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STEM Activity Challenge Marble (Noodle) Roller Coaster (Elementary)
STEM Elementary Classroom ProjectIn this activity, students will work in groups to create a rollercoaster from foam pool noodles. They will include twists, turns, hills, and loops. The goal is to create an exciting “ride” (for the marble) while getting it safely to the ground. ***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions, student instructions (worksheet), grading rubrics, a dem
K - 2nd
Engineering, Science
Also included in: Activity Challenges 16 Pack #1 (Elementary)
Winter Sports| Ski STEM Challenge
Looking for a fun STEM Challenge for the winter months? STEM Winter Sports Ski Challenge will engage all your students during the winter season. Students plan, design, and engineer a skier that can stand on skis. Your students will love going through the design process as they cover the Next Generation Science 3-5-ETS1-1 & 2. This activity can also be used for STEAM Activities, STEM After School Programs, Summer Programs, Clubs, Maker Spaces, or at home. Includes Google Digital version. ⛷ T
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
RL.4.3
, W.3.2
, W.3.10
+5
Also included in: Winter Sports STEM Challenges Bundle
Build a Polar Bear Den January Winter STEM Activity
Build a Polar Bear Den with this Winter STEM Challenge!Students love completing this winter activity! Students need to build a den for a polar bear mom and her cubs using only the materials provided. This is a great engaging activity for students to work on during the winter months and as part of a polar bear unit or arctic animal unit. The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Winter STEM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Snowmen at Night Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Design a Snowman Sled in this amazing Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenge for Snowmen at Night by Carol Buehner! In this Winter STEM Activity, students design and build the fastest sled for their snowmen to race! The challenge helps students think about friction and how to create an object to contain their snowman. The Engineering Design Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't
1st - 5th
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
W.4.1
, W.4.1a
, W.4.1b
+8
Also included in: Snowman READ ALOUD STEM™ Challenges and Winter Activities BUNDLE
Space STEM Activities | Google Classroom | Design a Spacecraft
Space STEM Challenges is a collection of activities where students create spacecraft for different purposes. Your students will love these projects as they design, create, engineer, predict, and display their creations. Google Slides included to make remote or distance learning easier! Spacecraft are vehicles that travel and operate in space. This activity can also be used for STEAM Activities, Maker Spaces, Tinkering Labs, After School Clubs, or Summer Programs. *This activity is included in
3rd - 5th
Astronomy, Engineering, Math
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Yearlong STEM Activities Bundle |65+ Engineering Design Challenges
Potential Energy Reading Comprehension Science Sub Lesson Plans
Need a potential energy reading comprehension passage? This would be a great reading passage for teaching Energy! The passage includes a substitute lesson plan, reading passage, questions, and other resources that can help with teaching reading and writing. Get the Science Reading Comprehension Bundle for 30% off!Includes BOTH Printable PDF and Google Slides versions.What's included in this kinetic energy reading passage resource?1 pdf with a link to the Google Slides reading comprehension and p
4th - 6th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Science
NGSS
4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
What Is Science? Reading Comprehension Worksheet | No Prep Science Literacy
Bring science literacy to your classroom with this What Is Science? Reading Comprehension Worksheet! This no-prep resource helps students understand what science is, how it works, and why it matters. Perfect for print and digital (Easel) use, this activity strengthens reading comprehension while building foundational science knowledge. ⭐ Key Features:1. Informative Reading PassageA clear, engaging explanation of what science is, how scientists observe, investigate, and use evidence, and ho
4th - 9th
Engineering, General Science, Informational Text
The Most Magnificent Thing READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM in your First through 5th Grade classroom using the Engineering Design Process!Engage students with a real world STEM activity where they learn about how engineering and architecture work. Students design, build, and test their own "Most Magnificent Thing." The Engineering Design Process:In this STEM activity, students follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve. Connect to a Read Aloud: The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spi
1st - 5th
Engineering, Literature, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.2
, W.2.2
, W.3.2
+16
Playground STEM Challenges
Celebrate the end of the year with a fun STEM challenge. A fun activity for summer camps or after school programs. This works well with kindergarten, first grade, and second grade engineers working together or alone in centers. STEM challenges are the perfect way to group older and younger kids together. A great addition to your “end of year” activities. This resource uses the engineering design process to solve problems. Your kids will have fun building everything a playground needs: a slide
K - 3rd
Engineering
Paper Plate Marble Run End of the Year STEM Activity Engineering Craft
ENGAGE STUDENTS IN A REAL WORLD STEM ACTIVITY!Make learning fun with a STEM Challenge! For the Marble Run STEM challenge, students are asked by a toy company to design and create a marble run. The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Students would enjoy completing this as a MakerSpace activity or as a STEM center. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, paren
1st - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Also included in: Elementary STEM Activities and Challenges MEGA BUNDLE
Marshmallow Tower Team Building STEM Challenge Back to School
Integrate STEM in your classroom with a Marshmallow Back to School STEM Activity!Begin building community in your classroom while introducing STEM. Students must build a tower out of marshmallows and toothpicks. The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Includes:Teacher Instructions with example photoStudent STEM JournalStudent InstructionsStudent Planning PagesStuden
