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Leprechaun Trap: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you create a trap that can catch and hold one leprechaun cut-out?
Materials: (per student)
Variety of found materials (outdoor or craft)
Scissors, tape and glue
Cardboard and paper scraps
Popsicle sticks, straws, etc.
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, student and teacher instructions, and challenge signs are all included! Using simple and cheap materials, you can engage your
2nd - 7th
Engineering, Science
Enrichment Research Project ~ I'm An Architect!
This research study is perfect for enrichment or fast-finishers! Students will utilize this STEM approach to identify the works of an architect by solving word problems, constructing their own building and more! Great for in-class or home project.
This has been a great tool for my kids who enjoy higher level thinking activities and exploring new topics!
If your kids enjoy this research project, more will be posted soon :)
1st - 2nd
Engineering, Other (Math)
CCSS
1.OA.A.1
, 1.OA.A.2
, 2.OA.A.1
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Fish Bowl - STEM, Invention, Enrichment Lesson Plans, Project, Worksheet
Fish Bowl: A STEM & Design Thinking Project for Middle SchoolLike "Shark Tank" but for students! Transform your classroom into an innovation lab with this engaging, standards-aligned invention project that has students identifying real-world problems, researching solutions, and creating prototypes from recycled materials! What's Included:Complete student checklist and work pages broken down into a set of 13 tasksAssessment rubric optionsPresentation guidelines and pitch frameworkWhy Teachers L
5th - 9th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Gold Rush STEM Bush Beds FREE STEM PROJECT SAMPLE Colonial Life
Explore common structures and techniques used during the gold rush and colonial times with these STEM activities! Follow the design process to design and build a working model of a bush bed; a form of bedding used during the gold rushes. For this free sample, you will receive a student work booklet (see below for details), pictures demonstrating how I built my model and sample pages from a completed workbook. ***The full project can be found here!*** Gold Rush STEM Projects:For each of the p
Not Specific
Australian History, Engineering, Science
Nurturing a Product-Based, Project-Based STEAM Classroom -- FREE Guide
If you’ve ever thought,
“I’d like students to try something other than writing out answers to show what they know . . .”
or “We need more energy in this classroom . . .”
or “How do I know if they ‘get it’ if they don’t write it out?”
THEN THIS INFORMATIVE SLIDESHOW IS FOR YOU!
Why are products a good measure of critical thinking?
What is the difference between a product and simply “making a cute craft item?”
How do products show understanding?
What makes a good product?
What if a product l
1st - 8th
Engineering, For All Subjects
5th Grade STEAM Pendulum Project: Create a Newton's Cradle and Write About It
Looking for a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) project? Look no further! Designed for a highly gifted classroom, but great for any fifth grade class looking for a challenging and creative independent project to complete their unit on pendulums, this document contains Tips for the Teacher, Materials needed, Anchor standards addressed, an anticipatory set based on Carol Ann Tomlinson’s approach for gifted students beginning long-term projects, a detailed 100 point rubric,
5th
Engineering, Physics, Writing-Expository
Makerspace Project Proposal
Trying to build creativity and innovation but not sure where to start? A Makerspace is your answer! In a Makerspace students can use all those materials you have laying around. Anywhere from paper, glue, recycled containers to old non working electronics.
This is an easy and organized way for students to propose an idea for a Makerspace project.
3rd - 8th
Engineering, Instructional Technology
Tinkercad Project #1: Make a Sideless Cube
About Teaching CAD to Elementary StudentsTeaching CAD to elementary students is harder than learning it yourself. You’ll quickly discover that students have a wide range of skills, abilities, and understandings. Some will catch on quickly while others need one-on-one guided help. So much of what they will be required to do is new that it can be overwhelming. This is even more the case when students are absent. After having taught CAD for over seven years, I’ve figured out a way to make the lesso
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Instructional Technology
FREE Foam Board Safety Booklet - Project Based Learning PBL tool safety tips!
Rated 5 out of 5⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Extremely satisfied"A nice addition to our Safety Studies this year. Thank you!"Use these tools & tips when completing a foam board project to ensure success & safety.Includes 2 files for:Booklet printing (2 pages per US Letter Page: Staple down the center and fold to create a booklet)Viewing as a digital bookDownload this free booklet and use it in your next class!
Not Specific
Engineering, Geometry
STEM Project - MiniROV
This is an assessment task (with rubric) that links in to a national competition in Australia run by the REA Foundation ( https://rea.org.au/subs-in-schools/). It is appropriate for any students learning about electronics, underwater machines or kinaesthetic skills such as soldering for the first time. I use it to teach buoyancy, forces, engineering, electricity and problem solving. It fits in reasonably well with the Year 9 Science Curriculum in Australia. Building and testing the miniROV will
5th - 10th
Engineering, Science
STEM PBL Civil Engineering Road Construction Jr Math Addition Subtraction Money
STEM PROJECT BASED LEARNING - CIVIL ENGINEERING FOR KIDSRoad Construction Junior - Math, Addition, Subtraction, and MoneyPut on your construction hat! It's time to earn profit by completing road construction projects. This product includes: InstructionsProfit Sheet QuestionsExample(3) Construction ProjectsAnswer KeyThis NO PREP project includes the following: AdditionSubtractionMoney (Up to $7,000)ProfitRoad constructionConstruction businessChartsReading and writingThis FUN MATHWORK product is g
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Math
CCSS
3.NBT.A.2
, MP1
, MP2
Slope Challenge!
