Real talk: Halloween is not battle you want to fight with your students! And why would you when it doesn’t have to be a struggle? I love this activity for both oral and written communication! It’s simple, but powerful, and adjustable to any age. In fact, when I was using this with my niece […]
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5 Ways to Inspire Wonder & Curiosity
Real talk: are your students truly filled with wonder & curiosity? Do you sometimes feel like you’re battling an onslaught of flashing lights and dopamine-drip screens, vying for your students’ attention? It can be frustrating to want students to open their eyes and take in the wonder of the non-screen world around them, and feel […]
Ghosts in the Graveyard — PAPERLESS VERSION
Students work in partners or groups against a criteria & constraints list to create a ghost transporter that lifts cotton ball “ghosts” from the ground to the top of a pulley. (For younger students, the teacher will set up the pulley; for older students, the teacher will provide materials and students will include the pulley and attachment as part of their designs.)
Ghosts in the Graveyard
Students work in partners or groups against a criteria & constraints list to create a ghost transporter that lifts cotton ball “ghosts” from the ground to the top of a pulley. (For younger students, the teacher will set up the pulley; for older students, the teacher will provide materials and students will include the pulley and attachment as part of their designs.)
STEM Challenge Mega Bundle: PAPERLESS VERSION
Super-charge your STEM class with 52 high-engagement, critical thinking, problem-solving, NGSS-aligned challenges to take you through the entire year! Modifications are included to make these activities engaging and challenging for students in grades 2 – 8.
Wild Weather Shelter STEM Challenge
Looking for a great weather or natural disaster activity? In this STEM Challenge, students will create a custom shelter to defend against three or more weather and/or disaster events. Your students are going to go wild over this one! The testing phase is loads of fun and there are soooooo many ways to modify the […]
Summer STEM Challenge Bundle PAPERLESS
Students work in partners or groups against criteria & constraints lists to design and build summer themed objects. Modification suggestions are included to make these challenges engaging and productive for students in grades 2 – 8.
Planetopia Parcels STEM Challenge
Teaching about landforms? Fast & slow changes to Earth’s surface? Plate tectonics? Looking for the perfect STEM Challenge activity to apply all that learning? The Basics Students work individually or in partners/groups against a list of criteria and constraints to create the nonliving surface of the fictional planet, Planetopia. Video Walk-through The […]
Summer STEM Challenge Bundle
Students work in partners or groups against criteria & constraints lists to design and build summer themed objects. Modification suggestions are included to make these challenges engaging and productive for students in grades 2 – 8.
Create-ure STEM Challenge PAPERLESS VERSION
Students work in individually or in partners or groups against a list of criteria and constraints to create a create-ure that has never been seen or imagined before.
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