Description
Are you looking for ways to build community or keep the community going strong? Are you searching for ways to engage students in collaborative problem solving? These no prep makerspace activities are for you!
Just print out the task cards or station directions and put them out! All you need to add are paper, scissors, and glue or tape.
Don’t have time to print? NO PROBLEM! Pop the slideshows up on the screen to facilitate the lessons and activities!
If you want students to deliberately work through the engineering and design process as they work together, provide them with a challenge journal or recording sheet. Both are perfect ways for groups to record their progress and thinking as they collaboratively work through a challenge.
→ Download the preview to see what’s included and try a sample of the activity!
→ This resource includes links to digital resources. Click the link to get your own copies.
→ Read more about MAKERSPACES here!
→ These activities address the AASL, ISTE, & CSTA standards.
YOU ARE GOING TO LOVE HOW EASY IT IS TO ENGAGE STUDENTS IN THE ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS. NOT TO MENTION HOW MUCH TIME YOU’LL SAVE YOURSELF IN PREPARING ANY OF THESE ACTIVITIES!
Included
AFTER downloading this resource you’ll get:
⭐Makerspace Challenges to use with Paper and Craft Sticks products.
⭐Challenge Task Cards that are available to print in color or black & white.
⭐Challenge Station Signs to print in color or black & white.
⭐Makerspace Challenge Journal that can be printed and stapled for students to record their thinking through the design process.
⭐Makerspace Challenge Recording Sheets that can be printed and stapled for students to record their thinking through the design process.
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🖥️Slideshows to facilitate each of the four included craft stick challenges.