Stem with straws

A fun and easy STEM challenge for kids. See how many pennies a straw boat can carry before it sinks in this awesome straw boats engineering challenge.

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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What can you make with drinking straws? Drinking Straw Crafts – 15 Cool Things to Make with Straws at home 1. DIY Straw Starburst Ornaments 2. Make Straw Rockets 3. Bendy Straw Necklace Craft 4. Make Fireworks Straw Art 5. Make a 3D Straw Structure – Geodesic Dome 6. Make a Striped Straw Photo Frame Craft 7. Diy Straw Pan Pipes Musical Instrument 8. Upcycle paper Straw into Spring Vase 9. Make flowers out of plastic straws And more ...

Next time you read The Three Little Pigs, ask you child to make their own house out of straw ... well, rather, straws - drinking straws to be precise! This activity will really bring out your child's inner engineer. Supplies Plastic drinking straws (bendy ones work but others would be better) Chenille stems (aka pipe cleaners) Scissors Prep Cut several pipe cleaners into 2-3 inch long lengths. Design. Build. Play. Create. Challenge your child to build a house ... or anything really. By…

Best Toys 4 Toddlers - 33 out of the box ideas to use drinking straws for play, learning, arts and crafts and more!

Do you have craft sticks hanging around? Check out these 14 fun STEM activities with craft sticks to try with the kids. They are simple and loads of fun!

Design a boat made from nothing but straws and tape, and see how many items it can hold before it sinks. Straw boats STEM challenge!

Straws are so simple...but they offer endless opportunities for creativity. We've created a collection of our favorite ways to learn and play with straws!

STEM Projects building with straws! Featuring 6 STEM Challenges using straws as a main building material. Easy prep and high engagement for awesome resources.