STEM Education Works

MAY 6, 2024

No matter what social media platform (like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram) you pick for your classroom, it is sure to drive interest amongst your students and cultivate an environment of constructive communication and collaboration. Dr. Jake Roark The post Using Social Media in the STEM Classroom appeared first on STEM Education Works.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 19, 2023

These kits provide everything you need to design, construct, and test your very own bridge using balsa wood, a lightweight and versatile material. You will also discover the materials and tools required for bridge construction, and follow step-by-step instructions to build your own bridge.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 27, 2024

Step into the enchanting realm of magic and innovation with the "Cinderella Fairy Tale STEM Activity." This captivating STEM Challenge weaves together the timeless charm of fairy tales with the thrill of STEM learning, promoting critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 17, 2023

These innovative building toys not only provide hours of entertainment but also stimulate their imagination and develop crucial skills. Not only do these magnetic blocks offer endless possibilities for construction, but they also enhance problem-solving abilities and spatial awareness.

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Carly and Adam

MAY 1, 2024

This day encourages teamwork, critical thinking, and the application of knowledge in science and mathematics through practical, fun projects. Stellar Illuminations Studio : Challenge students to construct models of constellations using glow-in-the-dark stars and Wikki Stix or pipe cleaners. How do you plan a Glow Day?

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 25, 2023

As an avid advocate for logical thinking in STEM fields , I am thrilled to present this superb guide on the importance of honing this crucial skill. Logical thinking serves as the foundation of problem-solving and innovation within the diverse realms of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 15, 2023

Discover compact magnetic block sets that build fundamental skills through creative construction. The strong magnets seamlessly connect the blocks for 3D construction fun. Include some blocks with multiple magnets to inspire kids to build innovative new structures. Allow glue to fully dry before use.

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Carly and Adam

JULY 21, 2023

In the Little Red Fort STEM Activity , students will enjoy the enchantment of fractured fables combined with the excitement of STEM education, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. This engaging STEM Challenge uses a simple story to ignite creativity and critical thinking in students.

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

They are designed to be used in building and construction activities, allowing children to use their imagination and creativity to build structures and solve problems. Here are just a few: Develops problem-solving skills: As children build and construct with the blocks, they are constantly faced with challenges and problems to solve.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 9, 2023

With its innovative design and magnetic properties, this cube allows you to construct endless shapes and structures. The magnetic force between the blocks holds them together firmly, allowing you to construct complex and intricate designs. Look no further than the magnetic building blocks cube!

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 20, 2023

By engaging in interactive play, children not only sharpen their critical thinking abilities but also learn to collaborate and think creatively. Research shows that interactive play is an effective way to foster critical thinking skills in young children.

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Chillax Science

APRIL 18, 2023

When children engage in imaginative play, they develop their imagination and creativity, which allows them to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to problems. Play also helps children develop cognitive skills such as problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When teaching STEM subjects, there is a unique opportunity to reframe failure as a stepping stone to deeper understanding and innovative discovery. Success Stories: Innovations Born from Failure It can be easy for students to discredit the idea that failing is okay. A great example of this is Sir James Dyson.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 14, 2023

That spark of innovation is exactly what the amazing DASDAX Magnetic Building Blocks inspire. This makes it simple for kids to construct elaborate structures, vehicles, animals and anything else they can dream up. Additionally, the versatility of DASDAX magnetic building blocks ( 2 ) extended beyond just construction play.

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Carly and Adam

JULY 17, 2023

This STEM Challenge combines the enchantment of fairy tales with the excitement of STEM education, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. It’s great for elementary classrooms and offers a fun, innovative way to explore the classic story of Jack and the Beanstalk while enhancing literacy and STEM skills.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 26, 2023

As the world entered the digital age and technological advancements became more prevalent, it became clear that individuals with expertise in these areas would be vital to driving innovation and progress. The ‘E’ in STEM stands for engineering, and it plays a critical role in shaping our world.

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Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Employing innovative strategies to reignite students’ interest is essential to address this challenge. It offers an innovative way to engage students in a variety of science topics. By incorporating innovative, hands-on experiences that are both relevant and engaging, you will captivate learners and foster a lifelong love for science.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 3, 2023

STEM careers are at the forefront of innovation and progress, shaping the future in a variety of ways. Comprehension, Critical Thinking, & Problem-Solving Comprehension, critical thinking, and problem-solving are key skills to success in the STEM workforce.

