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5 Ways to Warm-Up the Brain Before STEM

Stem Activities for Kids

Do you dive right into a STEM challenge or activity without brain warm-ups? If you have the time to warm-up, your students could benefit with increased brainstorming abilities, collaboration, and focus! These warm-up activities encourage out-of-the-box thinking and creative problem solving !

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5 Ways to Warm-Up the Brain Before STEM

Stem Activities for Kids

Do you dive right into a STEM challenge or activity without brain warm-ups? If you have the time to warm-up, your students could benefit with increased brainstorming abilities, collaboration, and focus! These warm-up activities encourage out-of-the-box thinking and creative problem solving !

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Physical Fitness, the Brain and Active Learning in the Classroom

PCS Edventures

Learners race outside for a few more days before the new school year begins. As summer wraps up, educators are wondering how they can keep learners active throughout the school year while still meeting curriculum standards. PCS Edventures offers exciting STEM programs that put both our bodies and brains to work!

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No Prep Solar Eclipse Activities for Kids (Creativity Challenges)

Carly and Adam

The Importance of Creativity in STEM Education Research indicates a decline in creative thinking as children age, which is concerning given the vital role creativity plays in STEM fields. Professionals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics rely heavily on innovative thinking to devise solutions to complex problems.

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15 Minute Spring Creativity Activities for April, Earth Day, Easter, and Springtime

Carly and Adam

One effective way to do this is by incorporating 15-minute creativity challenges into the elementary classroom. April Creativity Challenges by Carly and Adam 15-minute creativity challenges are short, timed activities designed to spark students' imaginations and encourage them to come up with innovative solutions to a given problem.

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Engineering Education for Children on the Autism Spectrum: Content, Pedagogy, and Assessment

National Science Foundation

Individuals with ASD have the potential to choose and excel at STEM-related fields (Baron-Cohen, 2002). While the college enrollment of individuals with ASD is much lower than their allistic peers, of those who do get to college, many of them choose engineering, computer science, and other STEM majors (Wei et al., 2014; Genalo et al.,

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Duck Billed Platypus

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But Platypuses lived long before they were discovered. But Platypuses lived long before they were discovered. Scientists have also found that platypuses in Queensland are way smaller than the ones in Tasmania, which make these little creatures weirder than they already are. The sixth sense is called electroreception.