Addictively fun STEM activities for kids!
Studying shapes can feel a lot like learning a foreign language to kids. Rhombuses, trapezoids, spheres… even the NAMES are tricky. But thankfully, with lots of practice, students can memorize not only their crazy titles but also all of the characteristics that make each one special. These 12 playful games make it fun for children to dive into 2D and 3D shapes once and for
Make addition exciting for kids with this playful color by code activity! Print your freebie below and then hop over and snag our Addition Fact Fluency Pack too. Getting Ready When it came to prep, this couldn’t have been easier! I simply printed the page and grabbed our batch of crayons. That’s it! We were ready to play. Color by Code Before handing over the
Tackle tricky teen numbers this spring with this colorful Rainbow Number Match! Then make sure to run over and snag our entire St. Patrick’s Day Literacy and Math Centers for more magical fun! Getting Ready Prep was super easy! I printed off the matching pages and slipped them through the laminator. Then I cut each puzzle in half to separate the pieces. Optional Rainbow Rice For added
This Ten Frames Rainbow Match is a must-play this spring! Kids will have so much fun pairing up the numbers and ten frames that they won’t even realize that they’re learning. Scroll below to grab your freebie and then make sure to hop over and grab our Rainbow STEM Challenges for even more colorful fun! Getting Ready Prepping for this activity was a snap! First,
There’s nothing quite as intriguing as cracking secret codes so this freebie is a must-grab! As students use their cipher wheel to decode the words, they’ll be having so much fun that they won’t even realize that they’re working on beginning coding skills they can use to write computer codes later on. Grab your freebie below and then make sure to hop over and snag
Add a little love to math centers with this adorable Valentine’s themed odd and even sort! Scroll below to grab your freebie and then make sure to hop over and pick up our Valentine Number Puzzles for more heart-filled math. Getting Ready To prep the center, I printed it out and cut apart each of the number cards. Then I ran them through the laminator
February means classrooms will begin filling with all things HEARTS and Valentine’s treats! And speaking of treats, students will love practicing counting with these sweet number puzzles. Scroll below to grab your freebie and then make sure to hop over and snag all of our Valentine-themed centers! Getting Ready Prep was a snap! I quickly printed off all of the puzzle pages and used my
Subitizing, number recognition and fine-motor skills in one! These cute winter counting mats tick ALL the boxes!! They’re a great way to get little minds (and little fingers) learning this winter. Scroll below to grab your freebie and then make sure to hop over and snag all of our winter math centers! Getting Ready To prep the activity, I printed off the counting mats and
Pattern blocks are such an easy way to incorporate STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) into the classroom! Just print the cards below, grab your blocks, and you’re ready to build kids’ design, problem solving and planning skills. Getting Ready To prep, I simply printed the cards on cardstock to give them extra durability and cut them apart with my scissors. Note: If you were
Teaching a penguin unit?! This number activity is a must-have addition to your math centers. Scroll below to grab your freebie and then make sure to jump over and grab our entire winter activity pack for more snowy fun! Getting Ready Prep was super simple! I printed all the number cards and slid the cards through the laminator so that I could have students write on them
