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Middle School STEM Challenge: Oobleck States of Matter Activity | 6-8
⭐ NGSS Aligned STEM Lab | Printable, Digital, & Fully Editable | Updated for 2026Engage your students with this high-interest STEM activity challenge where they explore non-Newtonian fluids, viscosity, and particle interactions. In this hands-on lab, students create Oobleck to investigate how it behaves like both a liquid and a solid under different amounts of force. It is the perfect addition to any Middle School Physical Science, Chemistry, or Properties of Matter unit. Designed specifica
6th - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS1-2
Middle School STEM Challenge: Gumdrop Tower Engineering Activity | 6-8
⭐ NGSS Aligned STEM Lab | Printable, Digital, & Fully Editable | Updated for 2026Engage your students with this high-interest STEM Engineering activity challenge where they explore structural integrity, forces, and the physics of towers. In this hands-on lab, students design and build a Gumdrop & Toothpick Tower to test the limits of balance, stability, and structural strength. It is the perfect addition to any Middle School Physical Science, Forces and Motion, or Engineering unit. Designed
6th - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Camping STEM Challenge Unit | Engineering Design
🏕️ Camping STEM Challenge Unit | Engineering Design + Data & Graphing | NGSS Looking for a hands-on STEM unit that goes beyond simple build activities? This Camping STEM Challenge Unit guides students through the full Engineering Design Process as they design, test, and improve real-world solutions—while collecting and analyzing data. 📊 BUILT-IN DATA & GRAPHINGStudents don’t just build—they think like engineers. Collect and record data during testingAnalyze results and identify patternsCreat
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
MP5
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+1
Also included in: STEM Challenges Entire Year includes Holiday STEM Activities
Middle School Computer Science Sub Plans Unplugged Computer Coding Worksheets
Are you teaching middle school computer science and want your students to think like true computer scientists? Before jumping into programming, new coders should learn to plan their code with algorithm flowcharts. This computer science lesson includes unplugged computer coding worksheets, making it a perfect addition to your middle school computer science curriculum or your computer science sub plans. Students will learn how to break down large tasks into small, simple actions and record their t
5th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Summer STEM Games Math Activities End of the Year Science Writing Challenges
Summer STEM Challenges for Students! This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really get their brains going during the summer time! This resource is part of the STEM / STEAM All Year Long Curriculum Bundle – 29 Challenges!There are 4 Summer STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final result
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Science
STEM Games Math Craft Activities Measurement Science May End of Year 2026
STEM Gamers - Games Challenges Perfect challenges for students who love technology and games! This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really enhance their learning! This resource is part of the STEM / STEAM All Year Long Curriculum Bundle – 28 Challenges!There are 3 Game-related STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has detailed directions, photo examples, a list of materials needed, a prediction
3rd - 8th
Engineering, Math, Science
Marshmallow Toothpick STEM Challenge Earthquake STEM End of Year Earth Science
Looking for a high-impact earthquake STEM activity that’s hands-on, meaningful, and fun? This marshmallow toothpick STEM challenge encourages students to step into the shoes of structural engineers and explore how buildings can be designed to withstand powerful earthquakes. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!In this engaging engineering challenge, students will build a model of an earthquake-proof building using only marshmallows and toot
4th - 7th
Earth Sciences, Engineering
Engineering Design Process - Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Do your students glaze over during reading time?Struggling with vocabulary retention? Noticing shorter and shorter attention spans year after year? If you're nodding "yes" to any of these, this engineering design process reading is here to save the day!Reading comprehension doesn’t have to be boring or overwhelming—and it doesn’t belong only in the ELA classroom! Every teacher can support literacy with the right tools (and a little bit of fun!). Just model, read together, annotate, and let those
6th - 9th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Also included in: Engineering - FULL UNIT
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
Hidden Figures Worksheet Movie Activities Black History Month Science Sub Plans
Need an easy sub plan? Maybe a movie day incentive? Keep your students engaged and extend their STEM learning by watching Hidden Figures (2016)! Looking for more engineering movie guides? Grab the bundle and save!All STEM in the Middle Movie Guides include before, during and after questions to keep your students engaged and learning throughout the entire "movie day." This means you are free to catch up on grades, hold conferences, hang out with your students, or take a much needed sick day. This
6th - 9th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Science
Paper Airplane Challenge STEM Paper Airplanes Contest Airplane Day Competition
Looking for a high-interest paper airplane STEM activity that brings real-world science and engineering into your classroom? This hands-on challenge is the perfect way to engage students in meaningful learning while strengthening their design, testing, and critical thinking skills. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!Inspired by the use of drones to deliver life-saving medical supplies to remote areas, this challenge invites students to tak
4th - 7th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
