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Depth & Complexity Prompt Icon of the Week Exit Slips/Tickets for 3rd-6th grade
Are you looking for a way to reinforce the Depth and Complexity icons with your 3rd-6th grade students? These “Prompt of the Week” exit slips/exit tickets will help your students understand the meaning of these powerful thinking tools, while also providing a quick formal assessment of their learning. As students leave for the day, or at the end of a lesson, have them answer a quick prompt using one Depth & Complexity icon. This simple strategy builds daily exposure while doubling as a forma
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, General Science, Library Skills
IB PYP How the World Works Concepts Reflection & Assessment Cards
If you are looking to increase rigor and quality with your on-going reflections, then you will LOVE these concept-based Reflection Cards for the IB PYP transdisciplinary themes. Elevating the conceptual learning experience for Grades 4,5 & 6 with higher level questions to guide and develop a deeper understanding of the concepts within each theme, these innovative PYP teaching tools enhance self-assessment and promote reflective thinking in the classroom. Reflection Cards are here to revolut
4th - 6th
General Science
Detectives of Truth
You can find the lesson described here on our website. It includes a lesson plan, student response sheet, quiz and answer key. Gr 3-6 The News War: Detectives of TruthWe also have similar lessons for other grade levels. Gr 6-12 The News War: Think Like A Journalist, Verify Like a SkepticGr K-3 Be A News DetectiveFor a quick description, view The News War on our YouTube channel. For dozens of lessons that promote skeptical thinking skills, check out our webpage www.GenerationSkeptics.org
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, General Science, Other (ELA)
Gummy Bear Osmosis Lab Activity | Engaging, Hands-On Biology Experiment
Bring osmosis to life with this fun, visual, and inquiry-based Gummy Bear Osmosis Lab! Students LOVE watching gummy bears grow, shrink, and transform while learning key biology concepts in a memorable way. What Students Will Learn Understanding Osmosis Identifying hypotonic, hypertonic, and isotonic solutions Practicing experimental design (independent, dependent, control variables) Measuring and calculating area and percent change Creating and analyzing bar graphs Making evidence-base
5th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
**AP Biology Pre-Lab Checklist: Preparation, Roles & Lab Readiness**
Set your labs up for success before they even begin with this AP Biology Pre-Lab Checklist, designed to ensure students are prepared, organized, and thinking like real scientists. This structured, student-friendly checklist guides lab groups through essential preparation steps, including protocol analysis, role assignment, and materials verification, so students enter the lab with purpose and clarity—not confusion. It reinforces accountability while building strong habits in collaboration, co
5th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Summer STEM Challenge - Amphibious Phone Print and Paperless Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a summer-proof* case for a smart phone. (No actual smart phones will be harmed in this activity; they’ll create weighted test phones!) *Summer-proof = waterproof & retrievable when dropped in a body of water Resource includes:NGSS aligned standards, Grades 2 – 8Teacher Tips- Links to
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Summer STEM Challenge - Drippin' Dash Print and Paperless Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a water scoop purpose-built for volume and stability to be used in a relay race: The Drippin’ Dash. - If students work in groups, it is recommended that they make at least two designs so they have a back up available if one fails during the race. Resource includes:NGSS aligned standar
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Summer STEM Challenge - Keep it Cool / Make it Melt Print and Paperless Bundle
This summer STEM challenge is the perfect end of year activity to keep your students engaged through the very last day of school! The basic premise:In partners or groups, students will design and build two devices: one to slow the melting process (Keep it Cool) and one to speed it up (Make it Melt). Includes modifications for grades 2-8. *This challenge is perfect for addressing NGSS standards for energy and structure & properties of matter. See related standards list at the end of the resource
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Halloween Activities Logic Puzzles and Brain Teasers Low Prep Middle School Fun
Looking for Halloween activities for middle school? These 7 printable logic puzzles and brain teasers are the perfect way to challenge students’ critical thinking while keeping learning fun and engaging. Great for bell ringers, early finishers, or holiday centers—and best of all, they’re low prep- just print and go or use Easel! This packet of seven activities includes four logic puzzles, one cryptogram, one word search, and one grid drawing sheet. This product has been updated with the
5th - 8th
General Science, Other (ELA), Other (Math)
Also included in: Year Round Logic Puzzle Activities for Middle School!
