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Not grade specific engineering lessons
First Day of School Science STEM Activity Icebreaker Back to School Activity
This FUN and challenging back to school NGSS and STEM name tag activity in both digital PDF and Google Slides is the PERFECT icebreaker to get your students excited about science and engineering and to get know your students during the first week whether in person or during remote or distance learning (MS-ETS1-1 and MS-ETS1-2). Students are presented with the task of designing and creating a NAME TAG that follows specific criteria in one class period! (Ex: using only specific materials, has to f
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MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Storm Drain Item Retrieval STEM Challenge
Storm Drain Item Retrieval STEM Challenge. Can you build a tool capable of retrieving your lost item from a storm drain using only "trash" items you found nearby? This challenge is suitable for students of all ages. Information can be found in the lesson plan for how I created the drains and lids for different age groups. Recommended items, rules, and scenarios are also in the plan, but feel free to be creative and put your own twist on things!
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Lego Spike Prime Robotics using Spike App Word Blocks
This 171 page comprehensive teacher resource set explains the fundamentals of the Lego Spike Prime robotics system using the Lego Education Spike App. Included with the set is a PDF and PowerPoint slide deck that can be used to teach students about robotics and the Spike Prime platform.LINK TO GOOGLE SLIDES VERSION IS NOW INCLUDED ON THE LAST PAGE.The set also includes a 171-page teacher’s handout that has guided notes throughout the entire slide deck. This can be used to help the teacher explai
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Paper Airplane Launchers - CATO: Catapult Assisted Take Off "Flight Deck" STEM
Welcome to Top Gun! This is the lesson plan for the viral CATO Flight Deck STEM Activity. Included is the lesson plan which includes the background info, objective, time, supplies, prototype build overview, helpful tips, links, and reflection questions; Lab sheet to track flight distance; Paper airplane template (Tip print two copies of the template on double sided paper so that the fold lines are on each side to help younger students!); and concept overview slides to plug into your own slides.
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MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: Paper Airplane Launcher STEM Bundle
Reindeer Racing Balloon Rocket STEM Challenge
Reindeer Racing Balloon Rocket STEAM Challenge! In this holiday themed twist on a STEM Challenge Classic, students will be racing balloon reindeer rockets towards the finish line! Students will learn about thrust & friction in this lesson as they watch their reindeer blast off! Add an extra twist to the challenge and add some grandma's for your reindeer rockets to "run over"! Product now includes eyes, antler, and grandma template as well!
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3-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-1
Lego Mindstorms EV3 Robotics using the EV3 Classroom App
This 165 page comprehensive teacher resource set explains the fundamentals of the Lego Mindstorms EV3 using the EV3 Classroom App. Included with the set is a PDF and PowerPoint slide deck that can be used to teach students about robotics and the EV3 platform.The set also includes a 165-page teacher’s handout that has guided notes throughout the entire slide deck. This can be used to help the teacher explain the slides and also provides tips on how to work with the students and the robots.These l
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Also included in: Lego Mindstorms EV3 Robotics (Multiple App Bundle)
Cup Stacking STEM Challenge
A STEM Classic! The Cup Stacking STEM Challenge is sure to be a hit with any age group of students. This team building challenge puts communication, problem solving, and teamwork to the test as groups of 3-5 students work together to complete each puzzle first! Included in this product listing is challenge rules, supplies, 7 pre made puzzles scaling from easy to extremely difficult & a cup printout. Use the 6 copies of the printout to magnet to your whiteboard and have student come up with t
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Build-a-Boat STEM Challenge
The challenge with over 13 million views on TikTok is here! The Build-a-Boat STEM Challenge is a flexible challenge that can be done at any age. It is recommended for 2nd-12th due to the use of "STEM Shop" which involves play money which may be more difficult for K-1 students to grasp. This item is the lesson plan to the challenge including an overview of learning topics to teach before the lesson, objective, materials, time, rules, reflection question, helpful tips, and suggested STEM Store ite
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Tornado Tower STEM Challenge
The challenge that has over 1.5 million views on TikTok is here! The Tornado Tower STEM Challenge is sure to be a hit with your students! This bundle includes the lesson objective, material list, time, rules, reflection questions, lesson overview, helpful tips, and photo examples.
