Speed Sled STEM Design Challenge

Age 9-10Science8 activity pagesFree printable

Children will design a fast homemade sled, studying friction and inclined planes while documenting their engineering steps.

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Speed Sled STEM Design Challenge

Age 9-108 activity pages

Free printable from tinyclimbs.com

Introduces the Sled STEM Challenge with a list of possible supplies and a lined space for brainstorming ideas.

Displays four color photographs of winter sports, including snowmobiling, skiing, snowboarding, and dog sledding.

A lined worksheet titled "Write It, Test It, Know It" to design and set up a ramp to test the sled model.

A STEM challenge worksheet with boxes to define the problem ("Ask") and brainstorm solutions ("Imagine").

A blank STEM planning page to draw a diagram and list needed materials.

A lined STEM planning page to write out a step-by-step plan for solving the problem.

A blank STEM challenge page to document the creation of the model.

A blank STEM challenge page to sketch or describe improvements made to the original model.

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