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Winter STEM Activities Challenges Paper Snowflakes Engineering Science of Snow
BEST SELLER! Looking for an activity for back to school after winter break? This winter STEM activity has three main paper engineering challenges, plus warm up activities and multiple bonus challenges. Explore symmetry with Winter STEM Snowflake Challenges while engaging students with hands-on design inspired by the beauty of snowflakes! This is the perfect tie-in to the book Snowflake Bentley (about Wilson Bentley). Reinforce geometry and engineering skills while sneaking in some fine motor
3rd - 8th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
4.G.A.3
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+5
America 250 Creativity Challenges Morning Work, Brain Breaks, STEM Sub Plans
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday with some amazing creativity challenges.The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. Perfect for STEM Sub Plans!When students are thinking outside the box it results in creative solutions. In a creativity challenge, students are presented with a problem that they have to solve using their creativity. Typically these challenges are short lasting an
K - 5th
Art, Coloring Pages, Engineering
Life-Size Human Body Anatomy Paper Models: 6 Body Systems
The printable life-size organs give the students opportunities to build models of how their own bodies look inside. The students can handle the printed organs, move them around and even try them on! This set includes the following life-size systems: respiratory, digestive, circulatory, urinary, nervous, and skeletal. If you are interested in the muscular, endocrine, immune, and reproductive systems, check the life-size model addon here. The printable organs are scaled so that their size would
PreK - 4th
Anatomy, Performing Arts, Science
Also included in: Human Body Anatomy for Kids: Basic Bundle
Marshmallow Shooter: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
How far can you “shoot” a large marshmallow through a cardboard tube using only one breath of air?
Materials Needed:
cardboard toilet paper or paper towel tubes
tape and scissors
large marshmallows
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineer
3rd - 5th
Science
Intro to Digital Drawing Sonia Speaks Up STEM Digital Citizenship Lesson
Elementary STEM teachers—bring digital citizenship to life with this ISTE-aligned digital drawing lesson for grades 1–5.In this elementary STEM digital citizenship activity, students learn how words and actions online have impact, then create and share artwork using Canva, Google Drawings, or Draw & Tell. Perfect for STEM labs, media centers, makerspaces, and tech classes, it blends creativity, technology skills, and positive online behavior. How it Works:Launch with a class discussion (optio
1st - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Instructional Technology
Engineering an Animal for a Habitat Complete 5E Adaptation Lesson Plan Bundle
This lesson plan takes all the hard work out of a fun way to teach adaptations! You just have to figure out which differentiated worksheet works best for your students, print, and be prepared for an exiting day of active learning. This 5E lesson plan includes everything for you to successfully Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate without giving a lecture and incorporates STEM into your class as students design models of the animal they engineered. Also includes a follow up Extensio
3rd - 12th
Science
Take Home Science Kit Printable - Balloon Rockets
This is one of my Take Home Science Kit Printables. This printable includes a cover for your kit, contents included / needed lists, experiment instructions, data table, Claim Evidence Reasoning (C.E.R.) explanation page, and a teacher cheat sheet for one science experiment. The student guide can be returned for extra credit or a grade, if you wish. These experiments feature fun activities that use cheap supplies that are easy to find. Send them home with absent kids. Give them as rewards to you
3rd - 6th
Science
Building Blocks Speed Lab: Heavy vs. Light Cars
Grade Levels: Kindergarten - 8th Grade Duration: 60 minutes Building Blocks Speed Lab: Heavy vs. Light Cars (Lesson Plan + Student Worksheet) Engage your students in a fun, hands-on investigation of motion, weight, and engineering design with this interactive STEM lesson! In this project, students design, build, and test Building Blocks cars to explore how weight affects the distance a car travels down a ramp. Through repeated trials, measurement, sketching, and data collection, students practic
K - 8th
Basic Principles, Measurement, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+5
The STEM Adventures of Backpack Jack -- Stonehenge Edition
Why do a STEM activity when your students can have a STEM adventure? With Backpack Jack, there is no shortage of fun STEM challenges. Better yet, they have a purpose! Jack is back, and this time he's traveling the globe! In this Backpack Jack STEM adventure, students need to recreate the giant trilithons of Stonehenge using papers and books. Their goal is to support as many books as possible. Everything your students need to solve his problems is right there in Jack's backpack! To learn more a
2nd - 5th
Engineering
Animals of the World Vocabulary Cards | 7 Continents Animal Cards Bundle
Explore wildlife from around the world with this engaging Animals of the World Vocabulary Cards Bundle! This printable bundle includes animal vocabulary cards from all 7 continents, helping students build vocabulary, early reading skills, and global geography awareness. Perfect for geography units, science lessons, and hands-on classroom centers, this bundle makes learning about animals fun and interactive. Continents Included ✔ North America ✔ South America ✔ Europe ✔ Asia ✔ Africa ✔ Austral
PreK - 3rd
General Science, Geography, Vocabulary
Winter Games Snowboarding STEM Activity Build a Snowboarder
Perfect for Winter Olympic Games! Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Snowboarding Winter Games STEM challenge for grades 3–5. In this hands-on snowboarding STEM activity, students design and build a snowboard and rider, then race their creations down a ramp while exploring force, motion, friction, and weight. It’s the perfect Winter Olympics inspired STEM challenge for January/February science lessons, STEM labs, or upper elementary engineering units. What St
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: 3rd-5th Grade Winter Games STEM Activities 2026 BUNDLE
STEM Projects Low Prep STEM Challenges Critical Thinking Activities Engineering
Looking for EASY STEM activities to implement that are low prep? These are perfect for Pi Day or any time. Not only are paper plates budget-friendly, these are simple enough to leave with a sub, AND offer high engagement. They also allow space for student creativity and critical thinking practice. Never look at paper plates the same way again! Why are these called simple STEM? The challenges are simple for you to set up! The focus is on one material, but multiple activities. If you see multi
2nd - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
+1
Living Things (Animals) Classification Cards | Science Bundle
A complete journey through the classification of living things (animals), from the most basic concepts to deeper scientific understanding. This science bundle is designed to support children in building a progressive understanding of the animal world—from distinguishing between living and non-living things to classifying animals based on their structure and diet. With a clear, visual, and distraction-free approach, this material helps children build knowledge step by step, promoting true underst
K - 3rd
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Paper Airplane: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Using one sheet of copy paper, can you make a paper airplane that flies the farthest distance?
