Christmas stem preschool

Must-try Christmas science experiments & STEM activities - chemistry, candy, snow, engineering - projects for preschool, elementary & middle school ages!

Busy bags are an easy way to entertain the kids when you’re on the go. Make them once, throw them into your bag, and you’re ready for some screen-free distraction in doctors’ offices, on planes and in restaurants. Check out this busy bag idea for a Q-Tip snowflake craft! Kids will love this fun arts and craft activity. #busybags #artsandcrafts

Grinch experiment

Christmas STEM Activities for Kids Ho, ho, ho! Try out these Christmas STEM activities this holiday season to keep students engaged all the way until holiday break. I have created twelve fun AND differentiated STEM and STEAM activities that range from simple towers to moving conveyors! Get started with Christmas STEM Jump right in with peppermint candy and have students create either a tower or a bridge. Don't forget to follow the engineering design process! While you don't need to spend a…

Your kids will be exploding with curiosity with this exploding snowman science experiment. The exploding snowman activity is fun to make and easy to clean!

The Elf on the Shelf needs your help! Using only toothpicks and gumdrops, can you build the tallest shelf for the elf in this fun winter STEM challenge?

Fizzing Christmas trees, melting candy canes, flying reindeer and so much more! Christmas is the perfect time to try a creative, hands-on activity. This collection of 25 Christmas STEM activities will keep you busy and creating all December!

You've got to try this Christmas experiment where you will use science to melt a holiday tree! Fun and EASY December activities!

Note: This post contains affiliate links. This means that if you make a purchase after clicking on one of my links, I will receive a small commission at no cost to you. Thanks for your support! I've shared before about how I love doing STEM in the classroom. I love how engaging it is, that it is hands-on for kids, and how they have to exercise their problem-solving skills and creativity. I really like it when I can connect a STEM activity to something we read. Anytime a lesson crosses…

This post may contain affiliate links. See our disclosure policy for details. Dig in to some fun Christmas Science Experiments this holiday season! Read on for fifteen holiday-themed experiments. The majority of activities I see around the holidays are cookies and crafts. Now, I love eating cookies, but I am notorious for baking bad ones…