Little Bo Peep STEM Challenge

Can your students help Little Bo Peep contain her sheep?

Embark on a journey of creativity and innovation as students take on the STEM challenge of building a fence for Little Bo Peep's wandering sheep. Using everyday materials like KEVA planks or clothespins and popsicle sticks, young minds blend engineering principles with the whimsy of a classic nursery rhyme.

Perfect for elementary classrooms, it offers a fun, innovative way to explore the classic story of Little Bo Peep, enhancing literacy and STEM skills.

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In the nursery rhyme, Little Bo Peep, Bo Peep has lost her sheep. Challenge your students to help her solve the problem of her wandering sheep by building a fence to contain them. Students can use any blocks that are available to complete this challenge such as KEVA Planks. For more of a challenge students can use popsicle sticks and clothespins.

After they have completed the challenge, there is a writing extension for students to write about what they think the sheep did while they were away.

This interactive and engaging STEM Challenge combines the magic of nursery rhymes with the thrill of STEM exploration.

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