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Multiply to Save the Wild | Project-Based Learning Properties of Multiplication
Multiply to Save the Wild | Project-Based Learning for Multiplication & Properties of Multiplication Make multiplication meaningful with this real-world, project-based learning unit! In Multiply to Save the Wild, students research an endangered animal and apply the properties of multiplication to solve authentic math problems. Through engaging Math Missions (habitat space, food needs, and conservation efforts), students practice multiplication while learning about animal conservation and creati
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, General Science, Other (ELA)
CCSS
4.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.5
, 5.NBT.B.6
+8
Fibonacci Challenge Problems I Enrichment Math | Grades (5-10)
Do you need engaging materials that bridge the gap between abstract concepts and real-world applications for your 5th through 10th graders? Discover the captivating world of the Fibonacci Sequence with these Problem-Solving Worksheets for Gifted Learners. Designed to elevate your instruction, this resource provides a "no-prep" solution that saves you valuable time while fostering deep critical thinking and engineering skills in your brightest students. What’s Included:7 Worksheets: A progressi
5th - 10th, Higher Education
Algebra, Engineering, Geometry
CCSS
HSF-IF.A.3
Also included in: Fibonacci Math Projects & Problem Solving Bundle (Grades 5–10)
STEM PBL Civil Engineering - Bridge Design Math Measurement Weight Money Project
STEM PBL - CIVIL ENGINEERING FOR KIDS BRIDGE DESIGNThis exciting Fun Mathwork Product makes bridge design accessible for kids! This product is great to use as a spine to teach kids about bridges. It can also be used to supplement a stick bridge project, reinforce basic math skills for your students, and/or use just use for fun! Bridge Design is composed of (3) Exciting Modules: MODULE 1 - BRIDGE TYPESThis module is an Introduction into bridge types using pictures, descriptions, and vocabulary. T
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Math, Measurement
CCSS
2.MD.A.1
, 2.MD.A.3
, 2.MD.C.8
+10
STEM PBL Civil Engineering- Traffic Jam! Pine City Measurement Math Project
STEM PROJECT BASED LEARNING - CIVIL ENGINEERING FOR KIDSTraffic Jam! Pine City Math Measurement ProjectOh no! There is a major traffic jam in Pine City and it's even causing problems for the Fire Department! You have just been hired as a traffic engineer by the City to perform a traffic study to get to the bottom of this traffic nightmare. Your traffic study will evaluate all-important Fire Department Response times for the existing traffic conditions and for (2) options to improve the traffic.
2nd - 5th
Engineering, Math
CCSS
2.MD.A.1
, 2.MD.A.3
, 2.MD.B.5
+21
Weather Activities PreK to 2 | Crafts, Graph, Sorting, Vocabulary Pack
☀️ Make weather learning fun, hands-on, and engaging! This 15-page Weather Activities Pack is designed for PreK, Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade learners. Whether you're teaching a full weather unit or need engaging morning work and sub plans, this printable pack brings science and creativity together. 💡 Perfect For: PreK weather centers & play-based science Kindergarten weather vocabulary & crafts 1st Grade writing prompts & observation 2nd Grade science extension + problem solv
PreK - 2nd
General Science, Graphing, Vocabulary
Engaging Life Cycle Whole Year Bundle | Biomimicry Design & STEAM Activities
Unlock a Year of Engaging Project-Based Learning!This comprehensive bundle provides a year's worth of inspiring project-based learning activities focused on life cycles and biomimicry design. With engaging lessons and hands-on activities, you'll guide students through the fascinating world of nature and inspire them to become innovative thinkers and problem-solvers. What You'll Get:⭐️ Life Cycle Units: Explore the complete life cycles of various organisms, from insects to plants, with engaging
1st - 3rd
Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
PBL: FRACTION ARCHITECT
This is a high-quality, "meat-and-potatoes" math resource. On TpT, teachers go crazy for PBL (Project-Based Learning) that actually includes the "support" pieces like role cards and rubrics. Here is a comprehensive product description designed to convert browsers into buyers. Fraction Architects: A High-Interest PBL Math ChallengeDesign, Defend, and Build: Real-World Fraction ApplicationAre you looking for a way to move beyond "pizza slices" and help your students truly master fractions as oper
3rd - 5th
Applied Math, Engineering, Fractions
CCSS
3.NF.A.1
, 3.NF.A.2
, 3.NF.A.3
+7
Attribute Tic-Tac-Toe Review Game - Editable Google Slides
Attribute Tic-Tac-Toe – Versatile, Cross-Curricular Classroom Game 🎯 Make learning interactive, engaging, and hands-on with Ideas for Intermediate’s Attribute Tic-Tac-Toe! This versatile game can be adapted all year long for science, social studies, art, spelling, reading, language arts, religion, and math. Students create or use game cards based on weekly vocabulary, spelling lists, or unit concepts, then play tic-tac-toe by matching cards with something in common. Why teachers love it
1st - 8th
For All Subjects, Other (Social Studies), Science
Animal LEGO STEM Task Cards Morning Work, Brain Breaks, Bell Ringers
Animal LEGO STEM Task Cards give students a hands-on way to build problem-solving skills while keeping morning work simple, purposeful, and engaging. With an animal theme and LEGO-based challenges, this resource helps turn early classroom time into meaningful independent learning that feels playful and productive. Designed for students who learn best by doing, these STEM task cards invite children to solve animal-inspired LEGO puzzle challenges during morning work, centers, or early finisher tim
K - 5th
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
May the 4th Activities STEM Star Wars Day Design a Planet Solar System Project
