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Design Thinking Notebook | Introduction to Engineering Interactive notebooks
Introduce your students to the EDC in an interactive and comprehensive way! This print-and-go interactive notebook is perfect for 5th - 7th grade STEM, science, engineering, or design-thinking. Aligned with NGSS and designed for middle school engagement, this resource helps students connect real-world problem solving with hands-on learning—while building academic vocabulary and critical thinking. ✨ What’s Included: ✅ Engineering Design Cycle Overview Wheel✂️ Cut-and-Paste Sequencing Activitie
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+4
25 Real-World STEM Design Warm Up Slides | Grade 5 - 8 | Engineering Warm Ups
Bring real-world problem-solving into your classroom with these 25 Writing & Engineering Bell Ringers! Designed for grades 5-8, these daily warm-ups engage students in applying design thinking to authentic science-based challenges—without needing extra materials. Each bell ringer prompt asks students to: ✅ Tackle a real-world science or engineering problem ✅ Complete design-thinking tasks like analyzing products, designing tests, creating specs, or planning research ✅ Practice critical thinki
6th - 8th
Basic Principles, Creative Writing, Engineering
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Strong or Weak? Paper Bridge Engineering Challenge | STEM Design Activity K–2
an you make a single sheet of paper strong enough to hold a toy? In this exciting engineering design challenge, students discover that changing the shape of a material can change how strong it is. Children experiment with folding, rolling, and bending paper to create a bridge between two supports that can hold weight. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to bridge engineering, step-by-step design and testing instructions, a student recording sheet for sketching designs and
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Other (ELA)
CCSS, NGSS
K.CC.A.1
, K.CC.A.2
, K.CC.A.3
+11
Sink or Float Engineering Challenge | Boat Building STEM Activity for K–2
Can you take something that sinks and make it float? Part of a 20-challenge series, this exciting engineering challenge, students explore buoyancy and design by reshaping materials (like aluminum foil or clay) to build a boat that stays on top of the water. Children connect their work to real-world engineering by learning how boat designers create vessels that float. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to ship engineering, step-by-step instructions with a materials list, a
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
K.MD.A.1
, K.MD.A.2
, CCRA.W.1
+11
Engineering Design Process Interactive Notebook | Engineering Notebook
Get hands on and creative with this Engineering Design Process Notebook. This Cut-and-paste Style notebook is perfect for Teaching the Engineering Design Process NGSS in a Super interactive way! Aligned with NGSS and designed for middle school engagement, this resource helps students connect real-world problem solving with hands-on learning—while building academic vocabulary and critical thinking. ✨ What’s Included: ✅ Engineering Design Cycle Overview Wheel 30 Slides for presenting and n
5th - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Robotics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-1
Was it the Scientific Method or the Engineering Design Method-Task/Gallery Cards
Here is a collection of 20 task cards (gallery walk cards) for students to read and determine if the scientific summary on the card depicts a professional following the Scientific Method or the Engineering & Design Process. Students read about everyday professionals in the real world using scientific practices within their non-scientific career field. Products include: 1. Color Task Cards ready to print 2. Student answer document with key 3. PowerPoint presentation of slides to complete as
6th - 9th
Basic Principles, General Science
23 Middle School Engineering Bell Ringers | Creative Design Thinking Prompts
Middle School Design Thinking Bell Ringers | 23 Creative Engineering Prompts | Daily Warm-UpsStart your middle school class with meaningful creativity using these 23 Design Thinking Bell Ringers! Designed for grades 5-8, these quick, seated activities are perfect for warm-ups, early finishers, or design-thinking routines that build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Each daily prompt gives students a chance to: ✅ Follow the design thinking cycle (Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototyp
6th - 9th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
+1
Engineering Design Process Worksheets | Engineering Design Process 5th grade
STEM & Design Thinking Worksheet Bundle – Grades 3–5Bring creativity, critical thinking, and real-world problem solving to your classroom with this STEM & Design Thinking Worksheet Bundle, designed for grades 3–5! This printable resource pack includes 9 thoughtfully scaffolded worksheets to guide students through every step of the Engineering Design Process and Design Thinking Cycle—from brainstorming to reflection and everything in between. Whether you're running STEM challenges, PBL units,
