Carly and Adam

MARCH 13, 2024

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your upper elementary students! Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM! The Olympics offer a dynamic setting for interactive learning, particularly for students from third to fifth grade. 5 Summer Olympics STEM Challenges for Upper Elementary 1.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2023

It doesn’t matter what you call it , as long as you are prioritizing the needs and interests of your students. STEM Science, technology, engineering, and math takes an integrated approach, creating connections across subject areas. This inclusion alters the focus on the original content areas and infuses creativity and design.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 8, 2023

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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ED Surge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

LEGO Education designs standards-aligned sets for K-8 students and offers plenty of free support for teachers, including more than 400 online lesson plans —ranging in focus from computer science and English Language Arts (ELA) to robotics and coding— self-guided professional development and an online community where teachers share tips and ideas.

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STEM Sport

MAY 15, 2024

During the school year, educators and students follow a somewhat strict curriculum map , outlining what lessons will be taught to align with the necessary state standards, such as Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and K-12 Physical Education Standards.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 29, 2022

An observer might walk away and think that students were “just drawing,” even though drawing can be an important part of the planning process for students engaged in engineering and design. Maybe students are twisting pipe cleaners together to create a tree or a bird or gluing popsicle sticks together to make a bridge.

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Carly and Adam

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

From free play to curriculum-embedded activities, designing and constructing with bricks is a great way to engage students in hands-on learning. This post will share different types of project ideas for any elementary classroom. Free Play Students can engage in opportunities to play and create.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 30, 2023

Photo by Markus Winkler: [link] The Best Resources and Strategies Review: Stem Curriculum Guides to Engage Students and Ignite passion for All Lessons (2023) – Are you looking for the best STEM curriculum books guide to enhance your teaching and engage your students? Look no further!

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 24, 2023

If artistic expression and creativity are incorporated into the work of your school, then you may favor STEAM over a traditional STEM approach. Both STEAM and art projects foster student creativity. They provide students with a way to expose them to new ideas and allow them to express themselves.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Here, we delve into creative and engaging activities that bring the concept of a solar eclipse to life in the classroom. These activities are perfect for elementary school teachers looking to inspire their students with the wonders of the cosmos through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into Physical Education (PE) classes offers an innovative approach to education. When students participate in movement-based learning, they benefit physically and experience enhanced concentration, memory, and creativity.

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STEM Sport

JULY 12, 2022

The topics of science, technology, engineering, and math are referred to as STEM when talking about education, curriculum, and jobs. There is a large focus on providing quality STEM education to students starting at a young age to keep up with the increased need to fill STEM jobs around the country and world.

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PCS Edventures

MAY 1, 2023

Our memorable STEAM activities engage campers and provide them with life-long benefits. We’ve organized our Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) programs into collections to help you quickly find the perfect fit for your summer camp. Explore additional academic benefits in our blog, The Science of Summer Camps.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In this article, STEM Sports® has compiled a list of ten (10) science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) kits for your teen’s interests! . The 4M Table Top Robot introduces teenagers to key STEM concepts such as robotics, engineering, mechanics, and science. MEL Science Subscription Kits. Physics Science Lab Kit.

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Cool Cat Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this classroom-focused episode, join us as we explore seven innovative strategies to breathe new life into worksheets, turning them into powerful vehicles for learning and student engagement. Teachers should gradually incorporate these strategies into their teaching to enhance student engagement and learning.

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CoderZ

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Equitable STEM and computer science opportunities are something that elementary educators have struggled to implement, myself included. In each lesson, I strive to teach in a way that my students WANT to learn and in the ways that they learn best while challenging them at the same time. BUT it does not have to be!

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In today’s educational landscape, teachers often find themselves racing against the clock, juggling lesson plans, assessments, and the ever-important (and sometimes seemingly impossible) task of keeping students engaged. This activity enhances their spatial reasoning and creativity.

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PCS Edventures

JANUARY 23, 2023

Let’s explore how three of our exciting STEM programs impact students’ resilience: BrickLAB Brain Builders (Grades 1-3), Science of the Human Body (Grades 4-6) and ESPORTS (Grades 6-12). Learners collaborate and use signature BrickLAB Perfect Bricks to problem-solve exhilarating science and engineering challenges.

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National Science Foundation

JULY 5, 2022

Though women were once at the forefront of developing the disciplines of computer programming and software engineering (Berkeley School of Information, 2021), the computer science (CS) workforce in the US for the past three decades has become a field of mostly White and Asian men.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 13, 2023

This article outlines how to gamify the classroom to increase student engagement and retention of complex STEM concepts. Why Gamification Works in STEM Education Gamification combines typical game activities and classroom curriculum/lesson plans to increase student engagement. Using game-based rewards and recognition.

