STEMifyAndBeyond

STEM Challenges are a great way to get your students working collaboratively and thinking critically. In this Earth Day Challenge, students will use the Engineering Design Process to design and build a water filtration system. This STEM Challenge also includes a mini-lesson demonstrating the amount of water on Earth. The demonstration completely shocked my students, which then transitioned to excitement when they were able to work on solving the problem. You will need the following materials f

STEM Challenges are a great way to get your students working collaboratively and thinking critically. In this fun and engaging challenge, students use the Engineering Design Process to build and design bird feeders. The students absolutely love hanging their bird feeders in trees around the playground so they can check on them during recess! You will need the following materials for this STEM Challenge: • Recyclables (Small, Medium & Large Bottles) • Rubber Bands • String • Bird Seed • Paint •

STEM Challenges are a great way to get your students working collaboratively and thinking critically. In this challenge, students use the Engineering Design Process to build and design a duck decoy to attract more ducks. This is a huge hit in my classroom and will be in yours too! You will need the following materials for this STEM Challenge: • Aluminum Foil • Rubber Bands • Tissue Paper • Styrofoam Cups • Tape • Popsicle Sticks This download includes: • Detailed instructions and tips for t