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Tube Toy: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you make a toy out of empty cardboard tubes and other supplies?
Materials: (per classroom)
Empty cardboard tubes
Buttons, pom pon balls, paper scraps
Tape, glue and scissors
Pipe Cleaners, felt scraps, brads
Straws, feathers, yarn, 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, y
2nd - 7th
Engineering
STEM Activity First Day of School - Fun Back to School STEM Activity Elementary
This STEM activity for the first day of school is an engaging & laughter-filled start the school year! Back to School STEM Improv helps students strengthen creativity, mental flexibility, and the planning step of the Engineering Design Process (EDP), all while building classroom community and setting the tone for teamwork and scientific thinking. This low-prep, high-engagement back to school STEM activity for elementary and middle school is perfect for first week science, Fun Friday activi
3rd - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
STEM Task Cards for all Seasons Bundle Fall Winter Spring Summer
These Maker Space / STEM station task cards will get your kids thinking and building! If you do not want the additional challenges included in the resources below, but would still love the task cards, this is the product for you. This resource includes the TASK CARDS that are included in this bundle of seasonal STEM resources. There are 16 challenge cards for EACH season as well as several graphic organizer designs to choose from. Use these as part of your math or science block if you don't ha
1st - 6th
Engineering
No Prep Sub Plans: Extreme Jobs: Arctic Researcher | STEM Build Challenge |
No Prep Sub Plans: Extreme Jobs: Arctic Researcher | STEM Build Challenge | Insulation & Heat Transfer Engineering Activity | Grades 5–8 Take your students into one of the harshest environments on Earth with this exciting Extreme Jobs STEM challenge! In this engaging hands-on activity, students explore the world of Arctic researchers while investigating insulation, heat transfer, engineering design, and survival in extreme cold environments. Students will learn how scientists survive and work
5th - 8th
Engineering, General Science
Valentine STEM Cupid's Bow
Help Cupid hit his target this Valentine's Day with this fun Bow and Arrow STEM challenge. This engineering project comes with a Challenge Sheet with rules and holiday scenario, an Informational Reading Passage about the science behind the related topic, and several Lab Booklet templates to meet your classroom needs. The lab includes teacher suggestions for materials and pictures. This lab can be created with common, inexpensive materials! ***Cupid's Bow and Arrow is also included in my Valentin
3rd - 9th
Engineering, Science
STEM Lego Challenge Building Bricks, Winter Buddy STEM Activities Printable
Challenge your students with everyone's favorite toy -building blocks or bricks! These fun and engaging STEM challenges will interest even the most reluctant learners! Includes four different challenges:Building Brick BoatBuilding Brick MazeBuilding Brick BridgeBuilding Brick Carthese are challenges only no physical product and you will need to have a supply of building blocks (legos) in order for students to complete the challenges including wheels for the car. This is a great Buddy Room activ
2nd - 4th
Engineering, Science
Egg Drop STEM Workbook – Student Engineering Journal | Grades 3–5 PDF
This Student Engineering Workbook is designed to support students as they plan, test, and improve their designs during the Egg Drop Engineering Challenge. Created specifically for Grades 3–5, this workbook provides structured space for students to sketch ideas, record test results, and reflect on design improvements — without overloading them with writing or technical language. This is a student-facing resource intended to pair with a hands-on Egg Drop project. What’s Included• 4-page Stude
3rd - 5th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Egg Drop STEM Workbook Bundle – Engineering Journal | Grades 3–8 PDF
Water Balloon Parachute - STEM Engineering Challenge
Did you know you can do a great STEM challenge with a balloon and a plastic grocery bag? Can you build a working water balloon parachute? Water Balloon Parachute ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per individual)- balloons (any color, size, or shape) - plastic grocery bags - masking tape - scissors STEM Challenges are a way to get your kids thinking and building at the same time! These challenges use minimal materials and can be used as a way to improve your students’ communication and building skills
4th - 8th
Engineering
Also included in: Water Balloon STEM Challenges - Set of 5
Mayflower STEM - Thanksgiving STEM
