How to Catch a Leprechaun Trap St Patricks Day STEM Activity Engineering
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Integrate Engineering and Literacy in your classroom during St. Patrick's Day with a unique Leprechaun Trap STEM Challenge!
The How to Catch a Leprechaun STEM Challenge will teach students to write a step by step plan, to approach problems using the Engineering Design Process, and to build a trap to catch a leprechaun.
Integrate Literacy with a Read Aloud!
How to Catch a Leprechaun STEM Project works as an amazing companion activity to How to Trap a Leprechaun by Sue Fliess or How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace.
Take students through the Engineering Design Process!
It's more than a simple St Patricks Day craft or craftivity! Students design, build, and test their own Leprechaun Trap! We included a bonus option to use coding if you have robots! After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't.
Add in Step-by-Step Writing!
A writing activity is included as a follow up for students to write out a step by step plan to catch a leprechaun.
Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom!
Material List:
- Tape
- Scissors
- Cardboard
- String
- Construction Paper
- Markers, Crayons, or Colored Pencils
- Binder Clips
- Robots (optional)
- Large plastic cups (optional)
- How to Trap a Leprechaun by Sue Fliess or How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace (Recommended)
Includes:
- Teacher Instructions
- Student Instructions
- Student Leprechaun Trap STEM Activity
- Student Reflection Sheet
- Writing Activity
- Optional Coding Integration