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Luge Winter Games STEM Challenge 2026 Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Luge Winter Games STEM challenge for Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. In this hands-on luge STEM activity, students design and build a mini luge sled and racer, then test how fast it can travel down a ramp using gravity. Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics units, or primary science centers, this low-prep challenge introduces friction, speed, and the engineering design process in a fun, age-appro
K - 2nd
Engineering, Geometry, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Series Parallel Circuits Copper Tape STEM Engineering Challenges Circuit
Students will love these STEM Activities! In these STEM Challenges on circuit electricity, students will create paper circuits using copper tape. Students will use STEM engineering skills while creating all types of conductive tape circuits using copper tape, coin batteries, and LED diodes to complete the challenges. Great for science lessons on current electricity, STEM camps, and after-school STEM programs. Each STEM challenge can be done independently, though they do build in complexity. T
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
+3
Also included in: Arizona Science Curriculum 8th Grade Full Year Science Lessons
Downhill Skiing Winter Games STEM Challenge 2026 Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd
Perfect for the Winter Olympics 2026.Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Skiing Winter Games STEM challenge for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. In this hands-on skiing STEM activity for K–2, students build a skier on popsicle-stick skis and test how different surfaces affect how far the skier slides. Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics units, or primary science centers, this low-prep challenge introduces friction, motion, and the
K - 2nd
Engineering, Geometry, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Gingerbread Man STEM STEAM Engineer Design Challenge: The Toy Boat Project
Why doesn't the Gingerbread Man swim across the water to avoid being eaten by the tricky fox? That's where this STEM STEAM challenge begins as you embark on a inquiry journey down an engineering and design path to design and build boats to safely carry the Gingerbread Man across the river. Ways you might use this resource include:as a guide for getting started with project-based learningas part of a science unit on float and sink.as part of a literature study on The Gingerbread Manas a project
K - 2nd
Engineering
CCSS, NGSS
W.K.7
, W.K.8
, K-2-ETS1-2
+2
Also included in: Gingerbread Bundle
Investor Pitch Day STEM Unit – Engineering Capstone Defense | Grade 5 | 2-Week
In the Engineering Ventures Investor Pitch Day Thesis Defense unit, students become capstone engineering presenters as they rehearse their full thesis defense, incorporate structured peer feedback, and deliver their complete Grade 5 STEAM capstone pitch to a live investor panel — defending their SDG device with data, their brand identity, and a live pitch video. Set inside the Engineering Ventures narrative, this 2-week unit is the culminating event of the entire K-5 STEAM arc.What Students Will
5th
Engineering, For All Subjects, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Build a Wind-Powered Generator System | Renewable Energy | STEM Engineering
Capture the power of moving air and generate real electricity with a functional, hands-on Wind Turbine Generator! This comprehensive STEM challenge completely replaces basic pinwheel crafts—guiding students to design, build, and optimize a physical engineering prototype that powers a real LED bulb using a standard household fan.Perfect for Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) alignment, physics units, energy transformation labs, or an unforgettable Earth Day science project for Grades 3–7. ⏱
3rd - 7th
Engineering, Physics
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-PS2-2
+4
Also included in: Renewable Energy | 5 STEM Engineering Activities | Hands-On Experiments
Micro:bit STEM Sprint – Robotics Threat Detection Engineering | Grade 5
In the Combat Robotics League Bot Brain Initialization sprint, students become robotics systems engineers as they program a Micro:bit-based threat detection system — writing code that reads sensor inputs and triggers appropriate output responses, building the programming foundation for all subsequent robotics challenges in Q3. Set inside the Combat Robotics League narrative, this 1-week sprint introduces Grade 5 students to event-driven programming through a real sensor-response engineering chal
5th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Cricut Production STEM Sprint – Engineering Ventures Brand Launch | Grade 5
In the Engineering Ventures Cricut Production and Pitch Video Final Cut sprint, students become brand production engineers as they receive their Cricut-cut vinyl company sticker, attach it to their prototype, finalize their pitch video with any last edits, and prepare their complete showcase display for the Q4 capstone event. Set inside the Engineering Ventures narrative, this 1-week sprint bridges the brand design work with the thesis defense.What Students Will Do* Receive and attach the Cricut
