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Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Dinosaurs and Fossils ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Dinosaurs and Fossils ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer some Dinosaurs!Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like dinosaurs and fossils!This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different solutions
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Investigating Insects~ Set of Six!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Investigating Insects~ Set of Six!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer some creepy crawly insects! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like insects! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different solution
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Sensational Sharks ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Sensational Sharks ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to have your own Shark Week! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like Sharks! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different solutions will work!
Preview of Cupcake War Baking Challenge Competition | Cooking | FCS

Cupcake War Baking Challenge Competition | Cooking | FCS

Engage, enrich, and excel in this Cupcake War Competition Lesson. This is a delicious and exciting baking activity to do with your middle school and high school Family and Consumer Science and Life Skills cooking students. This EASY PREP and BUDGET FRIENDLY lesson students will learn food preparation, follow a recipe, teamwork, learn new baking techniques, and learn time management skills. Students are placed into groups of three or four and compete in a cupcake competition. Each group will
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Fairy Tales Set #2 ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Fairy Tales Set #2 ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to do some more Fairy Tale engineering! This is my second set of engineering challenges inspired by fairy tales! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with fairy tales, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on them! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are
Preview of Engineering Design Process Template

Engineering Design Process Template

STEM programs focus a lot of it's learning on the Engineering Design Process. This Engineering Design Process Sheet will allow students to become Engineers in the classroom. They will be able to Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, and Improve a Prototype for any Unit that they are learning about.(Made in a Microsoft Word document so that teachers can edit questions, etc.) If you would prefer an Engineering Design Process:Engineering Design Process- Digital Notebook- Click Here! Word Search- Click here!C
Preview of Digging For Fossils - A Cookie Excavation Experiment

Digging For Fossils - A Cookie Excavation Experiment

Students will love acting as an archaeologist as they dig for fossils during this experiment! Using simple materials such as toothpicks and cookies, students will learn what it's like to excavate fossils. Students will formulate a hypothesis, collect data, and develop conclusions using this experiment aligned with both Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards. Teaching tips included! A great resource and hands-on lesson for any fossil unit.
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Marvelous Magnets~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Marvelous Magnets~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer some serious magnetic attraction! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like magnets! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different so
Preview of STEAM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Ocean Animals: From Trash to Treasure

STEAM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Ocean Animals: From Trash to Treasure

Created by
Smart Chick
Most elementary teachers are interested in integration of the arts with the content areas, so I have decided to create some STEAM challenge packs more focused on art. This one is based on the amazing Washed Ashore exhibit in which artists make treasure from ocean trash. The five STEAM Challenges included in this pack are: Plastic Bag Jellyfish Challenge Plastic Bottle Starfish Challenge Pop Can Eel Challenge Scrap Paper Clown Fish Challenge Cardboard Tube Octopus Challenge This engineering c
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Human Body Challenges ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenge Pack ~ Human Body Challenges ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer the body! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable about themes, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific themes, like the human body! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different solutions will work!
Preview of Christmas STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Set of Five!

Christmas STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer all things Christmas (reindeer, trees, sleighs, ornaments, and gingerbread houses)!Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like Christmas!This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There
Preview of Foods Lab Planning Evaluation Sheet | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS

Foods Lab Planning Evaluation Sheet | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS

Created by
MsBolier
A Foods Lab Planning and Evaluation Sheet for Family and Consumer Sciences teachers to give to students to fill out each time they have a cooking lab and for them to use to grade each group every lab! 2 versions to choose from. Print back to back so the planning sheet is on the front and the evaluation is on the back!UPDATE: Now also includes an editable PPT file version so you can edit it to your class needs!! Make any changes you want and then save as a PDF and print for your students!Lab Plan
Preview of Identifying Sewing Equipment

Identifying Sewing Equipment

Created by
MsPowerPoint
Are you looking for a modern version of sewing equipment or tools? Is your copy looking dated and has been photocopied a few dozen times? This is a digital file with clear images of sewing equipment found on 2 pages. Students in your Sewing and Textiles classes can start the course learning about notions and tools used in the sewing laboratory prior to beginning their course. They learn both the proper name of the tool as well as its function. There are a total of 17 tools to identify. A
Preview of Safety in the Kitchen (common safety scenarios)

Safety in the Kitchen (common safety scenarios)

Created by
MsPowerPoint
Having taught Foods for almost 20 years, I often see the same kitchen safety concerns every year! Therefore, I have created individual scenarios that lead to a good class discussion or role playing (safely!), that will help students understand and learn the dangers when working with so many other students in ONE room. This is a 2 page assignment allowing students to fill in their answers addressing the safety concern in each scenario. There are a total of 8 scenarios provided. No answer ke
Preview of STEM Hands On Science Investigation:  Tower Teamwork

