This is part of the 31 days of STEM activities for kids series. Find the other posts in the series here! This week, we are creating engineering activities for kids. For this engineering project, Monkey and I wanted to see if we could make an airplane from an egg crate that would “fly” (glide). Monkey …
Engineering Activities
Engineering activities for elementary kids. These engineering projects are the perfect way to help elementary kids learn the basics of engineering. Check out the complete list of engineering activities for kids here.
And don’t forget to check out this list of engineering projects for kids perfect for when you’re just starting engineering activities.
If you need a bit more hand-holding, you’ll love this list of our favorite engineering kits for kids.
If you love robots, you’ll love this amazing painting brush bot that paints all on its own! Kids will be delighted they can build their own robot! The painting brush bot is such a simple robot to make, but it has spectacular results! Add this activity to your STEM activities or technology activities and it …
We love fireworks, but since we live in the middle of Dallas, we can’t really set off our own fireworks. But what we can do is patriotic activities for kids! Every year, we watch the city set off fireworks, but there is something particularly satisfying about setting off your own fireworks. I decided to see …
Try this fun and creative clothespin and popsicle stick tower challenge to help kids develop problem-solving skills while having fun with this popsicle stick engineering challenge!
We love STEM activities. A few Easters ago, we started the tradition of using Peeps in STEM activities. These Peeps STEM activities are a highlight of our Easter every year! The kids don’t really like the taste of Peeps, but now, each year when Peeps first arrive in the store, the girls are begging to …
In 1st grade, STEM activities should be fun! That’s why we have so many Thanksgiving STEM activities and Thanksgiving science experiments at STEAMsational! This list of Thanksgiving STEM activities for 1st grade is designed with 1st-grade kids in mind and the STEM challenges can be done in the classroom or at home during Thanksgiving break! …