5th grade engineering resources on sale

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Problem Solving

Make teaching fun with this engaging, hands-on STEM challenge. This design a putt-putt golf course engineering project, will have your students excited to come to school! Upper elementary students will use a print and go engineering notebook to research, plan, build, and share their mini golf course holes. This design challenge has a quick and easy setup because your students will create it with cardboard and recyclable materials. It is the perfect activity for special days, end of the schoo

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, GATE

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Also included in: Ultimate STEM and STEAM Activities Bundle - Teacher's Top-Rated Resources

STEM Challenges Bundle ⭐ 12 STEM Activities ⭐ Science, Tech, Engineering, Math

Created by

Educational Emporium

STEM Challenges Bundle: 12 STEM Activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math):STEM activities and challenges are great for developing critical-thinking, teamwork, design, analysis, innovation, and other skills important for young scientists, mathematicians, engineers and all other students as well. These activities have been carefully selected because their concepts align with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).STEM activities of this nature inspired me to become an engineer, an

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Engineering, Problem Solving

Grades:

2nd - 9th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

Makerspace STEM Activities with Simple Materials Like Keva Lego ® Choice Boards

Created by

Engineering, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

What do you get when you combine makerspace tasks with choice boards? Make-Tac-Toe! These highly engaging challenges are perfect for your makers, regardless of how much space you have! These tasks have been designed around a central material, so that students all start with a basic material and then pull in other materials as needed. This takes some of the guess work out of the materials portion of the makerspace challenge (and translates well to mobile STEM carts). This BUNDLE of Make-Tac

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Centers

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-1

STEM Emergency Sub Plans | 5 Day STEAM Sub Plans Using Just Paper

Created by

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Problem Solving

Do you struggle leaving engaging lessons for your STEM class when you have a substitute teacher? This set of 5 day emergency plans that only uses paper is your answer! Print and go plans for elementary students will make taking a day so much easier. This resource has 5 different design challenges that need only paper to complete. Each child will have their own engineering packet that will walk them through the design process. Plus, you will receive step-by-step teacher directions and templa

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

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 Emergency Sub Plans Bundle: 5-Day STEAM Sub Plans for Elementary

A to Z STEM Posters or Back to School Bulletin Board

Created by

Back to School, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Create a stunning STEM visual display appropriate for any grade! Use one letter from the alphabet, or create a crossword-style display with your favorite inspirational words. There are multiple posters included for most letters. Many of the words also tie nicely into growth mindset - failure in STEM is not only okay, it's expected and it's how we learn.Blank templates are also provided if you would like to create additional posters. Words IncludedA – analyze, askB – brainstorm, budget, buildC –

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

GATE, Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

Also included in: NEW STEM Teacher Bundle

STEM - LEGO - 48 Task Cards - Famous Buildings, Structures, Landmarks

Created by

Mr T's Clip Art

These 48 task cards challenge your students to recreate famous buildings out of LEGO bricks or other building blocks. These tasks cards will help your students to develop design thinking and engineering skills and are thus a great addition for STEM bins or your school's makerspace.The cards all feature the building task and a picture of the structure to give your students some inspiration. The task cards come in a color version, as well as a greyscale version.Here is a list of the famous structu

Subjects:

Engineering, Problem Solving, Science

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

Engineering Disciplines Bulletin Board Posters

Created by

Engineering, Science, Specialty

Engineering posters of various engineering disciplines! Learn about the different types of engineering jobs with these posters and get your students excited about future job prospects!There are two sets of posters included in this product, and both have ink saving options as well. Choose from posters with clip art images (great for your young engineers) or with photographs (for older students), with either a colorful or white background. Brighten up your STEM area with these posters! Engineering

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 12th

Types:

Printables, Posters

Also included in: Engineering Design Process & Disciplines Posters BUNDLE

50 Olympics STEM Labs - Competitive STEM/STEAM Events Winter and Summer

Created by

Engineering, Physics, Winter

PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!Just in time for the Olympics, get these BRAND NEW PROJECTS! Then bust this set out again for the Summer Olympics in 2 years! Do a whole unit on physical science and hand out medals in your class! Or you can have your kids compete at home. Nearly all of these are not available in any other collection.***You get 30 Summer Olympic Events, including:archerybasketballboxingcanoeingcyclingdiscusdivingequestrianfencingfield

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

STEM Choice Board With Everyday Items | STEM Challenges

Created by

Critical Thinking, End of Year, Engineering

This digital STEM choice board gives students the opportunity to select up to 20 different challenges! Each challenge uses everyday items that can be found around the house. The choice board is simple to use, just share the link and students can select their challenge, and begin building. Your students will each create their own models, post pictures or describe and then evaluate their designs. This product includes:Teacher Direction PDF PageDigital Student STEM Choice Board-just share the link

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Projects

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, MS-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, MS-ETS1-4

...

