering lab with this comprehensive, standards-aligned STEM challenge! This 10-day project bundle comes complete with detailed rubrics for each project phase, guiding students through the complete engineering design process while reinforcing key physics concepts. Perfect for middle school STEM, Physics, or Engineering classes. What's Included: 6 detailed project sections: Research, Exploration, Design, Build, Showcase, and ReflectionComplete rubrics for gra
3rd - 12th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
CCSS
HSG-MG.A.1
, HSG-MG.A.2
, HSG-MG.A.3
Rube GOLDBERG Project Based Learning | STEM Activities | Digital and Printable
Explore the science behind RUBE GOLDBERG's “outside of the box” thinking with this project-based learning challenge from GATER Educator! Students will utilize creativity, higher-level thinking activities, and simple machines to design a similar machine inside their head. Free teacher notes and answer keys are included.>>Simply PRINT & Go for the classroom or CLICK & Share for Distance Learning<<The CLICK & Share activity is the perfect setup for quick and engaging project-based lear
4th - 6th
Engineering, Science
Rube Goldberg DIGITAL Reading Passages and Activities | Project Based Learning
Explore the mind and science behind Rube Goldberg's “outside of the box” thinking in a fun project-based learning activity. Students will utilize creativity, higher-level thinking activities, and simple machines to design a similar machine inside their head.Please see the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included!With the purchase of this PDF, you will receive a clickable link for access.With the digital version, you have the option to go 100% paperless.Check out the PRINTABLE Version whi
4th - 6th
Engineering, Science
STEM Gingerbread House Engineering Project - Teamwork & Design Thinking | STEAM
STEM Gingerbread House Engineering Project - Teamwork & Design ThinkingOverview: Engage your students with this hands-on STEM Gingerbread House Engineering Project! Perfect for middle and high school students, this comprehensive activity combines engineering principles, teamwork, and creativity. Students will journey through the processes of research, design, budgeting, and construction, culminating in a showcase of their edible architectural masterpieces. What’s Included:Detailed Lesson Plans (
5th - 12th
Engineering
Wheel & Axle STEM Challenge – Rover Engineering Design Activity | Grades K–8
In the Paper Clip Rover Suspension Test, students become mechanical and aerospace engineers as they design and test a suspension system for a miniature rover using only paper clips and simple classroom materials. This hands-on STEM challenge introduces students to shock absorption, stability, force, motion, and structural engineering as they work to protect their rover from rough terrain and impact forces. This engaging, low-prep engineering activity is ideal for STEM labs, science classroom
K - 8th
Engineering, For All Subjects, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Forces & Motion Independent Project: Design a Cardboard Tube Car
Are your students learning about forces and motion? This project is fun, engaging, and also challenging! This activity is perfect as an independent study project, distance or hybrid learning project or homework activity! For this project students will follow steps to learn about and then create their own cardboard tube race cars. They can use recyclables like a paper towel or toilet paper tube. Students will follow steps to Engage, Explore, Explain, Plan, Apply, Share and Reflect through the E
1st - 8th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
Also included in: Forces and Motion Independent Projects BUNDLE
Christmas Gumdrop STEM Elf Day Activities Marshmallow & Toothpicks STEM Projects
Looking for a Christmas gumdrop STEM activity that feels meaningful—not just festive? This Elf Bridge STEM Challenge invites students to apply the engineering design process as they design and test a bridge strong enough to help an elf deliver presents Santa left behind. Perfect for elf day activities, December STEM lessons, or end-of-semester engagement, this challenge blends creativity, problem-solving, and real engineering thinking into a fun and structured experience your students will l
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science
Famous African American Inventors Research Project: Black History Month Activity
Explore the lives of 27 famous African American inventors and their inventions. Four scaffolded research sheets control the depth of your project. Themed templates with photos make a great display or bulletin board. You can use the activities during Black History Month or anytime. Open the preview to take a closer look. Resources are included in a printable PDF and digital Easel Activities or Google Slides. This activity is scalable. If you're short on time, you can use less pages. Would you lik
4th - 6th
Engineering, Social Studies, Writing
CCSS
W.4.7
, W.4.8
, W.5.7
+3
Circuit Box STEM Project | Distance Learning | Project Based Learning | PBL
This project guides students through the engineering design process to design and build a circuit box. This is best done as a culminating activity after students have learned about series and/or parallel circuits. As long as students have the supplies needed, this can be done in class or at home in groups, pairs, or individually. IncludesTeacher guideStep by step student guide using the engineering design processPrintable student guideDigital student guide using Google SlidesVisual examplesGrad
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+1
STEM Challenge: Engineer It! STEM for Creative Thinkers Day 4: Catch That Bug!
