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Wooden block building challenge cards Block Center Activity (SET 1: BASIC)
Ideal block center STEM activity to improve fine-motor development, problem solving and STEM skills using natural wooden blocks. There are 64 construction task cards included in this set and children will love the challenge of building the various items: towers, bridges, robots, trucks, trains, rockets, patterns etc. These cards are to be used alongside standard wooden unit blocks as shown in the pictures. THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A MONEY SAVING BUNDLE and MEGA-BUNDLE. This would make a
PreK - 1st
Engineering, For All Subjects, Other (Math)
CCSS, NGSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+18
Electricity Basics STEM-Build and Explore Simple Circuits | Energy Units (K-9)
⚡ Electricity Basics STEM Activity: Build and Explore Simple Circuits Spark curiosity and hands-on learning with this exciting STEM engineering challenge! In this engaging activity, students explore the basics of electricity by building simple circuits and discovering how electrical energy flows through a complete path. Perfect for young learners, this resource helps students understand real-world science concepts through experimentation, observation, and creative problem-solving as they design
K - 9th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
Unplugged Coding Activities - Crayon Theme Directional No Tech Computer Science
Explore the basics of directional coding and conditional statements even if you don't have tech available! These simple maze-style coding puzzles are the perfect introductory coding activity. Contents3 leveled, unplugged coding pages (provided in color and black and white) - choose one or complete all 3Sample completed code for one maze (answers will vary).*** Please note this resource is also included in Bookshelf STEM Jr - The Day the Crayons Quit so please do not purchase both.
K - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Unplugged Coding Activities - Elephant Themed!
Explore the basics of directional coding and conditional statements even if you don't have tech available! These simple maze-style coding puzzles are the perfect introductory coding activity. Contents3 leveled, unplugged coding pages (provided in color and black and white) - choose one or complete all 3Sample completed code for one maze (answers will vary).*** Please note this resource is also included in Bookshelf STEM Jr. - Strictly No Elephants so they are themed to this storybook (however,
K - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Build a Bridge STEM Activity | Engineering Challenge for Kindergarten & Grade 1
This STEM Engineering Challenge helps young learners explore problem-solving, creativity, and basic engineering skills through a fun hands-on activity. Students will become engineers as they plan, build, test, and improve a bridge using simple materials. This activity follows the Engineering Design Process and is perfect for introducing STEM concepts in an engaging and age-appropriate way. WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✔ STEM challenge cover page ✔ “What is the Challenge?” introduction ✔ Materials checklist
PreK - 6th
Engineering, Other (Math), Writing
Wooden Block Building Cards for Kindergarten - Grimms Blocks
Ideal Kindergarten block center activity that includes 98 building cards designed to use alongside GRIMMS BLOCKS BASIC SET 1 as shown in the picture. Children will love the challenge of building the various items with the beautiful wooden blocks. This would make an ideal independent activity station or morning center for a Pre-School or Kindergarten class. There are varying levels of difficulty which students can select from. This is an excellent task to develop: Fine-motor skills
PreK - 1st
Engineering, For All Subjects, Other (Math)
CCSS, NGSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+18
Jumping Jack Puppet Craft Force and Motion STEM Lesson - Engineering Art Project
Engage your students with a hands-on STEM activity that teaches force and motion, simple machines, and basic engineering concepts! This Jumping Jack Puppet STEM lesson includes doll and teddy bear templates, illustrated step-by-step instructions, and a mini engineering challenge perfect for GATE, enrichment, or elementary classrooms. Students will build, test, and modify their puppets to explore cause-and-effect, mechanical movement, and problem-solving in a fun, creative way. This print
K - 3rd
Engineering, Other (Arts), Other (Science)
Ready for Robots? Science & Tech Activity Set, Word Search - Bonus Puzzle & DIY
