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Sphero Indi Shapes & Color Coding Game
Introduce young learners to computational thinking with hands-on Sphero Indi programming challenges! This screen-free coding resource uses color-coded tiles to teach sequencing, loops, and spatial reasoning through engaging shape and pattern activities for grades K-3. What's Inside: 🤖 Color-Coded Tile Reference Guide – Visual command tiles for Go, Stop, Slow, Dance, and directional movements🔄 Loop Programming Challenges – Practice repeating patterns with circular and rectangular paths✏️ Shape
K - 4th
Computer Science - Technology, Engineering, Robotics
Lego STEM Challenges perfect for a Maker Space!
In this bundle there are 20 Lego challenges perfect for a Maker Space or STEM Center. In the challenges students will be tasked with using Lego’s or building bricks to create cars, plants, rockets, robots, and much more! The activities are designed for students in grades K-8, with varying activities per grade level. If you like these challenges check out my other STEM and Maker Challenges in my Teachers Pay Teachers store! Be the first to know about my new products, discounts, and freebies: L
K - 8th
Engineering
Candy Box STEM Activity for Valentine's Day - Party Station
This low prep, Valentine's Day themed STEM & STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in February! ***SAVE BIG WITH THE VALENTINE'S DAY STEM BUNDLE!***Includes the following components for CANDY BOX / CANDY CONTAINER STEM ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive DisplaysKey Visual Vocabulary ChartPhoto of Possible ProductDigital Anchor ChartStudent Instruct
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+4
Innovation Unit for Gifted and Talented Lessons | STEM Design Project Enrichment
💡 Innovation: The Power of Ideas | STEM Design Thinking Project (Grades 3–5) Looking for a meaningful, engaging way to teach innovation, problem-solving, and design thinking in your classroom? This ready-to-use project guides students through the full process of identifying real-world problems and creating thoughtful, student-driven solutions! Perfect for gifted & talented, enrichment, STEM, PBL, or upper elementary classrooms, this resource helps students think like innovators while buildin
3rd - 6th
Engineering, Other (Science), Other (Social Studies)
STEM Tools Coloring Pages for K-3 Engineering Design Printables
STEM Building Tools Coloring pages help young learners connect engineering design, safe classroom tools, and building challenges in a simple visual way. This resource supports K-3 STEM activities by giving students an easy, age-appropriate way to review planning, testing, improving, and caring for maker space materials. What's included• Plan a Build With a Sketch • Connect Pieces With Safe Tools • Test a Strong Bridge • Improve a Tower Design • Clean Up the Maker Space • STEM Builder Tool Review
K - 3rd
Coloring Pages, Engineering
Also included in: Science Lab Equipment Coloring Pages for K-3 Classroom STEM Tools
Engineering Design Process Project-Based Learning BUNDLE for Grades 3 4 and 5
Have some future engineers in your classroom? Looking for project-based learning lessons? Or just want to give all of your students a peek into the engineering design process? This bundle would be great for you! Buy a bundle and save 30% on these ten lessons. This bundle contains the following projects: Spaghetti StructuresWater FiltersBest Play DoughSuspension BridgesBubbles and WandsMini Basketball GamesWind ChimesMinigolf CourseArcadeSnack GrabberEach resource includes a comprehensive lesson
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
No Prep Creative Thinking Activities – Perfect for STEM Warm-Ups & Sub Plans!
