STEM/STEAM Lessons, Activities and Ideas

Looking for engaging STEM and STEAM ideas? This board is perfect for teachers seeking hands-on experiments, creative activities, and innovative lessons for preschool, elementary, and middle school students. Find inspiration and resources to make your science, technology, engineering, arts, and math curriculum come alive with exciting STEM activities and STEAM projects.
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100 Easy Last Day of School Activities for Kids
Make the last day of school unforgettable with these 100 unexpected last-day-of-school activities! Discover last day of school ideas that bring joy, reflection, and excitement. From last day of school fun to creative last day of school memory ideas, and even last day of school party ideas, there’s something for every classroom. Keep students engaged with meaningful last day of school activities they’ll always remember. See full list and get inspired!
Colorful Science: Skittle Experiments
Unleash your students' curiosity through the vibrant world of Skittles! Our Skittles Rainbow Experiment is not just a fun activity, but a fantastic learning opportunity for young scientists. With a simple yet engaging process, they'll discover the colorful science behind their favorite candies, all while having fun! And the best part? We've got a comprehensive worksheet to add a dash of academic fun. Intrigued? See the full list!
78 Impressive 4th Grade Science Experiments and Activities
Whether you need 4th grade science fair project ideas or are a teacher looking for engaging experiments for the classroom, find them here!
27 Egg-cellent Egg Drop Challenge Ideas
The egg drop is a must-do experiment. Here are all the egg drop ideas you need to challenge students from hypothesis to the big drop.
75 Interesting 6th Grade Science Fair Projects and Classroom Activities
This is the perfect engineering project to complete in the fall. You’ll want to stockpile green and yellow LEGO bricks in advance.
75 Interesting 6th Grade Science Fair Projects and Classroom Activities
This is a neat way to talk about our genes. Have each student add pony beads to their bracelet to represent different traits. Then they can compare their differences and similarities. It’s likely that no two students will have the same bracelets!
75 Interesting 6th Grade Science Fair Projects and Classroom Activities
This roundup includes interesting 6th grade science fair projects, as well as classroom demos and hands-on science activities to try.
75 5th Grade Science Projects That Will Blow Your Students' Minds
This is a good chance to apply the scientific method and practice your observation skills, using only basic kitchen supplies. Ask the question: “Which food will rot (decompose) the fastest?” Have students hypothesize, observe, and then report their findings. Get a printable observation sheet at the link below.
75 5th Grade Science Projects That Will Blow Your Students' Minds
Find 5th grade science projects for the science fair, or get hands-on classroom activities on matter, ecosystems, astronomy, and more.
78 Impressive 4th Grade Science Experiments and Activities
You’ll need a loooooooong string of beads for this experiment. Make your own by taping dollar-store strings together, or buy a long bead garland. Pile them in a cup and get the beads going; it’s fascinating to watch inertia and gravity at work.
Skittles Excitement: A Fun Way to Learn
Unleash your students' creativity and curiosity with our Skittles Rainbow Experiment! This fun and engaging activity provides a hands-on approach to learning about the principles of color and light. Plus, get a FREE worksheet to keep the learning going even outside the classroom. Don't miss out on this educational adventure – download now!
75 Interesting 6th Grade Science Fair Projects and Classroom Activities
There’s so much to learn with this 6th grade science project. Kids build a scale-model biodome to learn more about different environments and ecosystems, decomposition, the food web, and more.
75 5th Grade Science Projects That Will Blow Your Students' Minds
Every kid loves LEGO bricks, so incorporate them into your 5th grade science activities! Challenge kids to design and build their own zip line. You can set the parameters, like distance and slope, then let students get to work.
75 5th Grade Science Projects That Will Blow Your Students' Minds
Glow sticks are always a big hit with kids, so they’ll have a terrific time learning about the chemical reactions that make glow sticks work.
78 Impressive 4th Grade Science Experiments and Activities
Have students make predictions about what will happen to apple slices when immersed in different liquids, then put those predictions to the test. Have them record their observations.