Less planning.
More hands-on STEM.
Bring big ideas to life with ready-to-use lessons, a community of teachers, and creative STEM kits for your classroom.
✦ Made for curious kids and the teachers who inspire them.
What does your classroom need?
Whether you’re planning one lesson or a whole year, we’re here to help you bring more STEM into your day.
Everything in one place
Get lessons, professional learning, and a community of STEM teachers with the STEM Teachers Club.
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Find individual, ready-to-use STEM activities for your next read-aloud, center, or classroom challenge.
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Bring stories to life with hands-on read-aloud STEM kits created with our friends at Pitsco.
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More ideas. More confidence. More time for the fun stuff.
When you join the STEM Teachers Club, you get a library of classroom-ready activities and a community that’s right there with you.
- 700+ downloadable lessons
- Two virtual STEM Teacher Summits each year
- Planning webinars and a community of educators
A lesson for every little idea.
Pick the activities that fit your students, your supplies, and your plans.
Build & createWood Plank STEM Task Cards
Open-ended building challenges for creative thinkers.
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Quick & creativeFinish the Picture Challenges
Easy-to-use activities to get imaginations going.
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Seasonal favoriteBalloons Over Broadway Creativity Challenges
Make room for big ideas this November.
Explore this lesson →Read a story.
Build something amazing.
Turn a favorite read-aloud into a hands-on adventure! Our STEM kits with Pitsco connect picture books with playful challenges that get young learners designing, building, and creating.
Plan your next month of STEM.
Grab our free November lesson planning guide for Pre-K through fifth grade.
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We create elementary STEM resources to help teachers spend less time planning and more time watching students imagine, build, and discover.
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Turn a classroom bin of wood planks into hands-on STEM learning with 23 print-and-play building challenges from Carly and Adam! Discover how students can design houses, bridges, playgrounds, chairs, and more while exploring balance, stability, shapes, and creative problem-solving.
This blog shares five easy ways to use Wood Plank STEM Task Cards for STEM centers, makerspaces, morning work, indoor recess, family STEM night, and emergency sub plans. Find ideas for adding math conversations, encouraging teamwork, and helping students test and improve their creations. Preview the task cards, teacher instructions, design pages, and reflection page, then get the resource in our shop or through STEM Teachers Club. Save this low-prep engineering activity for your next classroom building challenge!