Pennies found face up, horseshoes, and four-leaf clovers have long been symbols of luck. This probability STEM Challenge combines an element of each famous symbol, but students “make” their own luck!
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St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge: St. Pat’s Snake Snatcher
Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a device to rid Ireland of snakes as quickly and safely as possible.
St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge: Guard the Gold Paperless Version
In this St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge, students help a leprechaun protect his gold from potential thieves.
St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge: St. Pat’s Snake Snatcher Paperless Version
Individually or in partners/groups, students will design and build a device to rid Ireland of snakes as quickly and safely as possible.
St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge: Leprechaun Lockdown Paperless Version
This is a classic St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge with a twist. Perfect for those looking for St. Patrick’s Day activities that are brain-busting work disguised as fun!
St. Patrick’s Day STEM Challenge: Limitless Luck Paperless Version
Pennies found face up, horseshoes, and four-leaf clovers have long been symbols of luck. This probability STEM Challenge combines an element of each famous symbol, but students “make” their own luck!
Groundhog Day STEM Challenge
If you’re like me, Groundhog Day isn’t much of a holiday! It’s always just seemed silly without substance to me. Now I don’t mean to brag or overstate, but this challenge changes everything! I’ve found LOTS of ways to make Groundhog Day worth your instructional minutes, for (at least) grades 2 – 8! The materials […]
STEM Challenges: Breadth vs. Depth
Time is a precious, precious classroom resource. We are forced to make concessions and compromises to all the wonderful lessons, projects, and labs we know will enrich our students! With that in mind, when it comes to STEM Challenges, what should be our focus: breadth or depth? I share my thoughts in the video […]
A Few of My Favorite Things
Christmas is coming, hooray! Since this season is a time of sharing, I thought it would be fun to share a few of my favorite things for the classroom. In fact, I think it would be extra fun to give one away every day for five days starting December 15! If you’ve ever seen one […]
Winter STEM Challenge: Winter Waiter
Has cabin fever struck your classroom? The Winter Waiter STEM Challenge might just be the antidote! In groups, students will design waiter’s trays to hold “snowy” 3D solids that they’ll test in a winter-themed, indoor relay race! Materials You don’t need everything you see here. Feel free to substitute or eliminate what you don’t […]
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