STEM Day Out Ideas by Eric McBurnett https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3 Elementary School STEM Activities en-us 2019-02-05 20:15:20 UTC 2019-02-19 13:01:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Jellybean/Marshmallow Building https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009184 1. inside, table per group
2. marshmallows, spaghetti/toothpicks, jellybeans
3. Prep time: 15 min
Build time: 30 min or until most people finish

]]> 2019-02-05 20:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009184 Paper Tower https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009404 1. Inside
2. Paper, Tape, Scissors 
3. 20 min]]> 2019-02-05 20:18:20 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009404 Kickball in the courtyard https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009555 Courtyard
Kickball and Courtyard
9 innings worth of time]]> 2019-02-05 20:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009555 Build Tower With Only One Piece of Paper and Tape https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009661 1. Inside
2. Paper, tape, scissors
3. 20 min]]> 2019-02-05 20:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009661 Paper air plane contest https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009685 1. Inside or outside, hallway or measured space outside.
2. Sheets of paper, maybe pencils/markers
3. 15-20 minutes]]> 2019-02-05 20:18:55 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328009685 Marshmallow and PVC pipe war https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010073 Outside
2 foot PVC pipes and mini Marshmallows
Long enough for a couple rounds]]> 2019-02-05 20:19:44 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010073 Build a bridge out of stuff https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010117 1. inside, two tables
2. recyclables, assorted legos, other misc stuff
3. Prep about 15 min
Build time about 30 min obo]]> 2019-02-05 20:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010117 Bird Feeder https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010176 1. Inside/Outside, Tree or hanging area
2. Pine Cones, Peanut butter, String
3. 15 min]]> 2019-02-05 20:19:56 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010176 Magnetic Slime https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010574 1. Inside, two tables
2. liquid starch, school glue, iron oxide powder, paper bowls, rare earth magnets
3. 15 minutes]]> 2019-02-05 20:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010574 Build a Paper Boat https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010961 1. Inside
2. Tub of water, paper, scissors, tape
3. 30 min]]> 2019-02-05 20:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/eric_mcburnett/299c44k7mbg3/wish/328010961