St. Patrick’s Day Kindergarten STEM Activities and March-themed Challenge Task Cards
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St. Patrick's Day Kindergarten STEM Activities and March-themed Challenge Task Cards
This educational tool is a game-changer that introduces Kindergarten and Grade 1 students to the fascinating world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with an exciting twist of St. Patrick's Day themed challenges.
Key Skills Nurtured
- Problem-solving
- Creative thinking
- Making connections
- Fostering a growth mindset
The teaching resource includes four STEM challenges per month associated with monthly themes or special days such as St Patrick's Day in March.
Pack Composition
- Differentiated challenge cards catering to all skill levels
- Differentiated planning sheets which include general ones as well as challenge-specific sheets.
- The STEAM design process underpinned by information on STEAM application during early years of education including scripted talking points.
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(Posters come both in color & black/white thus facilitating reinforcement of concept understanding.)
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(Available tools in three sizes each have been made considering various classroom layouts hence enhancing their usability)
Educator Resource Utilization Modes:
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(Either use the resource efficiently incorporating it into large group activities where everyone tackles the same challenge or assigns different tasks for individual practice.)
- Leveraging optional buddy-system engagement so older students can assist younger ones with shared tasks promoting collaborative learning among peers. (For a student-driven approach, the detailed lesson plans provided alongside design process poster assists them work without educator assistance)
- Effective during learning center time by providing ready-to-implement activity centers.
With given observation sheets specific to STEAM activities, you'll easily track student progress. A material list from Maker Space included ensures adherence towards recommended resources aimed at enriching the learning experience.
In conclusion, this resource is excellent for educators aiming to boost students' STEAM skills through a hands-on and fun approach.
What's Included
What’s included?
●4 STEAM Challenges per month
connected to monthly themes or special days
challenge cards come in color & b/w and in 3 sizes to print
challenge cards with & without suggested materials list for differentiated lessons (Level 1 or Level 2)
●Differentiated Planning Sheets (4 versions)
●Challenge-specific Planning Sheets
●STEAM Design Process
information about STEAM in the early years
Posters - 3 sizes each in color & b/w
●Differentiated Lesson Plans
level 1 – students new to STEAM challenges
level 2 – students with STEAM problem-solving experience
Scripted talking points
●Observation Sheet specific to STEAM activities
●Self-Reflection checklist
●Maker Space materials list
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