Engineering and Design Rubric and Posters
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This set of engineering and design process posters and rubric was designed with student input. There is a one page rubric that focuses on self-assessment, but that also has space for students to comment about how their team worked. There is space for teacher comments as well. There are also 4 color-coded posters to hang in your classroom so students can refer to them and self-monitor as they are working in their collaborative groups. This is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards.
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Learning about Scale in Architecture | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
Ratios and scale are math concepts that are used in everyday life. This activity gets students up and moving and lets them practice these skills by measuring and re-scaling everyday objects in your classroom. Great way to practice these math concepts in a fun way with a partner! This lesson works well for math, engineering, or CTE classes and could also be used as an extension activity.
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My Inventions Creative Science Project Writing Activity
By The STEM Master
No prep science and writing activity, where students brainstorm and describe their own inventions like machines, robots, and new molecules. Coloring pictures for early finishers.
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Basic Coding Activity in Excel (LEGO Programming Extension)
By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
Are you looking for an introductory activity to Coding that can easily be upgraded to extensive coding or robotic programming? This will activity will take you step by step to creating a "city" in EXCEL (we actually recreated the city that we built in our classroom, but you can just create it in EXCEL) and then shows you how to CODE out of the city. With the help of snip tools and pens, you have numerous coding challenges for Warm-Ups or Coding Extensions. Since we actually built the city, students applied what they coded to actual programs on the robots. It was a great experience!!
St. Patrick's Day Trap a Leprechaun STEM Challenge: Chain Reaction Machine
By Enhancing Enrichment
Are you ready for some STEM fun before St. Patrick's Day? This project is perfect to engage and challenge students while still addressing science standards.
Students will use their knowledge of simple machines to create a chain reaction machine to trap a leprechaun. Following the engineering design process, they'll ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve, and reflect.
This challenge involves incorporating at least two simple machines and devising a way to interconnect them, enabling the trap to function independently.
Please note that this is the same design as the Thanksgiving Catch a Turkey Challenge.
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Your students will love creating a structure that will survive an "earthquake" with this STEM Challenge! Included are teacher tips and suggestions and directions for the challenge.
*This activity is included in our fourth grade earth science unit.
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Architecture in Atlanta - Google Earth Project | Distance Learning
By Innovations in Technology
In this lesson, students learn more about famous structures and landmarks in Atlanta, Georgia and the individuals who created them. Students choose the landmarks they will research and then create a presentation using Google Earth to showcase their information along with pictures, videos and maps. Included with the lesson are student expectations, grading rubric and a tutorial for Google Earth (a free, Web 2.0 tool that does not require download). For classrooms with limited technology, this lesson can be completed with students working in pairs or small groups. The completed presentations can be shared with the rest of the class if the teacher chooses.
This is a great activity for a social studies or history class, or for a technology class. This lesson was designed for middle school (grades 6-8) but could be used in upper elementary grades or high school as well.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or Google Slides (optional – students can use Web 2.0 tools instead)
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· Student Instructions, Expectations and Grading Rubric
· Google Earth Getting Started Tutorial
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· Introduction to the Lesson: Video (link below), overview of the project - .5 - 1 (50 minute) class period
· Research and Google Earth Project: 2-4 (50 minute) class periods
· Presentation of projects to class (optional): Time will vary based on how many presentations are shown and time for discussion
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Note: This lesson replaces Architecture in Atlanta - Google Tours Project since Google Tours is discontinued 7/2021.
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Physical Science Chemistry Physics Printable Resource MEGA Bundle
By The STEM Master
Physical Science Chemistry Physics mega bundle with worksheets, puzzles, interactive notebook resources, coloring notes covering elements, periodic table, chemical reactions, physical science formulas and equations and a lot more!
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Engineering Design Process ~ Move That Cart!
By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
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Challenge your students to design and build a motorization kit for a teacher's cart. Everything that you need to start this project is included! The Problem Statement. Images of the Cart. Dimensions of the Cart. Brainstorming and Project Sheets. Step by Step instructional PowerPoint for students. Great project for end-of-year OR anytime!
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Catch a Turkey Thanksgiving STEM Challenge: Chain Reaction Using Simple Machines
By Enhancing Enrichment
Are you ready for some STEM fun before Thanksgiving? This project is perfect to engage and challenge students while still addressing science standards.
Students will use their knowledge of simple machines to create a chain reaction machine to catch a turkey. Following the engineering design process, they'll ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve, and reflect.
This challenge involves incorporating at least two simple machines and devising a way to interconnect them, enabling the trap to function independently.
Please note that this is the same design as the St. Patrick's Day Trap a Leprechaun Challenge.
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Table of Contents
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5 Pages to Present the Challenge to Students:
5 Pages for Students to Complete:
2 Writing Prompts
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Paper Airplane STEM Challenge for Teaching Forces and Motion
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Real World Math - How Math is Used in Energy Careers
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
This project has students using real-world math skills to learn to perform the calculations that are done in energy related jobs. They will use formulas (included) to learn how to compute percentages and fractions, calculate things such as electrical wattage, current, and voltage; and other basic math skills used in this industry.
Are your students always asking "When will be ever USE this??" This short activity shows students a real world use for the math skills they learn every day.
