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Wood Plank STEM Task Cards Engineering, Math, Sub Plans, KEVA Planks
KEVA Plank STEM challenges are perfect for any elementary classroom, STEM class, makerspace, library, STEM centers, family STEM night, STEM sub plans, and more!These no-prep STEM activities are simple to use, but encourage complex creativity. Just print and play. These STEM building cards can be used for bell ringers, indoor recess, morning work, makerspace time, or STEM lab. Includes:23 Wood Plank STEM Task CardsTeacher InstructionsDesign PagesReflection PageMaterial List: Wood Planks or KEVA
K - 4th
Engineering, For All Subjects, Geometry
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Elementary STEM Emergency Sub Plans MEGA BUNDLE
The Ultimate Elementary STEM Activity Bundle
The Ultimate Elementary STEM Activity Bundle: Weather, Life Cycles, Ecosystems & LightIgnite a love for discovery in your classroom! The Ultimate Elementary STEM Activity Bundle brings together 6 comprehensive, hands-on resource books that span Earth Science, Life Science, and Physical Science. Packed with interactive worksheets, real-world data tracking, and step-by-step engineering challenges, this bundle is designed to transform abstract scientific concepts into unforgettable, concrete learn
K - 2nd
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
Pre-K STEM Sub Plans Build a Tower STEM Challenge
Carly and Adam's Emergency STEM Sub Plans for Pre-K!This low prep STEM activity is simple to use. Just print and play. It's flexible and can be used at any time. Designed to be used with Pre-K or kindergarten. This STEM cup stacking challenge can be used for bell ringers, indoor recess, morning work, makerspace time, or STEM lab. Includes:Pre-K STEM ChallengeSubstitute Teacher InstructionsDesign PageVocabularyMaterial List: Popsicle Sticks and Cups
PreK - K
Engineering, For All Subjects, Geometry
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Elementary STEM Emergency Sub Plans BUNDLE
FOOD CHAIN & FOOD WEB /STEM Activity Worksheets
Welcome to the exciting world of food chains and food webs!This fun STEM activity workbook helps Kindergarten and Grade 1 students explore how plants and animals depend on one another for food and energy. Through coloring, matching, tracing, cutting, pasting, drawing, and hands-on STEM activities, children will learn important science concepts in an engaging and age-appropriate way. Students will discover: What a food chain is How food webs connect living things The role of the sun in nature
K - 1st
Biology, Engineering, Environment
CCSS, NGSS
RL.K.1
, RL.K.3
, RL.1.1
+10
Also included in: The Ultimate Elementary STEM Activity Bundle
Parts of a Sailboat Worksheets | Labeling, Tracing, Word Search & Activities
Make learning about sailboats fun and interactive with this "Parts of a Sailboat" worksheet set! ⛵ This printable resource helps students learn and identify the main parts of a sailboat through naming, tracing, word search, and coloring activities. It's perfect for introducing maritime vocabulary in an engaging way. 📦 Contents: ✔ Sailboat parts diagram ✔ Sailboat parts naming activity ✔ Vocabulary tracing practice ✔ Word search activity ✔ Sailboat coloring activity ✔ Answer keys ✔ Clear and sim
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Visual Arts
STEM Problem Solving Coloring Pages K-3 Early Finishers
STEM Problem Solving Coloring Pages give K-3 students a simple, age-appropriate way to see how children can notice a classroom problem, try ideas, work together, and celebrate a solution. These science coloring pages support early STEM problem solving habits while giving teachers an easy option for early finishers, centers, or independent work. What's included• Notice the Problem • Think of Ideas • Work Together • Try a Solution • Keep Trying • Celebrate the Solution How teachers can use itUse t
K - 3rd
Coloring Pages, Engineering, General Science
Also included in: Engineering Design Coloring Pages for K-3 STEM Early Finishers
STEM Tools Coloring Pages for K-3 Engineering Design Printables
STEM Building Tools Coloring pages help young learners connect engineering design, safe classroom tools, and building challenges in a simple visual way. This resource supports K-3 STEM activities by giving students an easy, age-appropriate way to review planning, testing, improving, and caring for maker space materials. What's included• Plan a Build With a Sketch • Connect Pieces With Safe Tools • Test a Strong Bridge • Improve a Tower Design • Clean Up the Maker Space • STEM Builder Tool Review
K - 3rd
Coloring Pages, Engineering
Also included in: Science Lab Equipment Coloring Pages for K-3 Classroom STEM Tools
Kinematics Physics Worksheet: 1D Motion, Constant Acceleration, and Graphing
This comprehensive Kinematics Basics Worksheet is perfect for introducing Grade 11 Physics students to the fundamental concepts of motion in one dimension (1D). Designed for easy use as homework, in-class practice, or test preparation, this handout ensures students master the key vocabulary, formulas, and algebraic problem-solving strategies for uniform and constant acceleration. Key Features:Core Concepts: Includes a handy reference guide defining essential scalar and vector quantities: D
11th - 12th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
NGSS
HS-ETS1-1
Electricity, Thomas Edison, Compliments Resources
This resource can be used together or individually. It includes a Thomas Edison reading passage and questions, a Big Ideas invention prompt, A Brighter Place SEL prompt, and complimentary pairs cards for the complimentary matching game. These resources go hand-in-hand with my Electricity Google Slides lesson.
