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Use marshmallows, toothpicks, and spaghetti noodles to make towers, letters, and shapes. This engineering activity is perfect for kids ages 3 and up! Toothpick Tower, Toothpick Crafts, Steam Teacher, Makerspace Ideas, School Age Activities, Stem Engineering, Engineering Activities, Stem Challenges, Stem Projects

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Shapes, Letters, & Towers: Building with Marshmallows

You know what I love even more than when an activity goes exactly as planned? When my kids take the lesson even further than I'd dreamed. That sends this deceptively educational mom over the moon! This simple engineering activity is a perfect example. I got the idea from a local STEM event eons ago, that provided kids with mostly edible building supplies and asked them to build and evaluate which shapes created the strongest, most stable structure. On the table were gumdrops, marshmallows…

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STEM Bucket Towers- An Accidental Creation - Teachers are Terrific

Bucket Towers is an original STEM Challenge for upper elementary classes and it is a student favorite. You will love the easy prep! This is hard to believe, but some of our best STEM Challenges have been created accidentally. The STEM Bucket Tower challenge is one of those! Building boats was another total spur-of-the-moment challenge.

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Popsicle Stick Architecture. Hmmm. I may need to find a couple of my more skilled boys to try this out. Toothpicks would be fun if you had a quick-stick glue. Stick Architecture, Classe D'art, Sculpture Lessons, Craft Kids, Sculpture Projects, Stem Projects, Popsicle Stick, High School Art, School Art Projects

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The popsicle stick creations of NDSU architecture students scrape the sky in the Museum atrium. On display April 7 - 12.

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Hi! I am Faith from 1st Grade Fantabulous! One of my best blogging buddies is your friend Jessica. She asked me if I would like to do a guest blog and I told her I would. The only problem is what in the world do you blog about in the summer? Toothpick Tower, Jar Activities, Happy Home Fairy, Indoor Activities For Kids, Diy Crafts To Do, Guest Blogging, Summer Activities For Kids, Easy Ideas, Indoor Activities

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Things To Do Indoors With Kids When It Is Raining- Guest Blog

Hi! I am Faith from 1st Grade Fantabulous! One of my best blogging buddies is your friend Jessica. She asked me if I would like to do a guest blog and I told her I would. The only problem is what in the world do you blog about in the summer?

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Why is This Tower Project the Best Ever Challenge? - Teachers are Terrific

One of the best challenges you can try in your STEM class is one we have done over and over again. This one is a kid-favorite and a teacher-favorite. There are several reasons you will love this challenge, but I will let a fifth grader explain it better. "Oh man, our tower was, like 30

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Marshmallow Towers to build teamwork among students...spaghetti or toothpicks can be used and marshmallows! Very fun!! Marshmallow Tower, Spaghetti Tower, Marshmallow Challenge, Building Games For Kids, Destination Imagination, Engineering Challenge, Problem Solving Activities, Church Camp, Icebreaker Activities

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Marshmallow Towers to build teamwork among students...spaghetti or toothpicks can be used and marshmallows! Very fun!!

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Marshmallow Snowflakes {Winter STEM Activity} - Frugal Fun For Boys and Girls

This winter STEM activity is so fun for a group! Grab some toothpicks and marshmallows and design intricate marshmallow snowflakes.

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Are You Ready for the Famous Spoon Tower? - Teachers are Terrific Stem Classes, Stem Lab, Engineering Design Process, Stem Challenge, Science Topics, Parts Of A Flower, Stem Challenges, Design Rules, Stem Projects

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Are You Ready for the Famous Spoon Tower? - Teachers are Terrific

Just put those words on your daily agenda- Spoon Tower. I promise, kids will be intrigued as they wonder what on earth they are going to build! Now, I will tell you that the first time we tried this challenge we just built a tower. It had to have a spoon on the top. This

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STEM Challenge: Using two materials students build a tower. Two different materials can be used for the connectors in this challenge- making it very versatile! Tower Stem Challenge, Toothpick Tower, Stem Towers, Stem Engineering, Stem Classes, Stem Ideas, Genius Hour, Engineering Design Process, Problem Solving Activities

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Why is This Tower Project the Best Ever Challenge? - Teachers are Terrific

One of the best challenges you can try in your STEM class is one we have done over and over again. This one is a kid-favorite and a teacher-favorite. There are several reasons you will love this challenge, but I will let a fifth grader explain it better. "Oh man, our tower was, like 30

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