These Fall STEM Ideas for kids are a great way to get them engaged in science, technology, engineering, and mathematical concepts and make it seem like play.
They’re going to love exploring, playing, and testing these ideas and you’re going to love watching them learn!
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Get your kids excited about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics while they’re young!
Easy and Creative Fall STEM Ideas for Kids
1. Counting with Acorns
Counting with acorns by Teach Preschool is a mathematical counting tool, your kids will have a blast!
![Learn to count using Acorns with your kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Acorn-Math-Teach-Preschool.jpg)
2. Backyard Animal Tracking Station
Backyard Animal Tracking Station by Creekside Learning is a great way to learn about animal behaviors and how they engage with nature. Fun!
![Have fun tracking animals with your kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Animal-Tracking-Station-Creekside-Learning.jpg)
3. Apple Bubble Fall Stem Experiment
Your child is going to love watching this apple bubbles Fall stem experiment by Preschool Powol Packets.
4. Investigate Apple at Fall with the Kids
What do apples look like inside? How do they change colors? Why are the seeds shaped like a star? Investigate apples (unavailable) by Finding The Teachable Moments now with your kids.
![Apple Investigations Fall Stem Ideas with your kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Apple-Investigations-Finding-the-Teachable-Moments.jpg)
5. Apple Rotten Experiment
Your child is going to love observing how apples rot with an experiment by Gift of Curiousity under various circumstances. Awesome!
![Apple Rotting Fall Stem idea for learning with your kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Apple-Rotting-Gift-of-Curiousity.jpg)
6. Autumn Exploration Table
This autumn exploration table by The Imagination Tree is a great way to explore the natural changes of autumn.
![Autumn Nature Table Fall Stem Idea with the kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Autumn-Nature-Table-The-Imagination-Tree.jpg)
7. Building Apples with the kids
Your kids are going to love building this apple structure by Fun At Home With Kids using toothpicks and apple pieces.
![Building Apple Structures Fall Stem Ideas with the kids at home!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Building-Apple-Structures-Fun-at-Home-with-Kids.jpg)
8. Candy Corn Catapult at Fall
Let the fun fly when your kids build their own candy corn catapult by Frugal Fun For Boys. Imagination never stops!
![Candy Corn Catapults Fall Stem Ideas with the kids at home!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Candy-Corn-Catapults-Frugal-Fun-for-Boys.jpg)
9. Candy Corn Volcano
This candy corn volcano by Growing A Jeweled Rose is a blast! A one of a kind activity for the kids!
![Candy Corn Volcano Fall Stem Ideas with the kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Candy-Corn-Volcano-Growing-and-Jeweled-Rose.jpg)
10. Dissecting Owl Pellets
What will your kids find out when they dissect an owl pellet by Kids World Citizen? Let’s find out!
![Dissect an Owl Pellet - Fall Stem Idea with the kids now!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Dissect-an-Owl-Pellet-Kids-World-Citizen.jpg)
11. Exploding Apples!
Your kids will explode with laughter when they watch the cork pop out of these exploding apples by Little Bins For Little Hands. Yay!
![Erupting Apple Fall Stem idea with the kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Erupting-Apple-Little-Bins-for-Little-Hands.jpg)
12. Erupting Play Dough
This exploding play dough by Housing a Forest is so much fun to play with your kids and a lot to explore. Yay!
![Exploding Fall Playdough Fall Stem Idea with the kids kids now!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Exploding-Fall-Playdough-Housing-a-Forest.jpg)
13. Sensory Jars for Keeps
Create sensory jars by Kids Play Box so your children can explore nature all season long. Awesome!
![Fall Stem Idea Sensory Jars to collect with the kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Fall-Sensory-Jars-Kids-Play-Box.jpg)
14. Growing Pumpkins inside a Pumpkin
Your kids are going to love exploring how pumpkins can grow inside other pumpkins by Life With Moore Babies. Fun!
![Growing Pumpkins Inside Pumpkins Fall Stem Ideas with the kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Growing-Pumpkins-Inside-Pumpkins-Life-with-Moore-Babies.jpg)
15. Hidden Leaf Colors Experiment
Go along with this Fall Stem Idea – hidden leaf colors experiment by Share It Science and have fun unlocking hidden colors with your kids! Awesome!
![Fall Stem Idea - Hidden Colors in a Leaf experiment with the kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Hidden-Colors-in-a-Leaf-Share-It-Science.jpg)
16. Hopping Corns
This fun hopping corns experiment by One Time Through will examine why corn ‘hops’ in certain conditions. Mind-blowing for the kids!
17. Life Cycle of a Pumpkin Worksheet!
Learn together with the kids as you go along with these pumpkin life cycles worksheets by Itsy Bitsy Fun. Enjoy doodling!
18. Pumpkin GeoBoard
Create a GeoBoard using a pumpkin by Fun A Day with your kids! Use some rubber bands to create various points and have fun!
![Fall Stem Idea - Math Geo Pumpkin Boards with the kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Math-Geo-Pumpkin-Fun-a-Day.jpg)
19. Exploring Leaf Structures with the Kids
Your child is going to love this exploring leaf structures by KC Edventures when they color-trace the leaf veins.
![Learn Parts of a Leaf- Fall Stem Ideas with the kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Parts-of-a-Leaf-KC-Edventures.jpg)
20. Spotted Leaves Experiment with the Kids
Learn about photosynthesis with this spotted leaves experiment (unavailable) by 5 Orange Potatoes with the kids today!
![Photosynthesis Experiment -Spotted Leaves Fall Stem Ideas with the kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Photosynthesis-Experiment-Spotted-Leaves-5-Orange-Potatos.jpg)
21. Collect and Preserve the Leaves
Discover with the kids how to preserve leaves in glycerin by Tinker Lab. How long do you think those leaves will last? Let’s find out!
![Fall Stem Idea - Preserve Leaves in Glycerin with the kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Preserve-Leaves-in-Glycerin-Tinker-Labs.jpg)
22. Sorting Out with Different Kinds of Leaves
Show your kids the different parts of leaves and seeds by doing this sorting out by Inspiration Labs. Fun!
![Fall Stem Ideas Sorting Leaves and Seeds with the kids!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Sorting-Leaves-and-Seeds-Inspiration-Labs.jpg)
23. Color Changes Experiment with the kids!
Learn about photosynthesis together with the kids with this color change experiment by How Wee Learn, using a leaf. Awesome!
![Fall Stem Ideas - why do leaves change color experiment with the kids now!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/why-do-leaves-change-color.jpg)
24. Pinecones Experiment
Discover why pinecones open and close together with the kids as you do this Pinecones experiment by Parenting Chaos. Great activity for the little geek of yours!
![Fall Stem Ideas - Why Do Pine Cones Open and close experiment with the kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Why-Do-Pine-Cones-Open_-Parenting-Chaos.jpg)
25. Watch a Vegetable Grow!
Use a corn cob to teach your child how vegetables grow by Share and Remember. Take pictures of every progress too. Yay!
![Fall Stem Ideas - Watch a Vegetable Grow with your kids today!](https://playideas.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Will-It-Grow-Share-and-Remember.jpg)
More Fun Fall Stem Ideas With Your Kids From Play Ideas
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- Be messy with the gals as you play along and learn with them on these gelatin Fall Stem Ideas activities.
- Learn with ice cubes and more Fall Stem ideas with your kids on a hot summer day.
- Nothing can stop the kids from learning with these Fall Stem explosions ideas here!
- Blow some balloons Fall Stem ideas activities and learn with the little ones!
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Which Fall Stem Idea are you going to do and learn with the kids this afternoon?