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Elementary engineering homeschool curricula
Design a School Garden: STEM Project Guide
Design a school garden! Take your STEM or STEAM classroom or program to the next level with this in-depth engineering design STEM challenge. Students will apply scientific concepts, math skills, critical thinking, research, and engineering design to plan a long-term school garden for growing vegetables and other plants. This creative and in-depth project is a great activity for your classroom or afterschool program! Designing a school garden is a multidisciplinary project where creative and crit
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
...
Mission to Mars: Middle School STEM Curriculum Unit
Mission to Mars STEM UnitLooking for a complete STEM curriculum that includes hands-on engineering design, real-world connections, science, and math connections all centered around one theme? Look no further with our Space Club: Mission to Mars curriculum! Read a detailed blog post overview here. Transform your classroom into a team of astronauts on a Mission to Mars! This STEM curriculum begins with Stage 1 team challenges that build teamwork and communication skills. Space Club Mission Control
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Mission to Mars Semester STEM Unit + Mars Colony Project!
Fall STEM / STEAM Activities
This is a big bundle of STEM and STEAM activities based on different fall themes (also great for Halloween and Thanksgiving). Activities and worksheets included in this set are:
Apples
-Life Cycle of an Apple Tree (science/technology)
-Apple Tree Observation Journal (science)
-Apple Taste Test and Graph (math)
-Apple Prints (art)
-Apple Chips Recipe (science/math)
-Design an Apple Plate (engineering/design)
Pumpkins
-Pumpkin Life Cycle (science/technology)
-How Heavy is that Pumpkin (measureme
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 4th
Mission to Mars: Elementary STEM Curriculum Unit (STEM Club, STEM Camp)
Mission to Mars: Elementary STEM UnitTransform your classroom into a team of astronauts on a Mission to Mars! This unit includes 10 engineering design challenges that follow a storyline - complete with instructional videos and editable handouts!This unit is perfect for an afterschool STEM club, summer STEM camp, STEM elective, or science classroom! Click for standards alignment and supply list. This STEM curriculum begins with Stage 1 team challenges that build teamwork and communication skills.
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 5th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
...
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Elementary Grades
Mission to Mars Planning Game (Mars Habitat STEM Project)
Mars Colony Project Guide + Planning GameCan you keep a team of colonists alive and happy on Mars? Students work in teams to complete the ultimate project-based learning STEM experience: planning a long-term settlement on Mars! These activities can be used as a companion to the Mars Colony Project, which provides handouts to guide students to brainstorm and plan design solutions for a Mars colony. This Mission to Mars Planning Game product dives deeper into possible colony solutions, adds an int
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 9th
NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
Also included in: Mission to Mars Semester STEM Unit + Mars Colony Project!
STEM Maker choice boards BUNDLE
STEM SQUARES are student choice boards. They encourage children to have a choice in the tasks that they complete in a Maker Space, STEM class or as homework. These tasks promote creative problem solving and critical thinking skills.In this BUNDLE you will get 96 different tasks to choose fromEach STEM - MAKER choice board is themed to allow teachers to align STEM SQUARES to their classroom topics. Having themed choice boards encourages students to build on their knowledge of the topic as they pr
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Design a Mars Habitat STEM / STEAM Project Guide
Design a habitat on Mars with our STEM project guide! Take your STEM or STEAM classroom or program to the next level with this in-depth engineering design STEM challenge. Students will apply scientific concepts, math skills, critical thinking, research, and engineering design to plan a long term habitat on Mars. This creative and in-depth project is a great activity for your classroom or afterschool program! Watch the video and learn more about this project here. Designing a Mars Colony is a rea
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Kindergarten STEM STEAM Challenges, Makerspace Activities, Engineering & Design
These 3 types of STEAM STEM challenges are my favorite way to encourage engineering & design thinking in my kindergarten classroom and makerspace, but can also be used in preschool, first grade or homeschool. Use these makerspace activities as an independent STEAM STEM activity, station, bin, or for morning work, choice time or small group science lessons. Read 3 Types of Makerspace Challenges to Use Across the Kindergarten Year to see how I use this in my own kindergarten classroom for play
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
Also included in: Kindergarten Makerspace Bundle, STEM Center Challenges, STEAM activities
Summer STEM / STEAM Ideas
This STEM and STEAM product shows you different ways you can incorporate Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math into your summer learning.
