Learn about how the science of paper poppers can be used in the classroom with this engaging, standards-based STEM Challenge. Plus download a free guide to create your own paper popper to try folding and creating your own! What is a Paper Popper? A paper popper, also called a paper banger,
Free STEM Inquiry-Based Learning Using UL Xplorlabs
UL Xplorlabs is an educational platform designed to encourage students to solve through science. Learn more about the completely FREE low prep modules that include interactive videos, lesson plans, hands-on STEM activities, and creative challenges. UL Xplorlabs compensated me for writing this
Balloons Over Broadway STEM Activities and Lesson Ideas
This is a roundup of Balloons Over Broadway STEM activities and lesson ideas - both with and without technology - to use the week of Thanksgiving, the week after Thanksgiving, or anytime in November! Judging by my social media feed the last few days, the book Balloons Over Broadway: The True Story
FIDGET SPINNERS IN THE CLASSROOM STEM PROJECT
Fidget spinners in the classroom is a hot topic. While many parents and teachers see the benefits of fidget spinners and their controlled use in the classroom, their popularity with students has led to some backlash - especially as many students have been using them as a toy and not a tool for
Blow Cup Challenge in the Classroom
The Blow Cup Challenge is a newly popular trick made famous on Twitter and YouTube. In the Blow Cup Challenge, you set two cups on a flat surface, place a third cup into the first and try to blow it into the second cup. Just like bottle flipping, the blow cup challenge is easy to set up, has a bit