Robots! Are you ready for all the new kinds of robots coming soon? Kids will love to learn the basics of robots with this action-packed puzzle set. Follow us to learn about monthly freebies and deals! Includes: Two-Page Activity Set – kids will... Identify various parts of a humanoid robot; Complete a crossword with various robotics terms; Match-up robot names to their descriptions; Color-in a picture to reveal a new type of household robot; and Guide two competing fire-fighting robots through a
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Math + STEM Activity – Build & Count |Hands-On Building & Counting for K and 1st
This Math + STEM Activity – Build & Count is a hands-on learning resource designed to help young learners develop counting, problem-solving, and basic engineering skills through building and exploration. Students will become builders and mathematicians as they construct structures using blocks, count how many they used, compare sizes, and reflect on their work. This activity encourages creativity, critical thinking, and early STEM skills in an engaging and age-appropriate way. WHAT’S INCLUDED: ✔
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Geometry
Thinking Cap Growth Mindset STEM Project
This resource is aimed at those studying growth mindset, metacognition, or classrooms that do STEM or Project Based Learning. It involves your students using basic materials to design and create a Thinking Cap. Using their imagination, students create a cap to wear and "purchase" items to design with (small budget of $15), so math is incorporated as well. Students will go through the design process, by drawing sketches, planning out their idea, and evaluating their design. What fun to make a
2nd - 5th
Engineering
S’more Engineer STEM Activity | Camping Science Experiment | Engineering Design
Bring STEM learning to life with a fun activity kids can design, test, and taste! The S’more Engineer STEM Activity Pack lets students explore basic engineering and science concepts while building and evaluating their own s’mores. Students design a s’more blueprint, predict outcomes, test their ideas, and record observations using kid-friendly worksheets. Perfect for classroom STEM lessons, end-of-year activities, camping units, or fun science experiments.What’s Included (18 Pages) • S’more
1st - 5th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Science)
Electricity for Kids STEM – Light It Up! | Build a Simple Circuit For k-2nd
⚡💡 Electricity for Kids STEM – Light It Up! | Build a Simple Circuit (Kindergarten–Grade 2)Make electricity exciting and easy to understand with this hands-on STEM activity! In this engaging resource, students explore the basics of electricity by building a simple circuit that lights up a bulb. This 14-page printable PDF introduces young learners to circuits, energy, and problem-solving through interactive worksheets, guided building steps, and reflection pages. Students will: Learn what elec
PreK - 5th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
STEM & Creativity Challenges Early Finisher Brain Breaks Invention & Design
Are you tired of hearing "I'm done, what do I do now?" Keep your fast finishers engaged, challenged, and thinking critically with this STEM & Creativity Challenge PacketDesigned to push students' imaginations and introduce basic engineering concepts, these 4 no-prep worksheets are the perfect addition to your classroom's early finisher bin, morning work routine, or indoor recess activities. Students will transform basic shapes into completely new objects and design their very own machines What’
2nd - 6th
Classroom Community, Engineering, Graphic Arts
DNA for Kids STEM – What Makes You Unique? | Hands-On Science Activity For K-2
DNA for Kids STEM – What Makes You Unique? | Hands-On Science ActivityMake genetics simple and engaging with this interactive DNA STEM activity designed especially for young learners! This kid-friendly resource introduces students to the basics of DNA and helps them understand how it makes each person unique. Through reading, hands-on model building, pattern activities, and reflection pages, students explore how DNA gives instructions inside our bodies. The resource includes simple explanatio
PreK - 3rd
Biology, Engineering, General Science
Engineering Design Process Unit Plan Using Catchbook - Student Packet
This is the Student Packet for the Engineering Design Process Unit Plan, designed to supplement activities as part of the design process of a competitive robotics program such as FIRST®, BEST(TM), or VEX®. This unit has a basic framework that can be customized for students in grades 3-12 and meets Next Generation Science Standards for Engineering Design topics.
