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Are you interested in an engaging way to teach your students about the Engineering Design Process that is NO PREP and a timer saver for you? This product fits the bill! It is ideal for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, fourth grade, fifth grade, and sixth grade. Simply just print the student packets, open up the PowerPoint to teach your students about the EDP, and print individual step posters and/or 1-page poster in color or b/w for display. Your students will lo

Are you interested in low prep STEM challenge using only index cards, scissors, a yardstick, and masking tape? IIf you also want a time saver that follows the Engineering Design Process and includes an NO PREP informational PowerPoint about towers, the Index Card Differentiated STEM Challenge is for you! This differentiated resource is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade. It even includes an informative PowerPoint presentation to build your students' backg

Are you interested in nine 30-minute STEM challenges that will last from September through May and include differentiated rubrics? They are low prep and highly engaging. If so, this bundle is for you. It is ideal for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. Your students will love each monthly activity and you will too as it will save you so much time! The STEM challenges are…September- Apple ChallengeOctober- Pumpkin Fence ChallengeNovember- Thanksgiving Table Challenge + Extra B/W a

How would you like a year around bundle of 9 differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges AND an informational no prep PowerPoint slideshow about fairy tales? This bundle is perfect for you and your students! The PowerPoint is a no prep way to build background knowledge about fairy tales, and one differentiated STEM challenge a month will get you from September to May. All of the STEM challenges follow the Engineering Design Challenge and are very engaging. You students will look forward to o

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF, AND THE THREE LITTLE PIGS Are you looking for a low prep resource bundle that includes both differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges AND an informative PowerPoint slideshow about fairy tales? This engaging bundle is for you! It will save you so much time and your students will love it. This bundle is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade due to the differentiation of the STEM challenges. All challenges follo

CINDERELLA, SLEEPING BEAUTY, AND RAPUNZEL Are you looking for a low prep resource bundle that includes both differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges AND an informative PowerPoint slideshow about fairy tales? This engaging bundle is for you! It will save you so much time and your students will love it. This bundle is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade due to the differentiation of the STEM challenges. All challenges follow the Engineering Design Process. Th

GOLDILOCKS, PRINCESS AND THE PEA, AND HANSEL AND GRETEL Are you looking for a low prep resource bundle that includes both differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges AND an informative PowerPoint slideshow about fairy tales? This engaging bundle is for you! It will save you so much time and your students will love it. This bundle is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade due to the differentiation of the STEM challenges. All challenges follow the Engineering Desi

Do you need a low prep universal STEM challenge differentiated templatethat you can use for ANY STEM challenge? This 6 -template resource that also follows the Engineering Design Process is perfect for you and will save so much time. It includes 3 long STEM challenge templates and 3 short STEM challenge templates with different themes. This resource would work well for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade due to the differentiation. Forget about trying to create some

Are you looking for simple, engaging STEM challenges with differentiated student packets, that follow the Engineering Design Process, and include informative PowerPoints? This time saving bundle is for you! It includes 4 simple challenges with paper products and 4 fun building challenges with basic maker materials. Just copy the packets, gather your materials, and get started! This is ideal for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade. All 8 resources include lesson plan

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, THE THREE BILLY GOATS GRUFF, AND THE THREE LITTLE PIGS Are you looking for low prep fairy tale STEM challenges that are differentiated for students on multiple levels or grade levels? This engaging resource features 3 differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges that all follow the Engineering Design Process. All you need to do is print out the 4-page student packets and gather some common materials to get started! This resource is perfect for multiple grade levels du

CINDERELLA, SLEEPING BEAUTY, AND RAPUNZEL Are you looking for low prep fairy tale STEM challenges that are differentiated for students on multiple levels or grade levels? This engaging resource features 3 differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges that all follow the Engineering Design Process. All you need to do is print out the 4-page student packets and gather some common materials to get started! This resource is perfect for multiple grade levels due to the differentiation: first g

Are you interested in 30-minute, low prep, literature based STEM challenges for your students? You will love the Pumpkin Fence STEM Challenge, which is part of a bigger year-round bundle of 9 STEM challenges, one for each month from September to May. This resource is ideal for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. A differentiated rubric is included. If you like to do the full-blown Engineering Design Process, this challenge may take longer than 30 minutes. I am a media specialist an

Looking for a no prep and high interest STEM building challenge using the Engineering Design Process? Both you and your students will love this differentiated roller coaster STEM challenge, complete with i nformative PowerPoint. Not only is it a time saver, but this resource promotes collaboration, problem solving, communication, critical thinking, and creativity. All you have to do is gather common recycled or household supplies, find a ball/marble to test, and print the packets. Families ar

GOLDILOCKS AND THE THREE BEARS, PRINCESS AND THE PEA, AND HANSEL AND GRETEL Are you looking for low prep fairy tale STEM challenges that are differentiated for students on multiple levels or grade levels? This engaging resource features 3 differentiated fairy tale STEM challenges that all follow the Engineering Design Process. All you need to do is print out the 4-page student packets and gather some common materials to get started! This resource is perfect for multiple grade levels du

Are you looking for a time saving low prep weekly STEM bin building challenge resource that will last you all year long? This one is for you and is perfect for engaging centers or morning work! It is ideal for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade. It is automatically differentiated as students build at their own ability levels. It includes 40 slides to be used weekly, each with a different STEM building challenge. There are also multiple suggestions as t

Are you looking for a low prep engaging STEM challenge using only paper, scissors, and masking tape? If you also want a time saver that follows the Engineering Design Process and includes an i nformational PowerPoint, the Paper Chain Differentiated STEM Challenge is for you! This resource is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade because of the 3-level differentiated packet. It even includes an informative PowerPoint presentation to build your students' background knowledge abo

Looking for a low prep and high interest STEM building challenge using the Engineering Design Process? Your students will love this differentiated bridge STEM challenge, complete with informative PowerPoint. You will love the three differentiated options in the packet and ready to go PowerPoint slideshow! It promotes collaboration, problem solving, communication, critical thinking, and creativity. All you have to do is gather common recycled or household supplies, get some type of vehicles

Are you interested in 30-minute, low prep, literature-based STEM challenges for your students? You will love the September Apple STEM Challenge, which is part of a bigger year-round bundle of 9 STEM challenges, one for each month from September to May. It will really be a time saver! This resource is ideal for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. It has a 2-page printout for students including a differentiated rubric. If you like to do the full-blown Engineering Design Process, thi

Are you interested in a bundle of FOUR low prep STEM challenges using only simple materials like paper, index cards, and masking tape? Do your students love STEM challenges, but you want easy time savers with engaging, informative PowerPoints, and 3-level differentiated student packets that follow the Engineering Design Process? This bundle is for you!! This resource is perfect for first grade, second grade, third grade, and fourth grade because of the 3 level differentiated packets. The

Are you interested in 30 minute, low prep, literature-based STEM challenges for your students? You will love the Snow Shovel STEM Challenge, which is part of a bigger year-round bundle of 9 STEM challenges, one for each month from September to May. It comes complete with a differentiated rubric. This resource is ideal for kindergarten, first grade, and second grade. If you like to do the full-blown Engineering Design Process, this challenge may take longer than 30 minutes. I am a media spec