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PBL-Design your College Dorm Room
Students use a $430 budget to online shop and purchase items needed to make their dorm room "home" and transform the bare necessities into a sweet suite!
*Power Point
*Budget Sheet Inventory
*3 Links to Free Online Room Planners
4th - 8th
Basic Operations, Math
STEM Engineering for Elementary GATE - Wind Power, Windmills, and Wind
Two challenging but age-appropriate engineering projects highlight this unit. If you’ve taught my other STEM units, however, you know they’re not simply building projects. We’re thinking, learning science concepts, developing explanations, applying math and non-fiction reading skills, and bringing a wide variety of areas into a unit. But let’s not take lightly how cool it is to build and experiment with a cool mini glider and a working windmill!
As usual, we have ready-to-print activity shee
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Environment
CCSS
3.MD.B.3
, 4.NF.B.3d
, RI.4.1
+5
STEM or STEAM Structure Challenge
All you need is masking tape, straws, and paperclips for this engaging and fun activity! Students work in groups to create the tallest structure for the cheapest price. All materials are priced out for you, there is a jobs sheet included, there's a money tracking sheet and a task sheet outlined. This is a great way for kids to participate in a hands on learning activity. It's an integrated activity so students will learn math and engineering concepts.
4th - 9th
Basic Operations, Engineering
PBL (Project Based Learning) First Grade Math Adding 1-20
The perfect way to enrich your faster learners! These slides set you up for two weeks of student driven and centered project based learning around addition to 20. It includes a game planning page for students to use as well.
1st
Basic Operations, Numbers, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
I'm going on a trip - Math Enrichment
Students will use the internet and their knowledge of math to plan a trip across the US. They will have to stay within their budget and visit 3 national landmarks along the way. There are math, writing, and research components in this activity.
*This project can easily be adapted for a variety of ability and grade levels*
3rd - 8th
Basic Operations, Writing
Designing with Math: Scale, Area, and Space Planning
This presentation teaches students how area, scale, and space planning are used by designers, helping them understand how to divide land and create accurate blueprints. It is a pre-requisite to the acreage activity in this unit.
5th - 9th
Basic Operations, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
Also included in: The Art of the Animal Farm - Project-Based Learning Unit
Understanding Sodium in Our Food – A Math & Nutrition Lesson on Multiplication
Engage your students in real-world math application with this interactive lesson on sodium in our food! Designed for upper elementary and middle school students, this resource integrates math and nutrition by teaching multiplication strategies while exploring daily sodium intake. What's Included? PowerPoint Presentation – A step-by-step guide covering sodium’s role in our diet, USDA recommendations, and how to calculate sodium intake using multiplication. Sodium Content Chart – A handy referen
4th - 8th
Health, Math
PBL math activity- plan a polar bear vacation
In this PBL activity, students will be given a budget (determined by you). They will then need to plan out and choose activities for the polar bear to do on vacation. They will need to think about the climate the bear is traveling to which determines the activities he will be doing. They will plan a shopping trip, traveling, accommodations, meals, and activities. There are differentiated sheets for each activity. One is whole numbers and the other is with decimals. After this is completed, ther
2nd - 5th
Math
Alien Genetics: Working with Dominant & Recessive Genes
In this lesson students will learn about basic genetic concepts, including traits, dominant and recessive genes, & phenotypes and genotypes. Students will observe their own traits and complete a genetic profile. They will then brainstorm traits and create a genetic profile for an alien. Finally, students will build their aliens based on the genetic profile. This lesson includes a PowerPoint (converted to a PDF and can't be edited) with description of genetic concepts and interactive slides for
3rd - 6th
Biology, Science
Also included in: Out of this World: Alien Genetics, Alien Stories, & Planets BUNDLE
Area of Complex Figures + Ratios - Real World Multi-Step and Projects GATE
I love to teach geometry because students must combine logic, visual perception, and math to solve problems. Why not add art and history into the mix as well?
Here is a challenging unit to reinforce basic understanding of calculating the area of complex figures. It will challenge the brightest students in your classroom!
We use vintage hotel and restaurant signs to solve problems about calculating the area of complex figures.
We begin with the basics and then ramp the level of challenge u
4th - 7th
Geometry, Math, Other (Math)
CCSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.4
, 6.RP.A.3
+2
Also included in: STEAM Class BUNDLE - Math Focus Hours of Hands-on Projects GATE Gifted
My Future Career and Budget ELA PBL
This is an English Language Arts PBL but can be easily adapted to any elementary school or Math class. Introduce household budgeting with research to make a career choice. Excel Budgeting Spreadsheets have formulas set up to automatically calculate taxes and percentages. Certain cells are formulated to credit and debit amounts. Teach students about the importance of education and choice by using this spreadsheet. Included in this purchase: < PBL Challenge Card < PBL ELA grading rubric
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Applied Math, Business, English Language Arts
Spider Web Stem Challenge
Spider Web Stem Challenge
This assignment is geared toward fourth grade but can be easily modified for 2nd/3rd. It could also be used as a STEM intro for fifth grade.
Can easily be extended to be two class periods/days long
Power point that can upload to Google Sheets
12 slides:
*Cover slide
*Credits slide
*STEM challenge directions - 3 slides
*Supplies/criteria
*Background knowledge on spiders
*ARE - "ARE" method review (for defending a design/argument)
*Reminders
*Start/stop
*Investiga
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Science
STEM House Building Challenge
House Building Stem Challenge
This assignment is geared toward Fifth grade but can be easily modified for 3rd/4th. It could also be used as a STEM intro for sixth grade.
