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5th grade engineering Common Core W.3.7 resources
Paper Airplane STEM Activity | Google Classroom
Paper Airplane STEM Challenges is a packet of experiments your students will love! Flying and creating paper airplanes is a fun activity that will engage your students as they collect data and use measurement skills. Includes Google Slides for remote learners. A great literature connection is added as students research the history of airplanes and the Wright Brothers, Amelia Earhart, and Bessie Coleman. These activities can also be used for STEAM Activities, STEM Fun Fridays, Maker Spaces, Tin
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Water Pollution Water Filter STEM
This environmental project challenges students to create a water filter to use with grey water to conserve water resources. The water filtration lab is a perfect Earth Day project. The engineering design process helps students investigate, plan, create, improve, and evaluate their filter. Students observe and collect data to write a report on findings. Leveled texts and writing prompts round out this jammed packed set! ☝ Click HERE to Save 25% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and STEAM BUNDLE! ☝ (
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: STEM Activities STEM Challenges
Introduction to 3D Printing – STEAM PROJECT – GRADES 3-6 - Distance Learning
Have you purcahsed or are considering purchasing a 3D printer and don’t know where to start? This resource is perfect for classrooms just starting out in the world of 3D imaging and provides you with everything you need to teach the fundamentals of 3D printing. This STEAM project is broken up into two parts: BUILDING BACKGROUNDYour kiddos will begin by doing a research project of the history, current uses, benefits, and future innovcations of 3D printing. Graphic organizers are provided to assi
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Popsicle STEM Activities | The Boy Who Invented the Popsicle
Are you looking for fun STEM activities that connects to the book The Boy Who Invented the Popsicle by Anne Renaud and Milan Pavlovic? Popsicle STEM Activity gives students the opportunity to research the invention of the popsicles and the inventor of popsicles Frank Epperson. Students will compare entrepreneurs and inventors. Your students will love designing, creating, and engineering. Students will problem solve and think critically as they complete their challenges. Connect research, his
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Inventions STEM Activities Bundle
Colonies STEM and STEAM Project
Are your students studying Early America? Check out this physical science STEM! Students apply understanding of density to create a colonial cargo ship. The design cycle is used as students investigate, plan, create, improve, and evaluate their ship. Students use observations and data to report findings. A leveled text and writing prompts round out this set! Next Generation Science Standard Alignment: K-2-ETS 1-3 and 3-5 ETS 1-1☝ Click HERE to Save over 25% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and ST
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
Also included in: 13 Colonies Unit Bundle
Water Erosion STEM and STEAM Challenge
Students develop a creek bank preservation solution in this Earth Science project. Using the engineering design cycle, students use their observations and collected data to write a report. Writing prompts and science leveled text round out this jammed packed set! ☝ Click HERE to Save over 25% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and STEAM BUNDLE! ☝ (Currently: 16 NGSS Aligned Projects) ❤ All STEM Projects are OPEN ENDED, allowing student flexibility to create and test unique designs. ❤Next Generation
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
2-ESS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 4-ESS2-1
Also included in: Weather Unit
Thermal and Heat Energy Insulator STEM and STEAM
This Thermal Energy STEM physical science project helps students apply understanding of heat energy to create an insulator to keep a can of soda cold. The engineering design cycle is use to investigate, plan, create, improve, and evaluate. A science leveled text and Venn-diagrams round out this set! ☝ Click HERE to Save over 25% on the Money Savings ALL STEM and STEAM BUNDLE! ☝ (Currently: 16 NGSS Aligned Projects) ❤ All STEM Projects are OPEN ENDED, allowing student flexibility to create and te
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
4-PS3-2
Also included in: STEM Activities STEM Challenges
All the Library Centers BUNDLE + Center Menus / Trackers & Learning Badges
Jump-start your library centers with this GIGANTIC bundle of ALL the library centers created by Mrs. J in the Library, including both printable & digital library centers. Plus, you get FREE updates for life!Please view the individual product previews for full details about each product's contents.Both the digital Library Centers Menu / Tracker and printable Library Centers Tracking Booklets and Learning Badges are included to help you manage your centers and hold students accountable for th
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 4-PS3-3
, 2-PS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM: Plants and Food Waste
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
Unit Plans
Links
Grades:
2nd - 5th
A Day with the Iditarod | No Prep Sub Plans
Did you know that the Iditarod is unofficially known as the "Last Great Race on Earth?"Your students can learn all about it when they spend a day with this high-interest, informational mini-unit. The “A Day With” series is designed to keep your students engaged in a historical topic all day with standards-aligned work and activities they’ll love. It’s fun for students, NO PREP for teachers, and comes in two differentiated versions!You'll get everything you need for a day packed with fun learning
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
STEM & STEAM Famous People & Leaders Flipbook Research Activity
Looking for a hands-on research activity about famous STEM people and leaders? This easy-prep project is a great activity for your STEM, STEAM lab or STEM classroom lessons. Students will research and write about STEM/STEAM leader's Early Life, Education, Adult Life, Accomplishments and the career their person worked in. The flipbook is very interactive and looks great hung up upon completion. Students can also present and share what they learned with their classmates. Great for independent res
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
STEM Earmuffs Invention Activity
Are you looking for fun STEM activities that connects to the book Earmuffs for Everyone! How Chester Greenwood Became Knownas the Inventor of Earmuffs by Meghan McCarthy? Earmuffs STEM Challenge gives students the opportunity to research the invention of the earmuffs and the inventor of earmuffs Chester Greenwood. Print and Google slides are included, great for remote or blended learning. Students will compare entrepreneurs and inventors. Your students will love designing, creating, and enginee
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Tree Frog STEM activities! With lab activities, origami, biomimicry, & more!
