This hands-on Spring STEM activity for April uses Peeps to test students' building skills while reinforcing important math concepts with a fun Easter theme. Students work in groups to build the strongest structure they can to protect their marshmallow chick.
A great April activity to keep students active and engaged. Your students will love this easy STEM Challenge, and you'll love seeing them get extra practice with important skills.
Skills covered:
✔ collecting data in a table and bar graph
✔ comparing numbers using greater than, less than or equal to
✔ adding with 3 or more addends
✔ subtraction with regrouping
✔ measures of central tendency - mean (average)
✔ scientific method & inferring
✔ composing written explanations with logical steps
Product Contents:
• Teacher directions with clearly written objectives, materials list, and steps
• 6-page printable for students
• Parent note/ supply request
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