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Engineering Design Process Digital Breakout Digital Escape for STEM Review
Do you want to introduce or review the engineering design process in an engaging and fun way? This digital breakout activity, similar to an escape room but without the need for physical locks, does just that! Students do not need any prior knowledge about engineering or the EDP to do this breakout, though it can be used as a review. In this resource, students will: Learn about the engineering design process (5 slides of informational text)Solve 6 digital puzzles related to the EDP (a variety of
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Crack the Code Worksheets | Technology Puzzle Activities for Problem Solving
These Crack the Code worksheets are a fun, low-prep way for students to practice technology and coding concepts through problem-solving puzzles. Students decode clues to reveal answers, making this a great activity for tech class, early finishers, or centers. Perfect for reinforcing skills without screens. Keep students engaged with printable crack-the-code puzzles designed for technology class. These worksheets build problem-solving skills and reinforce tech concepts. Looking for a fun and enga
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in: FLASH DEAL Technology Back Up Plans Bundle | K-5 Computer Lab Activities
Stop Motion Animation STEAM Project Stop Motion Animation STEM Edtech Activity
Are you ready to create STOP MOTION ANIMATION movies with your students? This is the resources for you! This resource guides you through basic set up of a stop motion animation studio, tips and tricks to get you started, and student planning and recording pages to document the process. Take something students love doing and integrate it into another subject area, such as history or literacy. ✅ What You'll Get ✅ ✅ Teacher notes ✅ Studio samples ✅ Lesson plan ✅ Student pages math warm-up (2
2nd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Math, Performing Arts
St. Patrick's Day STEM Activity Challenge Design Leprechaun Trap Simple Machines
STEM activity for St. Patrick's day for upper elementary and middle school! STEM goes digital in this stop animation project where students will trap a leprechaun with simple machines! This St. Patrick's Day animation ties together a classic holiday favorite, the leprechaun trap, with an important science pillar, simple machines (one of the best ways to teach about force and motion). Pair it with a Read Aloud! This is the perfect activity to try after reading How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam W
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
Halloween STEM Activity Digital Stop Motion Animation Technology Google Slides™
This Halloween stop motion animation activity is the perfect blend of technology skills practice and creativity! Build an eye-catching short video clip using Google Slides™ and the elements provided in the download. Working independently or in pairs, students will create an animation of their choosing, using the background images and components provided (or they can insert or craft their own). Students will then view their animation to see their work in action. Watch the video preview above to
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Winter Night Train Digital STEM Activity Stop Motion Animation Christmas Project
ALL ABOARD! Your students will design and create a winter night train scene to animate and create a digital stop motion animation using Google Slides. This animation project can also be used as a companion to the read aloud The Polar Express.Students can work independently or in pairs to create an animation of their choosing. Students can then view their animation to see their work. Watch the video preview above to see a sample animation. Please note: You can use the elements for students t
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Winter STEM Activity Stop Motion Animation Project Technology Skills Slides
This winter STEM activity is the perfect creative digital resource! Snowboard, ski, ice skate, practice hockey, or even ice fish in this digital stop motion animation using Google Slides. ❄️ Many sporting events can be explored with this activity, or students can come up with their own creative winter sporting event that better suits the featured character (a dog), such as a skiing competition where the dog needs to collect bones on his way down the slopes. Students can work independently or
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Stop Motion Animation STEM Activity Technology Challenge Google Slides
Have you wanted to try stop motion animation but don't know where to start? This project walks students through the process and includes everything they need to create their animation! Students can work independently or in pairs to create an animation of their choosing. Students can then view their animation to see their work. This resource has elements for a dog to complete an agility course. Students will pick obstacles or create their own and then animate the dog completing the course (or avo
