Are mischievous little elves leaving encrypted notes for your kiddos? No problem! With this handy dandy Elf Secret Message Decoder, your little detectives can crack those codes and unlock the secrets of Santa's little helpers. Snag the download below and then grab 5...
Minty Fizzing Snowballs
Looking to bring a little wintery coolness to bath time? Grab your little chemists and whip up a batch of these minty fizzing snowballs! Follow the simple step-by-step below and then hop over and grab 5 more Christmas STEM challenges your students will actually ASK to...
Christmas Time Clip Cards
The final Christmas countdown has begun so it's the perfect time to add some festive holiday activities to your math centers. These playful Christmas time clip cards are a motivating way to practice telling time to the hour and quarter hour. Grab your set below and...
Snowball Shooters
These oh so cute snowball shooters are a snap to make and are a hilariously fun way to explore some key concepts in physics. They are the perfect compliment to our Force and Motion Activity Pack! Getting Ready To make each snowball shooter, we grabbed: Toilet paper...
3D Shape Puzzles
3D shapes have SO MANY different characteristics but these playful puzzles are a great way to tie them all together! Snag your set below and then hop over and grab our popular 3D Shape Activities in our shop or on Teachers Pay Teachers! Getting Ready To prep, I...
Reindeer Number Sequencing
This fun Reindeer Number Sequencing center is great for kids who are learning to order numbers. It comes in single digit, double digit, AND triple digit numbers making it so easy to differentiate for students from preschool to second grade! Grab your set below and...
Christmas Science
Do you need a little magical Christmas science? This simple and VERY cool 5-minute science activity is a must-try! Young scientists will be in awe as they watch festive stripes of red and green magically stretch across their plate as water reacts with the sugar on the...
Christmas STEM Challenges
Christmas is coming early this year! These five brand new Christmas STEM challenges are perfect to use with small groups or centers. From holiday geoboard designs to North Pole LEGO building challenges, these five STEM challenges are Saint Nick-approved! Grab the...
Ultimate STEM Gifts for Kids
STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) is all the rage and kids love that these STEM gifts are hands-on and engaging and grown ups love that they prepare students for their STEM-filled future. Whether you're on the hunt for a birthday gift, holiday present...
LEGO Challenge Cards
This giant collection of LEGO challenge cards is a simple prep, fun way to sneak some STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) learning into the day. With cards that range from easy to difficult, little engineers will love tackling the designs. Grab...
Pumpkin STEM Structures
The kids LOVED using our STEM challenge cards to build toothpick and playdough structures a couple months ago so I was eager to pull out the activity again to make PUMPKIN STEM structures! Grab your batch of toothpick STEM structure cards in our shop or on Teachers...
Pumpkin Volcano
Fall is in the air so it's the perfect time to make a magically erupting (surprisingly simple!) pumpkin volcano. Check out the simple step-by-step below and then hop over and grab our mega pack of kid-approved science experiments in our shop or on Teachers Pay...
St. Patrick’s Day STEM Activities
These St. Patrick’s Day STEM activities are a must-try! The set is perfect to use in STEM centers, math stations or as early finisher tasks for your little leprechauns. Grab your pack in our shop or on Teachers Pay Teachers! Peek Inside All five of these St. Patrick's...
STEM Supply Labels
Have you promised yourself that this will finally be the year that you keep your classroom organized? That somehow your supply closet, desk, and work stations will stay tidy all year long? If so, these STEM supply labels are for you! Scroll below to grab...
Straw Bridges
Building straw bridges is a fun way to strengthen kids' science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills. With just a few simple supplies, they can design a load bearing bridge just like the ones they drive across in cars! This post contains an Amazon affiliate...
12 Shape Games 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...
STEM Pamphlets
I don't know about you, but oftentimes in my class, we transition quickly from one lesson to the next. I was finding that we were missing a very powerful piece of our lesson: the reflection. To help kids make greater connections to our STEM activities, I created a...
Fall Scavenger Hunt
I love being outside with my students in the fall. There is always so much to see and learning about the changing environment helps children appreciate and understand their surroundings. This fall scavenger hunt is the perfect way to do just that. Scroll below to grab...
15 Backyard Engineering Projects for Kids
Whether you're looking for a fun way to enjoy the outdoors or you want to sneak in a little learning into your summer days, these 15 backyard engineering projects for kids are must-tries. Race LEGOs down DIY ziplines, build rockets that really soar, launch...
Sun Fraction Clip Cards
Summer sun means math fun! Get children’s finger muscles working and their brains firing with these cute summer sun fraction clip cards.They're a great math station for soaking in the last bit of summer sun as we head back to school. Scroll down to grab your freebie...