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Informational Text, U.S. History
Also included in: Electricity, Thomas Edison, Compliments Lesson and Resources
Parachute Drop Challenge | STEM Activity | Engineering Design Process
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Engineering, Other (Science), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+11
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
Paper Airplane Distance Challenge | STEM Activity | Engineering Design
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Engineering, Other (Science), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+12
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
Playground Designer | Differentiated STEM & Budgeting Activity
Challenge students to think creatively and critically with this engaging differentiated playground design STEM activity! Students use problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and design skills to create their own playground layouts while working within increasingly complex design requirements. Level 1 – Basic Playground Design Students design a playground using a simple geometric grid Focus on layout, shape placement, and creative thinking Level 2 – Safety Rules Challenge Students must follow play
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Financial Literacy, Geometry
CCSS
3.MD.C.5
, 3.MD.C.5a
, 3.MD.C.6
+7
Sink or Float Engineering Challenge | Boat Building STEM Activity for K–2
Can you take something that sinks and make it float? Part of a 20-challenge series, this exciting engineering challenge, students explore buoyancy and design by reshaping materials (like aluminum foil or clay) to build a boat that stays on top of the water. Children connect their work to real-world engineering by learning how boat designers create vessels that float. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to ship engineering, step-by-step instructions with a materials list, a
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
, CCRA.W.1
+11
Walking Water Rainbow | Science Experiment | Hands-On STEM Activity
Can water really walk? Part of a 20-challenge series, this colorful hands-on science challenge, students explore capillary action by building a walking water rainbow using cups, paper towels, and food coloring. Children set up their experiment, make predictions, observe how water travels through paper towels, and watch two colors mix to create a brand-new color! This activity connects to real-world science by showing how plants move water from their roots to their leaves. Includes step-by-step i
K - 2nd
Engineering, Other (Arts), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.W.1
, CCRA.L.1
+3
Light Explorations | Color & Light Show STEM Activity for K–2
Can you create a light show on the wall using colors and light? In this creative science activity, students use a flashlight and clear packing tape colored with markers to project colorful images onto a wall. Children discover that light passes through clear materials and can carry colors and shapes with it — an introduction to transparency and light transmission. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to how light interacts with materials, step-by-step instructions for creat
K - 2nd
Engineering, Other (Arts), Other (Science)
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.1
, W.1.2
, CCRA.L.1
+14
Strong or Weak? Paper Bridge Engineering Challenge | STEM Design Activity K–2
an you make a single sheet of paper strong enough to hold a toy? In this exciting engineering design challenge, students discover that changing the shape of a material can change how strong it is. Children experiment with folding, rolling, and bending paper to create a bridge between two supports that can hold weight. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to bridge engineering, step-by-step design and testing instructions, a student recording sheet for sketching designs and
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Other (ELA)
CCSS, NGSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+11
Launch the Message | Catapult Engineering & Force STEM Challenge for K–2
Can you build a launcher that sends a message to a target? In this thrilling engineering challenge, students build a simple catapult-style launcher using craft sticks (or pencils), rubber bands, and a spoon, then launch soft objects like cotton balls or crumpled paper at a target. Children learn that engineers design machines that move things from one place to another, and they experiment with force and distance. Includes an introductory page connecting to real-world engineering and machines, st
K - 2nd
Engineering, Physical Science, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
1.MD.A.1
, 1.MD.A.2
, 2.MD.C.7
+17
Bird Feeder Builder | Animal Needs Engineering Design Challenge for K–2
Can you design a bird feeder that holds food and lets birds land on it? In this real-world engineering design challenge, students build a bird feeder using simple materials, then hang it outside to test whether birds actually use it! Children learn that engineers design things to solve real problems, even for animals. Includes an introductory page connecting to real-world engineering design for wildlife, step-by-step building instructions, a student recording sheet for design plans and observati
K - 2nd
Biology, Engineering, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
W.K.1
, W.1.1
, W.1.2
+13
Sink or Float Science Experiment Pack , Cute Bunny STEM Activity , Prediction an
Make science irresistibly fun with this adorable Sink or Float Activity Pack featuring a cute bunny scientist kids will love! Perfect for Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade, this printable STEM set guides students through the full scientific process: predict → test → record → explain. This warm, cozy cartoon style makes the activity visually inviting, while the clear layouts support early learners and science centers. 🌟 What’s Included ✔️ Teacher Instructions Page – Easy setup & tea
PreK - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
Oil Spill Cleanup | STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Project
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Engineering, Environment, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+12
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
Problem Detective Challenge | STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Process
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Engineering, Not Subject Specific, Other (Science)
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+11
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
Superhero Shield Challenge | STEM Activity | Engineering Design Process
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Engineering, Other (Science), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+11
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
Sustainable Packaging | STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Activity
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Engineering, Environment, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+11
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
Build a Wildlife Home | STEM Challenge | Engineering Design Activity
Looking for a fun, low-prep STEM challenge your students will love? This printable hands-on engineering activity is part of a 30-challenge STEM series designed to help students explore science, engineering, problem-solving, and critical thinking through meaningful design tasks. In this challenge, students plan, build, test, and improve their ideas using simple materials and the engineering design process. This STEM activity encourages creativity, perseverance, collaboration, and real-world appli
Not Specific
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Environment
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1b
, W.3.1b
, W.4.1b
+11
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle | 30 Hands-On Engineering Design Activities
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