Dream Something Big 2nd Grade STEM Activity Disassemble and Reassemble Objects
Dream Something Big 2nd Grade STEM Activity Disassemble and Reassemble Objects
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Teach Properties of Materials and how a small set of materials can be disassembled and made into a new object with this 2nd Grade Physical Science Activity!
Everything around us is made up of different parts. Sometimes things are made up of only a few parts and some have lots of different parts.
In the story Dream Something Big, Uncle Sam creates an incredible structure using small parts of materials that he found.
In this Read Aloud STEM Challenge, students practice reusing materials and putting them together in new and unique ways just like Uncle Sam.
This STEM Challenge aligns to NGSS Standards for 2nd Grade Physical Science 2-PS1-1-3 but can be used in 1st-3rd grade.
Material List:
- Building Bricks (ex. Lego Bricks) *Each pair will need 10 bricks to build with.
- Dream Something Big by Dianna Hutts Aston
Includes:
- Teacher Instructions
- Student STEM Journal
- Student Instructions
- STEM Activity
- Vocabulary Words (Transform, Disassemble, Construct)
- Student Reflection Sheet
- Rubric
Who this is for:
Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom!
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