The Engineer Educator

Use this worksheet so students can use the Engineering Design Process when doing STEAM challenges. This worksheet takes students through the steps of Ask,Imagine, Plan, Create and Improve in a concise, easy to use format.

Three exciting STEAM activities for Halloween! Your students will be spellbound by the Science behind making fog filled bubbles, causing a Jack-o-lantern to "spill his guts" and growing their own ghosts right in a microwave! Easy instructions, inexpensive or free materials, and an explanation of the Science that makes it all work.

What better way to learn about what life was like during different times in our United States History than actually doing some of the same activities children would have done in those days? These fun and easy crafts will have your students feeling like pilgrims, colonists and 1876 Centennials! In addition, a graphic organizer and writing prompt that can be used for each time period is included as well as a list of great reads for students grades 3-5..

Three holiday STEAM challenges for grades K-3. Each activity has an objective, list of materials, procedure and directions for the challenge. All 3 meet NGSS ( Next Generation Science Standards) as well as Sunshine State standards. All are student tested, fun and requite minimal materials.

Your students will love to rotate through these fun and yummy centers. From tee-pees and turkeys to the Thanksgiving Feast Table and corn on the cob, they will practice using fine motor skills, following directions, and recognize popular symbols associated with Thanksgiving. Best of all, when they're done they get to eat their work!