STEM Challenge Fingerboard Skate Park | Cardboard Skatepark STEAM Project

Created by

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Gifted and Talented

Make teaching fun with this engaging, hands-on STEM challenge. This design a fingerboard skatepark engineering project, will have your students excited to come to school! Upper elementary students will use a print and go engineering notebook to research, plan, build, and share their skate park. This design challenge has a quick and easy setup because your students will create it with cardboard and recyclable materials. It is the perfect activity for special days, end of the school year, fun

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Back to School Activities Digital TEAM BUILDING

Created by

Back to School, Computer Science - Technology, Engineering

You don't need any building bricks for these team building challenges with building bricks. Not only are these satisfying to build digitally, your students will hone a variety of tech skills while completing colorful and fun designs. How does it work? In the overview video, I explain the process step-by-step, but this is basically a digital variation of my Memory Dash Challenge (a physical in-person activity, found in this Back to School resource, or read about it on my blog). Students will nee

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 8th

Types:

Activities

Also included in: Back to School Icebreakers and Teambuilders BUNDLE

Back to School STEM Challenge | Getting to Know You Activity | Design Project

Created by

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Math

This STEM challenge gives students the opportunity to create an item that describes themselves! This highly engaging activity is aligned with the NGSS and will take your students through the Engineering Design Process! It is simple to use just print and the students can begin building using recycled materials. This is perfect for back to school because students can share their item with the class as a personal introduction. *This challenge asks students to use recycled materials to design a

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities, GATE

Also included in: Growth Mindset STEM Bundle | STEM | Social Emotional Learning

No Prep Emergency STEM Sub Plans | 5 Day Elementary Substitute Teacher Plans

Created by

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Problem Solving

Do you struggle leaving engaging lessons for your STEM class when you have a substitute teacher? Well this set of 5 day emergency plans is your answer! This print and go set of plans for elementary students will make taking a day so much easier. This resource has 5 different design challenges that need only paper or recyclable materials. Each child will have their own printable engineering packet (also can be used in EASEL) that will walk them through the design process. Plus, you will rece

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

Also included in: STEM Emergency Sub Plans Bundle: 5-Day STEAM Sub Plans for Elementary

STEM Task Cards - Makerspace Building & Design Challenge Morning Tubs Activities

Created by

Education Edventures

Create the perfect Maker Space in your classroom with these STEM Challenge Task Cards. Implementing STEAM Bins or Morning Tubs is the perfect way to incorporate play-based engineering for your students. There are 180 design cards included and even a checklist for your students to keep track throughout the year. Your kids will enjoy building during centers, early finisher work, class incentives, fine motor practice, writing extensions, calm down corner, morning work, and team-building exercises.C

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Engineering, Science

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

Flags of the World STEM Mats - STEM Center for Building Bricks

Created by

Engineering, Geography, Gifted and Talented

If you are looking for a STEM and geography resource, or are celebrating any international sporting events, this is a great set to add to your toolbox!STEM Mats are SO easy to set up in your classroom! If you were thinking of trying STEM Fridays or Maker Mondays, or you need something more engaging for your early finishers than worksheets or reading, this is the resource for you. Not only will your students be working creatively to solve problems, they will be reading, writing, and using math sk

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

GATE, Centers

Also included in: STEM Activities and Challenges for K-2 - Whole Year Bundle

Makerspace Activities for Wooden Planks like KEVA STEM Choice Board

Created by

Engineering, Gifted and Talented, Problem Solving

What do you get when you combine makerspace tasks with choice boards? Make-Tac-Toe! These highly engaging challenges are perfect for your makers, regardless of how much space you have! These tasks have been designed around a central material, so that students all start with a basic material and then pull in other materials as needed. This takes some of the guess work out of the materials portion of the makerspace challenge (and translates well to mobile STEM carts).This set of Make-Tac-Toe cards

