Vocabulary Games for STEM Tools and Concepts
Introduce your K-5 students to the exciting world of STEM with these engaging STEM vocabulary games! Includes four activities designed to build familiarity with essential STEM tools and concepts in a fun and interactive way. Whether you're teaching in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid setting, these activities are easily adaptable to your classroom needs.
Grades: K - 5th
Teaching Duration: 45 minutes each
Introduce your K-5 students to the exciting world of STEM with these engaging STEM vocabulary games! Includes four activities designed to build familiarity with essential STEM tools and concepts in a fun and interactive way. Whether you're teaching in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid setting, these activities are easily adaptable to your classroom needs.
Grades: K - 5th
Teaching Duration: 45 minutes each
Introduce your K-5 students to the exciting world of STEM with these engaging STEM vocabulary games! Includes four activities designed to build familiarity with essential STEM tools and concepts in a fun and interactive way. Whether you're teaching in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid setting, these activities are easily adaptable to your classroom needs.
Grades: K - 5th
Teaching Duration: 45 minutes each
LESSON OVERVIEW
Introduce your K-5 students to the exciting world of STEM with these engaging STEM vocabulary games! Includes four activities designed to build familiarity with essential STEM tools and concepts in a fun and interactive way. Whether you're teaching in-person, virtually, or in a hybrid setting, these activities are easily adaptable to your classroom needs.
Activities:
Scavenger Hunt for STEM Tools: Students will search their surroundings for everyday objects that represent common STEM tools (e.g. beakers, safety equipment, rulers, etc.). They can complete a checklist or play BINGO, reinforcing their understanding of these essential tools.
Scavenger Hunt for STEM Concepts: Similar to the tools scavenger hunt, students will hunt for objects representing key STEM concepts (e.g. an insulator, a wheel and axle, something reflective, etc). This activity helps solidify their grasp of abstract ideas through concrete examples.
Classroom Scavenger Hunt: Using the provided teacher slides, introduce students to common STEM vocabulary. They'll then search the classroom or their home for examples of these terms, enhancing their understanding and retention.
Classroom STEM BINGO: This lively BINGO game is perfect for small groups or stations. It's a fun and interactive way for students to practice and reinforce their STEM vocabulary knowledge.
Benefits:
Engaging and interactive activities make learning STEM vocabulary & concepts fun!
Flexible format suitable for in-person, virtual, or hybrid learning environments.
Editable teacher slides and student handouts for easy customization.
Encourages teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
Product includes:
Activity Instructions: Learn tips on how to use these games during distance learning.
Editable Google Slides: Editable slides to customize for your classroom.
Digital & Printed Versions