Teacher idea page and worksheets included in this set are:
Astronomy
-Phases of the Moon Handout (freebie in my store)
-Constellation Study Sheet
-Design a Rocket handout
-Moon Dough Recipe
Animals
-Build a Nest design page
-Animal Habitat design page
-Animal Habitat minibook
-Animal Graphs handout
-Animal Homes drawing page
-Bird Watching powerpo
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 4th
Kindergarten NGSS Life + Earth Science STEM Curriculum + Engineering Challenges
Lesson 1: What do Plants Need to SurviveAddresses Kinder NGSS standard (K-LS1-1)Detailed Lesson plan & Focus QuestionVocabulary & Picture Support for your Word WallWhat a Plant Needs to Survive Investigation Activity InstructionsWhat a Plant Needs to Survive Student Booklet (2 versions included)Germinate a Bean Activity & Student WorksheetSuggested Read AloudWhat do plants need to survive? Student AssessmentWhat do plants need to survive? Student sheet with handwriting practice pages
Subjects:
Grades:
K
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS2-2
...
Ramps Science Unit for Preschool and Kindergarten (Simple Machines)
Students will use balls, cars and other objects on ramps as they consider the question, "What affects the way an object rolls down a ramp?" This packet supports the Next Generation Science Standards. The “Science Kids” series is intended to help teachers implement developmentally appropriate, hands-on science activities for children in Preschool, Kindergarten and the early grades. The activities in these packets are based on the scientific method and encourage inquiry-based learning. All activit
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 1st
Types:
NGSS:
K-PS2-2
Also included in: Science Kids... Second Quarter Bundle
(STEM) STEAM: Sierpinski Pyramid Collaborative Project
Get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) with this fun hands-on collaborative project. Typically done during a Family Math Night event, this project can also be done in the classroom. The best part is, each person is individually represented in the final product!Participants design a tetrahedron which will be used to create a large Sierpinski pyramid.Included in the lesson plan• list of materials needed• mathematical background• mathematical vocabular
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 8th
STEAM: Soccer Ball Collaborative Project
Get kids excited about science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) with this fun hands-on collaborative project. Typically done during a Family Math Night event, this project can also be done in the classroom. The best part is, each person is individually represented in the final product!Participants will learn how a soccer ball design is based on a truncated icosahedron through an introduction to 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional geometry. They will create one of the panels
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Grades:
PreK - 12th
Kindergarten Science Center Activities, Take-Apart Tub, Sensory Bin, Nature Tray
Take hands-on learning to a new level by having a Take-Apart Tub, sensory bin or nature tray in your preschool, kindergarten, or homeschool science center. Kids love taking things apart and it's a great way for your young scientists to learn the inner workings of both natural and human-made objects. ✅How Does This Science Center Work?:Each week, month, or season choose a new object to add to your Take-Apart Tub, sensory bin, or nature tray. Objects can be gathered by you, your class, or by fam
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 1st
NGSS:
K-LS1-1
, K-ESS3-3
STEM Units 2nd Grade: Science COMPLETE YEAR Grade 2 Activities & STEM Challenges
STEM Units of Study Bundle Using the 5E model includes FOUR STEM Units of Study with 90 activities, lesson plans, challenges, inquiries, science, engineering, technology, math, and literature integration, as well as a complete curriculum to teach each unit. These units are aligned to NGSS (The Next Generation Science Standards.)Each unit is four-six weeks of STEM for your second graders. Each day focuses on the 5E model and provides you with the exact tools to illustrate the concepts. All of the
Grades:
2nd
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 2-PS1-4
, 2-LS4-1
...