STEM Hands On Science Investigation: Tower Teamwork

This science task is geared toward helping the intermediate level student develop key STEM science/engineering “thinking skills” that will help build the foundation for more complicated scientific learning. As new science standards are implemented, “engineering” plays a prominent role—even at the elementary level!This lesson can be done in one class period or stretched out over 2 if you wish to allow the students to go back and revisit their towers. If you do, use the “extension” page to recor
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Castles & Knights ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Castles & Knights ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Who doesn't love Castles and Knights? It is a perfect topic for kids of all ages! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like castles and knights This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no rig
Preview of Charcuterie Board Food Lab and  Competition | Life Skills | Cooking | FCS

Charcuterie Board Food Lab and Competition | Life Skills | Cooking | FCS

Are you looking for a fun charcuterie board activity to do with your cooking students? Look no further than this detailed charcuterie board activity and competition created by your own students imagination. This lesson has complete directions to lead your students through the lesson clearly. All you must do is print off the pages, purchase the ingredients and watch your students have fun building a charcuterie board. This Product Includes:■ Teacher and Student Directions■ Lab planning sheets■ L
Preview of Sewing Machine Diagram

Sewing Machine Diagram

Created by
MsPowerPoint
This is an updated and modern, graphically designed diagram of a Bernina 1005 or 1008 Model sewing machine. Great teaching tool to use to demonstrate the parts of a sewing machine. Photocopy for students to fill out the parts. Use the diagram to enlarge and post in your classroom. Answer key is also provided.Contact us if you would like an updated, digital file of a specific sewing machine!
Preview of Kitchen Lab Procedures Crossword Puzzle | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS

Kitchen Lab Procedures Crossword Puzzle | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS

Created by
MsBolier
This kitchen lab procedures crossword puzzle is a fun and engaging way to help food and nutrition students learn the expectations and rules of the kitchen when cooking. You can use this crossword puzzle to quiz them or as a way for them to take notes while teaching them your lab procedures.Answer key included!Crossword Puzzle includes:You must wash your hands before you start cookingIf you have a cut, you must wear gloves the entire time cookingTie back long hair while cookingUse equipment in th
Preview of Engineering: Straw Rockets

Engineering: Straw Rockets

Straw Rockets are quick, simple and lots of fun for the students. This STEM activity takes about one hour to assemble and one hour for outside launching fun. This engineering activity can be used from grade 3 through 12. This lesson could also be used in March for Women's History Month as an activity to go along with the Sally Ride story. The headings include: Teacher Notes, Introduction, Materials, Procedure, Patterns, Pictures and Conclusion Questions.
Preview of Kitchen Foods Lab Resources BUNDLE | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS

Kitchen Foods Lab Resources BUNDLE | Family Consumer Sciences | FCS

Created by
MsBolier
Use these kitchen foods lab resources to run successful cooking labs in your Food and Nutrition classes! These were designed for my 8th grade FCS Exploration B class but can be used and adapted for any middle school or high school culinary related class!This Bundle Includes:Kitchen Lab Procedures Editable SlidesAlternate Cooking Lab Assignment (included in slides)Kitchen Lab Procedures Crossword PuzzleFoods Lab Planning Evaluation SheetRecipe Book TemplateStudent Foods Lab Recipes (Growing Resou
Preview of Winter STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Set of Five!

Winter STEM ~ STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer all things Winter (snowmen, snowflakes, and sleds)! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like Winter! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers,
Preview of Hands On Science STEM Investigations:  Help Harry!

Hands On Science STEM Investigations: Help Harry!

Interested in finding a fun way to work some cooperative learning AND science and engineering into your day? This 30 minute lesson is a great way to do just that--and it's free! Everything you need to get started is included in this one page freebie--with the added bonus of a link to a blog post with full color photos and details about how to do it.When students work through the process of planning, building, testing, and revising--they really are acting like engineers. It's a fun way to get
Preview of STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Engineering Halloween ~ Set of Five!

STEM Engineering Challenges Pack ~ Engineering Halloween ~ Set of Five!

Created by
Smart Chick
Get ready to engineer some Halloween! Most elementary teachers are more comfortable and knowledgeable with theme topics, so I have decided to create STEM challenge packs based on specific ones, like Halloween! This engineering challenge activity pack is one of many that I have created to use in my classroom! I sometimes place these challenges, one per table, and the students rotate around the room in order to complete them. There are no right or wrong answers, many different solutions will wor
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