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5 Fun and Easy Christmas STEM Activities

5 Fun and Easy Christmas STEM Activities

I love integrating STEM into my classroom, especially during the Christmas holiday season. Students get excited and stay engaged whenever learning is made fun! Measurement and collecting data are important state tested math skills that can be reinforced using STEM Christmas Challenges. Here are a few of my favorite STEM Challenges!  Santa’s Sleigh STEM Challenge will engage all your students… Read More

Thanksgiving STEM Challenges

Thanksgiving STEM Challenges

Happy November!! I just want to share a couple exciting things with you! One is an AMAZING Thankful Educators Giveaway! I have teamed up with some talented TpTauthors to bring you 2 Teachers Pay Teachers gift cards! We want to THANK YOU for your dedication!We will raffle off:⭐2 $250 Teachers Pay Teachers Gift Cards Enter the raffle here: http://gvwy.io/53gb0j2 Raffle Ends… Read More

5th Grade Matter Unit & Fun Activities

5th Grade Matter Unit & Fun Activities

                                  Fun ways to teach matter! Wow! What an exciting day. We finished up our Unit on Matter with a “Cookin’ Up Chemistry” Breakfast. It was a fun and yummy way to end our study of matter.           Over the… Read More

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  • Back to School STEM Challenges is a packet of experiments your students will love! These activities will engage your students in learning about collecting data, making observations, and measurement. These activities can also be used for STEAM Activities, Maker Spaces, Tinkering Labs, or After School Clubs.
  • Back to School STEM Challenges is a packet of experiments your students will love! These activities will engage your students in learning about collecting data, making observations, and measurement. These activities can also be used for STEAM Activities, Maker Spaces, Tinkering Labs, or After School Clubs.
  • In Project Based Learning Gardening, students plan a garden and experience a scarcity of space. Students use the PACED Decision Making Guide to decide what they should plant. If you don’t have a garden area you may choose to set your space as a beach towel. Students will take the seed packages and measure the amount of space each plant will take.
  • End of the Year STEM and STEM for the Entire Year is bundle that has 43 Challenges, experiments, and activities your students will love all yearlong in your classroom! These activities can also be used for STEAM Activities, STEM After School Programs, Summer Programs, Clubs, Maker Spaces, or at home. You will save money and your students will be engaged in yearlong STEM Activities. Your students will love going through the design process as they cover the Next Generation Science.
  • STEM for the Entire Year Bundle includes over over 20 Challenges, experiments, and activities your students will love all yearlong in your classroom! These activities are great for team building at the beginning of the school and covers holidays throughout the year! Slime Experiments and Making End of the Year Awards are two of my favorite STEM Challenges. Your students will be engaged as they think critically and problem solve.
  • STEM Wind Car Lab is an activity that engages students in thinking through the Engineering Next Generation Science Standards. Poster of the standards are included. Students plan and construct a wind car using only a few productive resources. Economics is integrated into the lab through discussions and understanding scarcity, human, natural, and capital resources. Students collect the data of the distance their cars traveled and then find the mode, median, mean, and range of their data.
  • STEM Challenges and Literature Connections are connected to the book I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 by Lauren Tarshis. This product will engage your students as read this book. Students will research, design, and construct through these challenges. Students will love making lava with this easy science project. These reading activities will help engage even your relevant learners. (third, fourth, fifth graders, Grade 3,4,5)
  • STEM Camping Challenges are three STEM activities that your students will love while exploring the theme of camping. Students will design, construct, engineer, and construct boats, tents, and fishing poles. Your students will love designing, creating, and engineering. Students will problem solve and think critically as they complete their challenges.
  • STEM Challenges and Literature Connections are connected to the book I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake,1906 by Lauren Tarshis. This product will engage your students as they learn about the earthquakes and read this book. Students will research, design, and construct through these challenges. Students will love creating tents and pan for gold. Make learning fun!!! Your students will love learning about the earthquakes through this project!
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