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At STEMStarters, we believe STEM is for everyone! STEMStarters was developed to help bring STEM to classrooms everywhere. We help teachers start STEM in their own classrooms and provide materials, resources, and activities for developing a strong STEM curriculum in your classroom. We specialize in 3D printing and STEM Nights.
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Preview of 3D Fidget Spinner Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Printing

3D Fidget Spinner Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Printing

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Design a 3D Fidget Spinner Tinkercad – Engaging STEM & 3D Design Lesson!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad Fidget Spinner Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed fidget spinner. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skills. What’s Included:✅
Preview of 3D Printing Mini Bundle 10: Straw Topper, Shoe Tag, and Fidget Spinner Tinkercad

3D Printing Mini Bundle 10: Straw Topper, Shoe Tag, and Fidget Spinner Tinkercad

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Looking for quick, engaging, and classroom-ready 3D printing projects that teach CAD design skills with real-world applications? This Tinkercad Mini Bundle includes three beginner-friendly 3D design lessons: Straw Topper, Shoe Tag, and Fidget Spinner—perfect for upper elementary and middle school students! These hands-on projects are designed to introduce students to CAD modeling in a fun and approachable way while giving them the freedom to personalize and creatively express themselves. What’
Preview of 3D Printing Large Bookmark Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design

3D Printing Large Bookmark Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design

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Design a 3D Printed Large Bookmark Tinkercad – Engaging STEM & 3D Design Lesson!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Large Bookmark Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skills. Wha
Preview of *Mini-Bundle* 3D Printing Tinkercad Bubble Wand, Bookmark, Cookie Cutter

*Mini-Bundle* 3D Printing Tinkercad Bubble Wand, Bookmark, Cookie Cutter

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In this *Mini-Bundle* 3D Printing Tinkercad Bubble Wand, Bookmark, Cookie Cutter you will receive a 3D Printing Bundle of lesson plans. In each of these lesson plans, students will learn the basics of using Tinkercad to create a 3D printing file. They will not need to be experts. I have successfully used this lesson with students as young as 3rd grade, but will extend to middle school students or even high school/adult beginners as well. This is a perfect project for a coding club or a STEM clas
Preview of 3D Printing Keyboard Clicker Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Course

3D Printing Keyboard Clicker Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Course

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Design a 3D Printing Keyboard Clicker Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Class!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Keyboard Clicker Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling sk
Preview of 3D Printing Straw Topper Tumbler Tinkercad Steps for Sub Plans and No Prep

3D Printing Straw Topper Tumbler Tinkercad Steps for Sub Plans and No Prep

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In this 3D Printing Straw Topper Tumbler Tinkercad Steps for Sub Plans and No Prep, students will use the basics of Tinkercad to create a 3D printing file. I consider this lesson to be on an easy to intermediate level. I have successfully used this lesson with students as young as 3rd grade, but works best with middle school students or high school/adult learners. This is a perfect project for a coding club or a STEM classroom. You can also use this to teach 3D design to yourself! Included in
Preview of 3D Printing Mini Bundle 11: Threaded Container, Large Bookmark, Pencil Cup

3D Printing Mini Bundle 11: Threaded Container, Large Bookmark, Pencil Cup

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Looking for quick, engaging, and classroom-ready 3D printing projects that teach CAD design skills with real-world applications? This Tinkercad Mini Bundle includes three beginner-friendly 3D design lessons: Threaded Container, Large Bookmark, and Designer Pencil Cup—perfect for upper elementary and middle school students! These hands-on projects are designed to introduce students to CAD modeling in a fun and approachable way while giving them the freedom to personalize and creatively express
Preview of 3D Printing Hoodie Charms Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Course

3D Printing Hoodie Charms Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Course

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Design a 3D Print Hoodie Sweatshirt Charm Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Coding Class!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Hoodie Charm Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skil
Preview of PBL Shoe Store and 3D Printing Shoelace Tag Companion Project BUNDLE

