Experience the thrills of zip lining while developing engineering and design skills by learning how to make a zipline! The zipline STEM challenge puts a STEM twist on the activity and helps students learn about physics, design, pushes and pulls, braking systems, load-bearing systems, and a whole lot more. This LEGO zipline is one of …
When it comes to science fair projects, there are tons of options to choose from! But not all science fair projects will work for kids in elementary school. Elementary kids need project ideas that are easy, produce fast results, and are tons of fun to do! That why I’ve created this list of elementary school …
Try these easy patriotic activities for elementary students and make it a memorable summer! Even if you’re not doing your patriotic activities for kids during the summer (maybe you’re from another country or you are celebrating President’s Day!), you can still enjoy these patriotic activity ideas that kids aged 5-12 will really love! Simple Patriotic …
When it comes to STEM activities, we love making activities around a holiday theme, like these patriotic STEM activities! If you want more patriotic activities for kids, we have those, too! With summer approaching, all the American holidays are just around the corner, including Memorial Day and the 4th of July. In anticipation of these …
Butterfly season where we live in Dallas is in the fall and mid-spring. Monarch butterflies pass right through Dallas when they fly south for the winter and north for warmer temperatures. We’ll often see tons of colorful Monarch butterflies starting in the beginning of April. For this spring science experiment, we made a 3D butterfly …
Nothing says spring like lesson planning! Ok, so that’s not true, but during the spring, we still have to have a STEM lesson plan. These spring lesson plans all have a STEAM focus and have ideas for science, technology, engineering, art, and math! Elementary teachers rejoice, your spring lesson planning is done! What You Need …