This project is a fun and challenging way to encourage students to work as a team to create an ultimate incline that will roll a go-cart the farthest distance. The students will need to use their knowledge of slope as well as their creativity to design the perfect incline. Through trial and error students will deepen their understanding of how to calculate slope. Give your students the opportunity to collaborate, have fun, and make meaning of important foundational level math standards!
6th - 9th
Algebra, Engineering
STEM Planning Poster
Do you implement STEM lessons/projects in your classroom? Do you have a classroom Makerspace? Are you interested in beginning STEM or starting a Makerspace?
STEM Planning Poster is a FREE resource to use with students when teaching them how to effectively plan for STEM projects. Use it for:
-A visual display at your classroom Makerspace
-A beginning of year lesson for STEM
-A reference poster
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1st - 4th
Engineering
STEM Materials Flyer
Do you implement STEM lessons/projects in your classroom? Do you have a classroom Makerspace? Are you interested in beginning STEM or starting a Makerspace?
STEM Materials Flyer is a FREE resource to give to families when asking for STEM supply donations! Use it for:
-Starting up STEM/Makerspaces
-When you run out of materials
-At the beginning of the year!
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1st - 4th
Engineering, Science
Everything Is Designed: Form, Function, and Design in Theatre and More
Three part scavenger hunt and project helps students understand Form and Function in design. Includes the challenge to design a Rube Goldberg Machine. Created for use in Theatre, but great for design beginners of all kinds!
6th - 12th
Drama, Engineering
Fairy Tale STEM--Jack and the Parachute
This is a building and engineering projects based on Jack and the Beanstalk. Students will construct a parachute to help Jack escape the giant using everyday household and classroom items to complete this project. This activity is designed to encourage critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills, as well as, problem solving and teamwork.
Materials Needed: various paper products (coffee filters, newspaper, tissue paper, etc…); various types of string (yarn, thread, dental floss, etc…); a
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Engineering Design Process Template
This template can be used for any engineering/design project.
K - 5th
Engineering
Bicycles A Math and Science Resource on Engineering Vocabulary
Middle school students learn engineering parts of a bicycle in this advanced vocabulary project. Empower your students with engineering vocabulary for the modern bicycle. This resource is flexible enough to fit into any project discussing gears, springs, and ratios. The advanced vocabulary matching activities are designed to enhance middle schooler’s knowledge about bicycles through mastery, comprehension, and application. The resource includes: · Independent Student Project Guide · More
7th - 10th
Engineering, Measurement, Physical Science
Also included in: STEAM Project on the History of Time
FREEbie Preview of Math Independent Study-Create a Machine!
Students finishing early? Students working at different paces? Need long term independent work that students can manage or for HiCap? Try this free sample of my Math Independent Study Project: Create A Machine.
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3rd - 4th
Engineering, Geometry
Drafting introduction workbook
A student portfolio/workbook for the introduction to drafting. The portfolio uses IB principles to introduce lettering and line skills. An introductory hands on activity as well as a culminating hands on project with directions and evaluation rubrics.
5th - 9th
Engineering
NGSS
HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Parshat Bechukotai-The Blessing of Rain LP 1- Science, Technology & Engineering
Learning the Parsha through interactive, hands-on, cross-curricular; Social, Practical Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Traditions & Customs, Music, Dance, Architecture, History, Geography, Literature, Reading, Writing, Language Arts, Math, Science, Crafts, Art, Edible Art, Recipes, Games, etc. projects, How the themes of the Parsha resound and can assist us in our everyday lives. RainHistory / Story: Choni HamaagelScience & Montessori: The Water CycleVideos: Science Experiments:Movie:The Boy
PreK - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Engineering, Hebrew, Science
Circuit Symbols 3-Part Cards
How to use 3-Part Cards
For the most durability, print on cardstock and laminate.
Nomenclature: Prepare one set and use as flash cards to build vocabulary.
Traditional 3-Part Cards: Prepare two sets of cards. Cut along the gray lines of one set,detaching the name. Challenge the student to match the name to the picture. Use the uncut set as a control. Alternately, you can color code the backs so the student can self-check.
Matching/Memory: Prepare two sets of cards and use as a matching game
Not Specific
Engineering, Robotics
DESIGN CHALLENGE SAMPLER • a Freebie For You!
Design Challenge Sampler is a FREEBIE for you created to teach kids how to think, generate new, creative ideas, and elaborate and build on existing ideas. Each task card is illustrated and designed to stimulate thinking “outside the box.” These projects make great STEM activities for individuals or for use with teams to foster cooperative learning. A Student Evaluation Form is also included. Design Challenge Sampler presents ideas for creative thinking formatted on easy-to-use, 8 ½” x 11” tas
4th - 6th
Engineering
Balloon Car STEM Challenge: Engineering Design Process
Balloon Car STEM Challenge! Challenge students to build a balloon-powered car that can travel 5 feet! This STEM challenge will take your students through the engineering design process as they brainstorm, design, build, and test with a fun and engaging project. STEM challenges incorporate math and science concepts with creativity, innovation, and critical thinking. Students are provided with a Mission Sheet and a Student Handout that guides them through the engineering design process. Included
3rd - 9th
Engineering, Math
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Also included in: Year-Round STEM Activity Bundle (Elementary STEM)
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