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Get Your Elf Off That Shelf with STEM
STEM at Home, Holiday STEM, PreK STEM Activities, Elementary STEM Activity, Winter STEM, Engineering Challenges Vivify STEM STEM at Home, Holiday STEM, PreK STEM Activities, Elementary STEM Activity, Winter STEM, Engineering Challenges Vivify STEM

Get Your Elf Off That Shelf with STEM

Do you participate in the Elf on the Shelf tradition? Take the Elf antics up a notch by adding some STEM flair. We have compiled a list of our favorite ways to both entertain and educate using Santa’s little helper.

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Space Lander Mission
STEM Activity, Vivify STEM Products, Elementary STEM Activity, Middle School STEM, Space STEM, Engineering Challenges Vivify STEM STEM Activity, Vivify STEM Products, Elementary STEM Activity, Middle School STEM, Space STEM, Engineering Challenges Vivify STEM

Space Lander Mission

Last year, I started a new Space Club program at four middle schools. Not wanting to reinvent the wheel, I searched the web for ideas and curriculum to implement. I soon became excited to find great resources like NASA and TeachEngineering, but I was also overwhelmed as a simple Google search for "Space STEM activities" gives you a mere 89 million hits. Wading through a lot of junk eventually brought some gems that I could implement, and I leave it to another post to rant about the lack of quality in many activities that claim to be "STEM." 

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