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52 STEM Activities with Spring, End of School Year & Summer STEM Challenges
Super-charge your STEM class with 52 high-engagement, critical thinking, problem-solving, NGSS-aligned challenges to take you through the entire year! Modifications are included to make these activities engaging and challenging for students in grades 2 - 8. The basic idea: Students work in partners or groups against criteria & constraints lists and use a combination of science, engineering, math, and technology skills to design and build solutions to problems. Each challenge includes a video wa
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Spring STEM Challenge Bundle: 6 Hands‑On Engineering Activities
This Spring STEM Bundle includes six hands‑on science and engineering challenges kids can build with simple materials. These spring‑themed STEM activities are designed for early learners and support problem‑solving, creativity, and independent exploration. Each challenge includes a cover page, simple instructions, and a printable activity page. Kids test ideas, make adjustments, and discover how things work while exploring spring concepts like wind, sunlight, motion, buoyancy, and plant structur
K - 2nd
Engineering, Other (Science), Physical Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
+4
Spring Quick STEM Challenges & Team building for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade
Kick off the springtime season with hands-on Spring-themed Quick STEM Challenges designed to engage your 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade students from Day 1! This no-prep resource includes 12 low-material Quick STEM Challenge Task Cards, each paired with a student planning and reflection worksheet to encourage critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. **Grab the Year-Long Quick STEM Challenge Set for 50% off HERE!Perfect for STEM enrichment, icebreakers, and spring team-building activ
3rd - 6th
Classroom Community, Engineering, Measurement
NGSS
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
+4
Also included in: Quick STEM Challenges & Team building for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th grade
Spring Logic Puzzles, Brain Teasers, WODB, Springtime worksheets for 3rd-5th
This spring season, are you looking for a low-prep way to boost critical thinking and math/writing enrichment in your 3rd–5th grade classroom? This engaging Spring-themed collection of Logic Puzzles, Brain Teasers, WODB challenges, and Emoji Math will have your students thinking deeply and having fun. Both Worksheet and Task Card versions included! Perfect for early finishers, GATE/GT/TAG (gifted education), math stations, enrichment blocks, or sub plans—and it comes in both full color and blac
3rd - 5th
Creative Writing, Engineering, Other (Math)
Spring Theme STEM Bell Ringers | Warm Ups | Starters or Entrance Tickets
Engage students when they first come into the STEM classroom or Makerspace while you take care of attendance or get organized with STEM Bell Ringers. Bell ringers come in various names, such as warm ups, starters, and entrance tickets. Use these Spring Theme STEM Bell Ringers, Warm Ups, Starters or Entrance Tickets every lesson to train students to be on task upon entering the room. These bell ringers don’t take a long time to do (around 5 to 10 minutes), but will benefit both you and your stud
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Bell Ringers | Warm Ups | Starters or Entrance Tickets BUNDLE
Going Places STEM challenge- low prep
Going Places STEM Challenge | Low-Prep Printable for Grades 1–2 Inspire creativity and innovation in your classroom with this low-prep STEM activity inspired by the book Going Places by Peter & Paul Reynolds! Students will use simple classroom materials to invent their own one-of-a-kind vehicle—just like Rafael and Maya in the story. With open-ended prompts, sketching space, and reflection questions, this printable pack encourages young learners to think outside the box and bring their imaginat
1st - 3rd
Engineering, Other (ELA), Reading
Squeezing in STEM: Rocks, Paper, Bridges
***Please do not purchase if you already own "FIRST DAY OF SPRING." This is the same activity.***No time? No problem! When speaking with classroom teachers about STEM, I hear the same problem again and again: there’s just not enough time in the day. Teachers recognize the value of bringing STEM activities into their classrooms, but struggle with how to fit them in. If this sounds all too familiar, then this resource was created with your needs in mind. Here’s what you can expect: •minimal pre
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Squeezing in STEM: 18 Fast and Fun Challenges Using Everyday Materials!
