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Engineering Common Core RI.4.2 resources
Build a Bridge STEM Challenge | Google Classroom
STEM Bridge Challenge is an engaging activity that your students will love while learning and researching bridges. Students research, design, and create bridges going through the Engineering Design Process. Children's Literature such as: Iggy Peck Architect, Twenty-One Elephants and Still Standing, Secret Engineer, and Where Is the Brooklyn Bridge? can be used to launch the STEM challenge and to integrate literature into your STEM. Researching famous bridges such as: The Brooklyn Bridge and th
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM Landmarks & Celebrations Around the World Activities
Winter Sports STEM Activity
This resource is one your kids will remember you for! Take engagement to the next level with these super fun STEM/ STEAM challenges teaching winter sports. Teach your students all about forces and motion with these STEM activities! Now you can integrate science, reading, math, and writing with these fun activities. You'll get five complete lessons that'll make lesson planning a breeze. This resource DOES NOT include videos as we encourage students to think creatively. I've included pictures for
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Grades:
2nd - 4th
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Also included in: STEAM Activities and Challenges Bundle
Earthquake Activities Analyzing Maps and Designing Solutions to Reduce Impact
Do you want to teach upper elementary students about earthquakes?Students will analyze maps to learn about Earth's features. Students will compare multiple solutions to reduce the impacts of natural Earth processes on humans. Students will love learning about Earthquakes and the science behind them. Includes over 90 pages and slides!This Earthquake resource includes:hands-on activitieslab pagesmap workinteractive notebook flapsfive pages of informational text passagescomprehension pagesa slide s
Grades:
3rd - 5th
NGSS:
4-ESS1-1
, 4-ESS2-2
, 4-ESS3-2
4th Grade Science NGSS Aligned Units for the Year
SAVE LOTS OF TIME, ENERGY, and MONEY when you buy this 4th-grade science BUNDLE! You need to access the individual product pages to get access to the digital format at this time.All the ideas you need to teach 4th-grade NGSS are in these science lesson plans.Included within the units are: - The Standards and Lists of Materials needed (all inexpensive, practical suggestions)- 33 Detailed Lesson Plans- 55 Essential Vocabulary Cards - Experiments- Posters (with photos)- Picture Sorts - Mini Book
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Grades:
4th
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NGSS:
4-PS4-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 4-PS3-4
, 4-ESS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
...
Electrical Circuits PowerPoint and Interactive Journal Notes
If you are looking for a quick and comprehensible way to teach electrical circuits, this presentation and interactive student notes is the resource for you! This lesson includes what is: -Electricity (matter, atoms, electrons etc.)-Electrical current-Electrical circuit-Closed circuit-Open circuit-Diagram of electrical circuits-Conductors vs. Insulators*Answer key is included.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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The Ultimate Paper Airplane STEAM Project: 10 Day Engineering Design Challenge
Every year since I started teaching, I've done a paper airplane contest. When I first started around 10 years ago, it was a quick contest that lasted just a few minutes. Gradually, as my experience as an educator grew, this project began to grow into what it is today... A 10 day cross-curricular mega project! I always say that student engagement is the key to learning, and I can almost guarantee that your students will be engaged during these activities! They will be measuring, graphing, reading
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Amplify Science: Energy Conversions Unit 1 Bundle!
This bundle contains ALL of Unit 1: Energy conversions with supporting documents for:-Full chapter notes packets with sentence stems-Exit tickets and chapter review Quizizz links-Lesson plans to copy and paste-And an end-of-unit Performance Task to help support writing development for CAASPP training!
Subjects:
Grades:
4th
NGSS:
4-ESS3-2
, 4-ESS3-1
Also included in: Amplify Science Fourth Grade FULL YEAR Bundle!
Animal and Plant Structure and Function 4th Grade Unit - NGSS Curriculum
Are you looking for an engaging 4th Grade NGSS Animal and Plant Structure and Function unit curriculum? This unit is an easy PRINT-AND-GO download. In the PDF you will have the teacher guide as well as the student journals. The lessons are clearly explained, and your students will love learning about animal and plant structure and function with the hands-on, engaging activities. What's included in this Animal and Plant Structure and Function Unit?Easy, Print-and-Go PDF that includes a TEACHER GU
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Grades:
4th - 5th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, 4-LS1-2
NEW Grade 4 Energy Exploration Module
This purchase includes:• Launch Log [packet format]• NEWLY ADDED Worksheet Format for each Activity in the Module• Vocabulary Cards for the entire Module• NEWLY ADDED Essential Questions Card/PosterThis purchase does not include:• Access to Inkling, PLTW Presentations, PLTW-made Materials, etc.
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Grades:
4th
NGSS:
4-PS3-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 4-PS3-3
, 4-PS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
...
Save the Bees STEM/STEAM Project-Based Learning Unit
Save the Bees is an extremely important topic that should be used to teach our students about awareness for protecting these little creatures. Learning about bees and their decline should be fun and engaging, but also cover the needed skills that students need to practice in the classroom. Students need to develop empathy for this problem our world faces. This Save the Bees Project-Based Learning STEM/STEAM unit does just that! It's completely integrated! Students will read and comprehend, pract
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-LS4-3
...
