Use these STEM design challenges to foster creativity and critical thinking skills in young learners while introducing them to the engineering process.

Wedge your way into physics fun! You and your child can learn a bit about one of the six simple machines with this worksheet all about the wedge.

Children will plan our their STEM design, reflect on the process of building their creation, and brainstorm ways they could make their design even better.

These STEM design challenge cards ask learners to build something new for a specific reason or purpose and are a great way to foster creative thinking.

Budding inventors can get a fun review of the simple machines with this word search.

Aspiring astronomers, get ready for a stellar coloring page all about the moon! Your child can read some fun facts as he colors.

How many machines can you find around the house? You may find them where you least expect it!

Did you know that an elevator is actually one of the six simple machines? Help your child understand how the pulley works.

I spy with my little eye... six simple machines! Here's a fun way to help your child review the simple machines.

Crank out a better understanding of simple machines with this worksheet all about the wheel and axle!

Did you know that the screw is actually one of the six simple machines? This handy machine helps to make work easier!

Introduce your child to the inclined plane, one of the six simple machines that helps to make work easier for us!

Young inventors will have a blast with this worksheet on compound machines! Use three of the six machines together to make work easier.

Meet the master of compound machines: Rube Goldberg! His wacky contraptions put a whole new spin on the use of simple machines.

Pull the lever on learning! Get to know one of the six simple machines with this worksheet about the lever.

In this worksheet, kids learn about friction by answering questions about the amount of friction in different situations.