Kindergarten stem activities with books

"It was like herding cats!" That was my answer to my husband the other day when he asked how my day had gone. Seriously, the days I have first and second graders are just hard - fun, but exhausting. That is until I found the SECRET to STEM and the littles! Are you ready for

Learn about 7 secret activities for teaching the alphabet with STEM activities for kindergarten. These kindergarten STEM challenges are fun!

Hi friends! I’m here today to share about a quick, easy, and FUN experiment that I recently did with my first graders. This experiment incorporated all of the elements of STEM (Science, Techn…

STEM books can spark interest in any child. This list of great STEM books aren't just for reading, they also have fun activities.

Bring STEM to your classroom with this hand picked list of STEM Kindergarten Books! They are great for science in the classroom and nonfiction unit study. This is a great list for your classroom library too! #STEM #booklist via @dabofgluewilldo

Great read aloud selections help to engage young learners and introduce them to interesting topics. This is particularly true in kindergarten when teachers gather students together to listen to stories each day. This post will share two great children's books that support STEM learning as you introduce important science topics to your students. Books are a great way to get students excited about STEM, even more so when we offer experiences that allow kids to investigate ideas in science.In

Engage your students with these fun, hands-on literacy based STEM activities. Your elementary students will love reading the book and then completing the coordinating STEM activity. A great way to connect reading, language arts and STEM / STEAM in the elementary classroom. This blog post details how to connect reading to STEM to create engaging and hands-on learning activities your students will love. Perfect for read aloud too! #STEM #STEAM #MissTechQueen #Elementary #STEMLab #Makerspace

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is the best book to use with preschool, kindergarten, and first grade students to celebrate letters! I'm sharing the STEM activities that keep my students engaged while working on their names, recognizing the alphabet, fun crafts, comprehension skills, and more! #chickachickaboomboom #backtoschool #kindergarten #preschool #alphabet

Fall is filled with so much fun with crisp weather, pumpkins, apples and autumn holidays, but it an also be a busy time of year. Take the guesswork out of planning and prepping your fall-themed STEM activities with these 4 hands-on projects! These fall STEM activities are perfect for your Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade classrooms. With fun, fall-themed activities that include apple stack balance, digital Fall STEM bundle, and Thanksgiving activities, your students are sure to love it!

Implementing the engineering design process in your elementary classroom is a great way to engage students in hands-on learning and creativity. This post by Dr. Jacie Maslyk on the Carly and Adam blog will share 9 great books that support engineering and design in kindergarten, first, and second grade. Click to read more.