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Santa’s New Sleigh - Christmas STEM Activity

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    Updated:  27 Nov 2023

Design and build a new sleigh for Santa with a printable Christmas STEM project.

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    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

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    Pages:  7 Pages

  • Grades

    Grades:  1 - 4

teaching resource

Santa’s New Sleigh - Christmas STEM Activity

  • Updated

    Updated:  27 Nov 2023

Design and build a new sleigh for Santa with a printable Christmas STEM project.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  7 Pages

  • Grades

    Grades:  1 - 4

Design and build a new sleigh for Santa with a printable Christmas STEM project.

Santa Needs a New Sleigh! A Christmas STEM Activity

With our Santa’s New Sleigh Design Challenge, prepare to infuse your classroom with holiday cheer and STEM excitement! This engaging project invites your students to become little engineers and environmental stewards as they design and construct a new sleigh for Santa Claus using recyclable materials. 

With this Christmas STEM activity, students will work together to craft a new sleigh using recyclable materials and lots of imagination! This hands-on activity fosters teamwork, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills and encourages a sense of environmental responsibility. 

A Step-By-Step Christmas STEM Challenge

This printable Christmas STEM activity engages students in the following collaborative activities.

  1. Brainstorm ideas for a new sleigh design for Santa Claus.
  2. Create a plan for building Santa a new sleigh using recycled materials.
  3. Draw a new design blueprint for Santa’s Sleigh.
  4. Set a goal and test the present-carrying capacity for Santa’s new sleigh.

We’ve also included a handy rubric to help you assess your students’ projects when complete.

This resource is downloadable as a printable PDF resource file or an Editable Google Slides resource. Click the dropdown button to select your file preference.


This resource was created by Lisamarie Del Valle, a teacher in Florida and Teach Starter Collaborator.


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