The STEM Challenge to build Ski Lift Chairs is a way to add some "snowy" activities with great problem-solving. This Ski lift Challenge turned out to be the most fun in the middle of January! Even for my students that have never skied, it was a delightful STEM activity. It's an easy prep ... READ the POST
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The Brown Bag Tree (Christmas STEM)
Simple materials, great problem-solving, designing, and teamwork! It's the Brown Bag Tree STEM Challenge! I have so many things to share about this amazing holiday project to design a Christmas tree using one simple material. We call it the Brown Bag Tree for a reason! What's the ... READ the POST
Engaging STEM Sports Activities
If you are looking for something to grab the attention of your students, these resources are perfect! Looking for something STEM-related and engaging? I don't know about you, but somewhere around the real beginning of fall, I start losing kids. There is just something about the crisp fall air and ... READ the POST
Exploring Space in the Classroom
And a few ways to tackle this subject with elementary students. Teaching about outer space and space exploration is important and I have reasons to share. But first, a story... When the movie Apollo 13 was showing in theaters our children were 8 and 11. We decided to take them to see the ... READ the POST
An Easy Way to Help You Plan for STEM
I promise your planning is going to be so much easier with this revelation I found with planning and my youngest engineers! It's almost like peanut butter and jelly! Books and STEM just go together! It's the greatest discovery ever. Let me share some ways that you can try today! I have ... READ the POST
Fun Ways to Celebrate Winter Sports
If your students have the "Wintertime Blues" I have a perfect solution! A Winter Sports Breakout and STEM Challenge! One day in the midst of the wintertime a group of 5th-graders asked me when we would be doing another Escape Room. They actually cheered when I told them I was working on ... READ the POST
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