Can easily be extended to be two class periods/2 days long
Power point that can upload to Google Sheets
12 slides:
*Cover slide
*Credits slide
*STEM challenge directions - 3 slides
*Supplies/criteria
*Background knowledge on foundations/houses
*ARE - "ARE" method review (for defending a design/argument)
*Reminders
*Start
4th - 6th
Engineering
Genius Hour Bibliography & Citation Resource | Research Skills Passion Project
Genius Hour: Bibliography Make your Genius Hour projects more meaningful with this Bibliography and Citation Resource! Designed to help students properly cite their research sources, this tool supports responsibility, academic honesty, and essential research and writing skills. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school students, this resource includes student-friendly directions, bibliography templates, and quick-reference citation tips — everything you need to make Genius Hour both e
4th - 6th
For All Subjects, Writing
Going Commercial -- a GATE Unit for the 21st Century and the Common Core
Going Commercial is 100 pages of lessons and materials for the 21st Century Learner. It’s designed for 4th and 5th grade GATE students, but it is appropriate up through 8th and even 9th grade because of the nature of critical thinking and creativity involved.
This unit in its entirety will extend well beyond 20 classroom hours. You get lessons in economics, common core language and math activities, bunches of primary sources for best practices in social studies, public speaking opportunities,
4th - 8th
For All Subjects
Also included in: SIMULATIONS Real-World Projects GATE Bundle Gifted
Engineer It! Real-World STEM Design Challenge Unit | Grades 4–10 | NGSS Aligned
5 complete engineering design challenges built around real-world scenarios — no prep required. Each challenge includes a teacher guide, student planning pages, reflection sheets, and scoring rubrics. NGSS aligned (ETS1-1 through ETS1-4). Adaptable for grades 4–10. Topics: wind energy, bridge engineering, thermal insulation, earthquake-resistant structures, and water sustainability. ✅ Print & Go — PDF-ready ✅ 100-point rubrics for each challenge ✅ Engineering Design Process framework built in ✅ V
4th - 10th
Engineering, Instructional Technology
4th Grade Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa December Math Activities - Holiday Party
Incorporate fun Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa activities into your lessons with holiday math banners. Color the decorations during your holiday party. These practice worksheets help students review key grade-level concepts. Differentiate by choosing one, two, or all three of the math banners in one of three December holiday styles. The additional “Fun Activity” pennant is great for early finishers or as a reward for solving math problems correctly. Check out the contents of this Christmas/Ha
4th
Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 4.OA.A.3
, 4.OA.B.4
+1
Thanksgiving Math Activities - 4th Grade Review Worksheets - Holiday Banners
Holiday math banners are a great way to engage 4th-grade students in academics while incorporating fun Thanksgiving activities and crafts into your lesson plans. These math worksheets help students review key grade-level concepts. They can color the decorations on each page and solve math problems. Differentiate by choosing one, two, or all three of the Thanksgiving math banners. The additional “Fun Activity” pennant is great to use for early finishers or as a reward for solving math problems co
4th
Math
CCSS
4.NBT.B.4
, 4.OA.A.1
, 4.OA.A.2
Da Vinci Parachute Prototypes -- Hands-on STEM
In this lesson, students solve geometry problems and learn background physics concepts as they build a working model of Leonardo Da Vinci’s parachute. Logic, critical thinking, a bit of Renaissance history, writing and supporting conclusions with details from a source—it’s all here too!
Make this extended lesson a cross-curricular, standards-based mini-unit, or just make it a cool building activity. Pick and choose the level of commitment right for you and your students. With the suggested e
4th - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Physical Science
Engaging Woodland Activities Bundle | Google Classroom™ and Printable Resources
Discover the Secrets of Woodlands! Inspiring Biology Lessons for All!This comprehensive package is ideal for Google Classroom™, featuring slides that explore woodland animals and their unique habitats. Two printable resources are included: one focusing on woodland animals and art and the other on animal adaptations and climate change. The design resource invites students to unleash their creativity and envision future animals and their homes. What's Included:⭐️ Vibrant Google Slides Present
2nd - 4th
Basic Operations, Biology, Environment
NGSS
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
Savas Florida Unit 14_The Measurement Adventure
Objective: Students will measure and compare objects by length, height, volume, and weight. They will practice describing objects with more than one measurable attribute and organize them accordingly. Great for small group enrichment or extension project.
Kindergarten
Applied Math, Basic Operations, Measurement
CCSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
, K.MD.B.3
+8
Rock Band Tour - STEM
This lesson has be used for a STEM enrichment. This lesson asks students to work collaboratively or independently. Students will create a rock band and plan an international tour. Students must log their travel expenses, distances, and elapsed time. This lesson allows students to see the needs for budgeting, planning, and provides a wonderful introduction to the global perspective. Requirements can easily be adjusted to fit the needs of any class.
5th - 8th, Higher Education
Basic Operations, Geography
Gifted Projects
Gifted Projects for 2nd grade. You can let them choose which one they want to complete.
2nd
Basic Operations, Other (World Language)
Test Prep 2nd Grade Math End of Year Review iReady Test Prep and EOY Math Review
Use this 2nd grade end of the year math review to prepare students for iReady Math assessments. Save time and energy by implementing these test prep worksheets and child-friendly projects into your iReady Classroom Math routines. This resource provides extra practice for students as they prepare for unit and state testing, model their thinking, and solve problems. These rigorous math activities align with Common Core State Standards and prepare students for standardized testing. Check out the
2nd
Math, Math Test Prep
CCSS
2.MD.A.1
, 2.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.A.3
+25
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