5 hours of STEAM.
5 hands-on activities.
125 activity hours for a class of 25.
Only $399 — that's only around $3 per student activity!
Explore Themes by Grade Level
Choose the grade level that's right for your learners and bring STEAM to life.
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Focus: Pushes and Pulls
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NGSS DCI: K-PS2-1, K-PS2-2
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Learning Goal: Explore how pushes and pulls affect the motion of objects.
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Activities: Car on a Roll, Ramp It Up, Rolling Maze, Critter Capsule, Design Challenge
- Cost: $399
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Focus: Sound and Vibrations
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NGSS DCI: 1-PS4-1
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Learning Goal: Explore how sound is caused by vibrations and how different materials and designs affect the sounds we hear.
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Activities: Match the Sounds, Tongue Depressor Harmonica, Buzz Off, I've Got Rhythm, Design Challenge
- Cost: $399
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Focus: Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
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NGSS DCI: 2-LS2-1, 2-LS2-2
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Learning Goal: Explore how plants and animals rely on each other and how this affects where and how they live.
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Activities: Bee a Pollinator, Nature Journal, Casting Seeds to the Wind, Nectar Hunters: Flower Trap, Design Challenge
- Cost: $399
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Focus: Playground Forces
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NGSS DCI: 3-PS2.A, 3-PS2.B
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Learning Goal: Investigate how pushes, pulls, and patterns of motion affect how objects move.
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Activities: Static Merry Go Round, Swing, Swing Baby!, Gymnast Automata, B&W Makes Color, Design Challenge
- Cost: $399
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Focus: Earthquakes and Engineering for Stability
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NGSS DCI: 4-PS4-1, 4-ESS2-2, 4-ESS3-2, 3-5-ETS1-1, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Learning Goal: Explore how natural forces like earthquakes affect structures and how engineers design buildings to withstand them.
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Activities: Foam Faults, Motorized Shake Table, Your Room in an Earthquake, Brace Yourself, Design Challenge (Shake Resistant Shelter)
- Cost: $399
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Focus: From Matter to Organisms
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NGSS DCI: 5-PS1-1, 5-PS1-3, 5-LS1-1, 5-LS2-1
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Learning Goal: Investigate how matter cycles through ecosystems, the role of plants in sustaining life, and how organisms are interdependent for survival.
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Activities: Nature Journal (Flower Walk), A Flower for Every Pollinator, Germinator, Water Filtration, Design Challenge
- Cost: $399
Each bundle includes:
Hands-on Activities
STEAM Project Kits to inspire curiosity & creativity
Materials
Everything needed for up to 25 students
Facilitation Guides
Clear, ready-to-use instructions
Real Classrooms, Real Impact
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