This unit utilizes Catchbook by Siemens PLM Software. Catchbook is a 2D sketching tool available from the Apple App Store, Google Play,
3rd - 12th
Engineering, Robotics
Makerspace Activities for Building Bricks or Hashtag Blocks Task Card Challenges
What do you get when you combine makerspace tasks with choice boards? Make-Tac-Toe! These highly engaging challenges are perfect for your makers, regardless of how much space you have! These tasks have been designed around a central material, so that students all start with a basic material and then pull in other materials as needed. This takes some of the guess work out of the materials portion of the makerspace challenge (and translates well to mobile STEM carts). This set of Make-Tac-Toe car
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
No Prep STEM Challenges Makerspace Activities for Index Cards Easy STEM
What do you get when you combine makerspace tasks with choice boards? Make-Tac-Toe! These highly engaging challenges are perfect for your makers, regardless of how much space you have! These tasks have been designed around a central material, so that students all start with a basic material and then pull in other materials as needed. This takes some of the guess work out of the materials portion of the makerspace challenge (and translates well to mobile STEM carts). This set of Make-Tac-Toe c
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Makerspace Activities for Cardboard Easy STEM Challenge Task Cards
What do you get when you combine makerspace tasks with choice boards? Make-Tac-Toe! These highly engaging challenges are perfect for your makers, regardless of how much space you have! These tasks have been designed around a central material, so that students all start with a basic material and then pull in other materials as needed. This takes some of the guess work out of the materials portion of the makerspace challenge (and translates well to mobile STEM carts). This set of Make-Tac-Toe car
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Paper Airplane Design STEM |Which Plane Flies the Farthest? For Kindergarten–2nd
✈️ Paper Airplane Design STEM | Which Plane Flies the Farthest? (Kindergarten–Grade 2)Turn simple materials into an exciting engineering challenge with this Paper Airplane Design STEM activity! Students explore how airplanes fly while designing, building, and testing their own paper airplanes to see which one travels the farthest. This hands-on investigation introduces basic concepts of air, motion, and aerodynamics, while encouraging students to think like engineers—making predictions, testi
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Writing
Wooden KEVA Planks Maker Space STEM Choice Board Gifted Talented
Looking for easy to use STEM Task Cards for your makerspace? How about combining makerspace tasks with choice boards? Make-Tac-Toe! These highly engaging challenges are perfect for your makers, regardless of how much space you have! These tasks have been designed around a central material, so that students all start with a basic material and then pull in other materials as needed. This takes some of the guess work out of the materials portion of the makerspace challenge (and translates well to
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Crystal Growing STEM | Hands-On Science Experiment for Kindergarten–Grade 2
Crystal Growing STEM | Hands-On Science Experiment for Kindergarten–Grade 2 Turn your classroom into a mini science lab with this engaging Crystal Growing STEM activity! Students will explore how crystals form by conducting a simple experiment and observing changes over time. This hands-on resource encourages curiosity, prediction, observation, and scientific thinking while introducing young learners to basic chemistry concepts. Children will act like real scientists as they set up an experi
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Writing
Brain Reaction STEM | How Fast Is Your Brain? | Reaction Time Experiment (K–2)
🧠 Brain Reaction STEM | How Fast Is Your Brain? | Reaction Time Experiment (K–2) Get students excited about science with this fun and interactive Brain Reaction STEM Activity! In this hands-on experiment, students test how fast their brain and body react by measuring reaction time using a simple ruler drop test. Perfect for Kindergarten–2nd grade, this activity introduces basic neuroscience concepts in an engaging, age-appropriate way. 🧠 What Students Will Learn Students will: Understan
PreK - 3rd
Anatomy, Biology, Engineering
Also included in: Human Brain & Nervous System STEM Bundle | Hands-On Human Body For K–2nd
Winter STEM Challenge - Build a Penguin Habitat | Hands-On Science For K - 2nd
❄️ Winter STEM Challenge – Build a Penguin Habitat ❄️ Engage young learners in hands-on STEM learning with this Winter STEM Challenge: Build a Penguin Habitat activity! Students become engineers as they design, build, test, and improve a habitat that helps a penguin stay safe and warm in a cold environment. This printable STEM resource encourages creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking while introducing basic science concepts related to animals and cold habitats. Perfect for winter l
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Writing
Lung Capacity Balloon STEM-How Big Can Your Lungs Blow? | Human Body For K - 2nd
🎈 Lung Capacity Balloon STEM | How Big Can Your Lungs Blow? | Hands-On Science Activity (K–2) Make science fun and active with this engaging Lung Capacity Balloon STEM Activity! Students will explore how their lungs work by testing how much air they can blow into a balloon and measuring the results. This hands-on investigation helps young learners understand breathing, lung function, and basic measurement skills in an exciting and interactive way. 🫁 What Students Will Learn Students will:
PreK - 3rd
Biology, Engineering, General Science
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