Turkey Claus Christmas STEM Story Station Task Cards for Makerspace

Christmas in your classroom or media center takes a great deal of engagement and problem-solving if we want to keep students focused and under control. Teachers often feel on edge when Christmas is close by. Students can get a bit excited. Yet, Makerspace task cards/ STEM challenges are perfect for community building, critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration while engaging students at a busy time of year. For more details and to see inside this resource, click the preview button.

Christmas Makerspace/STEM Challenge Task Cards give busy teachers the tools they need to build a highly engaging collaborative classroom that is inclusive for all types of learners while also allowing student choice in a maker station. All while embracing a fun Christmas theme.

Makerspace Story Stations focus on design thinking and allow students to work through the Engineering Design Process as well as focus on building a classroom community through creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, community, and curiosity without taking up a ton of space.

Makerspace/STEM Challenge Cards or Task Cards allow for a creative Makerspace (Makers Space) environment that emphasizes 21st-century skills and STEAM aspects. Integrating science, technology, engineering, art, and math have never been easier!

This challenge goes with the book Turkey Claus by Wendy Silvano (Book NOT included.)

This challenge is tied to a Christmas piece of real literature that encourages students to think deeply about the text and think critically about solutions for common problems in the story and in the world around us.

What's Included:

• 1 Christmas Open-Ended Makerspace/STEM Challenge focused on Turkey Claus by Wendi Silvano

• Lesson plans for Makerspace Stations

• Makerspace Resources

• Engineering Design Process Think Sheets

Books Featured: (Not Included)

• Turkey Claus by Wendy Silvano