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Christmas STEM Science Activity Spinning Toys Santa Snowman Thaumatrope
A Christmas STEM science activity (and Hanukkah) where students make a spinning disc called a thaumatrope that has an image on each side; for example, one side has Santa and the other has a chimney. When spun quickly the images will appear to merge into one picture. Directions to make the disc are completely described. Simple Holiday STEM and what fun! Three Christmas and one Menorah template are provided. A blank template is also provided for those that want to give their own a try. Upgrade De
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Science
STEM Biographies: Engineering Enthusiasts | Research-Based Learning | Pop Quiz
Explore engineering careers and influential engineers with this Engineers workbook for Grades 6–9. This STEM biographies lesson includes engaging activities, worksheets, and a pop quiz that introduce key figures in engineering and their real-world impact.Students will investigate engineer biographies, analyze innovations, and develop research and comprehension skills. Through reading tasks, fact-finding activities, and structured worksheets, learners build understanding of engineering fields and
6th - 9th
Engineering, Social Studies, World History
CCSS
RST.6-8.1
, RST.6-8.2
, RST.6-8.8
Chemical Change vs. Physical Change – Valentine’s Day Science Investigation
This Chemical Change vs. Physical Change Valentine’s Day Science Investigation is a complete STEM lab that helps students understand changes in matter through hands-on candy experiments. Students investigate breaking, dissolving, and melting candy hearts and use evidence-based reasoning to classify each change as physical or chemical. This is not a worksheet. It is a full science investigation with structured experiments, data analysis, CER writing, assessments, rubrics, and extension pro
3rd - 6th
Basic Operations, Engineering, General Science
Build a Gingerbread House – Winter STEM Challenge | Marshmallow Engineering
Get ready for a sweet winter STEM activity! In this hands-on challenge, students build their own gingerbread-style house using marshmallows, toothpicks, and gumdrops, while learning about engineering, stability, and structure. With step-by-step planning pages, vocabulary review, test log sheets, and a vocabulary quiz, this resource combines creativity and problem-solving in the most delicious way. ✅ Who Is This Resource For?2nd–4th grade teachers seeking engaging holiday-themed science activit
2nd - 4th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
DEI & STEM Bulletin Board | "Internet MVPs: Every Expert Was Once a Curious Kid"
Celebrate diversity in STEM! “Internet Heroes: Every Expert Was Once a Curious Kid" Inspire students with this diverse and impactful bulletin board display that highlights pioneers of the internet and computing from a variety of backgrounds. Each featured innovator demonstrates how childhood curiosity can grow into world-changing contributions and help increase representation in STEM. Featured Innovators & Backgrounds: Dr. Narinder Kapany (Indian American) – Father of Fiber OpticsRadia Perlman
K - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Other (Science)
Halloween STEM Science STEAM Activity Electrical Quizboards Project
Small quiz boards are engaging Halloween science activity projects that that have a STEAM component. One strand of colored LED holiday lights provides more than enough lights for large classes and cutting them from strands is a nice STEM aspect of electricity. You don’t even need a lot of batteries for this Halloween activity, since the batteries need not be permanently attached to the quiz board. Instructions to build the quiz board are clearly described and includes tips on preparing and conne
Not Specific
Engineering, Science
Also included in: Halloween Science Activities Experiment Worksheets Bundle
How to Catch a Turkey - Thanksgiving STEM Activity - Preschool & Kindergarten
How to Catch a Turkey - Thanksgiving STEM Challenge for Preschool, Pre-K & Kindergarten: Looking for a fun and engaging Thanksgiving STEM activity? This How to Catch a Turkey STEM challenge is perfect for toddlers, preschool, Pre-K, and kindergarten learners! Pair it with a turkey or Thanksgiving book for a hands-on activity that blends problem-solving, engineering, creativity, and holiday fun. Children will love using the turkey cutouts to design, build, and test their own turkey traps—encourag
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community, Engineering, Literature
CCSS, NGSS
SL.K.1
, SL.K.1a
, SL.K.1b
+8
Creepy Carrots STEM Halloween Read Aloud and Activities STEAM Zipline Challenge
Creepy Carrots book activity for Halloween! Help! You need to create a zipline & carrier to get the creepy carrots out of the garden! This Halloween STEM challenge will get students to design a basket and zip line to help the characters escape. Includes print & digital. LOW PREP and easy for you this October. ⭐Are you looking for more zipline challenges? Save 30% and receive ALL activities! CLICK HERE for the full bundle!Your students will have so much fun with this activity. First read, Cree
