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STEM Challenges: PROBLEM: I have ten tons of unsharpened, brand new pencils. SO, I had to invent things to build with them. Check this post for three STEM challenges that use pencils! Spaghetti Tower, Pencil Project, Steam Challenges, Stem Classes, Stem Elementary, Stem Lab, Scout Camp, Engineering Design Process, Stem Classroom

Are you ready for this? Brace yourselves! What would you do with ten tons of pencils you don't need? We built stuff. Don't worry- the pencils were not wasted! It's the great Pencil Challenge extravaganza! Okay, full disclosure here! I am a teacher.Why wouldn't I need pencils?So, let me explain (and I know I begin a lot of

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Bucket Tower. It even sounds silly. I never dreamed when we invented this challenge that it would become so popular. Except for Building Boats and Roller Coasters, this is the challenge that I get the most questions about. I promise this is what happened: I had a class prepared for a tower building challenge.

Awesome STEM challenge for kids! What is the longest paper chain you can make with one piece of paper? Stem Club, Kindergarten Stem, Elementary Stem Activities, Easy Stem, Summer Stem, School Age Activities, Stem Classes, Stem Elementary, Christmas Stem

Here’s a fun STEM challenge, and the materials couldn’t be simpler! Challenge kids to build the longest possible paper chain with just one sheet of paper and tape. That’s it! This math activity will appeal to a wise range of ages. I’d recommend it for kids age 5 to 10. If they can safely cut […]

Summer Olympics-themed STEM activities and challenges for third grade, fourth grade and fifth graders. The activities include building a skateboard and skatepark, designing a mini golf hole, creating a wind-powered sailboat, making a field hockey stick and goal, and designing a bow and arrow while learning about archery. Newton's 3rd Law, Summer Olympics Activities, Olympic Crafts, Space Activities For Kids, Stem Camp, Olympics Activities, Summer Stem, Stem Elementary, Teaching Stem

Discover fun and educational Summer Olympics activities and STEM challenges perfect for third, fourth, and fifth graders! These activities combine sports, science, and creativity. From designing sailboats and skateboards to constructing mini golf courses, each activity is designed to enhance problem-solving skills, teamwork, and understanding of physics and engineering. Perfect for parents and teachers looking to inspire the spirit of the Olympics while fostering a love for STEM.

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Each year, I teach a simple machines unit. Each year, I try to figure out ways to integrate STEM ideas into the mix. This year, I wanted to find ways to engage my learners right away. Sometimes the simplest thing to do is grab simple items to create the perfect STEM project! The best part...you just need 4 simple supplies or less for the each challenge. The first challenge is to create a way to get the cup of cubes to the top of the table. This is all I gave them: Toilet paper tubes, a cup…

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