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Mechanical Drawing Project 4 - Level 3 - Cybertruck
Mechanical Drawing Project 4 - Level 3 CYBERTRUCK (6 pages)Great for 7th Graders This is a more advanced (Level 3) mechanical drawing project built for 7th graders that spans approximately 1 - 3 days. It is tested and it propels improvement in students’ hand-eye coordination and spacial intelligence as well as drafting skills. This is a perfect fourth step in Mechanical Drawing as a Level 3 drawing.Access to mechanical drawing tools required!Students will create a simple mechanical drawing. (Cyb
6th - 8th
Engineering, Visual Arts
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.SL.6
, MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Mechanical Drawing Full Beginners Unit Bundle - 5 Projects
Mechanical Drawing Project 3 - Level 3 - Letters & Machine Parts
Mechanical Drawing Project 3 - Level 3 - Letters & Machine Parts (6 Pages)Great for 7th Graders This is a more advanced (Level 3) mechanical drawing project built for 7th graders that spans approximately 2 - 4 days. It is tested and it propels improvement in students’ hand-eye coordination and spacial intelligence as well as drafting skills. This is a perfect third step in Mechanical Drawing as a Level 3 drawing.Access to mechanical drawing tools required!Students will create a simple mechanical
6th - 8th
Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Mechanical Drawing 3 Project Beginner Bundle
Mechanical Drawing Project 2 - Level 2 - Landscape
Mechanical Drawing Project 2 - Level 2 - Landscape (6 pages)Great for 7th Graders This is a simple landscape mechanical drawing project built for 7th graders that spans approximately 2 - 4 days. It is tested and it propels improvement in students’ hand-eye coordination and spacial intelligence as well as drafting skills. This is a perfect second step in Mechanical Drawing which I call a Level 2 drawing.Access to mechanical drawing tools required!Students will create a simple mechanical drawing.
6th - 8th
Engineering, Measurement, Visual Arts
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Mechanical Drawing Beginner Bundle
Mechanical Drawing Project 1 - Level 1 - Shapes
Mechanical Drawing Project 1 - Level 1 - Shapes (6 pages)Great for 7th Graders This is a simple beginner mechanical drawing project built for 7th graders that spans approximately 5 - 7 days. It is tested and it propels improvement in students’ hand-eye coordination, spacial intelligence and confidence. Access to mechanical drawing tools required!Students will create a simple mechanical drawing. (Beginner Drawing) When finished with the project, students will be able to: Use a t-square correctly
6th - 8th
Engineering, Geometry, Visual Arts
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Mechanical Drawing Beginner Bundle
Mechanical Drawing 5 - Level 4 - Design your own Car
Mechanical Drawing Project 5 - Level 4 - Design your own Car (6 pages)Great for 7th Graders This is an advanced beginner (Level 4) mechanical drawing project built for 7th graders that spans approximately 1 - 3 days. It is tested and it propels improvement in students’ hand-eye coordination and spacial intelligence as well as creativity. This is a perfect drawing to do after the Cybertruck drawing (Mechanical Drawing Project 4) Access to mechanical drawing tools required!Students will create a s
6th - 8th
Engineering, Visual Arts
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.SL.6
, MS-ETS1-4
Also included in: Mechanical Drawing Full Beginners Unit Bundle - 5 Projects
Student Patent & Invention Certificate
Student Patent Certificates are 8.5" x 11" landscape Editable Certificates that can be personalized for your students in some fields using Adobe Acrobat Pro or Adobe Illustrator. Certificates Include: Color: Blue, gold, black2-Color: Gold & Black1-2 Color: Gold border that will print gray in grayscale with black type/lines, or Black and white with gold border printing in color.Editable sections include: 1. Title of Certificate 2. "for completion of an official.... etc" This is a great way to mo
5th - 10th
Engineering, Visual Arts
Also included in: Student Patent & Invention Activity Bundle
3-Activity STEM Bundle: Planes, Cars, & Windmills | No-Prep with Lego Rubrics
Stop hunting for STEM activities! This bundle provides three high-engagement, hands-on engineering challenges designed for Grades 5-7. Whether you need a couple weeks of lessons, a "Fun Friday" challenge, or a reliable sub plan, this bundle has you covered. What’s Included in this No-Prep Bundle:Paper Airplane Challenge:Precision Folding PDF: Includes various designs with numbered lines and guides for student success.Data Collection Worksheet: Turn flight into a math lesson by tracking distance,
4th - 7th
Engineering, Robotics
Magnetism Lab Activities: Magnetizing & Demagnetizing Objects | Hands-On Magnets
Magnetization and Demagnetization Lab | Hands-On activities Fun and interactive magnetism lab! Students will explore the science of magnetism by learning how to magnetize and demagnetize objects using easy-to-find materials. Perfect for middle and high school physical science or NGSS-aligned units on forces and interactions, this activity promotes critical thinking and scientific observation. This hands-on lab includes student-friendly instructions for 5 experiments, recording sheets, guiding qu
7th - 12th
Engineering, Physical Science, Physics
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
Winter Games Build a Bobsled STEM Activity Project Lesson Plan
Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Bobsled Winter Games STEM challenge for grades 3–5. In this winter sports–themed engineering design activity, students design, build, and race their own bobsleds using simple materials. This hands-on STEM challenge is perfect for teaching forces and motion, fair testing, and the engineering design process while building literacy and writing skills. What Students Do:Learn key bobsled vocabulary such as runners, hull, driver
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: 3rd-5th Grade Winter Games STEM Activities 2026 BUNDLE
Cardboard STEM Mini Golf Course Challenge | Putt Putt Project
Make teaching fun with this engaging, hands-on STEM challenge. This design a putt-putt golf course engineering project, will have your students excited to come to school! Upper elementary students will use a print and go engineering notebook to research, plan, build, and share their mini golf course holes. This design challenge has a quick and easy setup because your students will create it with cardboard and recyclable materials. It is the perfect activity for special days, end of the schoo
3rd - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Ultimate Growing Bundle of STEM Activities for Elementary Students
Index Card Tower: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Using 100 index cards and 12 inches of tape, can you make a tower that is at least two feet tall that can hold a small stuffed animal?