5th
Engineering, For All Subjects, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Parachute Showdown STEM Sprint – Final Engineering Championship | Grade 4
In the Ultimate Drop Final Engineering Showdown, students become championship engineers as they compete in the Q1 finale — one final locked drop attempt using their best-performing system configuration. Set inside Mr. B Engineering Games, this 1-week sprint challenges Grade 4 students to commit to a single optimized design and execute a clean final test. What Students Will Do* Review all data from the quarter and select the best-performing system configuration * Lock their design — no further m
4th
Engineering, General Science, Physics
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
The Little Green Swing Lesson Plan Fractured Fairy Tale STEM Activity
Teach fairytales with a STEM activity! In the story The Little Green Swing, Ruby creates a swing that works so well her brothers add their own ideas to make it even better. Can your students design and build a swing that can hold weight? Students work together to build an innovative swing as a team. After they have completed the challenge there is a writing extension for students to write about how they have improved an idea and worked as a team. This STEM challenge aligns with NGSS, Common Cor
1st - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.5
, W.2.5
, W.2.8
+5
Also included in: The Little Fractured Fairy Tale and Fractured Fable STEM BUNDLE
STEM Biome Adaptation Challenges BUNDLE | Echo the Robot | Grades 3-5
Explore, design, and engineer across six diverse ecosystems with Echo the Robot!This STEM Biome Adaptation Challenge BUNDLE includes all six of Echo's adventures—Arctic, Desert, Rainforest, Savannah, Wetlands, and Mountain. In each project-based learning unit, students help Echo adapt to survive in a new biome by observing animal adaptations, designing solutions, and testing their ideas through engaging engineering challenges. What's Included in Each Biome Unit: Original short story to introduc
3rd - 6th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-LS4-2
Algorithm Activity | Unplugged Coding Worksheet | Build the Logic! + Easel
Build the Logic! – Algorithm Activities for Grades 4–6 ⭐ Now includes a digital Easel Activity for interactive learning!Help students develop computational thinking skills by building, analyzing, and improving algorithms through engaging unplugged activities. In this resource, students practice thinking like computer scientists by completing and evaluating step-by-step procedures. These activities help students understand how algorithms are structured, how mistakes occur, and how clear instruc
4th - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
CCSS
MP1
, MP3
, MP6
2nd Grade Intro to the Scientific Method Alexander Graham Bell Answers the Call
Learn about the Scientific Method with this back to school STEM challenge!In this pitch and sound science lesson, students learn about how Alexander Graham Bell experimented with sound to invent the telephone. They explore how the length of a straw affects the pitch of the sound it makes, just like how Bell experimented with sound. Connection to Literacy:This STEM challenge is designed as a companion to Alexander Graham Bell Answers the Call by Mary Ann Fraser. This STEM activity is designed
1st - 3rd
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
Also included in: First Month of School STEM Lesson Plans BUNDLE
Leap Day Leap Year 2024 STEM Activity Origami Earth Racers, Astronomy Lesson
Learn about Leap Day 2024! A leap year only happens once every 4 years, so don't miss out on an opportunity to teach your students about it!Students learn about how the earth rotates and how it orbits the sun in a revolution. Explain why we have a leap day every four years. Then students build their own origami earth racer to race for 366 days. There are detailed instructions on how to build their earth jumper and printable posters about leap year and earth's orbit. We also included a writing ex
1st - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.5
, W.2.5
, W.3.10
+5
3D Print Your Own Block Figures | A Step-by-Step Tinkercad Tutorial
Design and 3D print your own custom figurines! With arms, legs and a head that move, these figures are fun to design and to play with or display. You can make a basic block man or add a lot of detail. You can make your figure look like a favorite character from a book, movie or video game. You can make your figure look like a person from history, a person from your family or even a pet. The block figures are made up of 5 small pieces (the legs, the body, the arms, the head and the hair), which
5th - 12th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Social Studies
I can build in block center!!
Photos and child built block structures to help children have a goal in the block center. Examples show a child's built version of a block building that is totally attainable by 3, 4, and 5 year olds. Helps to keep structure in blocks.
