

UTPS STEAM LAB
Starting from STEAM on a traveling cart, learn how our STEAM Lab evolved into the classroom that all the students want to visit....


Marble Roller-Coasters
Students worked together to build roller coasters using pool noodles, pipe insulation, painters tape, plastic cups and marbles. Groups...


Wind Powered Lego Cars
This week we built wind powered Lego cars. We discussed how the shape, size and weight affects how the car would travel. Then, students...


Blu Track Racers
Students worked together to build race track ramps using the Blu Tracks, blocks, tape & cars. Groups experiment by improving their errors...


Leprechaun Traps
After reading "How to Catch a Leprechaun" by Adam Wallace, students worked in teams to build their very own Leprechaun Trap. Groups...

Simple Machines: Catapults
This month students made turkeys out of paper cups. Then we stacked them and tried different types of projectiles with our catapults to...


Five Little Pumpkins
We sang the song, The Five Little Pumpkins. Then, our challenge was to build a fence/gate for the five little pumpkins. Students worked...


Osmo Coding
Students worked together to use their programming and coding skills to earn points on the Osmo Awbie App. Students took turns using the...


Shady Structure Lab
Kindergarten students worked together to create a structure that would shade out the sun. Students had to decide what materials would...


Wave Erosion Science
Second grade students worked with sand and water to demonstrate beach erosion. By moving the water bottles in the water (ocean), we were...