English Language ArtsScienceK-2
Introduction to STEAM and Pringles Challenge
By Grace H.
This 2-page packet introduces 2nd graders to the concept of STEAM and then presents the Pringles Ring STEAM Challenge. It's designed to spark creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on engineering.
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Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-minute introduction to STEAM concepts and a hands-on engineering challenge.
- Discussion question: What does each letter in STEAM stand for, and how might they work together?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Provide sentence starters for explaining their design process.
- Extension for advanced students: Have students research other everyday objects that could be used for similar engineering challenges.
- Estimated time: 30-45 minutes.
English Language ArtsScienceK-2
Introduction to STEAM and Pringles Challenge
By Grace H.
This 2-page packet introduces 2nd graders to the concept of STEAM and then presents the Pringles Ring STEAM Challenge. It's designed to spark creativity and problem-solving skills through hands-on engineering.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-minute introduction to STEAM concepts and a hands-on engineering challenge.
- Discussion question: What does each letter in STEAM stand for, and how might they work together?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Provide sentence starters for explaining their design process.
- Extension for advanced students: Have students research other everyday objects that could be used for similar engineering challenges.
- Estimated time: 30-45 minutes.