Thanksgiving STEM - Mayflower STEM Challenge - This boat building STEM challenge meets several NGSS standards and encourages critical thinking, budgeting, and engineering skills and is a perfect Thanksgiving activity. Oh no! The Pilgrims need a boat to travel to the New World. The Pilgrims have a limited budget so the students must use the available supplies to build a ship for the 102 passengers. The strength of the ship will be test by adding 102 pennies (passengers) to see if the Mayflowe
1st - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Activities Bundle
Paper Airplane Challenge STEM Paper Airplanes Contest Airplane Day Competition
Looking for a high-interest paper airplane STEM activity that brings real-world science and engineering into your classroom? This hands-on challenge is the perfect way to engage students in meaningful learning while strengthening their design, testing, and critical thinking skills. Looking for more STEM Challenges? Click here to get activities for the whole year and SAVE!Inspired by the use of drones to deliver life-saving medical supplies to remote areas, this challenge invites students to tak
4th - 7th
Engineering, General Science, Physical Science
STEM Activity Math Rounding | Math PBL | Math Extension
This math STEM project gives students the opportunity to use the Engineering Design Process and their rounding skills! It is a highly engaging activity where the children round amounts of tokens to buy recycled materials to ultimately create an animal. This math learning opportunity is teacher friendly because it is differentiated, includes rubrics, parent letters, and printable or digital student journals to meet your needs. My students love this extension because they use their rounding know
3rd - 4th
Engineering, Place Value
CCSS, NGSS
3.NBT.A.1
, 4.NBT.A.3
, K-2-ETS1-2
+7
Also included in: STEM Math Activities Bundle | Math PBL | Math Extensions
Paper Chair: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge: Can you create a chair that can hold a stuffed animal using paper and tape? Paper Chair ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per individual, pair, or team)- Copy paper (3-5 sheets per chair) - Ruler - Masking tape - Stuffed animal (small to medium sized) - Scissors 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 c
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Also included in: Personalized STEM Pack #19 - 10 Engineering Challenges
Buoyancy Density Science Lab Boat STEM Activity Challenge Archimedes Principle
💧If you are studying buoyancy, density, or Great Explorers, this is the perfect complementary STEM and science activity for you. Students will first conduct a science experiment with aluminum foil and water, and then challenge themselves to design and create a boat. ✨ About This Challenge ✨ This STEM activity provides a great introduction to the Engineering Design Process. While learning about density, buoyancy, and the Archimedes' principle, your students will construct their own cargo s
3rd - 7th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+3
Winter Pattern Block Mats Printable Puzzles 2D Shape Activities Kindergarten
Are your students ready to build winter-themed puzzles while developing their shape recognition, critical thinking, and fine motor skills? These Winter Pattern Block Mats are an engaging, low-prep way to boost learning through play—all while practicing counting, identifying shapes, and completing winter STEM challenges! This winter-themed resource helps students: Practice shape identification using pattern blocks Strengthen fine motor skills and spatial reasoning Count and sort shapes as par
PreK - K
Engineering, Numbers
CCSS
K.CC.A.3
, K.CC.B.5
Tallest Paper Snowman - STEM Engineering Challenge
Did you know you can do a great STEM challenge with just some copy paper, tape, and a pair of scissors? Can you create the tallest free-standing paper snowman? Materials Needed: (per pair of students or individual)- sheets of white copy paper - assorted colors of construction paper (optional, can also color the copy paper) - tape - scissors -tape measure or ruler STEM Challenges are a way to get your kids thinking and building at the same time! These challenges use minimal materials and can be u
4th - 8th
Engineering
STEM Activities for the first day of school STEAM Challenges Getting to know you
Start off the year by reviewing STEM SKILLS. This STEM Activity will review the terms interests & talents. Students will get to know themselves by figuring out what their interests, talents & hobbies are. This is a great whole group lesson that is printable & digital. When people hear the word “talent,” they often think of an artistic area of expression such as drawing or playing a musical instrument. We also refer to people as being talented athletes or talented in science. Most expert
1st - 4th
Engineering
The Dot by Peter Reynolds International Dot Day STEM Activities - Paper Spinner
This Dot Paper Spinner STEM Challenge is perfect for International Dot Day! It’s a fun, creative, and engaging way to get your students designing, building, and working together during this day. It’s also a great companion for the book, The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds.This resource contains the following: Notes to Teacher Ideas for STEM Links Next Generation Science Standards Beginning, Middle, End Interactive Notebook Sheet Character Profile Interactive Notebook SheetsLessons Lear
1st - 4th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+1
Also included in: Full Year STEM Challenges with Summer STEM Activities
Halloween STEM Activity - Fall Science Activity - Fun Friday Bone Bridge® STEM
This Bone Bridge® Halloween STEM Activity is an engaging challenge that brings together Halloween STEM, Halloween science, and fun making it perfect for fun Friday activities, fall centers or classroom party alternatives to keep students excited, collaborative, and focused during October. In this challenge, students work in partners or groups to design and build a bridge using skeleton “bones” (cotton swabs, craft sticks, and more). Their goal? To create the longest, strongest, or most stabl
2nd - 8th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
STEM Bulletin Board A to Z STEAM Posters Back to School Makerspace Crossword
This makes the perfect back to school bulletin board for STEM! It is appropriate for any grade and can be used as a vocabulary word wall in your STEM lab or makerspace or in a variety of ways: Use one letter from each to make an ABCs of STEM border around your roomCreate a crossword-style display with your favorite inspirational words. There are multiple posters included for most letters. Many of the words also tie nicely into growth mindset - failure in STEM is not only okay, it's expected an
2nd - 12th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Candy Cane Day Activity - Day Before Winter Break Activity Christmas SEL Science
This Candy Cane Day Activity is the perfect Day Before Winter Break Activity to mix Christmas SEL and Christmas Science in one fun lesson! In this Christmas STEM & SEL challenge, kids design and build a safe package to “mail” candy canes without breaking them. It’s a creative, collaborative activity that blends science, engineering, and social-emotional learning as students test designs, communicate ideas, and reflect on their process. This version is made for Google Slides™ and perfect fo
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Pipe Tubes Task cards - 50 STEM cards - use with Kmart Construction Toy by Anko
These 50 task cards are created especially for the Kmart Anko Pipe Tube Construction Activity Tub (Australia & New Zealand). Kids love these Water pipe toys, they are great for preschool, reception or STEM classrooms. Children must copy and recreate images, shapes, and patterns on the cards using the construction tubes, making learning engaging, fun, and tactile. Perfect for: Classroom STEM centresEarly years learningSmall group work or independent playAfter-school or holiday activitiesSkills Ch
PreK - 4th
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Math)
Valentine's Day /February Cube Building STEM Pack
Bring hands-on STEM fun to your classroom this February with this engaging set of 20 Valentine and winter-themed cube build cards! These visual task cards are perfect for math centers, morning tubs, STEM stations, or independent work. Students simply choose a picture card and use colored cubes to recreate the design, building fine motor skills, patterning, counting, and spatial reasoning while staying focused and having fun. This resource is ideal for: • Preschool through Third grade learners
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, Numbers
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
No Prep STEM Activity for STEM Sub Plans or Early Finishers Science Sub Plans
STEM Design Domino is the ideal solution for STEM sub plans, early finishers, choice boards, Fun Friday activities, and low-prep STEM centers because it's packed with 432 easy STEM design activities that require minimal prep & deliver maximum engagement!This flexible, print-and-go resource helps students practice critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving with no building supplies required. All you need is paper, pencil, and a domino or die (or even just a random number generator), makin
2nd - 5th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Tennis Ball Tower: Engineering Challenge Project ~ STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can your group create the tallest tower that can hold a tennis ball using only straws and tape?
Materials: (per pair or group)
25 straws (can be bendy or straight)
40 inches of masking tape
Tennis ball
Scissors
Tape measure
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 yo
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Also included in: Personalized STEM Pack #21 - 10 Challenges
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