Stem materials

STEM on a budget with frugal engineering supplies and clever materials for all your STEM challenges. Great for preschool and kindergarten STEM activities.

My Current Favorite STEM Materials: ⚙ paper plates ⚙ cardboard tubes ⚙index cards ⚙ foam ⚙Straws ⚙Craft sticks ⚙Paperclips Need a full list of our favorites? Check out our post!

Five engineering challenges for kids – with wooden clothespins, binder clips, and craft sticks! It’s a simple STEM activity that kids of all ages will love. Move over, expensive building sets! These simple materials were a huge hit with my boys. The first time we got them out, Owen (almost 7) spent well over an […]

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How can you build a shelter that will withstand the elements? This STEM lesson follows the Engineering Design Process and can even be done outside! Students can use a combination of materials found outside, along with items found in the Makerspace to build a structure that can withstand rain, snow and wind.

Challenge your preschoolers to design, engineer and build with these fun STEM projects that are perfect for 3-6 year olds.

Inspire kids to develop skills in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math with these 16 Toy Making STEM Projects. Kids will love to make, learn and play!

It's the perfect time to introduce your students to some fun, hands-on STEM learning toys. These are great for developing critical thinking and problem solving skills as well as fostering creativity. All are under $20 and perfect for STEM centers, indoor recess, morning work, STEM Friday, and early

Here is a list of stem materials for the classroom that will have your student engaged. Perfect for science experiments or math projects. Hands on and versatile. #stem #stemmaterials #science #math #firstgrade #secondgrade #listof stemmaterials #stemlist

28 engaging hands-on STEM activities that use recylced and craft materials for a home, library, or classroom makerspace

STEM engineering projects are engaging, and they encourage students to think critically. One of the challenges for teachers, though, is that they often require materials that probably aren’t …

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

Build a marble run with an unlikely material… play dough! There are actually two STEM challenges with marbles and play dough in this post, and they are both a ton of fun for a wide range of ages. Best of all, the materials are cheap and can be used again on another day. Here’s a […]

Cheap or free materials for STEM and STEAM.

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Fun STEM activities for preschool and toddler age kids. Hands on fun to spark the interest in Science Technology Engineer Math at early childhood stage. #STEMforKids #iGameMomSTEM #STEMactivities #STEMeducation #STEMforKids

How high can you build? Your kids will love this STEM challenge and it requires little to no prep from parents/teachers. Start building today!

Find the best STEM Kits here with this fantastic list of our favorite science, technology, engineering, and robotic kits for kids!

Kids will love this Straw Houses STEM Challenge! All you need is straws, pipe cleaners, and scissors. Fun and engaging!