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STEM Must-Haves for Elementary Teachers

Top 10 Sciencekits

To understand science, you must first understand the basics of chemistry, physics, biology, and math. Be Flexible - As a STEM teacher, you may find yourself working long hours. This means you need to be flexible enough to adapt to different schedules. Study Science - Science is one of the core components of STEM.

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10+ STEM Activities for Afterschool Programs

STEM Sport

The beauty of these programs lies in their flexibility. Kitchen Chemistry Kitchen Chemistry: Younger kids can explore basic chemical reactions using everyday ingredients found in their kitchens, making science deliciously fun! Every student is unique, and so is their pace of learning.

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Low Prep Activities: Quick and Easy Ideas for Engaging Learning

STEM Sport

These activities not only save time but provide spontaneous learning moments, reducing stress and making STEM education more flexible and adaptable to different learning environments. They’ll observe exciting reactions and gain insight into the world of chemistry.

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Best STEM Summer Camps in Dallas 2024

The Maker Mom

The self-paced, flexible scheduling allows your kids to learn in their free time, after school, and during scheduled breaks. Kids can learn about biology, chemistry, physics, anatomy, and biotechnology. Each session has its own unique theme, centered on forensics, biology, food chemistry, and dinosaurs.

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Top Tools and Activities for Collaborative Learning in 2022

Free Technology 4 Teachers

Canva is a little more aesthetically pleasing than Timeline JS, but Timeline JS offers a bit more flexibility in terms of content inclusion. This fall, I started referring some people to Lumio because it provides fifteen virtual manipulatives templates that are perfect for elementary school math lessons.

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Best STEM Summer Camps in Baltimore 2024

The Maker Mom

Topics include culinary chemistry, ecosystem exploration, critical-thinking pathways learning, and exploring the science of magic in nature. All sessions are flexible depending on the group, so no one is left behind. Classes are held in week blocks at the Laurel Elementary School.

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Effective Virtual (and In-Person) Learning in Science (part 2)

Wisconsin Science and STEM Education

The grade levels of these activities are a bit flexible, generally middle or high school, though they could be modified for upper elementary. Activity 3 - Chemistry : In introductory chemistry , students learn about properties of acids and bases and their chemical formulas. Could also connect to chemical properties.