Hugo Movie Worksheets Engineering Design Process Middle School STEM Sub Plans
Need an easy sub plan? Maybe a movie day incentive? Keep your students engaged and extend their STEM learning by watching Hugo (2011)! Looking for more engineering movie guides? Grab the bundle and save today!This fascinating work of fiction follows young Hugo as he tries to repair a broken automaton left by his late father. Students will observe Hugo’s design process and how sketches and technical drawings are used to capture design ideas and engineering solutions. They will also notice how eng
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Robotics
Ancient Israel STEM Activities Challenges History Project Masada Israelites
Ancient Israel STEM Challenge A cross-curricular challenge for students who are studying Ancient Civilizations and Ancient Israel! This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really enhance their learning! Each STEM Challenge has detailed directions, photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection se
3rd - 7th
Ancient History, Engineering, Social Studies
Engineering Reading Passage Article Science Sub Plan
Great as an emergency science or engineering sub plan! Students read about the 10 most innovative and record-breaking engineering feats of modern times!Includes both PRINT and GOOGLE options to assign!⭐ Get this at a discount in my Science Sub Plan Set: Fun Top 10 Lists! ⭐ In this activity, students will: READ about the top 10 engineering feats of modern times, from the 1914 Panama Canal to the 2022 Çanakkale Bridge. ANSWER text-dependent questions - no prior knowledge required!This resource
7th - 10th
Engineering, General Science, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Also included in: Emergency General Science Sub Plans for Science FUN Top 10 Lists BUNDLE
End of the Year Craft STEM Activities Summer STEM Challenges Packet Worksheets
3 End of the Year STEM Challenges - Mini Golf Course (Hole in One) Challenge, Balloon Rocket Car Challenge, and Trampoline Challenge. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection section. This resource has science, technology, engineering, and measurement activities to do with your upper elementary kids that will really get their brains going during the
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Physics, Science
STEM Engineering Design Process Posters: ASK, IMAGINE, PLAN, CREATE etc.
Bring STEM or STEAM ATMOSPHERE into your classroom with these Engineering Design Process Posters, each poster is with a picture and its words. A great visual for teaching concepts of STEM/ STEAM enabling further the design processes. It will at the same time make your classroom bright, attractive, inviting and cheerful. What’s Included:9 posters for the engineering design process -ASKIMAGINEPLANCREATEIMPROVECOMMUNICATEREFLECT1 Credits PagePlease see the PREVIEW to get a better idea of what are
1st - 12th, Adult Education
Engineering, Science
Pioneer STEM Activities Project Based Learning Building Simple Machines Pulley
This is a set of 5 STEM challenges centered around the story of a pioneer family. After watching an introductory “movie trailer” and hearing about the family's travels during the westward expansion, students will read about different parts of the journey. Each one will challenge them to design something to help the family build their new life. Includes 5 different STEM projects: Thirsty Travelers: Design A Water FilterHome Sweet Home: Construct A CabinWhose Territory?: Build A TowerBath Time: S
4th - 7th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-PS3-4
, 4-PS3-4
+5
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
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind Movie Worksheet Engineering Energy Transformation
Looking for a real-world connection to teach energy transformations? Maybe a STEM movie incentive? These movie worksheets will keep your students engaged and extend their STEM learning as they watch The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)! Looking for more engineering movie guides? Grab the bundle and save! The film is based on the true story of 14-year-old William Kamkwamba and his journey to end the drought plaguing his community by bringing wind power to his town in Malawi. Students will see
8th - 11th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
STEAM Word Search Activities - STEM Word Search Activities Bell Ringer First Day
This differentiated STEAM or STEM word search puzzle is a fun, no prep activity that is perfect for boosting literacy skills, building vocabulary, and improving spelling as students learn about terms and ideas associated with science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics. Available in printable PDF and online digital formats, you’ll be able to choose between multiple versions of the puzzle that make differentiated activities a breeze. Put them in your sub folder or keep them on hand for
4th - 8th
Engineering, Math, 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
Halloween STEAM Activities October Halloween Easy STEM Activities Middle School
Are you looking for great Halloween STEAM activities to celebrate the fall season? Or how about an easy STEM activity to keep your middle school students on-task in September and October between Halloween celebrations? Check out this exciting fall STEM activity that is sure to keep your students interested. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!First, students will learn about real-world corn mazes. Then, they will use the engineering design
5th - 8th
Engineering, Other (Science)
Spare Parts (2015): Complete Movie Guide
"With the help of their high school's newest teacher (George Lopez), four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set their sights on a national robotics contest. With $800 and parts scavenged from old cars, they build a robot and compete against reigning champion MIT. Along the way, the students learn not only how to build a robot but something far more important: how to forge bonds that will last a lifetime." This is a powerful movie that will help
7th - 11th
Engineering, Math, Science
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