Beach Theme STEM Challenges
STEM/Makerspace Challenges in a Beach Days Theme are the perfect Makerspace task cards for your back-to-school team builder or your end-of-the-year beach theme. or as a stand-alone activity. You are going to love encouraging your students to work through the Engineering Design Process with these thought-provoking Makerspace/STEM Challenges in print and digital versions.
Each challenge is based on a problem that you may encounter while at the beach. Students are given a challenge that a kid may face and works to ask, imagine, plan, create, reflect, and revise a solution for the problem or revise an already existing solution.
Included in the Packet:
Essential Questions
Lesson Plans
Makerspace Resources
Ten STEM/Makerspace Challenge Cards with a beach problem
Makerspace Challenge Notebook (steps of the engineering design model)
Digital and Print Options (link to digital is included- download the pdf and then click on the hyperlink on page 3 for the Google Slides version.)
Compare and Contrast for students to discuss solutions
Directions for setting up in Google, Google Classroom, and One Drive