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Engineering Common Core 5.MD.C.3a resources
Build a Model House STEAM Activity-Measure Area, Perimeter, Volume and More!
Turn your classroom into a construction zone with this fun STEM measurement project! Measure length, width, height, area, perimeter, and volume using both standard and metric units. Video tutorials are included for self-directed or teacher-directed learning!This product includes the following:Teacher Materials:• 3rd Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statements• 4th Grade Common Core State Standards (those used in project) Overview with "I CAN" Statem
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3rd - 5th
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Volume/STEM Activity: Build a Robot
This activity will provide your students with an engaging and visual hands-on math experience that reinforces the basic concepts of volume measurement!
In this activity, students will cut out and assemble an assortment of rectangular prisms, calculate their volume, and then use the cut out prisms to assemble a robot.
Here is my recommended list of materials students will need to complete this activity:
-Student Directions sheet (included in this resource)
-Rectangular Prisms sheets (included
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5th - 6th
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STEM Spring Challenges! (Spring Break & Easter Activities)
Keep students motivated with the One Week Spring STEM Challenge! This activity is perfect to keep students learning during Spring Break or Easter holidays. This calendar is based on our popular Summer and Winter Break Activity Calendars. Activities are straightforward and accessible to students of all levels with little or no supplies needed. Activities provide hands-on learning that will ignite students’ curiosity in exploring the world around us. The daily activities will incorporate math conc
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in:Â Year-Round STEM Activity Calendar Bundle
STEM Activities - Forces STEM Challenge for Creating and Designing a Boat
This STEM Challenge can be used to cover a wide range of objectives. Students will research boat designs and use prior knowledge on sinking/floating to guide their learning. Using aluminum foil, students will design and build a boat that must hold at least 0.5 pounds! Use this STEM activity resource in the classroom or for distance or online learning. Included:- Teaching Slides- Teacher guidelines - Student Workbook The student workbook lays out the design process and guides your students thr
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Grades:
1st - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Also included in:Â STEM Activities & STEM Challenge Bundle with 5 Challenges!!
Volume STEM Challenge using Minecraft 5th, 6th, and 7th
Looking for a way to incorporate STEM into your math lesson? Do you need an extension activity for early finishers? Volumeville is a STEM challenge where students use their understanding of volume of rectangular prisms to build a town on Minecraft Education. Specifically, students are working on the following learning targets: Learning Target 1: I can solve for volume of rectangular prisms in real-world context.Learning Target 2: I can solve for composite volume in real-world context.When I used
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5th - 7th
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Assessing Ancient Egypt in Minecraft
OverviewThis Assessing Ancient Egypt digital game was created as a final assessment for 4th and 5th grade gifted students in a academic year-long unit, but it can be used for many different age groups and in different situations. The default settings for this game will have pairs/groups of students playing at the same time with the instructor hosting the game from a device. Students playing Assessing Ancient Egypt will have four main tasks: build a pyramid of a specific volume (volume requireme
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4th - 7th
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Straw Rocket- STEM Challenge
Students will learn about rocket stability by creating a model of a rocket with simple materials like paper and straws. Students will be challenged to make their rocket travel the farthest in a straight line.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEAM Tales: Stories, Lessons & Provocations: Elementary Grade
STEAMTales: Stories & Provocations offers jumpstarts for media center maker stations or short investigations for elementary and middle grades. S.T.E.A.M. Tales stands alone, but the activities are best used with the S.T.E.A.M. Tales: Collected Stories to Inspire Elementary Engineering DesignIncludes:Digital Download PDF File46 Activity ProvocationsPrintable Student Logbook Design PagesTeacher IntroductionStation Signs
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Grades:
K - 5th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, 5-ESS3-1
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Volume Project
Students will create an air drop package and the supplies to put inside the package. This project combines multiple math standards with engineering.
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5th
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Solar Heater Design Project
This design project, which covers 5th grade math and science standards, encourages students to create a box that will be the most efficient at heating up water. All students will need to receive the same clear plastic water container, but then design a box to go around it. They may design any size, and then use materials for the inside or the outside of the box that they believe will create the best environment for maximizing the sun’s energy to heat water. After building and designing the box,
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Grades:
5th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-ESS3-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
STEM Ship a Chip!
This is a STEM oriented activity called Ship a Chip where students get to be engineers and think about product design, packaging design, and customer support. This activity can be extended or reduced based on time and group needs. Typically it takes around 2 class periods for 2nd-5th grades but would also be great for older grades. This has a short teacher guide and also a double sided student worksheet. With older students I like to add in more math but with younger grades we focus on the measu
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