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I am a Maker STEM Challenge Back to School STEAM Activities First day of school

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Miss Tech Queen STEM
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K - 3rd, Homeschool
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37 pgs + 10 pg Google Slideshow
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This was a great addition to Science Week. The slideshow was great as it was ready to go and it gave the students some inspiration when it was their turn.
This is a very engaging activity for students. It was easy for me to get it ready for the students and they loved doing it.
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Description

This STEM Activity I Am a Maker STEM Challenge pairs great with the book "Be a Maker" by Katey Howes. Great back to school and first week of school activity. Includes DIY printable bulletin board letters for your maker space. This activity can be completed as awhole group or rotation style. Easy prep & use any common materials!

Looking to use STEM all year round? Let your students be creative makers with STEM challenges! Save 30% & get 60 STEM challenges with Elementary STEM Year Long Bundle!

MATERIALS NEEDED FOR THIS MAKER STEAM CHALLENGE:

You can really use ANY materials available - recyclables for free, blocks, LEGO and what I call reusable building materials, or even craft supplies like popsicle sticks, pom poms & index cards. See what your students can make!

INCLUDED IN MAKER STEM ACTIVITY

1. Bulletin Board Letters - Easy Print & Cut "We are makers"

    • Display student sheets and ideas

2. Google Slides Presentation / works with Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Share a copy with students using Google Classroom
  • Includes task cards, response sheets, timer
  • Students can type on the response sheets about what they did or add photos
  • Challenges are easy to complete at home
  • Instructional video
  • Shake break

  • 3. Printable Response sheets - Three drawing extension sheets to meet your students' level
    • Various writing lines, draw only

  • 4. Task cards - small and large sizes
  • 5. Student certificates
  • 6. Printable stickers - print on Avery labels
  • 7. Teacher tips & directions

CAN THIS WORK WITH MULTIPLE GRADES?

Several sheets are available for differentiated instruction. These activities are hands-on and promote creativity. Students will and should create different final products.

WHY GO DIGITAL?

  • Can be used to save paper
  • Easily share a copy with students using Google Classroom or Teams
  • Includes task cards, response sheets, timer
  • Students can type on the response sheets about what they did
  • Challenges are easy to complete at home
  • Use itto display & model on your board at school too

How I use this as a current STEM teacher:

I teach 360 students each week in grades K through 4th, so I created these activities to be able to easily set up, use reusable materials, and need low copying! I can adjust response sheets and challenges to meet each grade level. I need something quick and easy for me, yet engaging and challenging for my students! I hope your students enjoy these as much as mine do! :)



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Total Pages
37 pgs + 10 pg Google Slideshow
Answer Key
Does not apply
Teaching Duration
Lifelong tool
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