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Engineering Common Core W.5.3 resources
Everything You Need for a Treehouse READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity
Integrate STEM, Writing, and Literacy in your 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom, makerspace, STEM Club, and library!Learn everything you need to build a treehouse! Your students will love designing, building, testing, and writing about their very own treehouse!Connect to a Read Aloud: Everything You Need for a TreehouseThis STEM Project is a companion activity to Everything You Need for a Treehouse by Carter Higgins. The book explores all the elements needed for an amazing treehouse!Take stu
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Christmas Tree STEM Challenge | The Tree That's Meant To Be STEAM Activity
Looking for a fun and engaging Christmas or holiday STEM activity for your students? This Christmas tree STEM challenge connects STEM and reading to make one engaging, literacy based activity. In this activity, we are linking STEAM projects to a read aloud. This activity is introduced with the book "The Tree That's Meant To Be," by Yuval Zommer. After being drawn in by the amazing book, students will then set off to build their own tree. But it's not just any tree. After being introduced to p
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEAM Into Reading Bundle | 10 Book Based STEM Challenges | Grades 3-5
Origami Frog Obstacle Course Enrichment - Blended Learning Choice Board STEAM
Can you safely navigate your origami frog through the obstacle course?
The Frog Obstacle Course has elements of STEAM, blended learning, thematic units, and problem-based learning wrapped together to make something 100% so cool!
Here we have kid-built engineering, standards-based independent challenges, and hands-on learning adaptable for your class, grade level, or group.
But wait . . . you have to earn your spot on the “frogstacle course” by completing independent, standards-based activit
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenges
Are you looking for a fun and engaging activity for your students? Deserted Island Survival STEM Challenge is a unit centered around a fictional story of Suzanna Airfly who's plane crashed on a deserted island. Your students will complete five different challenges to help Suzanna survive. Each challenge encourages students to define the problem, plan a design, build, test, and reflect. I have included a rubric for each challenge. I have also added a narrative writing extension where students
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Mealworms Unit: In-Person & Digital
This product combines both my digital mealworms unit and my in-person mealworms unit. Buy both and save 2 dollars! This unit is designed to provided a high-quality digital learning experience and hands-on, in class learning experience. This packages is NGSS, CCSS Math, and CCSS Writing aligned.This is an entire unit based on Mealworms! It includes:Teacher Resource Page that outlines the 12 days2 Power points for Notes:History of a MealwormMealworm NotesFinal ExamStudy GuideKahoot Review gameNar
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
STEM ENGINEERING CHALLENGE: LOST ON BIGFOOT MOUNTAIN!!
This STEM Engineering Challenge incorporates asking questions, planning a project, and identifying solutions. Students will build and test their selected solution and write up their results and conclusions. The package includes teacher instructions, planning sheets, design pages, scoring sheets, and student lab data sheets. This STEM Challenge uses a simple story line - The student and a friend get lost snowboarding down a mountain. They end up in Bigfoot country and need to use whatever mat
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Grades:
4th - 8th
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CCSS:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
...
Kid Engineers Build Test Calculate and Share SIMPLE MACHINES - STEAM GATE
Build simple machines like engineers. Test them like scientists. Understand them like scholars. Present them like professionals. Even in our 21st Century technological world we still need designers, engineers, and craftspersons with a solid understanding of the basics to provide the tools to get the job done. How would you feel, after all, if your calculus teacher didn’t know the times tables? If you teach engineering, thrive in an active, hands-on environment, or guide gifted learners, Simple
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Winter STEM Task Cards | Christmas STEM Task Cards
Celebrate winter and Christmas with new STEM Challenges. These STEM task cards integrate technology and literacy. Students love that there are suggested STEM challenges with the cards to give them some guidance. These STEM Task Cards are to be used with STEM Boxes or similar resources. Use any materials for the suggested STEM activities.STEM/STEAM Task Cards Include: Instructions30 STEM Task Cards4 Writing Prompts for Journals (imaginary, informative, opinion, and narrative)These STEM Task Cards
Grades:
Not Grade Specific
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STEM Through the Months: October
"STEM Through the Months: October" gets you started for a great year of STEM Through the Months for Budding Scientists, Engineers, Mathematicians, Makers and Poets. This 63 page edition is part of the 166 page STEM Through the Months, Fall Edition, available on Amazon or CreateSpace Estore which includes September, October and November.
