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23 Easy STEM Lessons for Elementary Students

STEM Sport

Elementary education is a pivotal time in a child’s education journey. It is when students form preferences, gain confidence, and find a passion for learning. Early implementation of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is key to student success in these complex subject areas.

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How to Differentiate Instruction in Elementary Math

Cool Cat Teacher

Understandably, kindergarten and elementary teachers need to reach every student where they are on their learning journey, but it isn't always easy. Dr. Carol Ann Tomlinson, an expert on the topic, gives an overview of how to differentiate math instruction with younger students. . eSpark is free forever for teachers.

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Is Cue Robot In Education The Next Big Thing? Superb Tips to Use Coding Robot

STEM Education Shopping

Today we’re going to dive into a topic that’s been buzzing around the education world lately: Cue Robot ( 1 ). Is Cue robot in education the next big thing? This little robot has been making waves in classrooms across the country and for good reason. So what is Cue Robot exactly?

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STEM, STEAM, or STREAM? What is the Difference?

Carly and Adam

Whether your school chooses to add the A for the arts or an R for reading, robotics, or even religion, these are all great ways to provide hands-on learning opportunities for students. This inclusion alters the focus on the original content areas and infuses creativity and design. It requires precision and creativity.

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Coding for Kids: How to Boost Academic Achievement

PCS Edventures

Once kids begin to code, you’ll see that it fosters these skills and characteristics in learners: develops computational thinking enhances executive functioning skills encourages creative thinkers and innovators At what age can learners begin to code? why is it important to introduce coding in elementary school?

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How Purposeful Play Opens the Door to Lifelong Learning

ED Surge

In a fifth-grade class at Redlands Unified School District in California, students sit in pairs, building LEGO® Education robots that hop. And right now, some district leaders and researchers say that's precisely what both students and teachers need. They're laughing, chatting and (sometimes) getting a bit frustrated.

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Valentine's Day Read Alouds and STEM Challenges

Carly and Adam

Challenge: Any type of hands-on extension will reinforce student understanding, as well as increase student engagement. One fun challenge is to have students build a maze using magnets. In this STEM Lesson, students design a Maze to connect 2 people using an invisible force, magnetism. Join our Free Facebook Group.

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