PBL Shoe Store and 3D Printing Shoelace Tag Companion Project BUNDLE

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Shoe Design & Branding STEM + Entrepreneurship Bundle – Tinkercad & PBL ActivityLooking for a hands-on, engaging way to teach 3D design, branding, and entrepreneurship? This Shoe Design & Business Bundle combines STEM skills, creativity, and real-world business concepts, making it perfect for upper elementary and middle school students! What’s Included:3D Shoe Tag Tinkercad Project – Students design a customized shoe tag in Tinkercad that fits on a shoelace, includes their initials, and follo
Preview of 3D Printing Tinkercad Create a Shoelace Shoe Tag 3D Printer Design Lesson Plan

3D Printing Tinkercad Create a Shoelace Shoe Tag 3D Printer Design Lesson Plan

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Design a Custom 3D Shoe Tag in Tinkercad – Engaging STEM & 3D Design Lesson!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad Shoe Tag Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed shoe tag that fits onto their shoelaces. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling ski
Preview of 3D Printing Threaded Container Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design

3D Printing Threaded Container Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design

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Design a 3D Threaded Container Tinkercad – Engaging STEM & 3D Design Lesson!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Threaded Container Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skills. Wha
Preview of 3D Printing Pencil Cup Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Desk Organizer

3D Printing Pencil Cup Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Desk Organizer

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Design a 3D Printing Pencil Cup Tinkercad Lesson Plan for 3D Design Desk Organizer!Looking for a fun and creative way to introduce your students to 3D design? This Tinkercad 3D Desktop Pencil Cup Project is the perfect hands-on lesson for upper elementary and middle school students! In this activity, students will use Tinkercad to design a custom 3D-printed threaded container. This project fosters creativity, problem-solving, and design thinking while reinforcing key STEM and 3D modeling skil
Preview of Create a Card for Mothers using 3D printing and Tinkercad

Create a Card for Mothers using 3D printing and Tinkercad

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Looking for a meaningful and creative way to celebrate Mother’s Day while teaching valuable 3D design skills? This Tinkercad Mother’s Day Card Project is the perfect hands-on activity for upper elementary and middle school students! In this lesson, students will use Tinkercad to design and personalize a 3D-printed Mother’s Day card with a heartfelt message. It’s a unique way to blend design thinking, creativity, and CAD skills into a project that’s both personal and educational. What’s Included:
Preview of 3D Printing Create a Birthday Card Tinkercad 3D Printer Project Tutorial

3D Printing Create a Birthday Card Tinkercad 3D Printer Project Tutorial

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Looking for a meaningful and creative way to celebrate birthdays while teaching valuable 3D design skills? This Tinkercad Birthday Card Project is the perfect hands-on activity for upper elementary and middle school students! In this lesson, students will use Tinkercad to design and personalize a 3D-printed birthday card—complete with a heartfelt message or custom design. It’s a unique way to combine design thinking, creativity, and CAD skills in a project that’s both personal and educational.
Preview of 3D Printing Father's Day Card Ornament for Tinkercad 3D Printer Project

3D Printing Father's Day Card Ornament for Tinkercad 3D Printer Project

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Looking for a meaningful and creative Father’s Day activity your students will love and learn from? This Father’s Day 3D Printed Card Project combines design thinking, engineering, and heartfelt creativity using Tinkercad! Perfect for upper elementary and middle school students, this project guides students through designing a one-of-a-kind 3D printed card that makes the perfect gift for dads, guardians, or father figures. Whether you're using it in your 3D printing club, STEM class, or as a
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Experience

At STEMStarters, we believe STEM is for everyone! STEMStarters was developed to help bring STEM to classrooms everywhere. We help teachers start STEM in their own classrooms and provide materials, resources, and activities for developing a strong STEM curriculum in your classroom. We specialize in 3D printing and STEM Nights.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Teacher of the Year 2013 Spotlight Teacher 2014 NCSTA Science Teacher of the Year 2014

My own education history

BA Spanish and International Trade, Master of Arts in Teaching, Certification Masters in Instructional Technology