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These are my top 5 simple, hands-on, team-building activities to use at the beginning of the year. These STEM activities can be used in any class with basic materials! Students love working together creatively to overcome a challenge. Each activity comes with reflection questions aimed at teamwork, cooperation, innovation, and perseverance through challenges. What you get: Detailed Teacher Instructions including tips and suggested teacher moves during each activity. Student Instructions Card

My students love this simple, hands-on, get-to-know-you project at the beginning of the year to express themselves! Research shows that student identity expression is valuable for student motivation, building strong relationships, and fostering community building. Students enjoy the straightforward, creative project to express themselves and learn about their classmates. Editable resources include: Teacher InstructionsStudent InstructionsStudent TemplatesStudents create small free-standing "Iden

In this lab activity, students work together to measure liquid volume and gain practice following laboratory procedures. It is a fun lesson that works well to build teamwork, lab skills, engagement and excitement in a science class. Lesson modifications, instructional notes, and added challenge activities are included! Use it early in the year to develop lab skills or later during a specific unit or just to break things up! It is immediately known if procedures were followed correctly when

In this straightforward activity, students make predictions and observations of colliding marbles under different circumstances. This activity works well to help students build a conceptual foundation for conservation of momentum.