Christmas STEM Activities

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I’ve put together a list of the best Christmas STEM activities for kids. With these fun and educational activities, your kids will be kept busy and learning all season long.

If you love these STEM ideas, make sure to check these Christmas Science Activities, too.

I’ve got something for everyone on this list – from simple science experiments to complex engineering challenges. So no matter what your child’s interests are, they’re sure to find a challenge that appeals to them.

Christmas STEM Activities

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Fun and Engaging Activities for Christmas

The holiday season is a great time to try out some new homeschooling activities, and what better way to get into the festive spirit than with some Christmas STEM activities?

STEM stands for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, so Christmas STEM activities are a great way to get kids interested in these topics.

There are plenty of engaging and festive options to choose from and whatever activity you choose, your kids are sure to have a blast while learning at the same time.

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Christmas STEM Activities

Little Learners Print & Go Activity Kit: Christmas

Bring Christmas into the schoolroom and make it a part of every day in December.

Christmas Tree Decorating Craft

Kids will enjoy decorating Christmas trees with this Christmas Tree Decorating Craft. A great way to practice hand and eye coordination, too.

Fizzy Christmas Tree Science Experiment
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Fizzy Christmas Tree Science Experiment
Our first STEM activity will be an exciting fizzy science experiment. Kids will enjoy it!
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Fizzy Baking Soda Christmas Tree Experiment
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Fizzy Baking Soda Christmas Tree Experiment
Watch how this cute Christmas tree fizz as baking soda reacts with vinegar.
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Gingerbread Cookie STEM Activities
If you think that gingerbreads as just a plain snack, you have to try this STEM activity that will teach kids about creating patterns and building steady gingerbread towers.
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Christmas Slime Recipe
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Christmas Slime Recipe
Is your child a slime-lover? Good news is I have a Christmas-themed slime recipe that you can do. It will make your child so happy to see this.
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Reindeer and Snowman Lava Lamps – Christmas Lava Lamp
Make cool reindeer and snowman lava lamps by following these simple instructions.
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31 Day Christmas Lego Challenge Calendar
Is your little one up for a Lego challenge? This fun Christmas Lego Challenge is what you need.
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Christmas Number Matching Printable
Kids will love this awesome number-matching printable with reindeers, Christmas trees, and more!
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Christmas addition puzzles
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Christmas Addition Puzzles
Practice your child's addition skills with these Christmas addition puzzles.
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Play Doh Christmas Tree Preschool Engineering Challenge
Can kids make a great Christmas tree out of play dough? I bet preschoolers will enjoy this activity!
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Preschool Christmas Activities: Build an Ornament Holder
Little engineers will have some fun building this ornament holder. Perfect for Christmas!
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Homemade Snow
Isn't a snowball fight so fun? Well, you can have the snow all year round with this homemade snow activity.
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Snowstorm in a Jar Science Experiment
This snowstorm is so cool! Try it with your child and you'll never regret it.
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DIY Tree Snow Globe – Christmas Craft Fun!
I love looking at snow globes and finding out that I can actually make my own, excites me. I know kids will love it!
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Christmas Science – Build a Marshmallow Snowman – Science Experiments for Kids
Try this very simple activity with your preschooler or kindergartener. These marshmallow snowmen are super cute!
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Christmas Candy Experiments – Edible Christmas Science for Kids
If you want to try some edible science experiments, you have to add this to your list.
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Are you ready to try some of these Christmas STEM Activities? They’ll love learning about science through these.

And when they finish, they’ll have some amazing new skills to show off.

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Monique at Living Life and Learning

Hi, I’m Monique Boutsiv! I’ve been homeschooling for 18 years and have four children ranging from toddler to adult. I create science activities, educational printables and homeschool resources for preschool through elementary-aged children.

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2 Comments

  1. Thank you for the awesome share! My students will have a lot of fun with this 🙂

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    1. You’re welcome! Glad you like these STEM activities.

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