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Binary Coding Unplugged Secret Codes and Poster Bundle Ascii
This Bundle includes the following: ASCII Code to Binary Secret CodesThese ASCII Secret Codes are perfect to help students learn how to encrypt and decrypt binary messages as well as understand binary code. They are great at engaging your students with problem solving and help support your stem teaching. Included in this resource are - Writing your name in Binary - Two secret messages (2 versions normal and challenging) - Answers have been included ASCII Code to Binary A3 PosterThis ASCII Table
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Computer Science - Technology, Math
Computer Technology Course Bundle - Google Classroom - Online Distance Learning
MIDDLE SCHOOL COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY COURSE - GOOGLE DRIVEClick here to see a very thorough preview with actual resources included for you to preview!Why purchase this course? First of all, I include FREE LIFETIME UPDATES!!! That's right, FREE! I work diligently to update the links in the assignments, refresh assignments to meet new and evolving technology changes, and I also add in NEW assignments and share them to you for FREE! As the price of the course has increased over the past several years
6th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Instructional Technology
CCSS
W.6.1
, W.6.3
, W.6.6
+11
Unplugged Coding for Winter STEM Activity Directional Hour of Code
Unplugged Coding for Winter includes 3 levels of printable directional coding challenges: ❄️ Simple maze: Students follow 3 conditional statements and draw a path through the maze)❄️ Intermediate maze: Students follow the rules of 4 conditional statements and code a path of their choice through the maze.❄️ Challenging maze: Students follow the 4 rules with multiple steps and code the longest path they can through the maze, avoiding infinite loops where they might get stuck forever!❄️ Bonus Acti
2nd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
An Introduction to 3D Printing!
Discover the wonders of 3D printing! This unit includes 58 pages of lesson plan outlines, lesson extensions with suggested activities, step-by-step walk-through on how to create a personalized keychain, vocabulary enrichment, task cards, graphic organizers, informational texts, comprehension activities with text-dependent questions, design brainstorming activities, games, sketch center, and a lot more! This is a great way to introduce 3D printing technology to your students! Total pages (includi
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Computer Science - Technology, Math, Science
CCSS
4.G.A.1
, 4.G.A.2
, 4.G.A.3
+6
Sphero Card Set Bundle 1
This bundle includes the following sphero card sets: Sphero Maze Sphero Simon Says Sphero Basics: Controls Sphero Basics: Actions Each activity is formatted into cards. This product has also been modified to include a full page for each slide to use for projection. Great resource for creating a STEM challenge kit for your classroom! This bundle of card sets will walk students through basic controls using a sphero but will also guide students through a few fun activities like creating a maze (fo
3rd - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, For All Subjects
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Unplugged Coding for Fall Thanksgiving STEM Activity Binary Code and Mazes
Need a last minute unplugged coding activity for fall Thanksgiving? These leveled activities include binary coding puzzles plus unplugged directional coding with conditional statements! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ ✏️ Unplugged Coding ✏️ for fall includes 3 levels of printable directional coding challenges: Simple maze: Students follow 3 conditional statements and draw a path through the maze)Intermediate maze: Students follow the rules of 4 conditional statements and code a path of their choice thro
2nd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Intro to Cybersecurity Careers STEM Challenge (computer science project)
Each day over 2,000 cyber crimes are committed - learn what it takes to become a cybersecurity specialist and stop cyber criminals in their tracks! This Intro to Cybersecurity Careers STEM Challenge is a self-guided, self-paced distance learning career exploration mini course for teens to explore careers in cybersecurity through fun, hands-on, real world activities and projects. Delivered in interactive Google Slides and PDF formats including: 1. 10 Types of cyber attacks analysis2. Cybersecur
7th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology
NGSS
HS-PS4-2
, MS-PS4-3
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle: 28 STEM career exploration mini courses
Sphero Mini Golf: Design, Build, and Code Your Own Course!