1st - 4th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Team Building STEM Challenges Bundle
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)
April STEM Unit | 6 Engineering Design Challenges | Easter STEM Activities
🐰 April STEM Challenges | Easter STEM Activities Looking for engaging, low-prep STEM activities for April? This resource includes 6 hands-on Easter-themed engineering challenges that get students building, testing, and thinking like real engineers—without hours of prep. Perfect for STEM time, centers, or spring enrichment, these activities are easy to implement and use simple classroom materials you already have. ⭐ Why Teachers Love This Resource ✔ Low prep, easy to use ✔ Highly engag
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Measurement
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Yearlong STEM Activities Bundle |65+ Engineering Design Challenges
Halloween STEAM Activities October Halloween Easy STEM Activities Middle School
Are you looking for great Halloween STEAM activities to celebrate the fall season? Or how about an easy STEM activity to keep your middle school students on-task in September and October between Halloween celebrations? Check out this exciting fall STEM activity that is sure to keep your students interested. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!First, students will learn about real-world corn mazes. Then, they will use the engineering design
5th - 8th
Engineering, Other (Science)
STEM Activity Challenge - Lava Lamps (Elementary)
STEM Elementary School Classroom ProjectIn this activity, students will work in groups to make a lava lamp from a water bottle. After filling the water bottle with oil, water, and food coloring, students will drop some effervescent tablets in and watch their creation come to life! ***If you are interested in a differentiated version of this resource for grades K-8, please click here.This STEM Activity Challenge includes teacher instructions, student instructions (worksheet), grading rubrics,
K - 2nd
Engineering, General Science
Also included in: STEM Activity Challenges 16 Pack #2 (Elementary)
Fairy Tale STEM (Billy Goats Gruff) Build a Raft
This is a STEM engineering projects based on The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Students will construct a raft house for the billy goats. 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:
-straws
-pipe cleaners
-tub of water
-10 gram piece (or something to re
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Science
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)
Plastic Egg Launcher Easter STEM Activity Craft, Science, April Activities
Integrate STEM in your classroom during Easter!Get your students pumped up with Easter Egg Launcher STEM Challenge! Design a catapult to launch an Easter egg! The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in thei
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Easter STEM Activities and April STEM Challenges Bundle
The Biggest Snowman Ever Fake Snow Maker Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Can your students build the biggest snowman ever?Integrate STEM in your classroom with this engaging Winter Companion Activity to The Biggest Snowman Ever by Steven Kroll . Students make their own artificial snow and design, build and test their biggest snowman! The Biggest Snowman Ever Winter STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during the long winter months. Amazing winter resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on ed
K - 3rd
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.3
, W.2.3
, W.3.3
+7
Also included in: Winter READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges
STEM Wars Activity - Sink The STEM Trooper
This fun “STEM WARS” themed STEM Training Mission activity will challenge your student’s ability to use “The Force”. Students will work in groups to explore electrostatic forces between a balloon that they charge and a pop can on the floor. After experimenting with different balloons and different methods, teams will race their pop can a distance of ten meters. Students will not be able to touch, push or blow on their pop can. It must be pulled with the static electricity they create. This activ
1st - 8th
Engineering, Math, Science
Also included in: STEM Wars: Five Training Missions Bundle May the 4th
French Winter STEAM Challenge | L'hiver
This hands-on French winter STEAM challenge pour l'hiver is an engaging way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom! Your students will enjoy taking an active role in designing and building their own snowshoes that will allow them to travel in 40 cm of snow! Material Suggestions: craft sticks, construction paper, straws, string, tape, scissors and a ruler Included:"Une tempête de neige mémorable" authentic challengeTeacher instructionsStudent booklet (9 pages)"Bravo! T
4th - 6th
Engineering, French, Science
Also included in: French Winter BUNDLE
Scientist Spotlight Mae Jemison Build a Rocket STEM Activity Mae Among the Stars
Astronaut Spotlight: Mae JemisonLaunch the Space Shuttle Endeavor to help get Mae Jemison to Space! Students love learning about Mae Jemison by completing this STEM challenge! This works well for both Black History Month and Women's History Month. Reading passages teach students about how Mae Jemison was the first African American Woman in space. Designing and building a rocket to launch into space helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way! Perfect companion activity to Mae Among the Stars b
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Spare Parts (2015): Complete Movie Guide
"With the help of their high school's newest teacher (George Lopez), four Hispanic students form a robotics club. Although they have no experience, the youths set their sights on a national robotics contest. With $800 and parts scavenged from old cars, they build a robot and compete against reigning champion MIT. Along the way, the students learn not only how to build a robot but something far more important: how to forge bonds that will last a lifetime." This is a powerful movie that will help
7th - 11th
Engineering, Math, Science
Spaghetti Tower Team Building STEM Challenge
Integrate hands-on Back to School STEM learning in your classroom! Begin building community in your classroom while introducing STEM Activities. Students must build a tower out of spaghetti. The STEM Process:Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Aligns with NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards). Includes:Teacher Instructions (with example photo)Student Instructions Student Pla
1st - 4th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Team Building STEM Challenges Bundle
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