This is NOT your average frog unit! This unique tree frog STEM unit guides students through activities designed to build Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math skills - all centered around the theme of tree frogs! Included MaterialsTree frog classroom decorIdentifying tree frogs handoutFold an origami jumping frog activityBuild a better jumping frog STEM activityJumping into math activity + worksheetsAll About Tree Frogs handout & brainstorm activityLife cycle diagram & blank student
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
, 3-LS1-1
The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon | A STEM Activity Packet
The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon: The True Story of Alan Bean Astronaut + The Moon + Art + STEM + A Picture Book = A Wonderful Read Aloud! The Astronaut Who Painted the Moon, The True Story of Alan Bean by Dean Robbins and illustrated by Sean Rubin, is a fantastic picture book that provides a great way to integrate literature and STEM into themes of: · Outer Space and the Moon· Art Expression and Integration· The Apollo Program Alan Bean was an astronaut on the Apollo 12 mission to the moon a
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM and Stories All Year Bundle
An Investigation of the Scientific Method: NGSS Aligned
“What Makes the Best Play Dough?” - An investigation in Science Practices Based on New Generation Science Standards
The Performance Standards of the New Generation Science Standards are based on the three elements of Science and Engineering Practices, Disciplinary Core Ideas, and Crosscutting Concepts.
BEST Investigations are designed to introduce elementary students to the Science and Engineering Practices necessary for them to successfully engage in grade level performance expectations. S
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
Multiple Intelligences: WORDS FOR FUN! CHOICE CARDS® - ENGINEERING - SET 1
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! Challenge your students with these 26 interesting engineering words and 10 Activity Choice Cards to use with the words. See full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.. Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more motivational. Students have lots of CHOICES with BYTES Power Smarts Words for Fun Packs. Students can choose from among the 26 Words
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
"Steer" Toward STEM: Careers in Animal Agriculture
This five-lesson unit for grades 3-5 promotes the development of STEM abilities and critical thinking skills, while fostering an appreciation for the people involved in livestock production. The curriculum includes real-life challenges for students to investigate, inquiry-based labs, and opportunities to plan and construct models. Featured careers include animal physiologist, agricultural engineer, range manager, animal nutritionist, and animal geneticist.The California Foundation for Agricultur
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 5-LS2-1
, 3-LS2-1
, 5-PS3-1
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The Great Punkin Chunkin
Looking for an inquiry-based Fall activity? Try The Great Punkin Chunkin contest in your classroom! This activity is based on the 5E Lesson plan. It uses digital resources to guide students through the process of designing a mini catapult that will shoot candy pumpkins. You will need access to student devices and Youtube. The link for the student activity is included at the bottom of this document. It is designed for use in Seesaw, but can also be used as a PDF with slight modifications.
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 5-PS2-1
, MS-PS2-1
Gaining Access to Water STEM Activity (Grades 3-8)
In this STEM activity, students will demonstrate an understanding of the design process of aqueducts and how humans devised ways to bring water to cities. This activity involves research, science, engineering, and writing aspects covering a variety of standards that can be adapted for grades 3-8.
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS2-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Educator's guide for WOOD, WIRE, WINGS: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane
About the book: This riveting nonfiction picture book biography explores both the failures and successes of self-taught engineer Emma Lilian Todd as she tackles one of the greatest challenges of the early 1900s: designing an airplane.Emma Lilian Todd’s mind was always soaring–she loved to solve problems. Lilian tinkered and fiddled with all sorts of objects, turning dreams into useful inventions. As a child, she took apart and reassembled clocks to figure out how they worked. As an adult, typing
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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