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, K-ESS2-1
, MS-ETS1-4
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No-Prep May Library Lessons
May is in full bloom with quick, no-prep May Library Lessons and activities! Curated to celebrate Transportation Week, Comic Book Day, Get Caught Reading Month, and Children’s Book Week, these activities make the library blossom with stacks of fun! The resources included in this bundle celebrate students’ creativity, while also connecting to elementary children's interests. Buds of imagination and critical thinking will bloom with low-prep activities that use materials and resources you already
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LEGO SPIKE Prime+ Curriculum - Unit 1 (6 lessons with vocabulary and quiz)
Do you have little or no experience with LEGOs or robotics? Do you want to start a robotics club or class but are not sure what the first few sessions would look like? The goal of this curriculum is to provide a structured resource for teachers who are just starting with SPIKE Prime and perhaps don’t have a background with LEGOs or robotics.Each of the student lessons has a short vocabulary list, handout, answer key, and a link to a short YouTube video where I explain in more detail the lesson
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Shoe Challenge | Fairy Tale STEM | Problem Solving
This Newspaper Shoe STEM / STEAM Challenges is perfect for any time of the year! Great for grades K-8! Great for learning about measurements, the engineering process, and team work. Students work with a budget to build shoes that are designed for comfort and durability. Students are encouraged to TAKE A WALK IN THEIR SHOES. You can choose to run the challenge as a building task, or complete the writing extension and research extension to meet science, language arts, and history demands, crea
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Also included in: Fairytale STEM | Engineering | Bundle
3D Printing Pen Tutorial and Buyers Guide for 3D Printing in the Classroom
3D printing is the newest trend in creating amazing projects! While regular 3D printers require advanced knowledge of computer-aided design, 3D printing pens allow anyone to be creative. If you can hold a pencil, you can 3D print! Using 3D printing pens for personal use is completely different than using them in the classroom. This guide is designed by a teacher, for teachers. From the challenges I faced purchasing, to safety concerns with giving students pens that get too hot, I guarantee this
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3D Printing Safety Lesson/Slides
3D Printing is becoming more and more popular in schools, but as always it is most important that we teach students to use the equipment safely. While 3D printing does pose some risks, accidents can usually be avoided by following some simple safety guidelines!This slideshow contains 14 slides, covering:What is 3D printing?Is 3D printing safe?How does 3D printing work?Anatomy of a 3D printerHardwareDangers of partsGeneral Safety GuidelinesAt the end, there is an optional challenge/assessment for
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff, Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: 3D Design & Printing Bundle
Lego Marble Maze | STEM Lesson Plan | English and Spanish
With this challenge, you will build problem-solving, creativity, teamwork in your classroom with these hands-on skills among your students. Students will be challenged to create a maze using Lego. This resource will help you plan an activity with your students that you can integrate with science, technology, literature, math, and technology. Included:Learning objectivesKey vocabularyMaterials neededCriteriaDirectionsGuided questionsAssessmentReview Can be modified and used for lower to upper el
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STEM Challenge: Skyscraper Scaffolding
Can you help the construction team build the newest skyscraper to join your city's skyline? In this STEM Challenge students will build scaffolding alongside their skyscrapers and balance a construction worker figurine on top. Since the figurine weights more than the building supply, index cards, this challenge will truly test your students engineering skills! This product contains the teacher guide lesson plan and student slides. Student slides cover key terms, concepts, overview, rules, cleanup
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HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
Operation Save Humpty Dumpty: Egg Drop Challenge
Operation Save Humpty Dumpty is in full effect! This lesson plan is a take on the timeless classic egg drop challenge! This lesson was designed for use in the K-5 classroom, but can be used with higher grades as well. The lesson plan contains the lesson overview, supply list (advanced), supply list (beginner), mock-up template, critical thinking questions, crash test overview slides, force in motion overview slide, types of energy overview slide, challenge overview slide, and direction slides fo
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-2
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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ALL 30 Design Challenges
ALL 30 Design Challenges for a full year of Design Thinking Challenges for your class. Challenge your students with a new creative design challenge for every week of the entire year! This is the best deal! WhyMakers Design Challenges come READY to use. All you have to do is hand them out to students and they can begin to work independently on them! These design challenges can be used in so many different ways. You can use these for your Makerspace, Genius Hour, Independent Time, STEM, Choice Tim
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19 STEM Challenges | 10 Fairy Tale and 9 Nursey Rhyme STEM activities
9 Nursey Rhyme STEM activities | Poems and Teacher Guide IncludedThe STEM Challenges included:Itsy Bitsy Spider Protection: Design and build a protective structure to shield the itsy bitsy spider from rain and wind.Cow Jumps Over the Moon Catapult: Construct a catapult to launch a cow over a moon-shaped target.Jack and Jill Pulley: Create a pulley system to lift a pail of water up a hill, aiding Jack and Jill's quest.Humpty Dumpty Egg Protection: Engineer a contraption to safeguard Humpty Dumpty
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Full Levers Lesson Plan with Build-A-Catapult Activity and Worksheets
Explore and Engineer: Levers, Simple Machines, and Catapults Lesson PlanWelcome to an engaging and hands-on learning experience designed to captivate young minds through the exploration of levers, simple machines, and the excitement of building catapults! This comprehensive lesson plan is crafted for educators and parents seeking an interactive and educational journey into the world of physics and engineering. What's Included:Lesson Modules: Dive into the fundamentals of levers, understanding t
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Lego Mindstorms EV3 Robotics using the Education App
This 191 page comprehensive teacher resource set explains the fundamentals of the Lego Mindstorms EV3 using the Lego Education App. Included with the set is a PDF slide deck that can be used to teach students about robotics and the EV3 platform.The set also includes a 191-page teacher’s handout that has guided notes throughout the entire slide deck. This can be used to help the teacher explain the slides and also provides tips on how to work with the students and the robots.These lessons are des
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Lego Mindstorms EV3 Robotics (Multiple App Bundle)
Cake Design Challenge : using the Design Process and TinkerCAD!
This is a simple yet powerful project - students will love what they've made! Get students thinking like Engineers by using the Design Process to design a cake for a new client. They should use each slide in order to take the neccessary steps to designing the cake. Slides contain information to complete the Engineering Design Process before using TinkerCAD, as well as slide for early finishers that expands their design thinking for opening a bakery, and advertising for it!Whether you are just
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Doorstop Design Challenge : using the Design Process and TinkerCAD!
This is a simple yet powerful project - students will love what they've made! Get students thinking like Engineers by using the Design Process to design a NEW doorstop. They should use each slide in order to take the neccessary steps to designing the new doorstop. Slides contain information to complete the Engineering Design Process before using TinkerCAD, as well as slide for early finishers to create an advertisement for their design!Whether you are just learning TinkerCAD, or want to get u
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LED Name Tags - STEAM Guide
ACCESS WITH OUR HANDY ONLINE LEADER PORTAL! Our LED Name Tags are a energizing way to launch learning and community building. Makers of all ages delight while creating with circuits and electronics. This is a fantastic project to kick-off classes, workshops & camps. It’s also an exciting addition to staff meetings, conferences and events. Enjoy blank templates to create custom name badges and our set of illustrated templates designed by our team of Eurekus teaching artists.Ages: K-12th Grade
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K-2-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
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