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Preschool engineering resources for parents
Year-Round STEM Activity Calendar Bundle
Keep students engaged all year long with this bundle of STEM activities for every school break or during school closings! This bundle includes 22 weeks of unique daily STEM activities that can be completed at home. Perfect for summer holidays, spring break, or winter break to keep students learning. Spanish version included for the editable 6-week activity chart! Click here for an editable STEM journal to use with distance learning, including digital and printable versions.Each STEM calendar inc
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PreK - 12th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, HS-ETS1-2
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STEM Activity Resource Guide & Handouts
Introduction and resource guide to STEM activities for K - 12th grades! This resource guide is perfect for STEM nights, classroom resources, and parent handouts. Includes recommendations for websites, apps, and toys or gadgets divided by grade. Included in this product:Introduction to STEM: What it is and why is it important Pre-K through Kindergarten (Ages 3 - 5) resource guide Elementary (Ages 5 - 10) resource guide Middle School (Ages 11 - 13) resource guide High School (Ages 14 - 18) resour
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PreK - 12th, Staff
Also included in: Bundle: STEM Family Night Planning Guide, Activity Instructions
Leprechaun Trap Letter to Parents St. Patrick's Day
Here is a letter you can send out to your parents, asking for supplies to build a Leprechaun Trap. It is editable. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
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PreK - 12th
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LEGO Challenge STEAM STEM Activites
Are you looking to enhance your child's engineering skills? I have just made it easy for you! I have researched and created 20 different activities that can be used with LEGOs or Duplos. The activities are varied to get your little one interested in building.
*This listing is for the digital download of 20 activity tags (PDF document). Print them on Avery 8160 labels. Place the labels on tags, index cards or in a notebook for easy reference!
Age: Toddler to Middle School
Skill: Building, Engi
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PreK - 6th
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Shape Collage: Build a Math House
Make math fun! Build shape recognition skills with this geometry collage. Your students can identify the shapes, cut them out and become engineering architects -- building their own unique homes.
Make a geometry puzzle, tie this activity to a unit on famous architects or use it as a take-home for parents and children to do together after the school day's done. Not only can your kids create cool collages, they can use crayons, markers or even paints to turn the blank shape collage into a colorf
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PreK - K
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STEM STEAM Activities
Are you looking for STEM/STEAM activities to use with your class or children? Look no further, I have just made it easy for you! I have researched and created 20 different activities that can be used with items commonly found around your house. The activities are varied to keep your students or little one interested and busy.
This listing is for the digital download of 20 activity tags (PDF document). Print them on Avery 8160 labels. Place the labels on tags, index cards or in a notebook for e
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PreK - 6th
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Outdoor Learning - 4 Days of Activities to Get Started!
Are you looking to get outside with your littlest learners? (Ages 4 - 6) If so, this guide will help you facilitate four meaningful outdoor learning activities that align with common core standards as students begin to build scientific language and skills. There are four teacher or parent guides and samples or scaffolds for each activity.
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PreK - 1st
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STEM Family Night Free Planner
STEM Family Event Planning PacketThe Nuts and Bolts of Planning a STEM Event!*Updated July 2022*Ready to have a Family STEM night at your school? We have been successfully organizing and planning these events for many years and have created a freebie timeline checklist to help you plan a successful STEM celebration at your school. With hints, tips, and resource ideas, this packet will get you started for great family event!"This is such an impressive resource! You have thought of EVERYTHING! Tha
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Grades:
PreK - 10th, Staff
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Gingerbread House STEAM Project
Add some fun to the holiday season with this Gingerbread House STEAM Challenge. Students can work independently or in collaborative teams to construct a graham cracker house. This is a great activity to do after reading The Gingerbread Man or The Gingerbread Baby. This product includes:a parent letter for supplies (English)a parent letter for supplies (Spanish)two writing pages for students to draw and write about their completed house
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PreK - 3rd
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
The Little Engineer Coloring Book: Cars & Trucks
From Turbochargers to Electric SuperCars . . . this book has you covered!The Little Engineer Coloring Book: Cars and Trucks is a coloring book that shows many details of a car and how they work. By combining technical topics with coloring, the goal of the book is to introduce children to fun but challenging topics to help spark their interest in learning more. Of course, the most important goal is to just have fun!Why this Coloring Book?LEARN THROUGH COLORING – Introduce your child to new and in
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PreK - 5th
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37 Editable Pages of Construction-themed Diplomas, Certificates, Invitations
Get ready to build a world of celebration with our comprehensive collection of Construction-themed Diplomas, Certificates, and Invitations designed exclusively for preschool and kindergarten. With 37 pages of editable templates, this package is tailor-made to honor the achievements and milestones of your young builders.Featuring a construction theme, these templates provide a playful and engaging backdrop for your documents. Whether it's a graduation ceremony, recognition of progress, or a speci
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
EDITABLE STEAM Choice Board
This is a STEAM activity choice board designed to get kids doing fun Science, technology, engineering, art, and math activities with their families. I use it as a school-wide Title 1 activity to get parents involved. Check out my math and reading activity boards as well!
