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4th grade engineering literature circles
Balloons Over Broadway - ELA & STEM Activities - Thanksgiving Balloon Parade
Balloons Over Broadway - ELA & STEM Activities - Thanksgiving Balloon ParadeThis unit on Melissa Sweet's book, Balloons Over Broadway, includes integrated activities combining literature, writing, and history, as well as materials for a STEM-based Thanksgiving Day Parade where students design their own balloon puppets inspired by the story! Contents & concepts include...Glossary 22 Vocabulary Word CardsStory SummarizingStory ElementsForming Connections (Text-to-Self, Text-to-World, Text-
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express READING + STEM Elementary GATE
If you’ve come to know my units, you’ll find the same sort of critical thinking and hands-on exploration and creativity here . . .
Come all the way across the curriculum from READING to STEM activities in this hands-on unit. My advanced group 2nd graders loved this! I would use this for advanced 1st graders in their second semester or 3rd grade as well. I don’t think it would be a stretch to say 4th graders would enjoy it as well.
“Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express” is a Reading Rainbow
Grades:
1st - 4th
Rosie Revere, Engineer - Reading, Writing, & STEAM
Rosie Revere, Engineer - Reading, Writing, & STEAM ActivitiesThese integrated activities combine reading comprehension, writing, and STEM for an engaging and interactive unit on Andrea Beaty's book, "Rosie Revere, Engineer."Contents & concepts include...Glossary 24 Vocabulary Word CardsStory SummarizingStory ElementsForming Connections (Text-to-Self, Text-to-World, Text-to-Text)Cause & EffectShort Answer Comprehension QuestionsRosie the Riveter Research OrganizerRosie Revere's Charac
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Iggy Peck, Ada Twist, & Rosie Revere - STEM & ELA Activities
Ancient Egypt: Pyramids
-PowerPoint (16 slides)
-Lesson Ideas
-Differentiated Comprehension Activity
In this product, you will find a differentiated comprehension activity and a PowerPoint to accompany the comprehension activity, along with some other lesson ideas you could incorporate into this resource.
The PowerPoint acts as a timeline to show students when and where pyramids have been built around the world. The PowerPoint also features a mini Activation of Prior Knowledge to start followed by photographs of pyr
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Electrical Circuits: Energy and Short story
Great for individual or group reading (station) and intro for circuits.This is a well-crafted story for 3rd-5th grade students. The narrative introduces a relatable protagonist, Olivia, who demonstrates enthusiasm and determination in pursuing her interest in circuits and electricity. Questions are at the end of the reading!The story also incorporates positive relationships with family and teachers, emphasizing the support Olivia receives from her older brother, Mrs. West, and Mrs. Islam. This h
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
Light Energy: Reflection and Refraction Short story
Join Henry, a caring 4th grader, as he embarks on a magical journey of exploration into the mysteries of light energy, reflection, and refraction. This heartwarming tale follows Henry's charming experiments with mirrors, water, prisms, and more, all with the help of his supportive mom, a curious cat, and a cheerful bird. This delightful short story not only sparks curiosity but also illuminates the joy of hands-on discovery. Perfect for young minds eager to explore the enchanting science of ligh
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
I Ship Book Companion for STEM or ELA Class + Features Financial Literacy
Engage your learners with a fun read aloud, I Ship! Your students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge of a variety of literary elements. You can use this all year round or teach about how products get to you during the gift giving season around Christmas and Channukah! This resource is ready to go for a substitute as long as you have a copy of the book. Hit some ELA standards along with teaching SEL, STEM and financial literacy!
Grades:
2nd - 5th
STEM Water Tension Paper Clip Boat a Science and Engineering Challenge
This STEM science and engineering challenge will challenge students about water tension. Students will conduct science experiments to introduce themselves to the concept of water tension and how heavy objects can be made to look like they are floating. Recording sheets are provided for students to write their observations and conclusions on. For the advanced students, extension questions are provided to extend their knowledge. Also included is a technology challenge. This pack contains everythin
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Also included in: STEM 3x Water Tension Bundle a Science and Engineering Challenge
Dear Austin Novel Study with STEM Activity
This no-prep novel unit will keep your students engaged while they answer reading response questions and work on vocabulary. It also includes end of book questions, a writing prompt, character trait work, and a STEM activity. This Reading Response Journal divides the book into manageable sections and provides easy accountability while allowing students to practice essential skills.Check out my store for more units, economics lessons, baseball themed units, and more!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War & Underground Railroad Bundle
Bull Run Novel Study with STEM Activity
This no-prep novel unit will keep your students engaged while they answer reading response questions and work of vocabulary. It also includes end of book questions, a writing prompt, and character trait work, map, and a STEM activity. This Reading Response Journal divides the book into manageable sections and provides easy accountability while allowing students to practice essential skills.Check out my store for more units, economics lessons, baseball themed units, and more!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Civil War & Underground Railroad Bundle
Comprehen-STEM: Hoot by Carl Hiassen
Comprehen-STEM is a way to connect the STEM disciplines (and students who are excited about them) to books and book clubs. In this Comprehen-STEM packet, based on Carl Hiassen's novel Hoot, students will build a cricket catcher, explore the classifications used with endangered, threatened, and vulnerable animals, and use the mark and recapture method to estimate a population of Florida Burrowing Owls.
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Economics and Innovation Chat Pack
The economics and innovation chat pack has been designed to activate prior knowledge; develop connections; extend ideas about the choices people make when buying, selling, consuming or creating a service or product.
This activity invites student to explore and consider the role of innovators and entrepreneurs within an economic system.
Chat packs are designed to be a pressure free opportunity for students to develop speaking, listening and recording skills while sharing their current ideas and k
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Grades:
4th - 6th
Hatchet Chapter 11 STEAM
STEAM activity over chapter 11 of Gary Paulsen's "Hatchet"
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Grades:
4th - 6th
"The Morphing": Readers' Theater & Make-and-take Paper Drones
“The Morphing”: Readers TheaterCopyright Betty J. White, aka Compass Rose, 2023, copyright includes the characters Drone-Boy & Drone-Girl… STEM category, science content-based as well as fantasy and fun! Includes:-Directions for making paper drones (Drone-Boy and Drone-Girl) to use as props in the play or to make just for the fun of it. Illustrated. “Highly engaging!”-Science-content vocabulary used in the construction of the paper drones, and in the play, defined. Facts about drones and the
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Marconi's Miracle - Pioneers Radio - 1 Pg literacy article with Questions
On Dec. 12, 1901, the wind whistled and pinged through the old Newfoundland hospital unimpeded by the stucco walls. Twenty-seven years old Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) hunched his narrow shoulders but would not be distracted from the task at hand; to send the first radio signal across the Atlantic Ocean. The current world record for radio signals was eighty miles. Marconi’s feat, should he succeed, would be over 2,000 miles from St. Johns, Newfoundland to Cornwall, England. ....
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Energy, Work, and Simple Machines
Informational text on energy, work, and simple machines. Created for interactive notebook.
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Books for Every Makerspace List
Looking to start or add to your classroom library? Utilize this book list to kick-off a STEM based lesson or start a discussion about the Engineering Design Process. This list can also be utilized for a Read Across America Week event.
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Grades:
K - 6th
The One and Only Ivan STEAM prompt Sticky Notes
Ever been reading and think of an amazing teachable moment... only to forget it later? Take advantage of those teachable moments with these sticky notes! Ever wanted to give an advanced reader or early finisher a self-paced project? Try these sticky notes! Designed to go along with The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate to enrich the reading experience, give readers multiple ways to make connects to the text, and provide purposeful prompts to better understand the text. This digital
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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