First grade math stem activities

The best beginning of the year STEM challenges have 3 things in common: 1.) They help students get to know one another and start building teamwork and collaboration. 2.) They allow students to start practicing classroom procedures. 3.) They are incredibly fun and get students excited about STEM!

These 5 fun 3D shapes activities for kindergarten are a great way for students to learn about shape attributes while having a blast.

Practice math concepts with LEGO® bricks! These printable math challenge cards will have kids exploring number concepts in a fun and hands-on way. Print them, add a basket of bricks, and you have an instant math center! I created them with 6-8 year olds in mind, or first and second grade. They will be too […]

If you’re looking for fun and engaging 1st grade STEM activities (science, technology, engineering, and math), you’ve come to the right spot! 1st grade is such a wonderful time of growth and learning, and these simple activities are the perfect way for students to expand their knowledge of the world around them! They are perfect for STEM boxes, science centers, or early finisher activities!! #1stgradestem #firstgradestem #stemactivities #stemcenters #stem

The first lessons you teach set the tone for the rest of the year in the classroom! During the first week of school, your schedule should include a mix of teaching procedures and expectations as well as building a strong classroom community. Unfortunately, introducing procedures and practicing the

LEGO Math Lesson Activities for First Grade - Addition, Measuring, Adding with a missing addend, Greater Than and Less Than

Awesome STEM activities for first grade. Tons of ideas for STEM centers, science projects and math games. And they're all just right for first graders!

Here are some hands on ideas for learning first grade math concepts with LEGO®! Practice addition, greater than and less than, and measuring. My first grader really enjoys kinesthetic learning. We don’t do something like this every day (or even every week sometimes!) but he is much more engaged when we do. Greater Than/Less Than […]

Awesome STEM projects for kids including hands-on science, technology, engineering and math ideas. Fun STEM activities for all ages!

Incorporating STEM into your classroom can seem like a daunting task. However, it doesn't have to be. These beginning of the year STEM and STEAM activities are perfect for the first weeks of school. Whether you are a classroom teacher or a STEM teacher lay the foundation for the year with these hands-on #STEM lessons and activities your students will love. Find everything you need for back to school in this article: Back to School STEM Ideas. #MissTechQueen #STEAM #ElementarySTEM #STEMLab