Welcome to 52 Weeks of STEAM, a low prep preschool and kindergarten STEM curriculum with hands-on science activities, printable worksheets, and inquiry-based learning centers. This play-based STEAM program supports young learners through exploration, creativity, and discovery.
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Perfect for:
- Science corners
- Classroom centers
- Small groups
- Homeschooling
- Early years classrooms
What Is STEAM?
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S Science
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T Technology
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E Engineering
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A Arts
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M Math
This approach supports hands-on, project-based learning and helps children understand the world through exploration and creativity.
Includes ALL 52 SCIENCE CENTERS
1. What is special about your body?
2. What makes your fingerprint unique?
3. How many shadows shapes can you create with your hands?
4. Is my face symmetrical?
5. Can you design a heart?
6. Who lives in your house?
7. Can you build a house?
8. What’s the best pet?
9. How does nature make you feel?
10. How do colors match emotions?
11. How does scented playdough make you feel?
12. Can you paint your feelings to music?
13. Can you make a scent jar?
14. Can you make water sounds?
15. What does it feel like?
16. How do I taste food?
17. What shapes are on the barn?
18. How many animals can fit inside the barn?
19. Can you design your own 3D barn?
20. Can you design a fence for your farm?
21. How many seeds can find in an apple?
22. How do carrots grow under the soil?
23. Can you peel the corn?
24. What patterns can you make with vegetables?
25. Can you harvest the Wheat?
26. Can you make tractor tracks?
27. How do farm tools help farmers?
28. If you were a farmer, what seeds would you plant?
29. What can you discover about feathers?
30. How does wool feel?
31. Where does milk come from?
32. Can you keep the egg safe?
33. How do gears move?
34. What objects can roll?
35. Can you design a bridge?
36. Can you make a balloon powered car?
37. What shapes do you see in the clouds?
38. Can you inflate the hot air balloon?
39. Can you design a paper airplane?
40. What can fly in the wind?
41. Will it sink or float?
42. Can you design a boat that can float?
43. Can you blow bubbles?
44. Can you make a sailboat with orange peels?
45. Can you invent a new way to travel?
46. How do wings help birds to fly?
47. What can stick to a magnetic train toy?
48. Can you move a car with a magnet?
49. How do snowflakes form?
50. What happens in the snow in the sun?
51. What happens when water freezes?
52. Can you paint it with ice?
What’s Included
✔ 52 Science Centers
✔ 52 Guided Lessons
✔ Low Prep, Print-and-Play Format
Each week includes:
- Weekly Lesson Overview
- Mini Lesson Guide for teachers
- Driving Question Card to guide investigation
- Real Photo Inspiration Card to spark curiosity
- “I See, I Think, I Wonder” worksheet
- Extra flashcards, worksheets, and activity pages
Just print, set up, and add your materials.
From body science to farms, motion, weather, engineering, and matter, children explore science concepts through meaningful play.
