Create-ure Life Science STEM: Animal Adaptations, Habitats, Food Chains & Heredity Exploration
Hands-On Life Science STEM: Animal Adaptations & Habitats Challenge
Teacher Support
- NGSS-aligned standards for grades 2–8
- Video walk-through of the challenge and STEM implementation tips
- Material suggestions, timing guides, and differentiation strategies
- Post-design extension activities to deepen learning
Editable Student Handouts:
- Criteria & Constraints Lists
- Design analysis templates (color & black & white)
- Reflection and discussion question templates
Bonus Extension Handouts / Activities:
- Life cycle diagrams and habitat connections
- Food chain & food web analysis
- Genetics and heredity explorations
Increasing engagement & interest in Life Science lessons on life cycles, food chains, heredity, and adaptations
Spring centers or early finisher activities
Earth Day activities
Halloween science centers
Cross-Curricular Learning: Blends science, creativity, and engineering
Flexible & Adaptable: Perfect for different grade levels and learning styles.
Engaging & Hands-On: A fun way to apply real-world science concepts.
Teacher-Friendly Resources: Step-by-step setup, material suggestions, and flexible difficulty adjustments. 
Year-Round Use: Great for spring STEM challenges, Halloween activities, or science enrichment