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STEM Education Shopping

APRIL 11, 2022

STEM learning combines the interest in understanding the individual part of the whole, of constructing and deconstructing, the new experiences and discoveries. Promote innovation. Increase critical thinking skills. Construct literacy and language capability. Uplift academic performance. Upgrade communication.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 29, 2023

We’ll also discuss the challenges and rewards that come with teaching STEM subjects and explore innovative approaches in education. Firstly, STEM education ( 2 ) fosters critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Join me on this journey as we shape the future of education together.

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Get Caught Engineering

JUNE 2, 2023

From Thrills to Skills: How Amusement Parks Inspire STEM Learning in Elementary Education As an elementary teachers, we are always on the lookout for innovative ways to make STEM subjects come alive for our students. Encourage teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking as they encounter challenges and iterate on their designs.

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Scientix

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The goal was to highlight technology’s role in fostering critical thinking. CC-By The materials utilized in their construction, such as clay, finger paints, building blocks, and recyclable materials, were chosen by the children. The use of innovative technologies played a pivotal role in this phase.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 15, 2023

Magnetic blocks foster hands-on learning through imaginative construction. I’ll share my top picks for magnetic building kits that actually stick together and spark innovation. Some kits offer a wide range of shapes and sizes, allowing for endless possibilities in construction.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 20, 2023

Creative building challenges for kids involve tasks that encourage children to use their magnetic blocks to build specific designs, patterns, or imaginative structures, promoting critical thinking and innovation. Think about the different types of bridges you have seen, such as arch, suspension, or beam bridges.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 18, 2023

From constructing towering skyscrapers to designing intricate bridges, these magnetic blocks allowed me to explore different shapes and structures in a way that was both fun and educational. Magnetic Building Blocks 40pcs are sets of magnetic construction toys consisting of 40 individual pieces with magnetic connections.

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 2, 2023

Promoting Critical Thinking Skills through Project-Based Learning Project-based learning is a powerful teaching approach that promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills. In STEM project-based lessons, students leverage critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in various ways.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2024

This hands-on project is not just a lesson in physics and engineering; it's a passport to innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork. Introducing the Mini Golf STEM Challenge The Mini Golf STEM Challenge encourages students to use their creativity as they design and construct a unique mini golf hole using a variety of materials.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

STEM includes career and technical education (CTE) subjects like web design, coding, robotics, game design, animation, sustainability, electrical engineering, plumbing, construction, and much more. The ability to think critically and solve problems strategically is a cornerstone for success in higher education and the workforce.

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CTE Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

STEM includes career and technical education (CTE) subjects like web design, coding, robotics, game design, animation, sustainability, electrical engineering, plumbing, construction, and much more. The ability to think critically and solve problems strategically is a cornerstone for success in higher education and the workforce.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 17, 2023

KEY TAKEAWAY How Cue robot knowledge can revolutionize STEM Education By incorporating Cue Robot Knowledge into STEM education, students can develop essential skills such as problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaboration, while also gaining practical experience with coding and robotics. Well, what if that friend was a robot?

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 19, 2023

1 ) These innovative toys not only provide endless hours of fun, but they also offer a wealth of educational benefits. Tips for Building Stable Structures With Magnetic Blocks To ensure stability while constructing with magnetic blocks, it’s important to consider the weight distribution of your structures.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 27, 2023

By seamlessly integrating art into our curriculum, we not only enhance academic learning but also foster imagination and critical thinking skills. Art integrated learning guidelines promote the fusion of artistic creativity with STEM concepts to foster innovative thinking. (

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The Science Penguin

AUGUST 21, 2023

Evaluate: Marbles in Motion We revisit our C-E-R, synthesize the information, and construct our reasoning. Quiz The unit concludes with an 8-question multiple choice quiz and Short Constructed Response. They measure the distance that the cup moves when the marble strikes it.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 10, 2024

As major issues present themselves, such as water shortage and air pollution, there is an increased emphasis on establishing and maintaining sustainable habits across businesses and communities. At the forefront of innovative, sustainable development is the STEM workforce.

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PCS Edventures

JUNE 7, 2023

For a team to be successful, members must share ideas and provide constructive feedback to one another. In time, learners build on each other's ideas and discover new perspectives, leading to more innovative solutions. Problem-solving and critical thinking skills are essential for successful conflict management.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 12, 2023

While these things do play a part in the role, engineering is about creative problem-solving, innovative thinking, and so much more! Below are five engineering activities that use everyday items: Popsicle Stick Bridges: Use popsicle sticks and glue to construct bridges.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 29, 2022

It can also mean learning about coding, building structures, constructing graphs, or designing images. STEM is about developing a growth mindset and critical thinking skills. Not every bridge is constructed the same way. STEM can include learning about weather, outer space, and plant life. What’s the same?

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