Halloween STEM Activities Challenges - October STEAM Middle School Catapult
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Halloween STEM Activities and October Science Challenges for Middle School and Upper Elementary Students!
Dive into the spooky season with our engaging Halloween STEM challenges, perfect for October classroom activities! Immerse your upper elementary and middle school students in hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math projects that capture the autumn spirit and foster critical thinking.
Our resource offers a collection of Halloween-themed STEM tasks, seamlessly integrating seasonal festivities into your educational curriculum. Engage your students with creative problem-solving and design skills as they navigate through a variety of October-focused challenges.
Featured in the STEM/STEAM All Year Long Curriculum Bundle - 28 Diverse Challenges
There are 4 Halloween STEM Challenges in this pack. Each STEM Challenge has photo examples, a list of materials needed, prediction section, brainstorming section, trials 1, 2, & 3, final results section with drawings, and a reflection section.
Explore Our Halloween STEM Challenges:
- Eyeball Catapult Design: Spark creativity as students engineer two different types of catapults to launch an "eyeball" (ping pong ball), including an extended learning version for deeper exploration.
- Candy Corn Balance and Predictions: Students construct a functioning scale to balance weights, followed by making predictions and testing various Halloween-themed items.
- Spooky Shoe-box Haunted House: A fun architectural challenge where students plan and build their unique haunted houses inside a shoe-box, assigning themes or purposes to each room.
- Bridge of Bones Construction Challenge: Using only Q-Tips and glue, students engineer a bridge and test its strength post-drying, integrating principles of structural integrity and material science.
✦Need assistance conducting STEM in the classroom? Try the STEM Handbook and Guide for Students!✦
You may be interested in the following STEM Resources:
STEM All Year Long / Curriculum Bundle Resource
October / Halloween STEM Resource
November / Thanksgiving STEM Resource
Winter / Christmas/ Holiday STEM Resource
Chinese New Year STEM Resource (Updated Every Year!)
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