**Updated 05/03/23 with larger card size variation as well as full-sized slides for projection. This card set guides students through the process of creating a mini golf hole, with specific criteria and constraints to follow. Students will then use the Sphero Edu app to program their robot ball to navigate the course they've created. Along the way, they'll learn valuable coding and problem-solving skills. To complete this challenge, students will need butcher paper, construction paper or markers
3rd - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Also included in: Sphero Bundle 2
STEM Bulletin Board A to Z STEAM Posters Back to School Makerspace Crossword
This makes the perfect back to school bulletin board for STEM! It is appropriate for any grade and can be used as a vocabulary word wall in your STEM lab or makerspace or in a variety of ways: Use one letter from each to make an ABCs of STEM border around your roomCreate a crossword-style display with your favorite inspirational words. There are multiple posters included for most letters. Many of the words also tie nicely into growth mindset - failure in STEM is not only okay, it's expected an
2nd - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
STEM Bell Ringers Critical Thinking Activity Conversation Starters Warm Ups
Kickstart your class with engaging bellwork by using these conversation starters! These STEM bell ringers are designed to spark debate and curiosity while encouraging your students thinking critically about science, technology, engineering, and math. This resource includes 70 editable slides filled with thought-provoking discussion questions that will challenge your students to form opinions and explore STEM topics. Perfect for a weekly routine, simply display these STEM bellringers as stude
5th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, General Science
Hour of Code Computer Science STEM Coding Activity Gingerbread House Gifted
A fun Hour of Code Google Slides activity that introduces students to essential computer science and coding skills while building a digital gingerbread house. Students will explore introductory to intermediate coding concepts as they decode pseudo code (written in a code-like format) and use the algorithms to create their own digital gingerbread house. This activity is a fun and festive way to build problem-solving skills and deepen students’ understanding of how coding works. The preview
4th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
STEM Engineering Technology Bell Ringers Obsolete Research Project Bellwork
Technology is always evolving. If you are looking at technology then and now, these examples are perfect for "then"! Explore obsolete tech with these fun bellringers! Students will know what some of these are, though they might not know how they work, what preceded them, or what came after! Try the research project with students so they can learn about the history of information technology, mechanical devices, music storage and playback, and more! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ 45 Slides of Obsolete or Ou
5th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Robot Activites Robotics Coding Challenges Hour of Code Dash Sphero Finch
Take your robotics class to the next level! Maybe you have robots for your class, but you aren't sure what exactly to DO with them? Try a variety of leveled activities, challenges, and games! This robotics resource has beginning to intermediate coding activities for programmable robots that drive/move. ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Teacher instructions to explain the tasks and provide background information about the challenges (6 pages).12 Main Tasks (differentiated with 2 levels, 24+ pages for tasks),
2nd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Robotics
STEM Journal Digital Version Engineering Design Process Project Portfolio
A digital STEM Journal / Notebook you can use with any challenge! This is a digital version for use with Google Drive™, so please only purchase if you have the resources to use it (computers/laptops/tablets, etc. and Internet access). If you have a Google classroom, this is a great way to gain technology fluency while building an e-portfolio of student work. What You'll GetInstructions on using the resource, with examples (10 pages): Also includes instructions for using with Microsoft OneDrive.
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Pi Day STEAM Art Technology Integrated Project Van Gogh Monet Cezanne Vermeer
Bring creativity, math, and technology together with this exciting STEAM art project! Perfect for all grade levels, this digital art and math activity lets students explore geometry and design by overlaying circles onto provided art canvases. Students will transform classic works of art into modern, technology-infused masterpieces — all while strengthening their math, art, and digital skills. With three leveled options, this project is ideal for differentiation and supports a wide range of
5th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Graphic Arts
Coding Unplugged: SET 1│Offline Mini Puzzles for Middle School│The Original!
Algorithmic thinking skills are put to the test with these pencil-and-paper Coding Unplugged puzzles! Students will translate the directional code using the Programming Key to produce the secret image on a grid. This resource includes eight unique coding puzzles for students to decode and is a great no-prep activity for substitutes! Enjoy this STEM activity anytime! - As a self-contained sub activity, an engaging supplement to any technology lesson, or a quiet & independent challenge act
5th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in: Coding Unplugged YEAR-LONG CODING PUZZLE BUNDLE for Middle School
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