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Kindergarten science Common Core 2.MD.A.1 resources
Goldilocks STEM Activity - Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM Design a Bed
Goldilocks and the Three Bears STEM: Design a New Bed for Goldilocks! What do you get when you combine fairy tales and STEM? A fun, hands-on STEM tale! This fairy tale with a twist guides students through the engineering design process to create a new bed for Goldilocks. The storybook can be read aloud together. Students will complete it as they work through the STEM activity.⚙️ The STEM Activity ⚙️Your students will help Baby Bear build Goldilocks a new bed of her own! In this story, there is a
Grades:
K - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
The Three Little Pigs Activity ⭐ Fairy Tale STEM Challenge ⭐
Spark curiosity, imagination, and fun with fairy tale STEM! STEM tales use a fairy tale that your students are likely already familiar with - a twist is added into the story that introduces an engineering problem. Can your students help the three little pigs solve the problem in the story? By adding in a story element, those students that might typically shy away from STEM activities may find joy in transporting themselves into a story to solve a problem. All students will follow the engineerin
Grades:
K - 3rd
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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STEM Challenges & Activities for the Year STEAM Team Building Summer No Prep
Looking to use STEM Challenges and activities in your elementary classroom? These hands on simple STEAM activities are low prep and use common classroom materials. These STEM activities are both digital and printable! There are STEM challenges and activities for the entire year for you to use - 48 challenges! You will find just what you need for Back to School, Team Building, Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer STEM fun! This STEM Bundle includes STEM challenges and STEM activities for the entire ye
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K - 5th
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Measurement Ruler Length Centers Autism Work Math Task Cards Special Education
In your special education classroom, are you working on measurement units, long and short and using a ruler? Task cards are a great way for your students to work on their standard measuring skills!These 70+ Math task cards work on measuring length using a 12 inch ruler. There are 2 differentiated levels in this measurement task box set! Mix them up or work on questions leveled separately!These task cards can be used during direct instruction, individual work, and in task boxes. Appropriate for e
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K - 2nd
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Outer Space Activity Pack
Ready to geek out on outer space activities? Inspire kids to fall in love with the solar system with these 25 playful science, math and literacy activities. Just print and play!OUTER SPACE SCIENCE ACTIVITIES Solar System Hats Space Match Up Outer Space Bingo (class set!) Clip the Planet How Far are the Planets from the Sun? Planet Fact Sheets (Including ready to read summaries for each planet) Oreo Moon Phases More Water or Land?OUTER SPACE MATH ACTIVITIES Space Race
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in: Epic Science Bundle
STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
My favorite lower elementary STEM center! These STEM tasks are designed for building bricks like LEGO ®. These challenge cards are easy to set up but highly rigorous. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math skills. What You'll Get: Includes original set plus sets listed below!Basic STEM Mats SetTeacher instructions and sample imagesLetter to send home to parents, caregivers, and friends to ask for donations10 basic STEM M
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Grades:
K - 4th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Ocean Animal Measuring Book and Measurement Math Center
This adorable Ocean Animal Measuring Book and Math Center would make a terrific addition to your ocean habitat or biome activities. For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!Ocean Animal Measuring Book:This set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard measurement in "units" (using paper clips, Unifix cubes, etc...). Your students will be measuring sharks, sea turtles, blue whales, jellyfish and MORE! So f
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
Rainforest Animal Measuring Book and Measurement Math Center
This adorable Rainforest Animal Measuring Book and Math Center would make a terrific addition to your rainforest habitat or biome activities. For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!Rainforest Animal Measuring Book:This set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard measurement in "units" (using paper clips, Unifix cubes, etc...). Your students will be measuring tapirs, vampire bats, piranhas, toucans and
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
Dinosaur Measuring Palooza | Dinosaur Measurement Math Centers
Included in Dinosaur Measuring Palooza are five, super cute dinosaur measuring activities featuring T-Rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus and more! Your kiddos will be using both standard and non-standard measurement, as well as exploring Area and Perimeter! For a better look at what's included, just click on PREVIEW. The measuring activities included in this set are...Dino-Mite Dinosaur Measuring:Students will be using both standard and non-standard units to measure each dinosaur picture.What's In Th
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Grades:
K - 3rd
STEM Activities for the Makerspace with Building Bricks like LEGO®️
The *perfect* makerspace task cards for building bricks! Reusable, print-and-go STEM mats encourage critical thinking skills and creativity, while providing hands-on building opportunities and practical math practice.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Lego engineering is the most favored activity in my second grade class. These mats are incredible. I pair up the students and give them each a tub of Legos and a mat. I just dumped all of the same colored blocks in a plastic food container and each color goes with a certai
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Grades:
K - 5th
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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Also included in: STEM Activities and Makerspace Tasks for the Whole Year
Antarctica Shelter STEM Challenge - Engineering Design
Take your students on a educational journey to Antarctica with this complete lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining weather conditions and the hazards of living in Antarctica. Students will learn about "insulation" and "freezing point" as they complete introductory activities using dry ice (optional) and simulating animal blubber! An icebreaker activity facilitates teamwork as students must "cross the ice" to travel across the classroom while only touching sheets of p
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
After the Fall Book Activities | Engineering Design Process
After the Fall book activities to guide students through the Engineering Design Process to accompany the story by Dan Santat. Great for Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd & 3rd grades. ==========================After reading the story, go through this After the Fall book activities and the Engineering Design Process with the following:STEM Challenge CardEngineering Design Task Checklist to keep track of workLearn More About Design & Video Links with ReflectionChecklist for ways students can improve
