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Earth Day 2020

Designed for Kindergarten-8th graders, these 25 activities use everyday household objects to explore concepts related to conservation, sustainability, and stewardship. Activities are organized on a "Choice Board" with 5 levels of difficulty.

Some activities require use of the computer and internet.
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Three Little Pigs
​STEAM Challenge

Designed for 3rd-5th graders, this challenge uses everyday household objects to conduct three experiments based on the classic children's tale and includes 8 extension activities.

​Time to complete: 45+ minutes, plus additional extension activities
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Busy Bins for $5 or Less

Designed for Pre-K through early elementary school, these low-cost activities can be pulled together with common household objects, craft supplies, and materials that can be purchased at most dollar stores.

Right click on a picture to "Save As". Don't forget to download the companion printable challenge cards and/or instructions below (no email sign-up required).
 
Hook-n-Loop Challenge
Musical Mayhem Challenge
Pretty As A Picture Instructions
Straw Structures Challenge
Simple Machines Challenge
Model Magic Engineering
Sink or Float Observations
Pipe Cleaner Challenge
Cardboard Tube Challenge
Fun & Games Instructions
DIY Geoboard Challenge
Soak It Up Instructions
Trash to Treasure Challenge
Coding Unplugged: aMAZEing Escape
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A world where communities are prepared to meet 21st century problems with 21st century skills.
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Launch the next generation of critical-thinkers, creative problem-solvers, makers, doers, innovators and entrepreneurs—equipping them with 21st century skills using tools from the Maker Movement and the disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM).

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  • About Us
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • Our Approach
    • Our Partners
    • Our Impact
    • Careers
    • Contact
  • Programs & Events
    • Program Descriptions
    • State of STEAM Roundtable: March 30
    • STEAM Career Showcase: March 25
    • Expanded Learning and Educator Summit: July 19-20
  • Resources
    • For Parents
    • For Educators
    • News and Updates
  • Support Us
    • Wish List
    • Join our Board of Directors
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