Stem problem solving activities

STEM activities are a great way for kids to problem solve at home or school. This STEM building challenge uses simple materials to create a tower/house. #stemactivitieselementary #stemactivities #stemactivitiesforkids #scienceprojects

I decided to take on my own challenge of incorporating a STEM activity every day for a week. It turned out to be a huge success where both my students and I had a blast. Here were the various …

Using just a few supplies around the house, you can challenge your child to make a tape bridge. This fun preschool STEM activity by Stay at Home Activity Mom focuses on problem-solving, fosters curiosity and creativity, and works on fine motor skills! Click to see the activity in action and learn more today.

If your students aren’t excited about STEM the problem might be a lack of exposure to real-world challenges.Real-world problem solving should be at the core of any STEM education program. It increases student buy-in as students realize that their work has an impact that extends beyond the classroom walls. It also helps students develop empathy as they take a walk in someone else’s shoes in order to understand the problems they face before coming up with potential solutions.

"Solving problems is what STEM is all about. Everything the students do leads to solving a problem and then another and then another." What problems are you setting for STEM challenges this week?

Today I am going to be sharing a SUPER SIMPLE coding card game for kids. We use this activity to introduce kids to coding and to teach basic coding concepts and computational thinking skills. This

If your students aren’t excited about STEM, the problem might be a lack of exposure to real-world challenges. Real-world problem solving should be at the core of any STEM education program. It increases student buy-in as students realize that their work has an impact that extends beyond the classro

Incorporate more STEAM activities into your program with these 5 building and engineering challenges. In the world of science, there are many ways we can introduce fun concepts that are exciting, challenging, scalable, cross categorical, and inexpensive. Your group can also … Read More

Can you build a ring using only Pringles chips? The Pringles Ringle is an engineering challenge in which students create a ring using only Pringles chips, no tape or glue allowed! The challenge requires a lot of patience as well as careful and precise chip placement. Although, the hardest part o

These STEM activities for preschoolers are perfect for young learners. Preschool STEM activities help kids develop early math skills, as well as problem-solving & communication skills.