STEM Challenges For Kids & STEAM Activities Aligned with K-2 Next Gen Science Standards

Description

The Next Gen Science and standards give LOTS of opportunity for STEM challenges for kids and STEAM activities. These 10 STEAM challenges align with the engineering standards in kindergarten, first, and second grade NGSS. Your kids will love working together to build solutions to these real-world problems!

 

10 STEM Challenges for Kids

• Shade Solution (K)
• Rollercoaster (K)
• Constellations (1st)
• Instrument (1st)
• Animal Adaptations (1st)
• Pinhole Light Boxes (1st)
• Ideal Island (2nd)
• Pollinators (2nd)
• Rain Hat (2nd)
• Sandcastle (2nd)

 

INCLUDED IN EACH OF THE 10 STEM ACTIVITIES

• Detailed lesson plans and links to outside resources or videos
• Digital pdf file of STEM challenge slides by step (problem, plan, build, share, publish)
• Planning page handout
• Publishing and reflecting page handout
• Group and individual rubric
• Self-assessment checklist
• Word search for early finishers and answer key
• Invent me anchor chart
• Star-Star-Wish anchor chart and templates in color and B/W
• How to use this resource notes

 

TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My STREAM kiddos had so much fun with this project at the end of the year. It ties with a variety of literacy standards too!” ~Sarah

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “A great and thorough bundle. I teach many grade levels so I like that there are a lot of projects to choose from.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “These are a great supplement to our science curriculum.” ~Whitney

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I adapted this to use with 2nd-5th grade students at a summer camp at my school. I did it with two different groups of students. The students were so engaged and wanted to keep working on their projects and trying new ideas. I will definitely use this again in the future!” ~Carolyn

 

⭐️ BUNDLE & SAVE FOR A DISCOUNT ⭐️

Purchase the K-2 Next Gen Science Bundle to get 10 Science units that include all of these STEAM activities

 

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