Materials Needed (per student):
one sheet of copy paper
tape measure
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineering process!
This is one of many
3rd - 5th
Science
Toy Car Launcher - STEM Engineering Challenge
Are you looking for a fantastic STEM challenge to do with toy cars?Can your team build a launcher that sends your toy car the farthest combined distance over three tries? Toy Car Launcher ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per pair or group)- 1 toy car - cardboard tubes - rubber bands - craft sticks - scissors and tape - ruler or tape measure STEM Challenges are a way to get your kids thinking and building at the same time! These challenges use minimal materials and can be used as a way to improve your
2nd - 6th
Engineering
Also included in: Toy Car STEM Challenges - Set of 5 Engineering Challenges
Fall STEM Challenge Paper Airplane Science Activity Engineering Design Process
Looking for an easy STEM challenge for fall? Are you ready to have some fun with paper leaves? Students will design a leaf glider that flies the farthest in this low-prep STEM challenge. Simple enough to leave as sub plans, this STEM activity is also great for fine motor skills practice and easy to implement with a wide grade range. ⬇️ What You'll Get ⬇️ ✅ Getting Started: Suggested Material List, Teacher notes ✅ Optional Creative Warm-Up: Complete the drawing activity ✅ STEM Challenge Ti
2nd - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Bird Nests: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Using found natural materials, can you make a bird nest that can hold three eggs (marbles) without them falling through?
Materials Needed (per group):
found natural materials
three "eggs" (marbles)
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineer
3rd - 5th
Science
Popsicle Stick Catapult: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you create a popsicle stick catapult that launches a marshmallow the farthest distance?
Materials: (per classroom)
Popsicle sticks
Rubber bands
Plastic spoons
Plastic bottle caps (optional)
Liquid glue
Mini-marshmallows
Tape measures
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you
3rd - 5th
Science
Spider Web: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
How fast can your team build a realistic spider web using one container of dental floss?
Materials: (per group)
One container of dental floss
Scissors
Timer
Sheet of black paper (use as a work mat)
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engine
3rd - 7th
Science
Also included in: Personalized STEM Pack #19 - 10 Engineering Challenges
Halloween Creativity Activities Finish the Picture Challenges, STEM Sub Plans
Need a quick, no prep, Halloween STEM challenge to get your students thinking outside the box?!Halloween Creativity Challenges are great for engaging students during morning work, early finishers, or add some creative thinking tasks to your Halloween party! They also make the perfect Emergency STEM Sub Plans. The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique thoughts and ideas is known as divergent thinking. When students are thinking
1st - 5th
Art, Coloring Pages, Engineering
Winter STEM Activities Building Bricks STEM Centers Early Finishers Enrichment
Easy STEM activities for winter! These STEM projects use mats that are SO easy to set up in your classroom. If you were thinking of trying STEM Fridays or Maker Mondays, or you need something more engaging for your early finishers than worksheets or reading, this is the resource for you. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math skills. In addition to a winter theme, these STEM mats also include two mats each for Hanukkah
K - 4th
Engineering
Washington Monument STEM Challenge with Close Reading American Landmarks STEM
STEM challenge activities can be such a fun way to learn about American or U.S. Landmarks! But, we all know that finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be a challenge. This Washington Monument Design Challenge is part of the STEM ACROSS AMERICA with CLOSE READING series. It seamlessly allows you to tie together the curriculum by including a high interest close reading passage and assessment that pair perfectly with the fun engineering design challenge. In
3rd - 5th
Close Reading, Engineering, Social Studies
Balloons Over Broadway Creativity Activities Finish the Picture STEM Sub Plans
Need a quick, no prep, Thanksgiving STEM challenge to get your students thinking outside the box?!These no prep STEM Challenges make the perfect Emergency Sub Plans or as self-guided Autumn STEM Centers! Thanksgiving Creativity Challenges are great for engaging students during morning work, early finishers, or add some creative thinking tasks to your Thanksgiving classroom activities! The goal of creativity challenges is to help students think in different ways. The ability to generate unique th
1st - 5th
Art, Engineering, English Language Arts
Paper Cup: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you create a cup that can hold as much water as possible for at least 10 seconds from just one sheet of paper?
Materials: (for each student)
One sheet of 8 1/2 x 11 copy paper
Extra sheets of paper for practice
Tub of water (for the class)
Scoop for the water
Measuring cup
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included
3rd - 5th
Science
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