Thanksgiving Science & STEM - Fun Thanksgiving Game - Turkey Race Fall Activity
Fall Thanksgiving Science Activity: A fun twist on The Great Turkey Race as students help save the turkeys using Thanksgiving Science and STEM! In this Thanksgiving game, kids design and build a way to safely move a turkey — either horizontally across a distance or vertically from a drop point. (Think turkey zip lines or parachutes!)It’s the perfect blend of Thanksgiving STEM, physics, and hands-on problem-solving to keep kids learning through November. Plan a Turkey Race or Save the Turkey Esc
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Animal Adaptations & Habitats STEM Activity - Life Cycle, Food Chains, Heredity
Bring life science to life with the Create-ure STEM activity! Perfect for exploring animal adaptations, habitats, food chains and food webs, and genetics and heredity, this challenge invites students to design and build a creature that has never been seen before. Ideal for grades 2–8, this life science STEM activity connects seamlessly to standards while fostering creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Whether you’re teaching evolution, life cycles, or ecosystems, this resourc
2nd - 8th
General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+11
Thanksgiving Science & STEM Fall Activity - Pilgrims & Native Americans Shelters
Fall Activities – Thanksgiving Science & STEM Shelter Challenge with Pilgrims & Native Americans - Wampanoag. Keep kids learning and creating with this hands-on Thanksgiving science and November STEM activity shelter challenge! Perfect for your fall activities lineup, this project blends engineering, history, and teamwork as kids design and build shelters to protect Pilgrims and Wampanoag people from harsh November weather. The Thanksgiving STEM Challenge:Working individually or in groups, kids
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Fun Halloween Science & Fall Science Halloween STEM Activity Candy Corn Catapult
The Treat Toss Catapult STEM Challenge is a hands-on Halloween STEM activity perfect for October. This challenge introduces students to simple machines (levers) while keeping them engaged in Halloween science and fall STEM activities they’ll love. In this activity, students work in teams to design and build their own candy corn catapults / launchers meeting a criteria and constraints list while competing for longest launch distance or best target accuracy. You can substitute candy pumpki
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Fun Thanksgiving Science & STEM - Pilgrims, Turkey, Pumpkins & Fall Activities
Fall Activities – Thanksgiving Science & STEM Activities for NovemberKeep kids engaged and learning all November long with these hands-on fall activities! Perfect for Thanksgiving science lessons, Thanksgiving STEM rotations, or November STEM enrichment, this bundle includes five engaging Thanksgiving STEM activities that challenge kids to design, build, and problem-solve using creativity and teamwork. Each Thanksgiving science activity connects to the history of the Pilgrims and Wampanoag, ble
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Easter STEM & Science - After Spring Break Activity Fun Egg Drop STEM Challenge
Bring creativity and critical thinking to your classroom with this exciting Easter STEM challenge! Perfect as an after spring break activity or a festive way to explore engineering and problem-solving, this egg drop STEM challenge will have your students designing, building, and testing devices to protect an egg from cracking. This hands-on spring STEM activity blends Easter science, math, and engineering principles into one engaging project that’s perfect for grades 2–8. The Challenge:Stud
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
After Winter Break Activity - Fun Winter STEM & Science - Back from Winter Break
This back to school after winter break STEM and science challenge is perfect for re-engaging students and team building before or after winter break! ❄️ Winter STEM Challenge OverviewIn the Snow Scoop STEM Challenge, kids design, build, and test snow scoops that can clear a “snowy path” or collect the most snow. With options to measure success by capacity or time-to-clear, this winter STEM activity keeps students focused and motivated during those high-energy days after break — or even before t
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
St. Patrick’s Day Science & STEM Activity - March STEM - St Pattys Day Centers
Bring meaningful St. Patrick’s Day science and STEM into your classroom with this hands-on March STEM activity designed for building, testing, and problem solving. Inspired by the legend of St. Patrick driving snakes out of Ireland, this St Patrick’s Day STEM activity blends engineering, science, and collaboration in a way that feels festive without turning into a craft. This resource works especially well for St. Patty's Day centers, science rotations, March enrichment, or classroom celebrat