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Printables

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, 3-5-ETS1-1

Also included in: Makerspace STEM Activities with Simple Materials Like Keva Lego ® Choice Boards

STEM Labs Pack - Winter Olympics Projects Pack of 10 Sports-Themed STEM Projects

Created by

Engineering, Physics, Winter

Get these BRAND NEW PROJECTS just in time for the olympics! Do a whole unit on physical science and hand out medals in your class! Or you can have your kids compete at home. Nearly all of these are not available in any other collection. Get: Alpine Skiing Bobsled Curling Figure Skating Ice Hockey Luge Skeleton Ski Jump Snowboarding Speed Skating The projects include some suggestions for graded assignments (if you wanted to) as well as general rules/restrictions and some suggested materials. Ea

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

STEM Challenges Bundle

Created by

Engineering, Math, Science

STEM Challenge Bundle includes 3 of my top selling STEAM projects. The challenges are low prep and NGSS aligned. Your engineers will be using the design process to reinvent a product on the market, create an arcade out of cardboard, and create a focus tool.By purchasing the 3 STEM challenges in a bundle you receive 20% off purchasing the games individually. What's Included?Table of ContentsTeacher Direction PagesSuggested Recycled Material PageFamily LetterStudent Engineering Notebook-just pr

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

GATE, Rubrics, Lesson

STEM Activity Create A Rollercoaster

Created by

Endeavors in Education

STEM Rollercoaster ProjectThis product uses the engineer design process to create a working model rollercoaster out of tape, paper, and cardboard. Your students will be engaged and working cooperatively to complete this assignment.Includes:teacher instructionspictures of sample student workstudent pages: assignment overview, group roles, and rollercoaster blueprintdriving questionimportant vocabularyengineer design process anchor chartI can statement*********************************************

Subjects:

Engineering, General Science, Science

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Worksheets, Projects

Minute to Win It STEM Challenges | STEAM Games

Created by

Critical Thinking, Engineering, Holidays/Seasonal

What is more fun than a STEM Minute to Win It challenge? This STEAM set has 10 engaging activities! It’s so easy to use, print the challenges and gather the everyday materials. Students will have a blast taking part in these quick activities or the activities can take longer as mini engineering challenges. The included teacher’s guide provides a detailed overview and materials list for each of the 10 challenges. Students will use collaboration and problem solving skills during each of the

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

Projects, Activities

NGSS:

3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-2

STEM Labs Sports Pack - Football Super Bowl Projects Pack of 11 STEM Projects

Created by

Engineering, Physics, Science

Get these BRAND NEW PROJECTS just in time for the super bowl (or the start of a new season)! Do a whole unit on physical science in sports and hand out trophies or rings in your class! Or you can have your kids compete at home. Non of these are currently available in any other collection. Get: Design your own Footballs Fair Catch Field Goal Kickers Helmets Model Players Pass Rush & Sack Hail Mary Quarterbacks Running Backs Tacklers Vibrating Fields Wide Receivers The projects include some

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types:

Growth Mindset Bulletin Board, Worksheets Activity

Created by

Engineering, Graphic Arts, Social Emotional Learning

Growth Mindset Bulletin Board Letters and Creative Activities – the perfect tool to foster a positive and empowering learning environment! These can be reused all year long as a way to remind students to "Fail forward," learn from mistakes, and stretch their brains.✅ What's Inside ✅ Motivational Words and Phrases: The set includes motivational words and phrases carefully chosen to encourage perseverance, resilience, and a positive attitude towards challenges. Phrases like "Everyone makes mistake

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Projects, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

STEM Labs Theme Pack - Bible Stories Christian Projects Pack 10 STEM Projects

Created by

Engineering, Physics, Religion

Get these BRAND NEW PROJECTS to make Sunday School or your Bible Lessons more fun and challenging! Or you can have your kids compete at home. None of these are currently available in any other collection. Get:Jonah & The WhaleMighty SamsonPart the Red SeaNoah's ArkDavid & GoliathJoshua at JerichoThe Fiery FurnaceDaniel & the LionsTower of BabelElijah Goes to HeavenThe projects include some suggestions for graded assignments (if you wanted to) as well as general rules/restrictions and

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th

Types: