Explore & Grow: STEM Turn curiosity into problem-solving! This print-and-go packet blends quick design challenges, simple investigations, and age-friendly reflection prompts to help students ask questions, plan, build, test, and explain their thinking. Flexible for any grade band, it weaves together science, engineering, and math—perfect for centers, at-home learning, or field-trip follow-ups.

What’s inside

• Bite-size design & engineering prompts

• Observe → test → improve investigation steps

• Quick measurement/data and reflection activities

• Creative & informational writing supports (K–8 friendly)

How to use Pick a challenge, gather simple household materials, and guide students through the design cycle: imagine → plan → build → test → improve → share. Differentiate by choosing prompts for your grade band and extend with math or ELA tie-ins.