3rd - 6th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Engineer Design Process Worksheet – Grades 3–5 | User Empathy Mapping
User Empathy Mapping Worksheet – Design Thinking for Grades 3–5Support young innovators in designing with empathy using this User Empathy Mapping Worksheet, created for grades 3–5! This scaffolded, student-friendly worksheet helps learners explore their user's thoughts, feelings, actions, and needs before starting a STEM or design thinking challenge. With 8 clear, age-appropriate questions, students build a deeper understanding of who they’re designing for—and why it matters. Perfect for the
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
Engineering Design Process Interactive Notebook – IMAGINE Phase | 5Ws + Goals
Help your students think like real engineers with this engaging, scaffolded Interactive Notebook set for the IMAGINE phase of the Engineering Design Process! The IMAGINE Phase of the Engineering Design Cycle is the Second Phase of the problem solving process. Students brainstorm, empathize with the user, and make clear goals for the Design. Designed for Grades 5–7, this resource helps students explore design specifications, feasibility, and idea generation through vocabulary, graphic organ
5th - 7th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
Engineer Design Process Worksheet | Fixes STEM Worksheet | Failure Reflection
Failure Reflection & Fixes STEM Worksheet – Grades 3–5Help students turn mistakes into learning moments with this printable Failure Reflection & Fixes Worksheet—a perfect companion for STEM, engineering, and design thinking challenges in grades 3–5! Aligned with the Engineering Design Process, this worksheet encourages young learners to reflect on what went wrong, analyze why it happened, and brainstorm how to improve their designs. With clear, student-friendly prompts, this worksheet support
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
Design Challenge Planner | STEM , STEAM , Engineering Grades 3-5
Kick off your STEM and design thinking lessons with this engaging Design Challenge Planner Worksheet—perfect for grades 3–5! This printable worksheet helps young engineers organize their ideas, define the problem, consider the end user, and brainstorm creative materials to use for the solution through writing and planning. Whether you're introducing the Engineering Design Process or diving into a hands-on challenge, this tool encourages students to think critically, collaborate, and communic
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
Engineer Design Process Worksheet | Peer Feedback Form – Grades 3–5
Peer Feedback Form – STEM & Design Reflection for Grades 3–5Teach students how to give kind, specific, and helpful feedback with this Peer Feedback Form, designed especially for STEM, design thinking, and engineering projects in grades 3–5! With simple, scaffolded prompts, this printable worksheet helps learners reflect on a classmate’s work, identify strengths, suggest improvements, and build real communication and collaboration skills. Perfect for classroom presentations, gallery walks, or t
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
W.5.1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Engineer Design Process worksheet | STEM Presentation Worksheet
Bring design thinking to life with this engaging Pitch Your Design Worksheet, designed to help students in grades 3–5 plan and present their engineering or STEM project like real inventors! This student-friendly tool guides learners through key questions about their design process, materials, challenges, and user needs—then helps them craft a persuasive pitch to showcase their work. Perfect for STEM fairs, classroom presentations, or design challenges, this worksheet builds communication skil
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
Engineering Design Process Worksheet – Grades 3–5 | ACCESS FM
ACCESS FM Product Design Worksheet – Scaffolded for Grades 3–5Help young designers think like real product engineers with this ACCESS FM Worksheet, specially scaffolded for grades 3–5! This printable resource breaks down the ACCESS FM framework (Appearance, Cost, Customer, Environment, Size, Safety, Function, Materials) into student-friendly language to guide thoughtful product evaluation and reflection. Whether your students are building a prototype, analyzing a solution, or explaining a fin
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-2
Engineer Design Process Worksheet – 5 Ws of Engineering
5 Ws of Design Thinking Worksheet – Who, What, When, Where, Why for Grades 3–5Help students think deeply about their users and solutions with this 5 Ws of Design Thinking Worksheet, designed for elementary learners in grades 3–5. This scaffolded, printable worksheet uses the classic “Who, What, When, Where, Why” questions to guide students through early design planning in a clear, engaging way. Perfect for STEM challenges, engineering projects, or design thinking activities, this tool supports
3rd - 5th
Basic Principles, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-1
STEM Career Coloring and Worksheets Printable | 24 Pages
