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Marble Run STEM Challenge - Engineering Design Process Paper Roller Coaster
Your students will love creating their own marble runs! This activity is perfect to add some fun while still addressing science standards. Students will use the engineering design process to ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve, and reflect. Students will use simple recycled materials (easily adjusted for what you have on hand) or the included template pages printed on cardstock to construct and test their own marble tracks. Key Features: Hands-on STEM exploration through marble track
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 4-PS3-1
+3
Problem solving Tiered support SEL regulation goals tips emotions RTI MTSS OT
If you support students with big feelings, tricky behaviors, or social challenges, this resource is your ready-to-go roadmap. These 23 in-depth handouts take the guesswork out of Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 interventions by offering practical strategies you can use today. Whether you're a teacher, OT, school counselor, or intervention team member, you’ll find targeted supports, real-life examples, and goals for the most common SEL struggles — from managing emotions and handling conflict to build
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Sarah
Food Processing and Food Preservation techniques
Teaching idea - lesson plan to teach the topic 'food processing' and different methods of food preservation. Focus on the concept - change, process, storage, preservation - how food undergoes change before we consume it. Print the worksheet or assign it digitally to support children's thinking process. Thoughtfully designed well-illustrated learning material, learning engagements, worksheets. See the preview to understand what is included in this product. Do let me know if you have any questio
1st - 3rd
Science
Also included in: Where food comes from? farm to table -raw material to finished product
Protect the Egg! | Engineering Design Process STEM Challenge | Hands-On Science
Protect the Egg! | Engineering Design Process STEM Challenge | Hands-On Science for K–2Challenge students to think like engineers with this engaging Protect the Egg STEM activity! In this hands-on engineering challenge, students design and build a structure to protect an egg from breaking when it is dropped, while following the Engineering Design Process step by step. This activity encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking as students plan, build, test, evaluate, and impro
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Writing
Design a House Project Based Learning | Engineering Design Process | Encanto
Here’s a great way to apply the DESIGN PROCESS or Project Based Learning concepts using the movie, “ENCANTO.”This EASY-PREP resource makes for a great GET TO KNOW YOU Activity for the teacher, as well as the rest of the class! Students consider what magical gift they would like to have and create their own door as part of the final project. Their ideal magical gifts are great to share! Students have the opportunity to showcase their unique casitas which supports building a positive and compass
4th - 7th
Engineering Design Process Journal | STEM Early Finisher Reflection
Are you looking for a way to have your students participate in lessons about the Engineering Design Process? This student journal is the answer! It comes in two formats: printable and digital. Students will focus on various parts of the process and practice using each portion and reflect on its importance. This product can be used for early finishers, for review, morning work, with a substitute, homework, etc. What’s Included?Teacher Directions how to download the electronic version Color D
2nd - 5th
Engineering
Engineering Design Process Worksheets | Engineering Design Process 5th grade
STEM & Design Thinking Worksheet Bundle – Grades 3–5Bring creativity, critical thinking, and real-world problem solving to your classroom with this STEM & Design Thinking Worksheet Bundle, designed for grades 3–5! This printable resource pack includes 9 thoughtfully scaffolded worksheets to guide students through every step of the Engineering Design Process and Design Thinking Cycle—from brainstorming to reflection and everything in between. Whether you're running STEM challenges, PBL units,
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Resident Expert {research process}
Here is a great quick printable to use in your classroom for research with your gifted students. A fun poem has been included to get the students excited about what they want to research. Download the preview to see every page included!
This can also be used for a regular classroom as well, but it was made to be used in my gifted and talented classroom.
Please let me know if you have any questions before purchasing! Thank you!
Ashley Sanderson
1st - 5th
For All Subjects
50 Engineering Task Cards | IB MYP Design | Engineering Design Process NGSS
50 Thought-Provoking Design Reflection Questions for STEM & Design Classes Unlock creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking in your students with this set of 50 printable question cards designed to guide young designers through the design thinking process. Perfect for STEM, Design, and Maker classes, this deck encourages students to deeply reflect on their ideas, iterate on their designs, and consider real-world impacts. Features: 50 unique design prompts across categories like
5th - 12th
Engineering, Graphic Arts, Visual Arts
NGSS
HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Middle School Engineering Task Card Bundle – 120 Real-World Prompts
Engineering Task Cards Grades 3-6 | Engineering Design Process Worksheets
Transform your mornings with this engaging STEAM bundle packed with 45 creative, hands-on Morning Missions and 11 printable Design Thinking & Reflection worksheets—perfect for grades 3–5!Prepare your bins with supplies ONE TIME and let your students explore every morning the rest of the quarter! Print and laminate each of the activity cards and let your kids choose which of the 45 activities to explore! In this morning STEAM Exploration, you or your students can pick a "Morning Mission" Card a
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Bug Board: Problem Solving Tool
The Bug Board is a problem solving tool that students can use to work on solving their problems without immediate adult intervention. It will ask the student to think about the nature of their problem as well as possible solutions. This is a great component to add to any conflict resolution process already being used in a classroom setting.
