Build a Marshmallow Snowman Winter STEM Activity
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Do you want to build a Snowman?
In this Winter STEM Challenge, students receive a letter from the STEM snowman stating that there is a snowman building contest. In order to win, students must build the tallest snowman using only the materials provided. This is an excellent engaging activity for students to work on during the winter months!The Engineering Design Process:
Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. They follow the six step Engineering Design Process: Ask, Imagine, Plan, Create, Experiment, Improve.
Aligns with NGSS(Next Generation Science Standards).
Includes:
- Teacher Instructions
- Winter STEM Journal
- Student Instructions
- Student Planning Worksheets
- Student Reflection Worksheets
- NGSS Standards for activity
Material List:
- Toothpicks
- Marshmallows (Various Sizes)