St Patrick’s Day STEM Activities

St Patrick’s Day STEM Challenges

Bring some problem-solving fun into your classroom with these St Patrick’s Day STEM challenges!

This booklet includes 5 open-ended STEM activities designed to encourage creativity, teamwork and critical thinking using materials commonly found in most classrooms. Each challenge includes a planning template so students can design, test and reflect on their ideas.

The activities can be completed individually or in groups and work perfectly for March rotations, inquiry sessions, fast finishers, or relief lessons.

STEM Challenges included:

• Design and build a money box to keep coins safe from a leprechaun

• Create a rainbow to help a leprechaun find treasure

• Make a four-leaf clover fly

• Build a bridge that will hold a pot of gold

• Build a boat to carry your treasure

This download includes:

• Challenge task cards

• Student planning worksheets

• Student evaluation sheet

• Clover template

Designed to be flexible and low-prep — simply add classroom craft supplies and let the building begin!