Launch your students into an unforgettable learning adventure with the Design a Planet and Your Own Solar System Project-Based Learning Activity! This differentiated resource takes students to new depths of understanding through a fun, creative process that blends the Planner Design Process with Depth and Complexity thinking tools. Students will move through a complete learning journey with activities designed to spark critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and collaboration: ASK: R
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Astronomy, ELA Test Prep
CCSS
RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
, RI.7.1
+3
Transportation Vehicle Block Building Centers Visual Posters | STEM | Preschool
Turn your block center into a transportation-themed STEM hub!This engaging set of transportation vehicle building prompts helps preschool, kindergarten, and special education students develop spatial awareness, problem-solving, and communication skills—all while building cars, trucks, rockets, boats, and more. Perfect for teachers looking to combine play-based learning with hands-on engineering challenges. Why You’ll Love It:Unit blocks are a staple in early childhood classrooms, and these vis
PreK - K
Engineering, Geometry, Other (Science)
CCSS
K.G.A.1
, K.G.A.2
, K.G.B.6
Also included in: Play Skills Block Bundle Building Centers and Posters | STEM | Preschool
TINKER TASK BUNDLE
TINKER TASKS is a versatile, hands-on resource designed to spark curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in gifted and high-ability students. Tinker Tasks combine open-ended building prompts with deep thematic connections and student reflection—elevating traditional STEM learning into an inquiry-based, thought-provoking experience. TINKER TASKS encourages self-directed exploration, creative problem-solving, and meaningful reflection through open-ended, standards-aligned challenges. What’s
K - 5th
Engineering, Geometry
Grade 4 STEM Mega Bundle – 10 Engineering & Science Worksheets with Rubrics
Grade 4 STEM Mega Bundle – 10 Engineering & Science Worksheets with RubricsLooking for meaningful STEM work that builds real thinking, not busy work? This Grade 4 STEM Mega Bundle includes 10 classroom ready worksheets that challenge students to design, predict, test, explain, and improve. Each activity blends science, engineering, math thinking, and literacy so students are doing authentic problem solving while meeting curriculum expectations. These worksheets are designed for teachers who wan
4th
Engineering, Geometry, Measurement
Curiosity Labs
Critical Thinking Labs & Open-Ended Task Cards | Grades 2–5Transform early finisher time, centers, and enrichment into a space where students think deeply, explore ideas, and stay engaged. Curiosity Lab is a structured, no-prep system of four engaging “labs” designed to build critical thinking through open-ended challenges, problem solving, and creative exploration. Students don’t just complete tasks—they investigate, question, design, and explain their thinking. What’s Included: This resour
2nd - 5th
Basic Operations, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Roller Coaster Challenge KS2 support guides and visuals
These are to support and guide pupils to build a roller coaster. The challenge sheets aim to develop their knowledge of structures and modelling techniques. The challenge is laid out, the expectations and rules as well as materials and resources specified. Great for a STEAM day or Science and Design and Technology lessons. Also, you can link to Physics and Maths. Design in a playful, child-friendly way to promote engagement.It isadaptable for all levels all learners
5th - 9th
Engineering, Measurement, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
MP1
, MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
Little Red Riding Hood Unplugged Coding | Directional Coding Worksheets
Little Red Riding Hood Unplugged Coding | Directional Coding Worksheets | Screen-Free | PreK–1st Grade🐺 Little Red Riding Hood Unplugged Coding Directional Coding Worksheets | Screen-Free Coding | PreK – 1st Grade Help Little Red find Grandma's house — with coding! 🌲 This fairytale-themed unplugged coding resource brings the magic of storytelling to early computer science. Children use directional arrows to navigate coding grids — learning to think like programmers while engaging with a be
PreK - 1st
Computer Science - Technology, Order of Operations, Other (Math)
CCSS
K.G.A.1
Globalization Inquiry Unit | Grade 5 | Sustainability Project | IBPYP Compatible
Bring real-world global learning into your classroom with this engaging 5-week Globalization Inquiry Unit!Students investigate global trade systems, supply chains, and environmental impacts through hands-on activities, collaborative investigations, and a supply chain simulation. Throughout the unit, learners explore how everyday products move through global systems and examine the responsibilities people have within an interconnected world. Designed for Grade 5 inquiry classrooms, this resour
5th
Economics , Environment, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
5.MD.A.1
, 5.MD.B.2
, 5.OA.A.1
+10
Understanding the Central Idea - Student Thinking Tool!
Looking for a student-friendly way to assess and deepen learners’ understanding of the Central Idea in your PYP classroom? This printable and resource helps students reflect, connect, and express their thinking meaningfully throughout a Unit of Inquiry. What’s IncludedA thoughtfully designed reflection template that invites students to articulate their understanding in their own wordsPrompts and guiding questions to encourage personal connections, examples, and conceptual understandingWhy You wi
3rd - 10th
Other (ELA), Other (Math), Other (Science)
Balloon Rocket STEM Project | Newton’s 3rd Law Science Experiment Grades: 3-6
Balloon Rocket STEM Project | Newton’s 3rd Law Hands-On Science Engage your 3rd–6th grade students in an exciting, hands-on STEM activity that explores Newton’s Third Law of Motion! This comprehensive Balloon Rocket STEM Project is designed to teach fundamental physics concepts through inquiry, experimentation, and critical thinking. Perfect for classroom science units, STEM clubs, or homeschooling, this project combines fun with rigorous learning. What’s Included:- 800-Word Non-Fiction Pass
3rd - 6th
Applied Math, Engineering, Measurement
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