Evan-Moor STEM Lessons & Challenges - Grade 3

Develop your third grade students' creative problem-solving skills with STEM Lessons and Challenges. Students apply science, technology, engineering, and math concepts to solve real-world problems. Every grade 3 unit is focused on a hands-on challenge and guides students to work together as engineers to design, prototype, test, and refine their creations.

• Teacher overview pages - Tips and directions for preparing students to complete a STEM challenge
• Reading selections for background knowledge - Foundational information that is relevant to the challenge that students are completing.
• Visual real-world examples - A visual literacy page with real-world images relevant to the STEM challenge.
• A STEM challenge overview - Introduces the specific task and goal of each STEM challenge and provides space for students to brainstorm.
• Design process worksheets - Activities guide students to plan, create, test, and evaluate their creation.
• A redesign page to evaluate their design - The worksheet guides students through each step of the design process and provides space to document plans, materials, results, evaluations, and revisions.

• Anemometer (Earth Science Concept: Atmosphere)
• Spider Web (Life Science Concept: Structural Engineering)
• Mini-Fridge (Physical Science Concept: Thermal Energy)

• Grade: 3
• Weight: 0.88 lbs