Students should be instructed on how to navigate the “Bug Board” and should be allowed to practice filling it out. Practice with use of I Messages should al
1st - 5th
Engineering Design Process | Project Based Learning | COCO Memory Center
Your students will love building a Memory Center for the FUTURE!Go to new depths of learning with this Project-Based Learning activity. This fun resource goes great with the family-favorite movie, COCO!Click here for the COCO Movie GuideThis enriching resource uses elements of the Architect Design Process as well as Depth and Complexity so that students can further enhance learning with: Activity 1 | ASK | Close Read and Annotate | What Do We Know About Memory Centers? Activity 2 | IMAGINE |
5th - 7th
Informational Text
Engineer Design Process Worksheet – Grades 3–5 | User Empathy Mapping
User Empathy Mapping Worksheet – Design Thinking for Grades 3–5Support young innovators in designing with empathy using this User Empathy Mapping Worksheet, created for grades 3–5! This scaffolded, student-friendly worksheet helps learners explore their user's thoughts, feelings, actions, and needs before starting a STEM or design thinking challenge. With 8 clear, age-appropriate questions, students build a deeper understanding of who they’re designing for—and why it matters. Perfect for the
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
Engineer Design Process Template
I have my students use this template for each project. It is a great way for them to go through a streamlined process for every unit we learn.
3rd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Science), Robotics
Engineer Design Process Worksheet | Fixes STEM Worksheet | Failure Reflection
Failure Reflection & Fixes STEM Worksheet – Grades 3–5Help students turn mistakes into learning moments with this printable Failure Reflection & Fixes Worksheet—a perfect companion for STEM, engineering, and design thinking challenges in grades 3–5! Aligned with the Engineering Design Process, this worksheet encourages young learners to reflect on what went wrong, analyze why it happened, and brainstorm how to improve their designs. With clear, student-friendly prompts, this worksheet support
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
Kath Murdoch inquiry cycle puzzle
The inquiry process doesn't always follow a beautiful straight line. This circular puzzle shows inquiry as an interconnected process rather than a cycle. Each stage is represented with an icon and is elaborated upon on a separate card. This product has been updated: Making conclusions card has been corrected Ensure that you select "FIT" when printing. I printed the circle in A3 and the cards in A4.
PreK - 9th
For All Subjects
Backyard Birds + Shadow Match (Matching Shapes) Puzzle
Strengthen shape recognition, visual processing, and early science knowledge with this Bird + Shadow Match Puzzle. Students match each illustrated bird to its corresponding silhouette, building higher‑level visual discrimination skills. This activity is perfect for preschool, Pre‑K, kindergarten, Montessori shelves, science centers, morning tubs, and nature‑themed lessons. Skills AddressedVisual discriminationShape matching and recognitionObservation and attention to detailEarly science vocabul
PreK - 1st
Earth Sciences, Not Subject Specific, Other (Science)
Scientific Method and Engineering Design Bundle Activities Worksheets Posters
The Scientific Method and Engineering Design Process are both crucial processes for students to learn. While there are some similarities, there are also important differences for students to learn about! This resource includes everything you need to teach both methods. What You'll Get: Scientific Method✅ Posters (8 pages): one for the scientific method, and then one for each of the steps (plus Share Results). Includes several bonus posters as well! ✅ Informational text, vocabulary, and asses
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Insect Critical Thinking Math Logic Puzzles Enrichment Activities Brain Teasers
It's easy to teach your students the process of elimination with Insect Logic Puzzles! 🐞 Practice critical thinking with: 15 color puzzles to project and solve as a class, plus 10 half size b&w puzzles for students to solve independently, Answers for all brain teaser puzzles. This set features a butterfly, luna moth, ant, bee, grasshopper, rhinoceros beetle, ladybug, caterpillar, pupa, dragonfly, firefly and scarab beetle. Perfect for busy teachers: no preparation required, simply print and t
K - 3rd
Other (Math)
A Bad Case of Stripes Lesson | Depth & Complexity, SEL, and STEM Activities
How can students explore emotions, individuality, and problem-solving through STEM and art?In this engaging A Bad Case of Stripes lesson, students dive deep into Camilla’s story using Depth & Complexity thinking, SEL reflection, and the Engineering Design Process. They’ll analyze emotions, patterns, and identity while designing creative projects that bring the story to life. ✨ What’s Included: Teacher slideshow with SEL discussion and Depth & Complexity questions STEM Challenge: Design Camil
2nd - 5th
Other (Arts), Reading, Social Emotional Learning
Winter Logic Puzzles Critical Thinking Math Brain Teasers Enrichment Activity
Teach your students critical thinking skills & the process of elimination with Winter Logic Puzzles enrichment activities! There are: 15 color puzzles to project & solve as a class, & 10 half size b&w puzzles for students to solve independently, each featuring reindeer, snowmen, penguins, polar bears and other winter symbols. Answers are included for all puzzles. Perfect for busy teachers: no preparation required, simply print and teach!Here's what other educators are saying about this reso
K - 3rd
STEM Engineering Starter Kit for Teachers {elementary level}
Is your elementary school starting the Engineering Design Process? Does thinking about STEM make you want to pull your hair out? Do you feel confused about what STEM looks like in an elementary classroom setting? If so, this free STEM starter kit is for you! The packet includes everything I wish I had known about STEM when my school started implementing STEM in 2011. I hope it is helpful to you! I am in the process of going through all of the STEM activities I created over the past couple of yea
K - 4th
Engineering
IB PYP Assessment Concepts - This or That Exit Slips
Assessment within the IB PYP is a continual process, diverse and adaptive, focusing on identifying what students know, understand, can do, and feel at different stages of their learning journey. These exit slips are designed to provide students with fun and creative ways to reflect upon and demonstrate their learning after any inquiry or learning experience. With a focus on conceptual understanding through the lens of the IB PYP specified concepts, you will absolutely find an exit slip that
3rd - 6th
Marble Run Lab Sheet
This data sheet walks students through the design process of making a slow marble run. I included areas where they need to measure and average times.
3rd - 6th
Other (Math), Physics
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