1st - 4th
Engineering
Bat STEM Activities, No Prep STEM Challenges, Bat Worksheets & Bat research
These Bat STEM activities and bat worksheets are designed to help your students think outside the box and learn how the world works. These bat research, No Prep STEM challenges helps students explore the engineering design process using common materials. The STEM Process:Present the STEM challenge: Use provided materials to build a bat. The bat must be able to hang upside down from a branch without falling. Be sure your bat’s wings are wrapped around like a cloak! Then students imagine, explor
1st - 3rd
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Lucky Charms Graphing, Math Activities & STEM - St. Patrick's Day Centers - PreK
Make St. Patrick’s Day unforgettable with these hands-on Lucky Charms math and STEM activities—perfect for preschool, Pre-K, kindergarten, and early elementary learners. This 80+ page Lucky Charms STEM pack is filled with graphing, sorting, counting, patterning, balancing, and stacking challenges designed to boost early math and engineering skills through playful, sensory-rich learning. Works with full cereal boxes and the marshmallow-only bags (4 shapes) for total flexibility in any classroom
PreK - 1st
Engineering, Graphing, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.B.4
, K.CC.B.4a
, K.CC.B.4b
+4
Force and Motion Christmas STEM Activity
A STEM Peppermint Race Car- An Exploration of Force and MotionTeachers are saying :"WHAT FUN!! This was so engaging for our students! LOVE IT!"Have fun with a Christmas STEM activity in which students apply their knowledge of force, motion and inertia to solve a creative engineering problem. Students are challenged to design a prototype of a wind-powered car. A STEAM element has been added for decorating the car for the holidays. Using easily available materials, students in grades 4-6 will
4th - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle of Twelve Engineering Challenges
Valentine Magnet Tiles | Fine Motor Task Cards & Centers (Pre-K, Preschool)
💗 Hands-On Valentine Fine Motor Centers Kids Love! Turn magnet tiles into a Valentine-themed fine motor center kids BEG to play—while building the hand strength they need for writing success. These Valentine Magnet Tile Task Cards turn magnetic tile play into a purposeful fine motor and pre-writing center for preschool and Pre-K. Why Use This ResourceAs children build Valentine-themed designs, they strengthen hand muscles, improve coordination, and build visual-perceptual skills that support e
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.1
, K.G.A.2
, K.G.A.3
Martin Luther King Jr. Science and STEM
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a great opportunity to teach history...and to tie in reading and writing, but now it's time to add some science and STEM activities! Here are some great hands on lessons that tie in a quote by Dr. King and an experiment/activity that works along with that theme. What a great way to add another element to your teaching of this amazing civil rights leader. This pack includes: -Yin Yang Activity, record sheet, and lesson plan -Balloon Experiment, record sheet and les
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Science
Day & Night STEM - Why does Earth have day and night| A Hands-On Space For K-3rd
🌍☀️ Day & Night STEM | Why Does Earth Have Day and Night? (Kindergarten–Grade 2)Help students explore one of Earth’s most important patterns with this engaging Day & Night STEM activity! Learners discover how Earth’s rotation creates day and night while building and testing simple Earth and Sun models through hands-on investigation. This interactive resource guides students to predict, model, observe, rotate, and record what happens when Earth spins. Using a flashlight as the Sun and a ball
PreK - 4th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Science)
Also included in: Space Science STEM Bundle | Hands-On Space Activities For K - 3rd
John Glenn & Christa McAuliffe Space, STEM Crossword Puzzle With Word Bank
John Glenn & Christa McAuliffe Crosswords (Space History, STEM)Inspire your students with the stories of the pioneers who showed us that space is for everyone! 🌍👨🚀🍎When teaching about the Cold War space race and the Space Shuttle era, standard word searches are just busywork. To deeply understand the incredible courage and the mission to educate others, students need rigorous activities that force them to read definitions and connect the vocabulary to their real-life stories! This STEM Lea
4th - 6th
Engineering, U.S. History, Vocabulary
Turkey Parachute Drop STEM Challenge | Thanksgiving Science Force & Motion
Celebrate Thanksgiving with this hands-on Turkey Parachute Drop STEM Challenge! Students design, build, test, and improve a parachute that helps a paper turkey fall slowly using everyday materials like plastic bags, string, and coffee filters. This engaging Thanksgiving science experiment explores gravity, air resistance, and force & motion while encouraging creative problem-solving and engineering design thinking. Perfect for classroom labs, STEM centers, or festive science fun before the hol
