There are so many engineering activities for kids that have engineering design challenges for younger kids, but what about older elementary students? What engineering design activities can third through fifth graders do? Well, with this paper plate STEM roller coaster design challenge, elementary students will learn all about forces and motion, physics, and types of …
Art/Design STEAM Activities
Grab your scissors, glue, and get ready to dive into an underwater world of creativity with these exciting octopus craft ideas! Not only are octopuses fascinating creatures, but they are also a lot of fun as the star of a craft or other octopus activities. Whether your students are learning about the ocean, getting excited …
4th of July is just around the corner. I used to not be a big fan of the holiday because we didn’t ever do much for it, but in recent years, we have started to make a much bigger deal about the holiday and now we have tried so many patriotic activities for kids. After …
Try out this glitter rainbow slime recipe and bring your slime recipes to life! When it comes to rainbows, my kids are fully committed to them. If something has a rainbow, my kids want it or want to do it. Sometimes, I use rainbow colors just to get my kids interested in boring subjects. Rainbows …
One of our favorite things to do in the classroom during November is Thanksgiving crafts! There are a lot of fun crafts to try out during November, and this list of Thanksgiving school crafts provides a lot of fun craft ideas for elementary kids. If you are an elementary or primary teacher, then you’ll love …
When it comes to Thanksgiving crafts, some of them can lean a bit racist. But not these! These Native American Thanksgiving crafts provide a real hands-on look at the culture of Native Americans in North America without cultural appropriation or broad sweeping cultural assumptions. These crafts are perfect for studying Native American culture during Thanksgiving …