Stem elementary

Build a marshmallow and toothpick tower for a fun and budget-friendly way to explore STEM with kids. Free printable.

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Creativity Challenges and STEM: Get a free STEAM Challenge to help develop student creativity! Did you know that our creativity tends to decline as we get older?One way to combat this problem is by implementing creativity challenges in the classroom. Learn about how to implement creativity challenges in the classroom and grab your free challenge to get started today! #creativity #steamchallenge #stemchallenge

Description Who knew a project using spaghetti could be so engaging and have easy prep for you? Students love this tower-building event with the unlikeliest of materials- spaghetti and one marshmallow. You will enjoy the ready-made lab sheets and the 4 different versions of this resource. Please note: This challenge is available as part of several money-saving bundles! STEM Towers Bundle Set 1 STEM Challenges Best Seller Bundle #3 STEM 6-Pack Bundle featuring Towers What is the challenge?…

Science and STEM Activities that use craft sticks to inspire learning in elementary students. Learn how to build a crossbow launcher, a harmonica, a Newton's Cradle, a catapult and so much more. All with budget friendly craft sticks (popsicle sticks) #craftsticks #popsiclesticks #science #engineering #stemactivities via @steampoweredfam

Here are some of my favorites STEM books for kids that you can add to your collection today! Before starting a STEM or building challenge, I always read a book with my class. I love connecting literacy, sitting together on the carpet, and engaging my students in discussions. There are so many amazing books that ... Read more

Looking for some fun ideas to do with your kiddos?! Take a look at these ten fantastic STEM activities with straws that kids will love.

A week of STEM challenges! "A week of STEM challenges! I decided to take on my own challenge of incorporating a STEM activity every day for a week. It turned out to be a huge success where both my students and I had a blast. Here were the various STEM tasks that they took on: Newspaper towers! Army Man Launcher! Popsicle Bridges! Designing Life Jackets for Babies! The Unsinkable Ship!"

Description Are you looking for an easy prep challenge? This Toothpick Tower STEM Activity is the one! Towers are the best! Students love to build and stack items to create the tallest possible tower. With this tower challenge, they also have to be diligent in maintaining a solid base and must constantly rethink the task. This is one of our favorites! Please note: This lesson is available in money-saving bundles! STEM Kit with Building a Toothpick Tower STEM Tower 1 Bundle STEM Challenges…

Teaching honesty in the classroom. Lessons and activities for teaching students the importance of honesty, and what it means to be honest.