🧠 Engineering & STEM Printable Activity Pack | STEM Careers | Engineering Worksheets for Kids Bring STEM learning to life with this engaging Engineering-Themed STEM Activity Pack!Perfect for elementary classrooms, early finishers, STEM centers, and homeschool learners, this printable resource combines coloring, storytelling, and hands-on activities to introduce young students to exciting careers in engineering. Students will explore different types of engineers while building key early learn
PreK - 1st
Basic Principles, Coloring Pages, Engineering
Build a Water Slide | Water Flow & Surface Science Experiment | Hands-On STEM
Can you design a path that helps water move quickly from top to bottom? Part of a 20-challenge series, this hands-on engineering challenge, students build a mini water slide using household materials and test how different surfaces affect the speed of water flow. Children learn that water flows downhill but that texture and shape change how fast it moves. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection to water flowing over different surfaces, step-by-step building and testing instruc
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Other (Science), Physical Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.1
, MP1
, MP2
+9
TED Talk: Why Can’t You Put Metal in a Microwave?- Aaron Slepkov
Explore the fascinating story of how a melted candy bar led to one of the most revolutionary kitchen inventions— the microwave oven. This engaging TED-Ed lesson examines the life of engineer Percy Spencer, how microwave ovens work at the molecular level, and what makes microwave cooking different from conventional heat. Students will dive into electromagnetic waves, the properties of polar molecules, and the principles of frictional heating. Perfect for integrating STEM topics with historical co
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Basic Principles, Engineering, Physics
AP Biology - Applications and Ethics of Biotechnology : Worksheets | Grade 9-12
Dive into the fascinating world of biotechnology with our comprehensive resource designed for AP Biology students. This product focuses on the Applications and Ethics of Biotechnology, a crucial section of the curriculum that explores the implications and advancements in genetic engineering and related fields. Whether you are preparing students for AP exams, enhancing their understanding of biotechnological applications, or discussing the ethical dimensions of genetic modification, this resourc
9th - 12th
Basic Principles, Biology, General Science
Also included in: AP Biology - UNIT 6 - Gene Expression & Regulation Worksheets Bundle
Rainstorm Rescue | Waterproof Materials Science Experiment for K–2
Can you keep water from getting through a material? In this hands-on science challenge, students test different materials to see which ones block water and which ones let it soak through. Children discover that some materials are waterproof while others are absorbent — and connect their findings to real-world engineering of raincoats, umbrellas, and shelters. Includes an introductory page with a real-world connection, step-by-step testing instructions, a student recording sheet for predictions a
K - 2nd
Basic Principles, Physics, Writing
CCSS, NGSS
K.CC.A.1
, 1.MD.C.4
, CCRA.L.1
+11
STEM & Critical Thinking | Think Like an Inventor (TRIZ Method) | GATE
Are your students tired of the same old STEM building challenges? Do you need a zero-prepactivity that actually teaches them howto think, not just whatto build? Welcome to the "Think Like an Inventor" Series!This comprehensive bundle uses TRIZ(The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)—the exact same innovation framework used by engineers at NASA, Samsung, and Boeing—adapted perfectly for middle-grade students (Ages 8-14). Instead of messy supplies and glue sticks, these engineering challenge
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering
Also included in: STEM & Critical Thinking BUNDLE | Think Like an Inventor | STEM | GATE
FREE Sample | STEM & Critical Thinking | Think Like an Inventor | GATE
FREE Sample of the 'Think like an Inventor' Workbook Are your students tired of the same old STEM building challenges? Do you need a zero-prepactivity that actually teaches them howto think, not just what to build? Welcome to the "Think Like an Inventor" Series!This comprehensive bundle uses TRIZ(The Theory of Inventive Problem Solving)—the exact same innovation framework used by engineers at NASA, Samsung, and Boeing—adapted perfectly for middle-grade students (Ages 8-14). Instead of messy
3rd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering
New Visions Biology Investigation: The Role of Light in Melatonin Production
This activity describes a scientific study on the effects of E-Readers (iPads) on melatonin production and sleep. Students must identify variables, write a research question, analyze the data for relevant patterns, and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of study. This student-centered activity aligns with the New Visions Biology curriculum in Unit 3 (Evolution of Sick Humans). Melatonin is another example of a genetic mismatch in humans that clashes with our modern environment. Many stu
9th - 10th
Basic Principles, Biology, Other (Science)
NGSS
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-3
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