PreK - K
Engineering, Social Studies
3D Print Your Own Shoe Charms | A Tinkercad Tutorial
Design and 3D print original charms for your clogs. Make your Crocs unique! This step-by-step tutorial will show your students (or you) how to design charms that will fit into the holes of standard Crocs shoes. The instructions explain the entire design process using a letter design, a butterfly design and an Emoji design. Following the same process will allow you to design any object you want. These are also quick prints and will print in 15-30 minutes on most 3D printers. OverviewDo you have
3rd - 8th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering
Also included in: 3D Print Your Own Summer Projects - Level 1 Bundle
Shape STEM Challenge with Fall Leaf Shape Trees
Shapes and fall are a perfect match with this fun STEM lesson!! This fall season learn more about fall and review shapes with your youngest learners! With this lesson, students will read the story Leaf Jumpers, learn about why leaves fall, and then engineer their own shape leaf tree! Let your students explore engineering fall trees with fall shaped leaves! This is a perfect beginning Pre-K or Kindergarten STEM lesson. I have my students for 40 minutes at a time. This lesson gives you info
PreK - K
Engineering
Also included in: Kindergarten STEM Bundle
End of the Year READ ALOUD STEM Activities BUNDLE Creativity, Science, Engineers
Integrate STEAM and STEM in your classroom at the End of the School Year!Make the last week of school and the last day of school amazing! Create a cereal box memory book to help students process the "last day blues." Engineer an amazing treehouse! Have students imagine, design, build, and write about their dream house using Geometry and 3D Shapes! Learn about the Chicago World's Fair and make a Ferris Wheel!Includes 4 STEM/STEAM Projects to go along with the following Read Aloud Books: Last Day
1st - 5th
Engineering, Literature
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.3
, W.2.1
, W.2.2
+24
Back to School READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE
Integrate STEM and Read Alouds!Introduce science and engineering at the beginning of the school year! Teach students the scientific method and the engineering design process for use throughout the school year! Engineer a Flying Machine with Rosie Revere. Conduct a science experiment with Ada Twist. Design a bridge with Iggy Peck. Create the Most Magnificent Thing. Build your own school. These 5 STEM Challenges are sure to ignite a passion for STEM at the beginning of the School year. Includes 5
1st - 5th
Engineering, English Language Arts, Science
CCSS, NGSS
W.1.3
, W.2.1
, W.2.2
+25
STEM Challenge Water Slide Model Hands-on Problem-Solving Elementary Activity
Highly engaging and great fun! Here’s a challenge to get through those summer months or summer camps. Try this STEM project at any time of year and be amazed as your students engineer a slide that transports a toy to a splash-down at the bottom! What is the challenge?Students will be using materials to plan a design and then construct a working water slide that will transport a toy figure down the slide- without leaking water. The main materials for the slide part are not waterproof so student
3rd - 5th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Climate Zones 3rd Grade STEM Activity Science Lesson
Integrate storybooks and STEM in your classroom with this third-grade STEM activity where students learn about climates and climate zones!In the story Recess at 20 Below, we learn about a climate that is probably very different from our own. We also learn about how children enjoy the climate that they live in. In this 3rd Grade Earth Science activity, students combine information from different sources to describe climate zones and share that with the class. They build their own hanging globe
2nd - 4th
Earth Sciences, Engineering, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-ESS2-2
Also included in: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade Science Curriculum STEM Activities
Winter STEM Activity Igloo Design Challenge Problem-Solving Easy Prep Project
It's January and wintertime! Here’s another great way to integrate winter studies with a terrific STEM challenge! Using only two materials, students build an igloo model and problem-solve through the challenging roof and doorway! Your kids will love this challenge, and you will love the ease of setting it up! What is the challenge?Build a model of an igloo. Students will only have a few materials, but must still collaborate well in order to make the best use of those supplies. They need to ma
4th - 5th
Engineering, General Science
Engineering Design BUNDLE | Print + Digital NGSS
This second and third grade engineering and the engineering design process bundle is an in-depth, 4-week science resource carefully designed with literally everything you need to teach NGSS and many state science standards that address science and engineering practices, the engineering design process, biomimicry, structure and function and more. This engineering & science bundle includes both the printable unit and a digital version on Google Slides of the student activities with narrated a
2nd - 3rd
Engineering, Science
CCSS, NGSS
2.MD.A.1
, 2.MD.B.5
, 2.MD.D.10
+8
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