🎨 Boost Creative Thinking with Zero Prep! Encourage your students to think outside the box with these Finish the Picture Creativity Activities! These quick, engaging tasks are perfect for sparking divergent thinking—the ability to come up with original and imaginative ideas. Whether you're planning a STEM lesson, need a substitute plan, or just want a fun brain break, these activities are a flexible tool you can use anytime during the school day. 🖍️ What’s Included: ✅ 8 Finish the Pi
PreK - 12th
Coloring Pages, Engineering, Graphic Arts
Building Suspension Bridges Engineering Challenge for Science Grades 3 4 and 5
Let's build! This engineering design lesson includes a fun, hands-on activity where students build suspension bridges in small groups. Using everyday materials such as cardboard, cups, string, and masking tape, students can make their own bridges and share their designs. Along the way they will learn new vocabulary words like "suspension" "span" and "load." This resource includes: A note to the teacher about the activityA link to a step-by-step example bridge constructionA full lesson plan incl
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
Make a Wind Chime Engineering Design Lesson for Grade 3 4 or 5
Combine music and engineering with this engaging group challenge! In this lesson, students will collaborate to make their own wind chimes. They will select from everyday materials to construct a wind chime that makes a pleasant sound when blown by the wind. They will learn about pitch and vibrations along the way. Each group will try at least three different configurations that will lead them to their final design. This teaches kids how to iterate their design solutions. After each group finaliz
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Music, Physical Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Challenge with Straws | An Apple for the Teacher
STEM Challenge with StrawsLooking for STEM activities with straws? In this beginning of the year STEM challenge, students will complete the STEM activity with straws and tape. With simple, cheap supplies students will work together to create a structure getting the apple from the tree to the apple basket. This product includes:✨Teacher Directions and Tips ✨Student Directions ✨A link to an editable Google Slides presentation for introducing the task ✨Two Versions of the STEM journal- one full-pag
2nd - 4th
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: First Week STEM Activities
Water Filter Engineering Challenge Lesson for Hands On Science Grades 3 4 and 5
Want to give your students some hands-on engineering experience? Not afraid to get a little dirty (in order to get a little clean)? This lesson could be just what you are looking for! Encourage your students to take on the challenge of building a water filter using an empty plastic bottle and various materials such as sand, pebbles, and coffee filters. Kids will work in small groups to try different configurations and determine which works best to clean "dirty water." The class will then come to
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Environment, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
Spaghetti Structures Engineering Challenge for Hands-on Small Groups
Introducing "Spaghetti Structures" - an engaging and interactive resource on that will inspire your students' creativity and critical thinking skills. Designed for third through fifth grades, this resource helps students dive into the exciting world of engineering design. Students also practice collaboration, measuring, and exploring the Latin root word "struct" and associated vocabulary. The "Spaghetti Structures" resource provides a comprehensive lesson plan that guides students through the pr
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Measurement
CCSS, NGSS
2.MD.A.1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Project Based Learning Engineering Lesson for Making an Arcade for Upper Grades
Have some makers in your midst? Ready for some hands-on fun? It might be time for an engineering challenge! This one is focused on making a d.i.y. arcade. This project-based learning lesson includes opportunities for collaboration and learning about design iteration. Students will work in small groups to design an arcade game. They will use commonly available materials and work together to make a fun game with a bit of challenge. Each group will try at least three different configurations that w
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-PS2-1
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
Build a Boat STEM Challenge Hands On Kindergarten Science Sink or Float Inquiry
Looking for a fun, hands-on boat STEM challenge for kindergarten that explores sink or float concepts while engaging young learners in science inquiry? This Build a Boat STEM Challenge is the perfect resource to introduce your students to engineering, design, and scientific thinking.This low-prep resource is designed specifically for early elementary students and includes everything you need to guide your class through an exciting boat-building investigation. Students will love designing
PreK - 3rd
Engineering, General Science, Other (Science)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Weather, Landforms, Plants & Animals & Earth Day STEM - Planetopia Project
Looking for Life Science, Earth Science or Earth Day STEM activities that are engaging, low-prep, and easy to assign digitally? This paperless STEM bundle includes five interactive challenges designed for Google Slides, making it perfect for spring STEM, centers, or 1:1 classrooms. Perfect for Earth Day STEM, weather activities, life science, and Earth science, the Planetopia STEM Challenge Bundle combines hands-on thinking with flexible, digital-friendly implementation. 🌏 Students design and