Groundhog Day STEM - Groundhog Day Science - Groundhog Day Shadows Art & Science
This Groundhog Day STEM challenge engages students in exploring light, shadows, and design through hands-on experimentation and creative shadow art. Bring Groundhog Day to life in your classroom with this versatile STEM and science activity combining both printable and digital Google Slides™ resources. Perfect for grades 2–8, this resource is packed with NGSS-aligned lessons, editable templates, and extensions for a variety of classroom settings. How It Works:Students work individually or i
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Fun First Day of Spring Activities - Easter STEM Science Math - Print & Digital
Looking for first day of spring activities or after spring break activities that combine hands-on fun with meaningful learning? This Spring & Easter STEM Bundle includes five creative challenges that engage students in spring science, engineering, and problem-solving. Perfect for grades 2–8, this bundle works seamlessly for classroom celebrations, plastic Easter egg activities, or as part of your spring STEM curriculum. With both printable and digital versions, this bundle offers maximum fl
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Dinosaur Activities STEM Bell Ringers Warm Ups Starters or Entrance Tickets
Engage students when they first come into the STEM classroom or Makerspace while you take care of attendance or get organized with STEM Bell Ringers. Bell ringers come in various names, such as warm ups, starters, and entrance tickets. Use these Dinosaur Activities STEM Bell Ringers, Warm Ups, Starters or Entrance Tickets every lesson to train students to be on task upon entering the room. These bell ringers don’t take a long time to do (around 5 to 10 minutes), but will benefit both you and yo
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Bell Ringers | Warm Ups | Starters or Entrance Tickets BUNDLE
Squeezing in STEM: Springy Support
No time? No problem! When speaking with classroom teachers about STEM, I hear the same problem again and again: there’s just not enough time in the day. Teachers recognize the value of bringing STEM activities into their classrooms, but struggle with how to fit them in. If this sounds all too familiar, then this resource was created with your needs in mind. Here’s what you can expect: •minimal prep •readily accessible materials •15-20 minutes, start to finish •critical thinking and problem s
1st - 5th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Also included in: Squeezing in STEM: 18 Fast and Fun Challenges Using Everyday Materials!
Hook Some Candy Canes - STEM Engineering Challenge
Are you looking for an engaging STEM challenge to do when teaching students about CREATIVE DESIGN using candy canes?Can your team hook the most candy canes in a specific time limit? Hook Some Candy Canes ChallengeMaterials Needed: (per team)- box of candy canes - string - cup - tape and scissors - timer 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 bui
2nd - 6th
Engineering
Fairy Tale STEM (Rapunzel) Pulley Challenge
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Rapunzel. Students will construct a pulley so that Rapunzel can stop lifting things with her hair. 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:
-string
-ruler
-gram stackers or pennies
-Pringles can (or
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
Candy Zipline STEM Activity | Gravity & Motion | Edible STEM Activities
Candy Zipline STEM Challenge | Gravity & Motion Engineering ProjectGet ready for your students to slide into science! This hands-on Candy Zipline STEM Challenge is the perfect way to bring the concepts of force, motion, gravity, and engineering design to life in a fun, engaging way. Students will use problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity to design a candy carrier that zips safely down a string using only gravity! Perfect for grades 6–8, this 60-minute challenge aligns with NGSS, Texa
5th - 8th
Engineering, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
Also included in: Candy STEM Design Challenge Bundle | Edible STEM Activities
Fairy Tale STEM (Little Red Riding Hood) Zip Line Challenge
This is a STEM engineering projects based on Little Red Riding Hood. Students will construct a zip line device to carry a picnic basket to grandma's house. 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:
-string or twine
-meter stick
-timer
-various b
3rd - 5th
Engineering
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle (Fairy Tale, Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal STEM)
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)
Maker Space: Display & More
Themed with Photographs of Materials used for 'making', this package contains everything you need to set up a Maker Space (...well, everything but the building materials of course!) In this download you will get: 25 pages that include: •12 Inquiry questions to display in Maker Space (plus additional blank display question cards to hand write your own questions) •48 Labels for your Materials (plus additional blank cards to hand write you own labels) •3 Design Planning Pages (each page come in bo
K - 3rd
Engineering
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