Enlightening Young Engineers
Happy Holidays, teacher friends! If you’re anything like me, you’re scrambling around like crazy right now prepping #allthethings for the holidays. (Teacher mommas, I’m talking especially to you!) December is a short month but a very BUSY one, with lots of little elves who need to stay engaged as we count down to Winter Break. STEM Challenges are the perfect… Read More
The holidays are upon us and I’m SO excited to dive into some fall and Thanksgiving themed STEM with my students! These challenges are perfect to keep your kids engaged and learning all month long, not to mention LOW PREP for you! Here are all the STEM Challenges I’ve got planned for this month. Dinner Table STEM Challenge The Dinner… Read More
October is FINALLY here, which means that it’s time to pack in all the Spooky Halloween STEM fun! Whether you teach STEM whole class on Fridays, set up stations for fall party day, or keep your kids engaged with challenges during the days surrounding a fall break, I’ve got you covered with 7 low prep elementary challenges that will quickly… Read More
One of the biggest concerns I get from teachers and media specialists is the lack of space (and time) for a full-blown Makerspace. I completely get it, y’all! I’d be lying if I didn’t say it takes a lot of time, space, patience, and commitment to ensure that our Makerspace runs properly, which is why I wanted to create something… Read More
We are SO over-the-moon excited to share that our Maker Shop furniture design for Makerspaces is now being sold through our partnership with Cooper Systems in Oklahoma City and is officially available for preorder!! What started out as the perfect vision and original design by my amazing husband, Andy, turned into the perfect all-in-one, interactive storage solution for Makerspaces, STEM… Read More
Need an easy peasy FREEBIE for your 100th Day?! 🎉🎉🎉Grab these cards and recording booklets and let your kids engineer original creations with 100 objects! They work perfectly for rotated stations and there’s even a blank card for you to add your own materials! 💗
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Is it February yet?! ❤️😍💗I’ve got Air Mail in my plans for second grade, House of Cards for first, Candy Boxes for Kinder, and a little bonus Makerspace challenge to create Candy Dispensers! Plus I’m hard at work this weekend on TWO NEW Valentine’s Day coding and robotics products! Stay tuned! 🎉
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Pronoun SNOWBALL FIGHT! ❄️❄️❄️After reading Blizzard to my first grade Book Club today (which they absolutely LOVED) we had a Pronoun Snowball Fight and practiced using them in sentences! Queen of the First Grade Jungle has the BEST lessons! (Found in Blizzard Storybook STEM)
