Mechanimals Read Aloud STEM Lesson Robot Animals STEM Activity / Challenge

Create a robot animal!
In the story Mechanimals, the farmer uses his engineering skills to create robotic animals to help on the farm.

Can your students engineer a robotic animal to help the farmer? In this STEM challenge, students think about what kind of work the farmer needs help with and design an animal that can do the job.

Suggested Material List:

• makerspace materials
• scissors
• tape or glue
• color sticks, crayons, or markers
• pipe cleaners
• 3DuxDesign cardboard kits and connectors (optional)
• Mechanimals by Chris Tougas (optional)

Includes:

• Teacher Instructions
• Student STEM Journal
• Student Instructions
• Editable Canva Slide Presentation
• STEM Activity
• Vocabulary Words
• Student Reflection Sheet
• Rubric

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