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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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Also included in: Spring STEM Activities & Technology Resources | Bundle
Ocean Measuring Palooza | Ocean Animals Measurement Math Centers
Included in Ocean Measuring Palooza are five, super cute ocean measuring activities --- fish, sharks, whales, crabs and more! Terrific measuring activities for Summer or to supplement your ocean unit. Your kiddos will be using both standard and non-standard measurement, as well as exploring Area & Perimeter! For a better look at what's included, just click on PREVIEW! The measuring activities included in this set are...Let's "Sea" How Big We Are!:Students will be using both standard and non-
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
This adorable, BUNDLED set of Animal Habitat Measuring Books and Math Centers would make a terrific addition to your habitat or biome activities. The habitats included in this BUNDLE are Arctic, Desert, Forest, Ocean, Rainforest, Wetlands, Savanna, and Australian animals. You can save 25% by purchasing this special BUNDLE!Animal Habitat Measuring Books:Each set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard me
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K - 3rd
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African Savanna Animal Measuring Book and Measurement Math Center
This adorable African Savanna Animal Measuring Book and Math Center would make a terrific addition to your savanna habitat or biome activities. For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!African Savanna Animal Measuring Book:This set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard measurement in "units" (using paper clips, Unifix cubes, etc...). Your students will be measuring rhinos, hyenas, meerkats, ostriches
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
Arctic Animal Measuring Book and Measurement Math Center
This adorable Arctic Animal Measuring Book and Math Center would make a terrific addition to your arctic habitat / biome studies or winter activities. For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!Arctic Animal Measuring Book:This set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard measurement in "units" (using paper clips, Unifix cubes, etc...). Your students will be measuring polar bears, snowy owls, beluga whales
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
Forest Animal Measuring Book and Measurement Math Center
This adorable Forest Animal Measuring Book and Math Center would make a terrific addition to your forest habitat or biome activities. For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!Forest Animal Measuring Book:This set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard measurement in "units" (using paper clips, Unifix cubes, etc...). Your students will be measuring bears, raccoons, porcupines, owls and MORE! So fun!Meas
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
Straw Rocket STEM Challenge (Forces & Motion)
** For 4th-10th grade Straw Rockets activity, see our product here**Rockets are always a student favorite! This STEM challenge pack includes a paper straw rocket activity, straw rocket engineering design challenge using a Pitsco launcher, student handouts, and extension problems on variable testing and test result comparison. Click here for an editable STEM journal to use with distance learning, including digital and printable versions.Topics covered in rocketry STEM challenge: Forces & moti
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K - 3rd
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Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Elementary Grades
United States Roller Coaster STEM Challenge - Engineering Design
United States STEM Activity! Now includes digital journals.Take your students on an educational journey to Ancient Greece with this complete lesson! Learn more about STEM Explorers here.STEM Story: Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining early roller coasters as well as kinetic and potential energy.Science Connection: Demonstrate the effects of gravity and potential and kinetic energyEngineering Challenge: Design a roller coasterSTEM Careers: Structural engineer and neuroscienti
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Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
Measurement Clipart: Volume, Mass, Perimeter Tool Clip Art Black & White PNG
Measurement Tools Clip Art: Teach your students about time, length, volume, and weight/mass with this set of math clip art. Help students discover real life applications and life skills in math and science with these detailed graphics designed to look like their real world counterparts. Create worksheets, tests, quizzes, Powerpoint presentations, and center activities, or print them out to decorate your bulletin board. WHAT IS CLIP ART?Clip art (or "clipart") are digital images that can be impo
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PreK - 12th
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Ancient Egypt Chariot STEM Challenge - Engineering Design (Digital)
Ancient Egypt Chariot STEM Challenge - Engineering Design with Digital JournalsTake your students on an educational journey to ancient Egypt with this complete lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining some of the structures, wildlife, and inventions found in Egypt. Then conduct an icebreaker activity building a pyramid out of cups. Students will test their skills deciphering a code using ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics before moving on to the highly engaging design challen
Grades:
K - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
Desert Animal Measuring Book and Measurement Math Center
This adorable Desert Animal Measuring Book and Math Center would make a terrific addition to your desert habitat or biome activities. For a better look, just click on PREVIEW!Desert Animal Measuring Book:This set includes a book for standard measurement in "inches" (using a ruler to the nearest half-inch) and an additional book for non-standard measurement in "units" (using paper clips, Unifix cubes, etc...). Your students will be measuring coyotes, jackrabbits, tarantulas, rattlesnakes and MORE
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Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in: Habitat Measurement BUNDLE | Measuring Animals Books and Math Centers
Ancient Greece Simple Machine Playground STEM Challenge - Engineering Design
Ancient Greece STEM Activity! Now includes digital journals. Take your students on an educational journey to Ancient Greece with this complete lesson! Learn more about STEM Explorers here. STEM Story: Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining the history of the Greek mathematician Archimedes and introducing simple machines. Science Connection: Students will learn about forces and the six simple machines as they complete demonstration activities and build a simple machine playgroun
Grades:
K - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
Ancient China Printer STEM Challenge - Engineering Design
Ancient China STEM Challenge - Engineering Design with Digital JournalsTravel to Ancient China with your students for an educational adventure with this complete lesson! Read the letter from fictitious travel guides explaining the invention of the Movable Type Printer in China. Students will learn about inventions and replication as they make their own movable type printers! This lesson also includes an extension activity with instructions to build and test a homemade compass which was also in
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Grades:
K - 5th
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Also included in: STEM Explorers: Elementary STEM Curriculum + History Around the World
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