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Earth Day STEM Activities for the Classroom
Looking for hands-on ways to celebrate Earth Day with your students? This blog is packed with engaging STEM activities that make environmental learning meaningful—and fun! Each day features a different story to spark curiosity, plus creative projects that get kids thinking critically and solving real-world problems. Whether you’re building solar ovens or turning recycled materials into treasure, these ideas will help you inspire eco-conscious thinking and outside-the-box crea

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10 Spring Classroom Activities: Gardening with Recycled Materials
Bring spring into your classroom with hands-on projects! These interactive spring activities are adaptable for all grade levels and make science lessons engaging and seasonal.
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St. Patrick’s Day Simple Machines Activities
This article explores 3 fun makerspace activities that teach simple machines through creative, St. Patrick’s Day-themed projects.

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9 Engaging Makerspace Activities for the Classroom
What is a Makerspace? A makerspace is a hands-on, creative learning environment where students can explore, build, and experiment using a variety of materials, tools, and technology. These spaces encourage problem-solving, collaboration, and innovation. In the classroom, a makerspace can enhance subjects like math, language arts, and social studies by allowing students to apply concepts in tangible, real-world ways. At the heart of every successful makerspace is play . Makers

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Black History Month STEM Activities
As we celebrate Black History Month, we are bringing STEM in the classroom to life by exploring the incredible contributions of Black inventors, inspired by the book "Have You Thanked an Inventor Today?" This book highlights the remarkable inventions that shape our daily lives, especially those created by Black innovators. Students will engage in hands-on activities and lessons, from creative problem-solving to real-world applications, discovering how STEM is used to inspire

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💡5 Hands-On Centers for Valentines Day STEM Learning
Looking for fun and engaging Valentine’s Day STEM activities for your classroom? In this post, you’ll find: 5 hands-on Valentine’s Day STEM activities Easy-to-set-up STEM centers for grades K–6 Engineering, coding, science, and math activities Classroom-friendly materials and instructions Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to combine hands-on learning with festive fun through STEM activities for elementary students . These five Valentine’s Day STEM centers encourag
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How Teachers Can Use AI in the Classroom for Lesson Planning
Save Time, Boost Creativity, and Personalize Learning Lesson planning is at the heart of effective teaching, but it can often feel like...
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Top 10 Hands-On Hour of Code Activities
The Hour of Code is a global movement introducing tens of millions of students worldwide to computer science, inspiring kids to learn...
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December STEM Challenges: Novel Engineering Activities for K‑8
Here are some diverse and engaging versions of the story you can use, along with potential STEM-based challenges for each. If you enjoy these Gingerbread Man activities and are excited about bringing Novel Engineering into your classroom, we have great news for you! Join our Virtual STEM Certificate Program and explore even more innovative ways to engage your students. What You'll Experience: 🎓 Deep Dive into Novel Engineering : Learn how to integrate literature and engine
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November STEM Challenges
These November STEM challenges will make learning hands-on and fun.
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Sphero Mini-Golf Challenge
For this challenge, students will construct a mini golf ramp for Sphero mini.
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Build a Teepee Challenge
For this challenge, students build a teepee that can be put up and taken down to be transported to a new location.
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I SPY a Forensic Scientist!
Printable educational placemats for student use; scientific techniques to matters involving law and criminal justice.
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International Dot Day
International Dot Day is named for the classic Peter H. Reynolds storybook The Dot. The book shares the story of a girl who begins a...
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The Power of Sphero
What is Sphero? Imagine a durable, programmable robotic ball that can be controlled via a smartphone or tablet. Sounds cool, right? But...
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Six Bricks Activity-Follow the Builder
This introductory six bricks activity will help develop children's oral language skills such as listening, speaking, and communicating....
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Six Bricks Activity-Meet a Friend!
This quick 6 Bricks activity encourages making friends and is a great get to know you activity.
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Book List to Encourage STEM Thinking
Reading books about STEM is a great way to get kids curious and excited about the world around them. It helps build problem-solving...
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Spring STEM Activities
Enjoy our Spring Activities guide! Click here to download exciting and hands-on activities for your students.
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Fall STEM Activities
Print out these quick activities for some STEM FUN in the FALL!
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