DIGITAL STEM Project - Build a Pet Home - Seesaw - Google Slides
Are you looking for a STEM activity that you can do with BOTH your face to face students AND your remote learners?!?! Look no further!! This activity is both DIGITAL & HANDS-ON!! This activity is planned out to last you one week!!Day 1: Your students will go on a virtual field tip to the animal shelter. They will learn that the animal shelter has too many pets and that they need to create a pet home. They will then learn about what a pet needs to survive. Then, each student or group will the
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Types:
Mission to Moon: Elementary STEM Curriculum Unit (STEM Club or STEM Camp)
Transform your classroom into a team of astronauts on a Mission to the Moon!This STEM curriculum begins with Stage 1 team challenges that build teamwork and communication skills. Astronaut Alex then guides the class through Stage 2 engineering design challenges with each unit a progressively more complex design challenge as students arrive at and explore Moon. Units are aligned to science and math standards along with a different career focus and STEM word of the day such as teamwork, resilience
Subjects:
Grades:
K - 6th
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-PS2-1
...
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Elementary Grades
Electricity and Circuits STEM Unit
This unit is a basic introduction to middle school age kids about electricity and circuits. It includes about 10 days of activities including hands-on activities and the materials we used.There are worksheets that cover some of the following terms/topics: The parts of an atom Electric currents Conductors and insulators Parts of a light bulb Batteries Volts, amps, ohms Electrical circuits: Power source, load, conductor Simple Circuits Direct and Alternating Current (DC
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Grades:
5th - 7th
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
4th 5th +more COMPLETE PROGRAM Bundle Gifted and Talented GATE 400 pages 46% off
Proven to be among my most popular products, these Programs for the Year cover Gifted and Talented topics from primary to social-emotional, from STEAM to math challenges, and from literature to engineering.They are edited, kid-tested, and ready for success. I taught each of them in my classroom this past school year.PLEASE SEE INDIVIDUAL PREVIEWS FOR MORE DETAILS.These lessons and units are hands-on, very challenging, and full of critical thinking as well as engineering and literacy. They soar
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Grades:
1st - 7th
Types:
Science Fair Projects | Elementary 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade | Scientific Method
Ignite a Passion for Science: Spark Curiosity with Winning Science Fair Projects!Are you an educator or homeschool parent looking to empower your students (grades 3-5) with the power of the Scientific Method? Look no further than Scienovate's Science Fair Projects Bundle! This comprehensive resource goes beyond superficial "toys-making" activities, fostering a love for science and preparing future generations of problem-solvers.Why Choose Scienovate's Science Fair Projects Bundle?This isn't you
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Science Fair Projects | Elementary 1st, 2nd Grade | Scientific Method Activity
Cultivate Future Scientists with Award-Winning Scientific Method Projects: Scienovate's Elementary Science Fair Bundle for Grades 1 & 2Are you an educator, homeschool parent, or student looking for engaging, real-world Scientific Method activities for young learners? Look no further than Scienovate's Elementary Science Fair Projects Bundle! Specifically designed for 1st and 2nd graders, this comprehensive bundle transcends the realm of simple toy-making projects, instead, it equips young min
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
5th & 6th Grade NGSS Science Curriculum: Experimental Design & STEM Challenges
Whether you are teaching Science in a classroom, homeschool, or distance learning setting, this BUNDLE resource includes 7 full lessons, 2 STEM challenges, and a Unit Assessment, all containing everything a student and teacher need to learn about Scientific Investigation and Experimental Design at the 5th and 6th Grade level.With the key points highlighted and graphics used to support the information presented, the PowerPoints are a great tool for classroom teaching, and can easily be uploaded,
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 6th
NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
...
STEAM Read Alouds With STEM Challenge Cards Makerspace Task Cards Bundle
Motivating reluctant readers can feel like a HUGE hurdle to overcome, especially around books and reading. That's why Makerspace STEAM Read Aloud Challenges are so powerful. They take literature and stories and bring them to life through innovation, creativity, community, collaboration, and critical thinking!This Makerspace STEM Read Aloud & Challenges YEAR-LONG BUNDLE is for you! This bundle is specifically designed for busy teachers who want to engage their students and instill a love of r
Grades:
1st - 2nd
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