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Intro to Architecture STEM Challenge (distance learning, career exploration)
From giant skyscapers to green roofs, architects play a critical role in modern society. This Intro to Architecture STEM Career Exploration Challenge is a self-guided distance learning career exploration mini course for students to learn what architecture is, explore different careers in the field of architecture through online and inquiry-based activities, and practice skills needed to become an architect. Delivered in interactive GoogleSlides and PDF formats, including: 1. 'who are architects
6th - 10th
Art, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle: 28 STEM career exploration mini courses
Intro to Mechanical Engineering STEM Challenge (career exploration activity)
From toothbrushes to tractors, machines are everywhere! This Intro to Mechanical Engineering STEM Challenge is a self-guided distance learning career exploration mini course for teens to learn what mechanical engineering is, explore a career in mechanical engineering, test drive this engineering career through hands-on activities, and practice skills needed to succeed as a mechanical engineer. Delivered in interactive Google Slides and PDF formats including: 1. online mechanical career explorat
6th - 10th
Applied Math, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
Intro to Choreography STEM Challenge (career exploration, distance learning)
Make some moves towards a career in choreography! The Choreography STEM Challenge is a self-guided distance learning career exploration mini course for teenage students to explore the field of choreography, learn how this career connects with STEM, and practice the skills needed to succeed as a choreographer. Delivered in interactive PDF and GoogleSlides format, including: 1. online choreographer career exploration resources including virtual job shadow youtube video, and career information she
6th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
MS-LS1-3
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle: 28 STEM career exploration mini courses
Intro to Fashion Design STEM Challenge (career exploration, distance learning)
Explore STEAM powered fashion and make your own creation in the Fashion Design STEM Challenge! In this self-guided distance learning career exploration mini course students will explore the field of fashion design and make connections to STEM through inquiry-based activities. Delivered in interactive GoogleSlides and PDF formats, including: 1. digital fashion designer career exploration resources including virtual job shadow YouTube video, career information sheet in English and Spanish, openso
6th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle: 28 STEM career exploration mini courses
Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions and 8th Grade Science Chemical Reactions
Now that your students have the basic concepts of endothermic and exothermic reactions, what should you do next? Imagine helping them solidify and apply their knowledge in an engaging way! In this exciting chemistry STEM challenge, students will demonstrate their understanding of chemical reactions by designing and building a cold pack to help the school nurse.This endothermic and exothermic project is designed for middle school physical science and STEM students. Students should have some bac
6th - 9th
Chemistry, Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
, MS-PS1-6
Mission To Mars -- PBL Space Exploration and Mars Colony Design
Mission To Mars -- PBL Mars Colony DesignBackground InformationIn Mission To Mars, students propose and design "fully functional" Mars colonies. I designed this project due to the real-world relevance today. Mars exploration is becoming increasingly closer to experiencing human footsteps. This Mars colony design project utilizes various roles and abilities of the students ranging from scientific research to creativity and design. Students are asked to do the following: 1. Brainstorm key vocabula
4th - 12th
Astronomy, Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
SL.9-10.1
, SL.9-10.1b
, SL.9-10.1c
+6
STEM Project: Earthquake-Resistant Structures | Engineering PBL Challenge
Explore earthquakes, seismic forces, structural stability, and engineering design with this Earthquake Resistant Structures STEM project for Grades 6–9. This engineering challenge investigates how buildings can be designed to withstand earthquakes through a hands-on, NGSS-aligned PBL activity.Students will examine how seismic waves affect structures, test different building designs, and analyze how materials and shape influence stability. Through modeling, testing, and structured worksheets, lea
6th - 9th
Engineering, Geography, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
RST.6-8.2
, RST.6-8.3
, RST.6-8.5
+4
Robot Hand STEM Project: Anatomy of a Hand Engineering Design Challenge
With only straws, string, tape, and paper, students create a movable hand to pick up objects! This STEM challenge guides students through learning about the anatomy of a human hand and how to design and build their own hand. Students will be amazed at the ability of their paper hand to pick up and move objects! Storyline: This challenge includes a Mission to Moon or Candy Grabber storyline to set the stage for the engineering design lesson. Instructional Video: The lesson comes with an instruc
4th - 9th
Biology, Engineering, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.2
, 6.RP.A.3
+5
Also included in: Mission to Moon: Year-Long Middle School STEM & Engineering Curriculum
Halloween STEM Activity: Candy Grabber STEM Activity
Fall or Halloween STEM ActivityThis engineering design challenge is perfect for a fun and educational STEM Halloween project! Please note: the word "Halloween" is not in the product - the pages are in black and orange with a candy graphic. Students will work in teams to design and build a device that uses the power of levers to pick up candy from a distance. After completing the project, use the provided handout to discuss the real-world STEM career as a prosthetist. Our students have loved thi
3rd - 9th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
6.G.A.1
, 6.G.A.2
, 6.G.A.3
+24
Also included in: Fall & Halloween STEM Challenges Activity Bundle
Engineering STEM Careers Math STEAM Activities Middle School STEM Sub Plans
Teaching students about exciting STEM careers is one of the most important things we can do to inspire our next generation of scientists and engineers! But what does it mean to have a career in STEM? What are some examples of careers in math, science, engineering, and technology? You can answer these questions and more with this multi-day career research project and STEAM activities. Need more STEM Career Activities? Click here to grab the bundle and save!In this project, students meet science
6th - 9th
Engineering, Science
Easy STEM Activities Engineering Design Process Design a Toy National STEM Day
Looking for an easy STEM activity that actually keeps middle schoolers engaged? This fidget spinner challenge is a student favorite. It's fun, hands-on, and no fancy supplies required. It’s the perfect way to introduce the engineering design process while helping students design a toy they’ll be excited to test and improve. Whether you're celebrating National STEM Day, looking for a maker space project, or just trying to survive a chaotic school week, this low-prep project will keep students
6th - 9th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-1
Robotics Robot Activities STEM Sub Plans No Prep STEM Activities STEAM Plan
Why do we need to know about robots? What are robots used for today? What are examples of robots in everyday life? This robotics research project and real-world robot activities will help your middle school STEM students discover answers to these questions and more! Get all the Intro to Robotics resources here and SAVE! In this engaging project, students meet Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards (CCSS) as they research a real-world robot of their choice. You
6th - 9th
Engineering, General Science, Robotics
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