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Smart Start

Smart Start: STEM Activity Book Grade PK-K Paperback

Smart Start

Smart Start: STEM Activity Book Grade PK-K Paperback

128 Pages
Grade PK-K / Ages 4-5
Product ID:
EM9925
$10.99

Engage your PreK child in fun hands-on projects that develop problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Topics within each STEM challenge target earth, life, and physical science.

Each unit covers a specific scientific concept and includes:

  • Science Story: Introduces each science concept
  • Practice Activities: Support children's understanding
  • STEM Story: Fictional story with a problem to solve
  • STEM Challenge: Hands-on activity to solve a problem
  • STEM Journal: Provides a planning outline to help complete the challenge activity

PreK STEM skills include:

  • Visual discrimination
  • Fine motor skills
  • Comparisons
  • Letter formation
  • Sequencing

Physical science

  • Shapes and sizes
  • Magnets
  • Floating/sinking

Life science

  • Animals
  • Plants
  • People grow and change

Earth science

  • Rocks
  • Weather
  • Air

The STEM challenges and activities encourage your child to think creatively and explore different ideas to solve problems. Parents act as facilitators, guiding their children through the problem-solving process.

Each unit includes stories and practice pages that help children understand science concepts and provide a foundation for completing each STEM challenge. A STEM journal activity helps guide children through the engineering design process: plan, create, test, and record.
Includes answer key.