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PCS Edventures

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Example: In Sports Science , learners use their bodies and objects to tackle math standards. Our design challenges provide an engaging platform for learners to apply and strengthen a vast range of math skills. Through creative and innovative design, learners authentically practice geometry, measurement, algebra and more!

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

STEM is an acronym used when talking about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Start by choosing one of the four subject areas: Science Technology Engineering Mathematics . For example, science – density. . For example, connecting science to a literature lesson or a book students are reading.

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PCS Edventures

OCTOBER 20, 2021

BrickLAB’s reusable bricks immerse learners in content across subject areas, boosting student engagement and achievement year after year. Engagement is just the start! For example, BrickLAB Core brings science, math, social studies and literacy into the three-dimensional world with twelve hands-on lessons per grade level.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 18, 2022

One way to increase student engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) lessons is to introduce themed activities into the classroom that connect with the current season. In this article, STEM Sports® has curated a list of spooky Halloween themed STEM activities for middle school students.

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National Science Foundation

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In this blog, we will share research-to-practice insight into developing engineering experiences for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and strategies to engage them in engineering that build on their assets and evaluate their engagement. Students engage in designing a roller coaster for a client.

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PCS Edventures

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

A geographic information system (GIS) is a valuable tool for a wide range of STEM careers, including environmental science, civil engineering and market analysis. When engaged with GIS technology, learners explore mathematical concepts through spatial analysis and map projection. So, what is a GIS? Let’s explore! 2019, September 24).

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STEM Sport

MAY 17, 2022

This teaching method engages the golf, science and geography loving students and gives them the opportunity to engage in a subject they may not have liked before. Cross-curricular learning becomes more common as students’ progress through their education.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing world, the demand for qualified, passionate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) professionals continues to grow. To prepare students for these exciting opportunities, educators play a pivotal role in providing students with the necessary skills and knowledge.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 14, 2023

It’s an amazing educational tool that can revolutionize the way students learn in middle school. Cue robots are created by Wonder Workshop and designed for use in computer science classes. Using Cue Robots in the classroom offers a range of benefits for both students and teachers. The answer is yes!

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STEM Supplies

MAY 19, 2020

Previously, I put together a list of my elementary recommendations. For the older students who were exposed to programming and basic engineering in elementary school, drones are a great next step. Through building drones, students expand on their circuit and engineering lessons from previous years.

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Carly and Adam

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Choosing an engineering design challenge will push students to come up with possible solutions to a variety of problems using innovative thinking and creativity. In these challenges, students will use a variety of materials to create models and test them, often working with others and making improvements based on their feedback.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 23, 2022

In BrickLAB Core , educators can choose science, social studies, math and literacy activities that best meet their curriculum goals. Each of the 12 lessons showcases individual interests: literacy, science, math, engineering, art. Writers relish responding creatively to writing prompts. you name it! The best part? Marissa Rosol.

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The Maker Mom

JANUARY 18, 2023

Computer programming provides a strong base for future development in STEM-related fields, particularly in computer science and mathematics. Minecraft classes can keep students engaged in teamwork and learning valuable social skills while participating in a game that most kids enjoy.

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PCS Edventures

APRIL 7, 2023

Learners in grades 1-3 discover the diversity of animals in this life science enrichment program. think character, intelligence, and creative ability cannot change. View Catalogs Author: Marissa Rosol As a 4th-grade elementary teacher and instructional coach, Marissa believes hands-on learning is the key to student engagement.

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Vivify Stem

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Instructional videos and live career chats connect each activity to real-world professionals, science concepts, and exciting current events. If you are looking for a way for students of all abilities to be creative and learn about science and engineering this program is for you! Marlene M. Register Now.

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ED Surge

JUNE 21, 2022

The best of these young coders are learning to use code creatively and developing a tangible skill set that they will use in future careers. CodeCombat AI League trailer (credit: CodeCombat) A Foundation of Game-Based Learning Founded in 2013, CodeCombat was born from a simple idea: Make learning to code engaging and accessible to all.

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Maydm

JUNE 11, 2021

As a high school student, Winnie had a passion for both math and the social sciences. Her teachers pushed her into the “easier” path of social sciences rather than encourage her interest in STEM subjects. And throughout my sort of high school experience, I’d been, you know, passionate about social sciences.

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