Space STEM Challenges and Activities
Kim Carroll
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Our class loved this! we used this resource for our "space week". The activities fit a wide range of grades so it was perfect for our after school steam class
I used this activity with my after school STEM club. They really enjoyed working in small group to complete the activity.
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Engineering~Math~Art~Science
These 8 STEM/STEAM Space activities and challenges are a perfect way to integrate more STEM strategies into a space unit. These activities can be used throughout a unit as each topic is covered (moon phases, planets, orbits, asteroids, constellations, etc.) or at the end of the unit as culminating activities.
Each activity includes a student direction page with all materials listed, a sign to label the centers, reflection/follow-up pages for students to complete, and pictures of completed examples.
The 8 activities and challenges are:
-Creating Constellations
-Launching a Straw Rocket
-Building a Model of the Solar System
-Building a Model of the orbits of the Earth and Moon
-Solar System Art with Marble Painting
-Creating the Phases of the Moon
-Building a Catapult and Launching an Asteroid
-Building a Parachute and Landing an Alien
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These 8 STEM/STEAM Space activities and challenges are a perfect way to integrate more STEM strategies into a space unit. These activities can be used throughout a unit as each topic is covered (moon phases, planets, orbits, asteroids, constellations, etc.) or at the end of the unit as culminating activities.
Each activity includes a student direction page with all materials listed, a sign to label the centers, reflection/follow-up pages for students to complete, and pictures of completed examples.
The 8 activities and challenges are:
-Creating Constellations
-Launching a Straw Rocket
-Building a Model of the Solar System
-Building a Model of the orbits of the Earth and Moon
-Solar System Art with Marble Painting
-Creating the Phases of the Moon
-Building a Catapult and Launching an Asteroid
-Building a Parachute and Landing an Alien
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To earn TPT credits to use on future purchases:
• Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. You can check your credit balance in your TpT Credit Balance page. Every 100 Credits is worth $5 that you can apply towards future TpT purchases in my store, or any TpT store. I value and appreciate your feedback!
Be the first to know about my new products, discounts, and freebies:
• Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. You’ll receive customized email updates from Teachers Pay Teachers about this store, and be the first to know when new products and freebies are available. New products are always 50% off for the first 48 hours!
Total Pages
54 pages
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