This STEM Design Challenge can be completed in one day or longer, depending on how much time you have. Students are given an introduction to mechanical engineering and entomology as they work to build an insect trap using simple materials. They explore six simple machines as they create a tool to catch the insect alive for study. The challenge takes students through the steps of the engineering design process, and can be completed in teams or individually. All videos are hyperlinked in the Goo
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+6
STEM Project Cardboard Arcade | Caine's Arcade Challenge
Newly updated, now includes digital and printable versions! This STEM project gives students the opportunity to create an arcade out of cardboard! It is a highly engaging activity that will take your students through the Engineering Design Process! It also incorporates optional math concepts such as computation, determining area/perimeter, and identifying/creating polygons. It is simple to use just print and the students can begin building using recycled materials. Be ready for your student
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Measurement
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.7
, 3.MD.C.7b
+6
Also included in: Ultimate Growing Bundle of STEM Activities for Elementary Students
Easy STEM Activities Engineering Design Process Worksheets STEM Curriculum STEAM
Looking for easy STEM activities that still feel rigorous and meaningful? This Engineering Design Process resource includes 30+ hands-on STEM challenges designed to help middle school students apply the engineering design process to real-world problem-solving. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Students were engaged and loved each activity. Easy resource to use." - Middle School Teacher Whether you’re building a year-long STEM curriculum, planning STEAM enrichment, or need flexible, low-prep projects you can use anyti
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Easy STEM Activities Low Prep STEAM Project Stuffed Animal Day National STEM Day
How are you inspiring our next generation of scientists and engineers? Grab this exciting STEM challenge to teach your students about biomedical engineering! With minimal prep and materials your students will be engaged and having fun, while developing their STEM skills and learning about real-world STEM careers. Looking for more middle school STEM challenges? Grab the bundle and SAVE!In this middle school STEM challenge, students will use simple materials and the engineering design process to d
5th - 8th
Anatomy, Biology, Engineering
Thanksgiving STEM Mega Bundle Wampanoag Pilgrim Balloons over Broadway Parade
This bundle includes a number of Thanksgiving STEM challenges and activities, both hands-on and digital. What You'll Get3 Hands-On Wampanoag STEM Challenges:Wetu Challenge Bow and Arrow Challenge Mishoon3 Hands-On Pilgrim STEM Challenges:Capstan Challenge Pilgrim House Challenge Mayflower Challenge 3 main STEM challenges that pair with the read aloud The Great Turkey Race (plus bonus STEM challenges)Building challenges for building bricks like lego (physical, hands-on)Digital building brick ch
2nd - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Activities Teacher Favorites Warm Ups Low Prep STEM Robotics Stop Motion
I've put together a bundle of STEM activity favorites and best sellers! Whether you are a new or seasoned STEM teacher, a homeschooling parent, or running a makerspace in your library, these are all highly rated, engaging resources. ✅ What You'll Get ✅ To Warm-up for STEM: Creative drawing warm-up activity Low Prep STEM Activities: Paper airplane STEM and STEM with paper plates STEAM Stop Motion Animation: One of my favorite projects in STEM! Digital Breakout: Review the engineering design pr
2nd - 5th
Art, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Paper Airplane Challenge Kit, Engineering Design Process Activity, Template
✈️ STEM Paper Airplane Challenge Kit | Engineering Design Process Activity & Template | Print + Digital | Grades 2–6.| NGSSLooking for engaging paper airplane templates that go beyond simple folding activities? This Paper Airplane STEM Challenge Kit combines paper airplane templates, engineering design process activities, STEM challenges, flight testing, data collection, and problem-solving in one complete print and digital resource.Get students excited about STEM, engineering, and hands-on lear
2nd - 6th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
3.MD.B.4
, 4.MD.A.1
, 5.MD.A.1
+13
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