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Quick STEM! Easy, no prep ideas for the classroom
Quick and Easy STEM |
Hi Reader! Are you looking for some really quick STEM activities you can do with your kids? Something that you don't need any special materials for, you don't need to do any prep, and can be done comfortably in less than an hour? We got you covered with lots of ideas to squeeze STEM into those short periods of time. First, make sure you have put together this No Prep STEM Teacher Toolkit so you are always ready for STEM. Filled with simple materials, it will help you be ready for STEM any time. No Prep Paper STEM is packed full of STEM ideas you can do with just a sheet of paper. Got some marshmallows and toothpicks or skewers? Try a Marshmallow Engineering Challenge. Chromatography is a fantastic quick STEAM project, all you need is markers, coffee filters and water. Explore chain reactions with a quick lesson using some dominoes or wood blocks. Making a Möbius Strip is a fantastic way to do some fascinating quick math. Build a da Vinci Bridge using just some craft sticks, chop sticks or even pencils. The Skittles Experiment is so quick to do, all you need is a plate, some skittles and water. Save this list so you are ready for the next time you need some quick STEM ideas! |
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Hi Reader, I have a son who is obsessed with basketball. Ever since he was tiny he has been dribbling and shooting hoops. So it only made sense to combine that love of basketball with some STEM lessons! Because we all know the best way to create a love of learning is to tap into those passion pursuits. Introducing Shooting Hoops, the Basketball STEM project that uses simple, recycled materials to create a fun game that teaches: physics, engineering, math and the science of basketball. If your...
Hi Reader, Earth Day is on Saturday, April 22, and we want to help you fill this week with lots of incredible lessons, experiments and activities celebrating our planet! First, we have a great resource that covers everything you need to know about Earth Day, plus it includes links to activities, crafts and some free printables. Now for some of our favourite Earth activities! Make layers of the Earth soap. Explore Greenhouse Gases in this fascinating Greenhouse Gases science experiment. In...
Hi Reader, I remember as a kid looking through a kaleidoscope for the first time. I was mesmerized by the dancing colours and shapes. Today we have a really cool project making homemade kaleidoscopes. The brilliance of this project is that kids can customize their creations to their own colours, shapes, designs and more. Then see how it affects the beautiful display. This project is particularly good for upper elementary and middle school. How to make a Kaleidoscope If you want to skip right...