Also included in: Earth Day STEM/STEAM Bundle - Project Based Learning
September STEM Activities and Challenges with Close Reading Passages
STEM challenge activities are so much fun. But, finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be difficult. The September STEM Design Challenge COLLECTION is part of the STEM with CLOSE READING series. It gives you FOUR OF MY BEST SELLING STEM CHALLENGES and will seamlessly allow you to tie together the curriculum by giving you rigorous text dependent questions that go with a high interest reading passages IN ADDITION to the fun STEM activities! Watch your kids
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade & More! : 2022 Version
Strike up the band and hold on to your balloons! It is Thanksgiving time and that means the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! Make the most of this special holiday by immersing your students in active learning, favorite picture books, design challenges, and technology activities... all centered around one of our favorite holidays! Set the stage for the parade by taking a look at how Thanksgiving became an official holiday. We usually focus on the Pilgrims and Native Americans at this time of the y
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM: Plants and Food Waste
In this HUGE project based learning unit, you will receive lessons on composting, plants, gardening, food waste, pollution, and community service. The first unit is on the effects of food waste, the largest contributor to our landfills, then your students will grow their own garden using food scraps for the second unit. If you'd like to see these activities in action, check us out on Instagram @thebrainybee. With this bundle you will receive the following activities and more!
Unit Plans
Links
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Golden Gate Bridge STEM Challenge STEM Across America with Close Reading
STEM challenge activities are so much fun. But, finding the time to incorporate design challenges into your curriculum can be difficult. The Golden Gate Bridge Design Challenge is part of the STEM Across America with CLOSE READING series. It seamlessly allows you to tie together the curriculum by giving you rigorous text dependent questions that go with a high interest reading passage in addition to the fun STEM activity! Study America's National Landmarks and let the STEM adventure begin!WH
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3rd - 6th
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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
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: KID CREATED GAMES Standards-based STEM and Math Games Bundle
Groundhog Day Escape No-Locks Informational Reading Breakout
Are you looking for a highly engaging activity with a focus on nonfiction reading? I have you covered! This fabulous paper/pencil breakout features Groundhog Day and tasks that will keep your students reading and re-reading to escape. This Escape is the ultimate breakout and it's easy prep!In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Teams are working together to escap
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Grades:
4th - 5th
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Wright Brothers & Kitty Hawk CLOSE READING 5 LEVELED PASSAGES Main Idea Fluency
LEVELED PASSAGES! CHOOSE EACH STUDENT'S READING LEVEL. ALL STUDENTS WILL HAVE SAME CONTENT, VOCAB, AND QUESTIONS!"Wright Brothers & Kitty Hawk Fun FACTS"ALL READERS COVERED! INFORMATIONAL TEXTDifferentiated CurriculumMain IdeaFluency CheckClose ReadingTDQ'sPicture with Annotation and ELA QuestionEXTRA TDQ's Sheet to print on the backALL-ON-ONE SHEET TO Save Time and Paper!Print-and-GoNO FLUFF-Save printer inkELA alignedUse for HW, whole/individual instruction, handoutsPerfect file for sub-pl
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2nd - 5th
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The Ultimate Paper Airplane STEAM Project + Escape Room: 10 Day Challenge
Every year since I started teaching, I've done a paper airplane contest. When I first started around 12 years ago, it was a quick contest that lasted just an afternoon. Gradually, as my experience as an educator grew, this project began to grow into what it is today... A 10 day cross-curricular mega project! I always say that student engagement is the key to learning, and I can guarantee that your students will be engaged during these activities! They will be measuring, graphing, reading, analyz
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
...
What is Composting STEM/STEAM Learning Unit
What is composting? This is an extremely important topic that should be used to teach our students about awareness for the environment. Composting is a great way to teach many scientific topics like how microorganisms decompose organic matter, soil make up, and even mathematical concepts like ratios. This unit does just that! It's completely integrated! Students will read and comprehend, practice needed vocabulary, complete STEM/STEAM challenges, use the Engineering Design Process, and more! We
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-ETS1-2
, 4-LS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
...
Also included in: STEM Summer Project-Based Learning Units
Weather Reading Passages with Anemometer STEM Challenge
This fabulous Read and Build bundle of two resources is a perfect way to learn more about weather. Students will love the highly engaging topics of the reading worksheets. They will also create models of your anemometers with the STEM Challenge. It's all easy prep for you!➡️Weather Events Print and Read➡️STEM Challenge Activity Build an Anemometer➡️Save 20% with the Reading, STEM, and Escape Room Bundle➡️Weather Print and ReadInformational Text Features:This set features upper 3rd to fifth-grade
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Escape the Arctic No-Locks Reading Breakout
Are you looking for a highly engaging activity with a focus on nonfiction reading? I have you covered! This fabulous paper/pencil breakout features Animals of the Arctic and tasks that will keep your students reading and re-reading to escape. This Escape is the ultimate breakout and it's easy prep!In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Teams are working together
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Grades:
4th - 5th
Types:
An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World
Have you ever thought about who the inventors or innovators were for any of the products that are used every day? Let's take an exciting journey through the pages of An A to Z of Inventions and Innovations that Changed the World with American inventors and innovators and learn how their inventions and innovations forever changed the world we live in! They saw a problem, came up with an idea to solve the problem, and did not stop until the idea became a reality. Learn how the BULLDOZER was built
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Presidents' Escape No-Locks Informational Reading Breakout
Are you looking for a highly engaging activity President's Day with a focus on nonfiction reading? I have you covered! This fabulous paper/pencil breakout features American presidents and tasks that will keep your students reading and re-reading to escape. This Escape is the ultimate breakout and it's easy prep!In this No Locks Escape Room students complete tasks to earn a method of ‘escaping’. The prep for the events with NO LOCKS is minimal- just making copies. No locks or boxes! Teams are wor
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Grades:
4th - 5th
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Back to School Reading with Classroom Rules STEM Challenge
This fabulous bundle of two resources is a perfect way to start your school year. Students will love the highly engaging topics of the reading worksheets. They will also create models of your classroom rules with the STEM Challenge. It's all easy prep for you!➡️Back to School Print and Read➡️STEM Challenge Back to School Activity Classroom Rules➡️Save 20% with the Reading and Escape Room BundleBack to School Print and ReadThe 4 reading passages are provided in two reading levels- an easier and a
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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