STEAM PROJECTS by Rebecca Giacopelli https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi en-us 2017-12-19 18:01:07 UTC 2018-01-31 16:45:24 UTC hello@padlet.com St. Cloud LMC kpallant https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217325900 1st grade invention convention March 29

Hour of Code all grades
-unplugged - code a story
-block coding, scratch
 
Winter STEM 3-5
-constructing snowflakes (symmetry)
-cup stacking
-build a sled to race
-paper chain challenge

Makerspace at recess 4-5
-origami
-Storybook STEM kits
-coding

Women MAKE History 4-5
-research-based- choose a woman in a STEM field to learn more about and then design something inspired by them (ie engineer- Emily Roebling- Brooklyn Bridge-build bridge to support a toy elephant)

Storybook STEM grade 2
building challenges inspired by fairy tales and folktales - kits were purchased from Lakeshore

Seuss STEM K-5
-build a structure for 10 apples
-cup stacking the cats hat
-bottle top stacking yertle the turtle
-build the king's stilts
-balloon race
-build a nest to support a gallon jug of water]]> 2017-12-19 18:02:52 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217325900 Roosevelt MS - STEM Club https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326068 Buehler Challenger and Science Center trip]]> 2017-12-19 18:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326068 Gregory LMC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326173 K-5
> 100 cup building challenge ( started with 100 cups and has expanded to 400 and 500 cup designs)

3-5
> helicopter challenge (take prototype and change the design to slow its descent)
> Hour of Code Hall of Fame
>  Paper Chain Challenge (make the longest  paper chain with one piece of construction paper, glue stick and scissors)
> Tech Savvy After School Program:  Prezi, Animoto, Coding, etc.
> PBS Global Design Challenges (build a table from 9 sheets of newspaper and masking tape that can hold a big dictionary)

Created a STEM section of the library with hands-on activity books, biographies of STEM heroes -- especially women.

]]> 2017-12-19 18:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326173 Hazel LMC cbinns3 https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326204 All Grades:
Hour of Code - All Grades
Kindergarten:
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom tree challenge
1st Grade:
 3 Little Pigs House 
Yertle the Turtle Tower
2nd Grade:
 100 Cups Tower Challenge  - Iggy Pect
3rd Grade:
 Paper Airplane Challenge
4th Grade:
Glogster - Women of the World Project
Club - Robotics & Coding 
5th Grade:
Club - Robotics & Coding
*(in classroom) 5th grade - Bridge building
-Creating an ecosystem
5th Grade - Makerspace club
-K'Nex
-Building speakers
-3D Printing


]]> 2017-12-19 18:03:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326204 Kelly Elementary acarsillo https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326208 (5th Grade)
Kelly Education Initiative collaboration with NASA ED (Katie Wallace) and Montclair State University (Jacalyn Willis)
Morning Maker Space
- Ozobot Olympics
- Dot/Dash, 
- Spheros
- MakeDo 
- Creative Cardboard
- Tinker Stations
- Kinex Roller Coaster
- Hour of Code
- Makey Makey
- Movie Making
Lego Robotics
- Animal Allies
- Senior Solutions
- Mission Mars
Friday Design Challenge
- Egg Drop (4th Grade)
- Index Card Structure
- Balloon Cars
- Paper Roller Coasters
- Punkin' Chunkin' Challenge
]]> 2017-12-19 18:03:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326208 Redwood https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326266 Enrichment - Robotics / Coding
Rube Goldberg Challenges- Grade 1
3 Little Pigs/Billy Goats Gruff/Goldilocks Challenge- Grade 1



]]> 2017-12-19 18:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326266 Washington LMC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326501 5th Grade:  Engineering Bridges 
with straws and tape (compete for bridge to hold the most weight)

3rd Grade:  Engineering Leprechaun Traps 

3rd Grade:  Paper Airplane Challenge

2nd Grade:  100 Cup Challenge

2nd Grade:  Engineering Monsters That Can Stand On Their Own

1st Grade:  Three Little Pigs 
Engineering a house for the three little pigs that can't be "blown" down

All Grades:  Hour of Code

Makerspace :
-3-D Winter Objects 
-Origami
-Paper Snowflakes
-Digital Snowflakes
-Building with straws and connectors
-Building with Locktagons
-Making bookmarks
-Puzzles

Research Projects with
-BrainPOP
-PebbleGo
-World Book Online
-TrueFlix
-Nettrekker]]> 2017-12-19 18:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326501 WOHS https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326652 Skyscraper Challenge 
App Development
Boat Design
Solar Invention 
Car Crash Challenge
Drones
Rube Goldberg Machines
Electronics/Circuits

]]> 2017-12-19 18:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326652 Washington bbrennan10 https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326678 5th grade - catapult
5th  grade- Egg Drop
5th Grade- submarine
5th- Marble roller coaster
5th- Cup Tower
after school club - coding/ robots with dot and dash
paper tower challenge

]]> 2017-12-19 18:05:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217326678 Gifted Program rgiacopelli https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327032 - Grade 3 - Genius Hour - Passion Projects where students explore the design process to create a project around their wonders
- Grade 4- Invention (Shark Tank) 
- Code.org unplugged challenges

  ]]> 2017-12-19 18:06:06 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327032 Middle School https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327446  6th
Past, Present and Future Innovations
Tower Challenge
Playground Equipment Design Challenge
LED Circuit Construction 

7th
Whirligig Challenge
Water Powered Rocket Challenge
Catapult Challenge
Roller Coaster Challenge 

8th
Mousetrap Car Design Challenge
Lego Mindstorms EV3 Challenges
Using Onshape for Design Computer Aided Design Program 
Boat Hull Design 
]]> 2017-12-19 18:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327446 acarsillo https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327457 2017-12-19 18:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327457 Gregory https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327908 Third Grade
- Halloween candy and toothpick tower
- Floating paper clip
- STEM/STEAM club (3 & 4 gr)
- 'Gingerbread house construction]]> 2017-12-19 18:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217327908 RMS LMC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217328200 Makerspace activities
 Decorate Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbons 
Digital Escape Rooms
Puzzle
Little Bits/Snap Circuits ]]> 2017-12-19 18:09:28 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217328200 acarsillo https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217336608 2017-12-19 18:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/217336608 https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/226663722 2018-01-31 16:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rgiacopelli/a9a680l2j2xi/wish/226663722