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Play Dough Materials Engineering Design Process Science 3rd 4th and 5th Grades
Looking for a way to introduce the engineering design process in a fun and hands-on way? This "perfect playdough" engineering challenge may be just what you are looking for! Students will work in small groups and add different amounts of ingredients to try to make the perfect play dough recipe. They will try to find the right mix of ingredients to create a play dough that is strong, yet elastic and soft. Along the way, they will practice measuring, ratios, and vocabulary. After they have tried
3rd - 5th
Chemistry, Engineering, Science
NGSS
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Engineering Design Process Challenge - Bubbles and Wands Science Collaboration
Looking for a way to practice engineering design with a little fun thrown in? The Bubbles and Wands engineering challenge may be just what you are looking for! This engaging lesson allows students to become mini scientists as they experiment with various bubble recipes and wand designs to find the ones that work best. Students work in small groups to test and compare different bubble recipes and wands. They will explore materials, measure ingredients, mix various combinations, try different wand
3rd - 5th
Engineering, Physical Science, Science
NGSS
5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Skeleton Winter Games STEM Activity 2026 Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Perfect lesson for the Winter Olympics 2026.Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Skeleton Winter Games STEM challenge for Kindergarten, 1st grade, and 2nd grade. In this hands-on skeleton STEM activity, students design and build a mini skeleton sled, then race it headfirst down a ramp to explore speed, balance, and motion. Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics units, or primary science centers, this low-prep challenge introduces young lear
K - 2nd
Engineering, Geometry, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Speed Skating Winter Games STEM Activity 2026 Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Perfect lesson for Winter Olympics 2026.Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Speed Skating Winter Games STEM challenge for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. In this hands-on speed skating STEM activity, students design a speed skater that can glide across a tabletop ice track using magnetic force instead of their hands. Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics units, or primary science centers, this low-prep challenge introduces ma
K - 2nd
Engineering, Geometry, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Bob Run Winter Games STEM Activity Bobsled Challenge 2026 Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd
Perfect lesson for the Winter Olympics 2026.Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your classroom with this Bob Run Design Winter Games STEM challenge for K–2.In this hands-on bobsled STEM activity, students design and build their own bob run (bobsled track) using simple materials, then test it with a marble or LEGO minifigure “bobsled.” Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics 2026 unit, or primary science centers, this low-prep challenge helps young learners explore g
K - 2nd
Engineering, Geometry, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Launch Lab- Pumpkin Chuckin' Catapults: An Engineering Design STEAM Challenge
Get ready for a pumpkin-powered STEAM adventure! In this unit, students will become engineers, inventors, and problem-solvers as they design, build, and test their own catapults. Every stage of the process encourages creativity, critical thinking, and collaboration. The activities are designed for beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners, making it easy to differentiate for your classroom. Beginners can focus on basic construction and understanding how their catapult launches a pumpkin, in
K - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Visual Arts
NGSS
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Survivor Island Raft Rescue STEM Challenge
Team-Based Engineering Activity for Grades 3–8Put your students' engineering skills to the test with this exciting Survivor Island Raft Rescue STEM Challenge!Students work in teams to design, build, test, and improve a raft capable of transporting supplies to safety. This hands-on STEM activity encourages collaboration, critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity while following the Engineering Design Process. Perfect for STEM class, science enrichment, engineering units, makerspaces, su
3rd - 8th
Engineering
Index Card Challenge | Bus Bridge STEM Project
Index Card ChallengeLooking for an index card bridge challenge? In this beginning of the year STEM challenge, students will work to create an index card bridge for a bus to get over the stream. With simple, cheap supplies you likely already have, students will enjoy completing this index card bridge STEM challenge. This product includes:✨Teacher Directions and Tips ✨Student Directions ✨A link to an editable Google Slides presentation for introducing the task ✨Printable buses for the challenge ✨T
1st - 3rd
Engineering
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: First Week STEM Activities
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