Designed for teachers and students, these activities help you make and create wonderful classroom experiences. Using monthly-themed events as a springboard and
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Create a New Year Theme Cake with Every Cake Has a Story Book Companion
Every Cake Has a Story is a great lesson to kick off 2024, simply add the theme of "Students need to design a New Year theme cake" to the assignment! This is a STEM based read aloud that pairs well with the book Every Cake Has a Story. After students design their own cake and answer STEM questions, there is an extension that relates to CCSS for grades 3-5. This writing extension also has idea starters for struggling writers. "Grab and go" resource that is ready to implement with no prep or can b
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
Dream Big: Engineering Our World (2017) Video Guide | Movie | Engineer
This Dream Big: Engineering Our World (2017) Video Guide engages students to learn about the wonderful world of engineering. Discuss how much clean energy is enough and local/global clean energy production. Evaluate engineering solutions such as the ones used in the Great Wall and in the Shanghai Tower. Ask students to describe their use of bridges and how their life would change without them. Consider how mentors can affect futures. Finally, as a bonus activity, use the links to download the
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Ram Air Sled Kite - DIY Stem/Steam Activity
This awesome Ram Air Sled kite is a high tech design, with low tech materials, leading to maximum fun. Perfect for budding young engineers who love to build and experiment. A space age science activity for curious minds. Just photocopy, color, and construct a fun, high flying kite. Great STEM project. Simple photo instructions for making the Ram Air Sled kite. Experience the science of balanced and unbalanced forces while kite flying How to make an easy breezy kite reel. Black and white, and co
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
3-PS2-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-PS2-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-PS2-2
...
STEM: Halloween Monster Trap - Engineering Design Process + Integrated Writing
STEM: Halloween Monster Trap Integrated Writing + Engineering Design ProcessSuper fun Halloween Fall activity! Students design a monster trap and learn the engineering design processes. In addition, students will engage in expository, narrative and descriptive writing. 5 sheets (plus cover page)!REMEMBER TO LEAVE ME RATINGS & FEEDBACK : )I love hearing from you.****************************************************CUSTOMER TIPSDo you know that you can get TPT credit to use on future purchase
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Iditarod Race Alaska STEAM Literacy STEM Grade 5
⭐ About this Resource:Are you looking for a literacy resource to support your students' diverse needs?Do you want to teach across the curriculum while integrating literacy?Did you know every year in Alaska, the Iditarod race begins the first weekend in March?Are you aware there are actually two Iditarod race trails?Did you know the last musher in to Nome also earns a prize?Did you know the ceremonial start begins in Anchorage where mushers and visitors from all over the world meet to wish the mu
Grades:
4th - 5th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Iditarod Race Alaska STEAM Literacy Bundle Grades 1-5
Mission to Mars PBL
This unit covers real-world applications as kids take action landing on Mars. The unit involves narrative writing in the science fiction genre as well as the engineering design process and scientific method. Included in the unit is a writing rubric, PBL standards, pictures, and extension activities.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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CCSS:
Multiple Intelligences: WORDS FOR FUN! CHOICE CARDS® - ENGINEERING - SET 1
Power-Up your classroom with BYTES Power Smarts! Challenge your students with these 26 interesting engineering words and 10 Activity Choice Cards to use with the words. See full packet contents listed below and click on Preview under the thumbnails above to see a sample of the packet contents.. Choice Cards® are task cards, but we think the word CHOICE is more motivational. Students have lots of CHOICES with BYTES Power Smarts Words for Fun Packs. Students can choose from among the 26 Words
Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Research the measurement and characteristics of tall buildings.- Cleveland
Students have problems estimating heights. This project is complete with a suggested single website which they will use to locate information about the skyscrapers of Cleveland. This can be used as a sample to complete together before researching your city's skyscrapers or as a self-directed activity. Students not only report the height in meters and feet, but they become familiar with how many meters/feet make up a floor. The students will also be required to list additional information on
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Educator's guide for WOOD, WIRE, WINGS: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airplane
About the book: This riveting nonfiction picture book biography explores both the failures and successes of self-taught engineer Emma Lilian Todd as she tackles one of the greatest challenges of the early 1900s: designing an airplane.Emma Lilian Todd’s mind was always soaring–she loved to solve problems. Lilian tinkered and fiddled with all sorts of objects, turning dreams into useful inventions. As a child, she took apart and reassembled clocks to figure out how they worked. As an adult, typing
Grades:
1st - 5th
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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