Materials: (per group)
100 index cards (lined or unlined, 3x5 size)
12 inches of scotch tape
One small stuffed animal (beanie baby size)
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 inclu
2nd - 7th
Engineering
100th Day of School Activities STEM Challenge Project Spaghetti Tower & Reading
Are you ready for the 100th Day of School? STEM challenge activities are so much fun. But, finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be difficult. This 100th Day of School Spaghetti Tower Challenge is part of the STEM with CLOSE READING series. It seamlessly allows you to tie together the curriculum by including a high interest close reading passage and assessment that pair perfectly with the fun engineering design challenge. Integrating ELA into your STEM c
3rd - 6th
Close Reading, Engineering
STEM Activities Spring Earth Day Project 2nd to 5th Grade Science Bird Feeder
Looking for an easy Spring or Earth Day STEM project for your 2nd through 5th grade students? This ready to go Bird Feeder Project is perfect for spring or for your wild animals unit! Challenge your students to design and build a bird feeder that can be refilled easily and can dispense bird seeds on its own. You can use plastic bottles, plastic plates, cardboard, wooden clothespins, and string to engineer this bird feeder. This activity comes in a print and digital version, so you can choose t
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Environment
Also included in: Holiday STEM Challenges BUNDLE
STEM Journal Digital Version Engineering Design Process Project Portfolio
A digital STEM Journal / Notebook you can use with any challenge! This is a digital version for use with Google Drive™, so please only purchase if you have the resources to use it (computers/laptops/tablets, etc. and Internet access). If you have a Google classroom, this is a great way to gain technology fluency while building an e-portfolio of student work. What You'll GetInstructions on using the resource, with examples (10 pages): Also includes instructions for using with Microsoft OneDrive.
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
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
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
Water Drop Racer: Engineering Challenge Project ~ STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can your group create a wax paper track that gets your water drop from one end to the other in the fastest time?
Materials: (per pair or group)
Wax paper – 3 foot x 4 inch strip
One strip of masking tape 8 inches long
Eyedropper
Water (we add food coloring to make it easier to see)
Chairs, tables, books, etc. to attach the track
Stopwatch
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classroom! Lab sheets, studen
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Snowball Catapult: Engineering Challenge Project ~ Great STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you design and build a snowball catapult that launches the snowball the farthest distance?
Materials: (per group)
One indoor snowball (homemade or premade)
Variety of building materials (cardboard, paper, popsicle sticks, rubber bands, tongue depressor sticks, etc.)
Plastic spoons
Tape, scissors and glue
Tape measure
This packet contains all the information you need to make this a great engineering activity in your classro
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Paper Bag Basket: Engineering Challenge Project ~ STEM Activity!
Engineering Challenge:
Can you create a paper bag basket that can hold the most weight?
Materials: (per student)
2 brown paper lunch bags
8 inches of tape
Weights (we used things we found in the room)
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 cheap materials, you can engage your students in the engineering proces
2nd - 7th
Engineering
Cardboard Arcade STEM Project Cardboard Engineering Caine's 4th-8th grade Gifted
STEM Cardboard Arcade Project | PBL | Simple Machines | Caine’s Arcade Inspired Looking for a high-engagement STEM project that blends engineering, creativity, collaboration, and real-world problem solving? Inspired by Caine’s Arcade, this Cardboard Arcade Project-Based Learning (PBL) unit challenges students to design and build their own cardboard arcade or carnival game using at least one simple machine! Perfect for STEM classrooms, gifted and talented programs, summer school, or any
3rd - 6th
Engineering
STEM Activity Parachute Engineering Design Challenge Science Project Drag Force
In this hands-on science force and motion STEM activity, students will design and create a parachute while following the engineering design process. This STEM challenge is appropriate for a wide range of grades, students will use simple materials like plastic bags, coffee filters, and string to create parachutes while exploring drag. Try this for Valentine's Day candy or card delivery! ✅ What You'll Get ✅ Challenge PosterDescription and teacher notes, including differentiation ideas, objectiv
2nd - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
3D Printing Project Makerspace Activities How to 3D print Introduction Planter
Looking for a fun 3D printing project?? Haven't used the printer in your room yet? This starter kit will get your students to understand the vocabulary related to 3D printing, along with creating a planter! Includes a digital slideshow & grading assessments. A slideshow is also included to introduce 3D printing to your students. Everything is ready to go and digital! Your students will brainstorm & design a planter to grow a plant in! Google Forms is a simple and easy way to collect infor
3rd - 6th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
+1
Summer STEM Challenge Summer School Projects Boat End of the Year activities
Looking for end of the year activities? Engage your students with this summer STEM Challenge Pool Float. Build a pool float for the "lazy river". This activity can be completed as whole group or rotation style. Easy prep & common materials! Digital slide show included! Click here to Save 30% & grab all SUMMER STEM Challenges *Let your students be creative with STEM challenges! Perfect for summer time and the end of the year. This activity includes a printable version AND Google Slides Presenta
2nd - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
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