In this stem challenge students will build a boat to move items from one side of the room to another. This is a really simple Stem challenge that is fun and exciting.
What is in the packet:
1. STEM Challenge teacher lesson page
2. Prototype worksheet
3. Results/Reflection worksheet
Students will design and create a windmill to see which team has the most efficient windmill. This is a fun an simple activity.
Here is what is in the packet:
1. Teacher Guide
2. Prototype Worksheets
3. Results/Review Worksheet
Students will compete in this STEM challenge to determine who has the best catapult bast on range and accuracy. This is a fun one day activity that is really easy and fun to teach.
The packet includes:
1. Teacher Guide
2. Prototype Worksheets
3. Results/Reflection Worksheet
This is a fun activity that will teach students how to determine if a website is a reliable resource or not. The students will view several websites to determine if the website is real or fake. The activity comes with a two pages. The first page talks about how to identify unreliable and fake Internet sites with a list of websites for the students to check out. The next page is a worksheet that helps students analyze and reflect on how they determined whether or not a website is real or fake.
There are three different STEM design challenges in this packet. Have students compete to make the best design by following the design process. Each packet includes the lesson plan which follows the design process, instructions on how to perform the challenge and a prototyping worksheet.
Lessons included are
1. STEM CHALLENGE: EARTHQUAKES AND BUILDINGS
2. STEM CHALLENGE: ZIP LINE TRANSPORTING GOODS
3. STEM CHALLENGE: TOXIC WASTE CHALLENGE
Surfing the Internet safely, cyber bullying, and practicing good digital citizenship is covered in the 12 activities below.
Here is what is in the bundle:
1. Be Safe Online (2 Page Worksheet) Discusses not giving out to much personal information online.
2. Cyber Bullying (2 Page Worksheet) looks at how to identify cyber bullying and how to deal with it.
3. Digital Compass: (1 Page Worksheet/rubric with link to online activity) This is website that looks at different issues with online safety. Very fun for the students.
4. Internet Safety Game: Beat the Hacker! A fun Jeopardy type game with a twist. This game covers Internet safety, Online Friends, Safe or Scam, and Saying Things Online. Play as a class in teams, or individually.
5. Writing activity: (5 Pages) Are Friends on the Internet real friends? Students will write and essay answering the essential question Are Friends on the Internet real friends? The is a one page reading about Internet Friends, a guide on how to write the essay, and writing tips fro struggling students.
6. Famous Magician on Social Media: (2 Page Worksheet) A short story about a magician and his social media account where he is putting himself at risk online. The worksheet includes follow questions.
7. Be safe Online (2 Page Worksheet) Short read with questions. Discusses things that put people at risk online.
8. Online Safety Bumper Sticker: (1 Page Worksheet) This activity comes with rubric and template.
9. Online Safety pledge: (1 Page Worksheet)
10. Online Safety: Safe or Not (1 Page Worksheet and Answer Key) Discusses things that are safe and not safe to say online.
11. Cyber Safety Story Board: Comes with online link and Rubric to complete activity. Fun online activity.
12. How to determine if a website is fake: (2 Page Worksheet with links) This is a fun activity where students will go to a list of website s and try and determine if they are real or fake.
Please note that this is a bundle and that some of the activities are sold separately. Buy the bundle for the best deal!
A fen stem challenge where students build a simple helicopter. The team that gets their helicopter to hover the longest wins!
Here is what is in the packet:
1. Teacher Guide
2. Prototype Worksheets
3. Results/Reflection Worksheet
This is a great STEM activity with little prep compared to other STEM challenges. Students will go through a simple design process to build a paper tower to see how high it can go.
What you get:
1. Teachers guide on how do the STEM challenge.
2. Prototype worksheet (2 pages)
3. Results and reflection worksheet.
This online safety packet contains the following items:
Internet safety quiz with answer key
Anti-cyberbullying brochure with instructions and rubric.
Online safety quiz with answer key
Cyberbullying activity
Online safety interactions worksheet
Anti-cyberbullying comic creation worksheet
Anti-cyberbullying wristband activity
Anti-cyberbullying class activity
Stop cyberbullying short story with questions worksheet
Taking action against cyberbullying worksheet
A total of 17 pages!
Have students write winter poems and put the poems into QR codes. Then take the QR codes and paste them on the snowflake templates. This lesson is a great way to easily build out an interactive bulletin board! This lessons comes with a rubric, a sample poem, the snowflake template, and a link to a video about how to make QR codes.
This is an Internet Safety Trivia game with a fun twist. It has a few bonus blocks where a hacker pops up. The students get double the points if they can answer the hackers question. This is a fun way to learn about online safety.
This is a packet designed for a middle school technology classroom. Most lessons can be modified if you do not have the programs or software. Lessons are below:
Syllabus for Technology
The Bill of Right: PowerPoint Project
Create a Math trivia Game: Power Point Hyperlink Project
Go Animate Newscast: Current Event
Email Your Senator
Famous American Inventor: Informational Video
Frames Animation: Poetry Video
Scratch Animated Name Project
Pocahontas Movie: Letter to Disney
The Colonization of Mars: Create a Brochure in Microsoft Publisher,
The Colonization of Mars: Create a website on Google Sites
The Colonization of Mars: Create a Video Advertisement In iMovie or Windows Movie Maker
Summer QR Code Project
Snowflake QR Code Project
Spring QR Code Project
Valentines Day QR Code Project
Poetry Project: Using Frames Program
Informational Planets Brochure: Microsoft Publisher
The Battle of Lexington: Mysteries in History 5 paragraph Essay
Atomic Bombing of Japan: Mysteries in History 5 paragraph Essay
Cherokee Removal: Mysteries in History 5 paragraph Essay
I sell a few of these individually,but you can get them all in this packet for a lot less!
Have students write winter poems and put the poems into QR codes. Then take the QR codes and paste them on the snowflake templates. This lesson is a great way to easily build out an interactive bulletin board! This lessons comes with a rubric, a sample poem, and a link to a video about how to make QR codes.
Have students create QR coded poems and then take the QR codes and past them onto spring shapes. Great for making interactive bulletin boards! Included in this packet is several spring shapes, a sample poem, a rubric, and a link to a video that will help the students make their QR code.
This is a fun game to help teach students how to be safe online. There are several questions that go through different online scenarios dealing with online friends, cyberbullying, pop ups and scams, strong passwords, and other online safety tips.
Have fun playing a game while teaching online safety!
Students will use the design process Journal and App Lab to create an App that helps someone in society. The design process Journal is in PowerPoint that will help guide the students through the design process, developing ideas and creating an app. There is also links to Introduction to App Lab so students can learn the program and App Lab where the students will create their app. App Lab is a simple program where students can design and create apps. There is also links to a few help videos as well.
Objective: Students will create an App that solves a problem in society using the Design Process Journal and App Lab to design, build and record the results of the App they created.
Have fun playing a game and learning about online safety, digital citizenship and expectations for a digital classroom. This game covers cyberbullying, Internet trolls, strangers online, talking to people online, digital footprints, expectations of a digital classroom and much more.