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Quick and Easy Science Experiments: Floating Cork STEM Challenge-Surface Tension
Quick and easy science experiment to use with your students! Student will use water, a glass, and a cork to learn more about buoyancy, surface tension, cause and effect, and the process of experiment writing. This is very engaging for kids of most ages! It's up to you how in-depth you go with the science behind the experiment - a detailed explanation of how this experiment works is included! Everything you need to launch experiment writing in your classroom with simple and engaging experiments!
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Penny Float - STEM Engineering Challenge
Are you looking for an engaging STEM challenge to do when teaching students about BUOYANCY with the SINKING and FLOATING of objects?Can your team float the highest number of individual pennies in a container of water using various items? Penny Float ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per team)- roll of pennies - assorted items like craft sticks, foam plates, cups, straws, foil - foam take-out container or bowl filled with water - masking tape and scissors STEM Challenges are a way to get your kids th
2nd - 6th
Engineering
Also included in: Engineering with Pennies STEM Challenges - Set of 5 Challenges
Foil Boat Building Summer Fun | Hands on Math and Science | STEM Activity
Fun end of year Science Challenge to explore sinking and floating. Foil Boat Building Activity! Sink or float? They'll love designing a blueprint, testing their boat with marbles or pennies. Kids love competing! Try this science activity this summer at camp!This product includes:*Resource suggestions *Materials needed *Steps in a Process *Aqua foil BLUEPRINT sheet *Aqua foil Boat Data sheet *Terms of Use *Credits page This is a great activity for:*Science observations *Scientific Method/ Process
K - 8th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Measurement, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Fruit Loop Cereal Boat - STEM Engineering Challenge
Are you looking for an engaging STEM challenge to do when teaching students about BUILDING FOIL BOATS to hold fruit loops cereal?Can you float the highest number of fruit loops on a foil boat? Fruit Loop Boat ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per individual)- fruit loops cereal - 3 inch x 3 inch piece of foil - foam take-out container or bowl filled with water 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
2nd - 6th
Engineering
STEM Build a Boat Challenge - STEM Activities Build a Boat Design Challenge
How Can I Use This STEM Build a Boat Challenge? This STEM Build a Boat Challenge is a hands-on activity for grades 6–8 where students design and construct a boat using only one sheet of foil. After building, they test how well their boat floats and how much weight it can hold. It reinforces buoyancy, engineering design, and problem-solving while encouraging teamwork and creativity. Why Teachers Like ItHands-on engineering – Students apply design-test-redesign cycles.Concept focus – Reinforces bu
5th - 10th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Science)
Boat STEM Activity Low Prep End of the Year STEM Challenge Buoyancy Field Day
This STEM activity is PERFECT for the end of the year! Are you looking for a highly engaging but low-prep STEM activity that can be used with ANY grade? This is one of the best challenges to try. Students will be introduced to important science and math concepts like buoyancy and volume, while trying to craft a boat that floats! I love using this at the end of the school year but it can be used at any time. ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Challenge PosterDescription and teacher notesPhoto examples5 "Talk L
2nd - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Fairy Tale STEM {Three Little Pigs} Build a Toothpick House
This is a STEM engineering projects based on The Three Little Pigs. Students will construct a toothpick house for the little pigs. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional materials that you will need:
toothpicks (make sure you get the FLAT kind not the round ones!)
gr
3rd - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Fairy Tale STEM (Cinderella) Wind-powered Coach
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Cinderella. Students will construct a wind-powered coach for Cinderella to get to the ball. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional resources you will need:
-paper
-tape
-straws (optional)
-large smooth flat surface (tile f
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Fairy Tale STEM (Hansel and Gretel) Paper Cylinder Flier
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Hansel and Gretel. Students will construct a cylinder paper flier to send a message to Hansel and Gretel's father. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Included:
-Student recording sheets (four options)
-grading rubric
-parent letter
-extension menu
-detailed notes to teacher
Additional resources you will need:
-paper
-tape
-straws (optional)
-large smoo
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
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