[ISLMA-Share] Steam challenges

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Jacob--
I don't have a short/sweet list like you do!  (But I LOVE your list!)  Here
is a site I like.  These have to be adapted as they are LONG!
https://steminlibraries.com

Connie

Connie Workman
VIT CUSD #2
Table Grove, IL  61482
cworkman at vit2.org
(309) 758-5138


On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 11:16 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Dear Jacob,
> I like your STEAM challenges. I will use some of them in he Children's
> Section of the North Chicago Public Library.
> If you have any further challenges please E-Mail them to me.
>
> Mr. Heideman  Children's Librarian  at North Chicago Public Library
> johnh at ncplibrary.org
>
> On Mon, Feb 6, 2017 at 10:09 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I am always looking for inexpensive steam challenges for the kids, I
>> would like 40 to have in my drawer.   I thought I would throw mine out to
>> you guys, see if you have others, or then you have mine...
>>
>>
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> Build a bridge out of pennies that at least a pencil or marker could go
>> under.
>>
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> Elevate a book at least a finger width off a table using ¼ sheet of
>> paper.
>>
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> How high of a structure can you make using 15 pipe cleaners?
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> How high of a structure can you make using marshmallows and 15 tooth
>> picks?
>> Do not eat the #STEAM materials.
>> (You do not know where they have been.)
>>
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> Build a boat out of an aluminum foil.   See how many pennies that the
>> boat can hold without sinking.
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> How high of a structure can you make using single sheets of newspaper and
>> a stapler on a paper letter sized base?
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> Build a bridge out of an index card.   See how many pennies that the
>> bridge can hold up.
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> How high of a structure can you build using 100 cups?
>>
>> #STEAM
>> Weekly Challenge
>> How high of a structure can you build using a deck of cards?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Jacob P. Roskovensky
>>
>> Library Media Specialist,
>> Charleston High School
>>
>> President-Elect,
>> Illinois School Library Media Association
>>
>> 1615 Lincoln Avenue
>> Charleston, IL 61920
>> (217) 639- 5012 <(217)%20639-5012>
>>
>> CHLE-ZCH
>>
>> @jprosko
>> roskoihls at gmail.com
>>
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