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PreK - 5th
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The Little Engineer Coloring Book: How to Build a House
The Little Engineer Coloring Book: How to Build a House is a story style coloring book that walks through the process of building a house.WHY THIS COLORING BOOK?★LEARN THROUGH COLORING – Introduce your child to new and interesting topics as they enjoy coloring.★READS LIKE A STORY – This book pulls double duty and can also be read to your child like a book.★STEM HEAD START – This is a great head start for many science topics as it will help your child understand that large complex items are made
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PreK - 5th
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Construction trucks, tools, shapes, and counting!
This is a construction themed unit designed for 3 year old's. It is a collection of activities assembled into 1 cohesive file with easy to grab and print resources.
This covers numbers 0-5, shapes, cutting and pasting skills.
You will have to possibly buy some extra materials- though you can always choose to skip those activities!
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PreK
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Ask Me About My Design Challenge- Write in Printable Stickers
This product is great for any STEM/ STEAM classroom. Have students write in one word about the design challenge they completed and it automatically gives parents a dinner talk topic. The label is ready to print on a page of 8 Avery labels such as these.The clipart is thanks to PGP Graphics.
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PreK - 5th
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Ask Me About My Brick Build- Write in Printable Stickers
This product is great for any STEM/ STEAM classroom. Have students write in one word about the design challenge they completed and it automatically gives parents a dinner talk topic. The label is ready to print on a page of 8 Avery labels such as these.The clipart is thanks to Nike Anderson's Classroom.
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PreK - 5th
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STEM Lab/Makerspace Supply Wish List
My STEM lab runs off of donations from our families!! I send this home to parents during the month of May! This gives my students, parents, and other family members ALL summer to collect supplies. They bring them during Open House or the first week of school. This list is easy to use and parents often make copies to share with grandparents. This has been a life saver for my STEM program!!! My families are very supportive and ask for this list every year! Thank you! This is just a printable list
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PreK - 9th, Staff
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The Little Engineer Coloring Book: Space and Rockets
Do your kids love Space and awesome Rockets? Do they want to know how space travel works?This book has you covered from Satellites to Modern Re-usable Rockets. The coloring book covers the different ways we learn about space, how astronauts landed on the moon, modern rockets and the future of space travel.Why this Coloring Book?INCREDIBLE QUALITY & DETAIL – Amazing images with excellent detail. Click the "Look Inside" feature on left to see for yourself!SCREEN FREE TIME – We can help keep yo
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PreK - 5th
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Inventure Card Game
Inventure is a creative adventure game in which you compete with your friends to make the most creative and outlandish inventions, characters, and places. This game is helpful for learning the design process and covering the concepts of design thinking. This PDF version allows you to print (and make) your own cards at home. Just add arts and crafts supplies and some imagination and you can have endless hours of off-the-wall fun! The rules to the game are available for download here. Specs:Ages 6
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PreK - 5th
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S.T.E.A.M. Build a Bridge Challenge
PDF Form & Word Document (edit) complete with video resources for both parents and students. This S.T.E.A.M. challenge is great for remote learning with flexibility in types of materials needed to complete. I hope this helps!!!
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PreK - 2nd
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PARENT/TEACHER GUIDE TO 20 LESSON STEM CAREER UNIT
Complete explanation for use of STEM career lessons divides directions into 5 lessons each for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. Link to YouTube Videos for each provide background for lesson. Full PDF set of lessons available on TPT. Easy to use 20 Lesson Grid includes the following for each lesson: Career associated with each lessonLink to YouTube Video Parent/Teacher Time & Preparation Required Reading Level Independent Activity Time Indoors/ Outdoors Spanish Vocabulary Key Wo
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PreK - 2nd
A is for ASTRONAUT! STEM Challenges
Why STEM? These 3 STEM challenges are hands-on fun and exciting! My students begin to understand the science concepts using materials that are available to them at home. Often, the parents say that their students want to try the experiments at home.I love to start the school year with ASTRONAUTS! Using the letters of the alphabet is great for my readers and non-readers alike. My students begin to think like a scientist using the skills of real scientists: Science, Technology, Engineering and
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Grades:
PreK - 2nd
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Preschool STEM from A-D for Distance Learning!
Inclined Planes Tic Tac Toe Choice Board Simple Machines Preschool Study
During distance learning or to connect families when the world isn't crazy, giving a choice board that is concretely connected to lived experiences and supplements classroom instruction is ideal. Makes connections to younger/older siblings, diverse experiential learning, and integrates some Spanish language resources when possible. All links are clickable, I recommend saving as a pdf before sending it to families. Most photos are clickable on the choice board or are free online photos, source un
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PreK - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-PS2-2
, K-PS2-1
Lead With Lit: Literature Based STEAM Lesson Slide Show and Read Aloud
This diverse slide show and lesson begins with an engaging Read Aloud (either by teacher or provided video) that leads to a creative STEAM activity that concludes with individual student presentations. Supports: Social-emotional skills, ingenuity, reading, writing, engineering, public speaking.
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Lead With Lit: Complete Literature Based STEAM Lesson
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