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What is an Engineerhave your studedents ever wondered what is a civil engineer? Whats a biochemical engineer? Kids all over know we have engineers but don't know the different types. These posters go through the different types of engineers and what they do. This lets kids know why certain types of engineers do certain jobs and get them interested in the field of study that they might pursue. With these posters in color and black & white, your students will be on their way to understanding wha

Do you want to encourage your students to build and to think creatively while collaborating?I created this resource as a way to encourage critical and creative thinking for students to do in a short amount of time. I have earlier finishers and time in between activities where students need something to do. When I implemented these task cards students were ecstatic. Since then I have seen many teachers use this resource for early finishers, maker space, indoor recess, sub plans, Friday fun time

STEM Challenges From HomeRemote learning can be tough on everyone. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking from the comfort of their own home when they can't otherwise go to school. Because of this, I have created FIVE challenges that students will be able to do at home easily! 5 challenges included in the packetShelterPaper AirplaneMarble MazeNewspaper StoolToilet Paper Roll LauncherWhat's Included:PDF AND Digital copy for you to useInstructions on how to useVideo instruct

Looking for some Valentine’s Day activities that will provide enrichment for your students will allowing students to create and have fun? Valentine’s STEM Challengesengage your students in critical thinking exercises disguised as fun! The basics:Students work in groups of threes against criteria & constraints lists to design and build Valentine’s Day themed objects. Students make their way through the engineering design process. Instruction includes how to modify students' work and learning t

STEM in a bag puts a fun and quick twist on doing STEM in your room. This product allows you to have students grab bags and build quickly. This file includes 20 Task cards that will allow all students to be engaged and excited about STEM. The cards have the problem they are solving as well as what materials they need. This product is very versatile as it allows for STEM to take place and creativity to flow fo all ages! What's Included:20 Task cardsInstruction on how to usePictures to give you i

STEM Challenges From HomeRemote learning can be tough on everyone. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking from the comfort of their own home when they can't otherwise go to school. Because of this, I have created FIVE challenges that students will be able to do at home easily! 5 challenges included in the packetToilet Paper Roll BoatsPaper Basketball GoalCardboard Tube Noise MakerRace Car Cardboard TubeNewsPaper FanWhat's Included:PDF AND Digital copy for you to useInstruc

Easy Fall STEM ChallengesThese Fall STEM challenges allow your students to apply what they know about different challenges from a hands-on approach. Through these STEM challenges, students will learn, build, test, and apply their knowledge. This STEM unit is designed to do with your students in class OR remotely. This is by far one of my favorite seasons and I know all teachers love easy fall STEM units to do. So have a blast building this STEM challenge and learning a lot! These unique challeng

STEM Challenges Creating STEM challenges for kids can be tough. Creating challenges where kids can learn and have fun from school OR home is not an easy task. That's why I have created these fun STEM challenges for kids. They are a challenging way to get your students thinking in a very easy way. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking by introducing them to these 20 STEM challenges. This product consists of 20 unique challenges wheres students will design and build from m

o you want to encourage your students or child to build and to think creatively while collaborating?I created this resource as a way to encourage critical and creative thinking for students to do in a short amount of time. I have earlier finishers and time in between activities where students need something to do. When I implemented these task cards students were ecstatic. Since then I have seen many teachers use this resource for early finishers, maker space, indoor recess, sub plans, Friday f

STEM Challenges Creating STEM challenges for kids can be tough. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking by introducing them to these 20 STEM challenges. This product consists of 20 unique challenges wheres students will design and build from materials they have at home. Students have found these fun, interactive, and educational. I hope your students enjoy these as much as mine. What's Included:20 unique challenges task cardsInstructions on how to useDesign SheetHow to imp

STEM Challenge From HomeRemote learning can be tough on everyone. My main mission is to get your students building and thinking from the comfort of their own home when they can't otherwise go to school. In this project, students will build a tower and learn about what it takes for a tower to stand. Students will use the engineering design process to build a tower out of materials they have at home. This lesson has been fun AND SIMPLE for kids. What's Included:Google announcement post! Easy to co

Potential and Kinetic Energy STEM lessonPotential and kinetic energy can be tough to understand. What is potential and kinetic energy? What is the difference between potential and kinetic energy? This race car unit goes in-depth on what potential and kinetic energy are and how students can understand it. A lot of teachers want potential and kinetic energy worksheets but, this unit provides much more. If you like this bundle check out these my REMOTE LEARNING BUNDLE! It has ALL the fun ideas fo

Do you want to encourage your students or child to build and to think creatively while collaborating?I created this resource as a way to encourage critical and creative thinking for students to do in a short amount of time. I have earlier finishers and time in between activities where students need something to do. When I implemented these task cards students were ecstatic. Since then I have seen many teachers use this resource for early finishers, maker space, indoor recess, sub plans, Friday

Makerspace Design.Makerspace is a fun way to approach education. Designing in Makerspace can be tough. Students want to use way too many materials and tape. This makes design tough and not at all steady for students. Not anymore. With this PDF students can scan QR codes to learn how to use different cardboard technquies. Standards 3-5-ETS1-3 Engineering DesignPlan and carry out fair tests in which variables are controlled and failure points are considered to identify aspects of a model or prot

What is STEM PostersWhat is STEM education? These posters help your students know what STEM education is and how to go through a STEM challenge. This lets kids know why STEM is important and how we go about STEM education. With these posters in color and black & white, your students will be on their way to understanding STEM education to the fullest. What's Included:What is STEM posterEngineering Design process posterThink Like an Engineer PosterAlso available in black and white for easy pri

MakerSpace CubesMakerSpace cubes are a fun twist on what we already do in the maker space. So much of the time kids are burnt out and don't have any idea what they want to build. Until they roll these cubes! Students will have the opportunity to take a cube to roll it and create something based on what they see on the cube face. This is a MUST have product for any MakerSpace or STEM classroom. What is included3 cube templatesPlannings sheet for designingReflection sheet for upper and lower grad

This one sheet template allows you to do the engineering design process quickly. This sheet condenses what you would do in 3 or 4 days into one nice easy to read sheet. This allows for the students to see the whole engineering design process while getting it done in a short amount of time. What's Included:Engineering design templateInstruction on how to useHow to set up STEMHow to Use:This should be used with any STEM lessons you may have. You can incorporate it easily with any STEM lesson ideas

MakerspaceMakerspace education is an ever-changing field. People want to use Makerspace but they do not have any Makerspace ideas. These Makerspace prompts give students ideas in Makerspace. Each challenge asks kids to create something from an open-ended prompt. This gets kids thinking about what they can build to solve a problem. Check out these fun Makerspace ideas to get started in your classroom today! Standards 3-5-ETS1-3 Engineering DesignPlan and carry out fair tests in which variables a

This Valentine's day activity introduces your students to coding while doing a hands-on activity. Students learn about algorithms and how they work in simple terms. Students participate in a hands-on activity where they direct cupid from the starting point to the candy heart! This is a tasty and fun activity that will be fun for all your students. What's Included:10 puzzlescreate your own puzzle sheet A sheet of clip art for puzzlesinstructionPicturesHow to implement:Great for introducing comp

Computer Science Holiday Activity (Saint Patrick's Day)This Sant Patrick's day activity introduces your students to coding while doing a hands-on activity. Students learn about algorithms and how they work in simple terms. Students participate in a hands-on activity where they direct the Leprechaun from the starting point to the gold! This is a fun activity that will be fun for all your students. What's Included:10 puzzlescreate your own puzzle sheetA sheet of clip art for puzzlesinstructionPict