2nd - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Valentine's Day Hashtag Block STEM Task Cards Pre-K and Kindergarten Activity
Valentine’s Day Hashtag Block Puzzles is a fun and easy Valentine's Day STEM activity for elementary students.These Valentine’s STEM task cards help kids build problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and fine motor skills with hands-on puzzle challenges. If you are looking for a low-prep elementary STEM center or seasonal makerspace activity, this resource is a great fit. Students use Hashtag Blocks to recreate Valentine-themed pictures in a playful, engaging way. The puzzles encourage critical thin
PreK - 1st
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
Easter STEM Challenge | Silly Invention Blueprint & Pitch | 2nd - 5th Grade
Have you ever planned a fun seasonal activity, only to realize that some students finish in five minutes while others are still trying to figure out how to start?That was the problem I had in mind when I made this Easter Silly STEM Challenge. This resource gives students a fun Easter-themed invention task, but with more structure than a simple drawing prompt. Students choose a silly problem, sketch a blueprint, label important parts, and complete a short pitch to explain how their invention wor
2nd - 5th
Engineering
Parade Route Planning STEM Activity Logic & Data Analysis Grades 3–5
Logic-based STEM activity where students plan and optimize a parade route using distance and time dataStudents analyze constraints, compare multiple solutions, and justify decisions with evidenceIncludes multiple route map versions for easy differentiation in Grades 3–5Low-prep, no-craft resource ideal for math, STEM, and problem-solving lessons✅ Who Is This Resource For?Teachers of Grades 3–5STEM, math, and enrichment classroomsTeachers looking for no-craft, logic-focused STEM activitiesClasse
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Other (Science)
Also included in: Mardi Gras STEM Bundle Engineering Logic & Data Activities Grades 3–5
Leprechaun Trap STEM Challenge | Simple Machines & Engineering Design Grade 3-5
This is not a simple craft activity.This Leprechaun Trap STEM Challenge is a hands-on engineering design project where students plan, build, test, and improve a working trap using simple materials and structured problem-solving. Students are challenged to think like engineers, not just decorate a trap. ✅ Who Is This Resource For?This resource is designed for: Grades 3–5STEM, Science, or Engineering classroomsTeachers who want students to think, test, and redesign, not just follow directionsCl
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Instructional Technology, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Challenge: Space Capsule Design & Engineering
Blast off with this hands-on STEM mission! Perfect for Earth Day learning. Students become NASA engineers to design, build, and test a space capsule that can survive a high-speed "re-entry" and landing. The MissionObjective: Design a capsule (cup) and parachute (plastic bag) to deliver an "astronaut" (bouncy ball) safely to the floor without them falling out. What’s Included:Cover/Coloring Page Teacher Guide Student Instructions Design Page Reflection Page Donation Letter 🚀Download the full
1st - 3rd
Astronomy, Engineering, General Science
Magnetic Tiles Thanksgiving Theme Task Cards | Pre-K Fine Motor Centers
⭕ Hands-on, no-prep Thanksgiving fine motor fun! Print & go Magnetic Tile Task Cards with visual “I Can…” directions for preschool and Pre-K centers. These Thanksgiving-themed task cards are designed for use with colorful magnetic tiles. They’re the perfect addition to your fine motor, light table, or STEAM centers—engaging, skill-building, and fun! Children will develop problem-solving, spatial reasoning, math, and fine motor skills while “playing” with their favorite tiles. CHECK OUT MY OTH
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry
CCSS
K.G.A.1
, K.G.A.2
, K.G.A.3
+2
Christmas STEM Escape Room | 3rd–5th Grade Math Activity
🎄 Christmas STEM Escape Room | Math & Logic Puzzles (Grades 3–5) Engage your students with this fun, interactive Christmas STEM Escape Room that combines math, logic, and problem-solving in a festive, high-interest format! Students will work through 5 engaging puzzles to unlock clues and ultimately save Santa’s workshop—making learning exciting and meaningful during the holiday season. 🧠 What’s Included: 5 unique Christmas-themed STEM puzzles Student recording sheets Teacher instruction
3rd - 5th
Basic Operations, Engineering, Graphing
CCSS, NGSS
3.MD.B.3
, 3.OA.A.3
, 3.OA.A.4
+16
Halloween Spider Activities October STEM Challenge Weave a Web Craft Activity
This October & Halloween STEM challenge will get students designing their own spider webs with paper plates! A great spider craft with a STEM focus. Includes a DIGITAL version too! This challenge is low prep & easy Halloween STEM activity that is perfect any time in October or with your spider unit. Perfect for fine motor skills and problem solving. ⭐This activity is included in the Halloween STEM Challenge Bundle! Get 7 engaging activities to use all month long, year after year!!⭐Materials
K - 2nd
Engineering
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