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Easter STEM & Science After Spring Break Activity - Simple Machines Easter Fun
Bring Easter fun into your classroom before or after spring break activity with an Easter STEM challenge! Students build a rolling carrot carriage while exploring simple machines! Perfect for grades 2–8, this hands-on spring STEM activity teaches students about simple machines, measurement, and design principles while sparking creativity and excitement. The Challenge:Students will work individually or in teams to: Create a rolling carrot carriage that can carry cargo (like a plastic egg or
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Stomp Rocket STEM Unit – Space Forces & Motion Engineering | Grade 2 | 2-Week
In the Stomp Rocket Launch & Redesign unit, students become aerospace engineers as they design, launch, measure, and redesign paper stomp rockets to maximize flight distance. Set inside the Ocean Explorers narrative theme, this 2-week unit challenges Grade 2 students to investigate how rocket fin design, nose cone shape, and launch force affect flight — collecting real distance data and using it to make evidence-based redesign decisions before their final launch. What Students Will Do* Investig
2nd
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Science Detective: Cell Theory Escape Room & Organelle Mystery Puzzles
Turn your Life Science unit into a high-stakes mission! This Science Detective packet uses an immersive narrative to teach Cell Theory and Organelle functions. Students must solve technical 'Locks' and decode 'Missions' to stabilize the lab and complete the case. What’s Inside the Case File:Mission Briefing: A story-driven introduction that hooks students immediately.The Microscope Workshop: A code-breaking activity focusing on cell parts and history.Capsule Pod Mission: A logic-based review of
4th - 6th
Biology, General Science, Other (Science)
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.5.1
, L.4.6
+8
3rd Grade Differentiated Space Logic Puzzles | Early Finisher & Science Activity
Are you looking for an engaging, low-prep way to challenge your "fast finishers" while reinforcing essential 3rd-grade science concepts? Keeping a diverse classroom of learners on task can be tough—especially when some students finish their work in minutes! Launch your students’ critical thinking into orbit with these Space-Themed Logic Puzzles! Designed specifically for 3rd grade, these puzzles blend science content with ELA close-reading skills. Whether they are exploring the planets or solvi
3rd - 4th
Close Reading, General Science, Reading
CCSS, NGSS
RI.3.1
, RI.3.3
, RI.3.10
+6
Chemistry Investigations Grades 2-3 | Hands-On Spy STEM | Gifted Cipher Lab
Hands-on chemistry for grades 2-3. Six spy-themed investigations usingdollar store materials. Differentiated for gifted, STEM, and mixed-abilityclassrooms. Print Friday. Teach Monday.THE CIPHER LAB: PUZZLE PERSISTERS (Grades 2-3)Where Chemistry Meets Mystery — Beginner EditionYour second and third graders are NOT too young for real chemistry. Theyare ready for invisible ink, color-changing reactions, and patterndetection — wrapped in a spy mission narrative that holds their attentionfrom minute
2nd - 3rd
Chemistry, General Science, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
2.MD.A.1
, 3.MD.B.3
, W.2.6
+3
Parachute Drop STEM Unit – Mr. B Engineering Games | Grade 4 | 3-Week
In the Drop Zone Parachute Delivery Challenge, students become aerospace delivery engineers as they design and build a parachute system capable of transporting a payload from a fixed drop height to a target landing zone. Set inside Mr. B Engineering Games, this 3-week flagship unit immerses Grade 4 students in the real science of drag, stability, and payload protection as they plan, build, test, and redesign through the full Engineering Design Process. What Students Will Do* Investigate how dra
4th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Earthquake Tower STEM Sprint – Structural Engineering | Grade 3
In the Earthquake-Resistant Signal Tower challenge, students become structural engineers designing a communication tower for a futuristic city built in an earthquake zone. Set inside the Future City Engineering narrative theme, this 3-week flagship unit immerses Grade 3 students in the real engineering challenge of balancing height and stability — planning a tower within material budget constraints, building and shake-testing it, using data to redesign, and presenting final results in a class a
3rd
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
+4
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