The beginning of the year is just around the corner and your teacher life just got a little busier with Back to School STEM activities you need to plan. Use Back to School STEM activities to cover standards and give your students super fun Back to School activities they will love. This ready to go All About Me STEM Activity and Get to Know You Activities STEM is just what you need to keep your 2nd through 5th grade students engaged and excited for learning during the beginning of the year. Challenge your students to create a time capsule/self-portrait out of a Pringles can and my suggested materials or you can modify the task and include any other materials you would like to use. You can use these time capsules as displays for Back to School Night and even all year long! After making the time capsule, have students cut pictures of their favorite things and hobbies from magazines or have them fill out the sheets I included (All About Me and Letter to Future Self) and place these inside the can. You can place a photo of the student with these sheets. You can also ask parents to write their children a letter and include it in the time capsule. This All About Me STEM Activity and Challenge - Back to School and Beginning of the Year project will definitely be a wonderful keepsake for your students and their families! Because this All About Me STEM Activity and Get to Know You Activities STEM comes in a print and digital version, you can choose to print out the pages to give to students or, have them use their electronic devices and save yourself a little ink. Whether you choose to use All About Me STEM Activity and Get to Know You Activities STEM in the first week of the new school year or as a center activity as part of your Back to School STEM activities for your second through 5th grade students, they are sure to have a super fun time completing this fun Back to School STEAM challenge. Please see the PREVIEW to have a better idea of what's inside this resource. ❤️ You can find this All About Me STEM Activity and Get to Know You Activities STEM in the Beginning of the Year and First Week of School STEM Challenge BUNDLE! ❤️ This All About Me STEM Activity and Get to Know You Activities STEM includes: Notes to Teacher Fun and exciting STEM Links for you and your students Suggested Materials students need to build the the All About Me Time Capsule Photos of completed All About Me Time Capsule All About Me Time Capsule STEM Challenge cards Planning and Reflection Sheets for the All About Me STEM challenge for students to complete  All About Me Time Capsule Back to School STEM Challenge Vocabulary Sheets Use the printable certificates of achievement to celebrate your amazing 2nd through 5th grade students when they complete their All About Me STEM Activity and Get to Know You Activities STEM. All About Me STEM activities like this bring the excitement and creativity of STEM challenges to your Back to School activities.  See What Other Teachers Are Saying . . . ⭐ What a great beginning of the year activity. Thank you! ⭐ My second graders loved making their time capsules! This is a great beginning of the year activity! ⭐We made the time capsules during the first week of school. My students loved doing this. They were so creative. More Fun and Engaging STEM Resources: Makerspace and STEM Classroom Decor BUNDLE Holiday STEM Challenges and Activities BUNDLE Elementary STEM Challenges YEARLONG BUNDLE May you find this resource really helpful. Thanks for being a blessing! Save more on great resources! Click here to shop now >>> Jewel's School Gems. Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases: Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to log in). Beside each purchase, you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you can give a quick rating and leave a short comment for the product. Each time you give feedback, TPT gives you feedback credits that you use to lower the cost of your future purchases. I value your feedback greatly as it helps me determine which products are most valuable for your classroom so I can create more for you. ☺ Be the first to know about my new discounts, freebies, and product launches: Follow me on TpT.  Look for the green star next to my store logo and click it to become a follower. Voila! You will now receive email updates about this store. ☺ Let’s Get Connected: ⭐ Jewel’s School Gems ⭐ Find me on Facebook ⭐ Follow on Instagram