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Unconventional Research Sites to Inspire Students

Ask a Tech Teacher

That’s newspapers, evening news, and anything considered ‘mainstream media’ They prefer blogs, Twitter, and Facebook. During searches, students can easily tag and annotate discoveries, save them into their account profile, and then share with classmates. They can even create quizzes to assess their learning.

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Summer of Joy: Six Ideas to Imagine New Possibilities with STEM

STEM Next

STEM Next Opportunity Fund believes passionately in the power of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and wants every child to have a summer of hands-on discovery and the chance to imagine new possibilities. Make space for caregivers to talk about challenges that might make it difficult for their children to participate.

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How to Plan a STEAM Program

PCS Edventures

Integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math into engaging programs sets both learners and educators up for success. Learn how to foster cross-curricular, learner-to-learner and classroom-to-world connections in our blog post: How Hands-On STEM Transforms Classroom Instruction. Funding for STEAM Education.

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Summer of Love for STEM

STEM Next

Look for programs and activities that are culturally responsive, and for a safe space where youth are encouraged to speak up and embrace challenges. Ready4K has a great blog, The Mathephant in the Room , with ideas to help us adults face our math fears and with activities to support math learning at home. Embrace messes and mistakes.

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Get Your STEM Classroom Ready for Back to School!

Vivify Stem

Ideally, STEM activities need to incorporate math and science concepts to solve a problem using the engineering design process. Students will first learn about circuits and then create their own light-up name tag or nameplate with a button switch in the back. Who is an Engineer or Scientist? I’m an engineer, remember?!”

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4 Tips for Working with Cardboard in the STEM Lab or Makerspace

Carly and Adam

This blog post contains Amazon affiliate links. These are the types of engaging engineering challenges that I strive to bring to my students, but how could I possibly get enough cardboard for so many students? Cardboard Storage When you have a school's worth of cardboard boxes in your room and you share a room, space is a premium.

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STEM Classroom Organization Tips

Carly and Adam

Every table is labeled with a color and a STEM career, such as the Red Computer Geeks, the Blue Architects, the Green Scientists, the Yellow Engineers, the Orange Technicians, and the Purple Mathematicians. As I wrote about in Elementary STEM Classroom Management Tips , I use engineer notebooks to help with the planning process.

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