This lesson was created for 7th and 8th grade, but could also be used successfully in upper elementary grades.
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
· Calculators (optional)
Files included:
· Teacher & Student Resources
· How Energy Professionals Use Math Activity/Handout
· How Energy Professionals Use Math Activity Answer Key
· Math Formula “Cheat Sheet”
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 (50 minute) class period
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Newton's Laws of Motion Poster Acitivity
By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
You work for a poster company and your boss wants you to design a classroom poster about Newton's Laws of Motion.
Included:
PowerPoint Presentation w/ Project Scenario and examples.
Student Handout (Word document) w/ Project Scenario, Research Suggestions, Reflection Questions, and a Rubric.
Thanksgiving Bundle: ELA, Math, and STEM Activities for Gifted and Talented
By Enhancing Enrichment
Are you looking for some engaging fall activities for your gifted and talented students? Get ready for some Thanksgiving fun!
Thanksgiving Word Ladders are perfect for anyone eager to boost their vocabulary while enjoying the fall season. These word ladders are an absolute blast! Think of them as your ladder to word mastery, starting from one word and climbing your way up, changing one letter at a time to reach a related word at the top!
Catch a Turkey STEM Challenge is a captivating activity that will engage your students in engineering. Students will use their knowledge of simple machines to create a chain reaction machine to catch a turkey. Following the engineering design process, they'll ask, imagine, plan, create, test, improve, and reflect.
Thanksgiving Day Math will engage your students in real-world mathematics This printable project addresses decimals, time, multiplication, division, volume, area, and percentages. There are two versions so that you can differentiate for the ability of your students.
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Your students will love using Morse Code to send a message with this STEM Challenge! Included are teacher tips and suggestions, directions for the challenge, and a sheet for students to complete their plans on
*This activity is included in our fourth grade physical science unit.
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Real World Math Bundle - Math Activities for All 17 Career Clusters
By Innovations in Technology
Lesson Overview
These projects have students using real-world math skills to learn to perform the calculations that are done in various careers within the seventeen career clusters. They will use math skills to learn how to compute measurements, quantities, profit, etc. to solve problems commonly found in that career field.
Are your students always asking "When will be ever USE this??" This short activity shows students a real-world use for the math skills they learn every day.
These lessons were created for 7th and 8th grade but could also be used successfully in upper elementary grades. Fully editable files are included for all lessons.
The bundle includes eighteen (18) different lessons, all of which are also available separately. They are all fully editable and include the student handout, an answer key, and a formula “cheat sheet” for students to assist with problem solving.
The following lessons are included:
· How Engineers Use Math
· How Architects Use Math
· How Fashion Designers Use Math
· How Math is Used in Agriculture Careers
· How Math is Used in Arts, AV, Technology & Communications Careers
· How Math is Used in Business Careers
· How Math is Used in Education Careers
· How Math is Used in Energy Careers *NEW*
· How Math is Used in Finance Careers
· How Math is Used in Government Careers
· How Math is Used in Health Science Careers
· How Math is Used in Human Services Careers
· How Math is Used in Information Technology Careers
· How Math is Used in Law Careers
· How Math is Used in Hospitality Careers
· How Math is Used in Manufacturing Careers
· How Math is Used in Sales & Marketing Careers
· How Math is Used in Transportation Careers
Materials Required:
· Computers with Internet access for each student (or pair of students)
· Software such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
· Calculators (optional)
Files included (for each career):
· Teacher & Student Resources
· How This Career Uses Math Activity/Handout
· How This Career Uses Math Activity Answer Key
· Formula “Cheat Sheet” Student Handout
Approximate Lesson Duration:
· 1 (50 minute) class period for each lesson.
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By Reece's Tech Shop by Scott Reece
This project will allow you to focus on two inventors. The first inventor will come from the “old” category. You are to choose any inventor that introduce a new product/invention BEFORE THE YEAR 2000. Your second inventor, the “new” one, must come from one of FORBES magazine’s “30 Under 30” lists.
Rubric for Engineering and Design Challenges Recording Sheet Worksheet
By Science and STEAM Team
This project rubric was designed with student input. There is a one-page rubric that focuses on self-assessment, but that also has space for students to comment on how their team worked. There is space for teacher comments as well. This is aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards.
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Paper Towel Absorbency Experiment and Strength Test
By Science and STEAM Team
This STEM resource will help you facilitate a lesson in which students will think of ways to test the absorbency and then the strength of paper towels. Tips and suggestions for the lesson are offered. There are recording sheets as well. This activity is best done in a classroom where students have had access to scientific materials such as beakers, graduated cylinders, gram weights, etc. If these materials aren't readily available cups, coins, marbles, etc. could be used instead.
This resource really gets kids thinking!
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Spring Robin WebQuest and Build a Bird Nest STEM Challenge
By Science and STEAM Team
This is a highly engaging science WebQuest about robins. Students will be able to read, listen to bird calls, and watch short video clips while learning about robins. It is paired with a Make a Bird Nest STEM challenge. Students will need to gather natural materials and build a nest meeting several mathematical criteria: including width, height, and weight. There are three worksheets that can be completed along with specific instructions for the challenge, and an engineering and design process recording sheet.
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