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AUGUST 21, 2023

Did you know that problem solving activities have been shown to significantly enhance intellectual growth? Additionally, I will discuss how problem solving activities can unleash creativity and provide strategies for tackling complex problems.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Creativity Challenges Provide the Perfect Brain Breaks During Test Prep and Testing Season! This is where creativity challenges come into play, serving as the perfect brain breaks during test prep and testing seasons for elementary students. What are Creativity Challenges?

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AUGUST 22, 2023

As a parent, I know how important it is to nurture and stimulate my 18-month-old’s problem-solving skills. That’s why I’m excited to share with you a collection of tiny triumphs: problem-solving activities specifically designed for toddlers at this crucial stage of development.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

You excel in subjects that require problem-solving skills and have a strong understanding of numbers and patterns. Left-brain dominant individuals thrive in this field due to their logical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Civil Engineering Civil engineering combines creativity with analytical thinking.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Brain science research is increasingly bolstering the idea that math instruction rooted in culturally relevant problem-solving helps students draw from their lived experiences and activates distinct areas of the brain, producing durable and deep learning.

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JUNE 8, 2023

Consider a pedagogy that transcends rote memorization and the stock drills often found in today’s classrooms, expects critical thinking that teaches how to learn anything — not just school subjects. The cerebral and physical traits they were born with are just the starting point. Because kids innately want to succeed.

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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. The Synergy of Movement and Learning Research indicates that physical activity can significantly bolster cognitive abilities.

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 18, 2023

With just 40 pieces, this small set had the power to ignite my creativity and unleash my imagination. These blocks enable children to create diverse structures and shapes through magnetic interactions, fostering creative and educational play. Firstly, they enhance creativity and imagination.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 17, 2023

Photo by Кирилл Абрамов: [link] Sparks Your Creativity with Ultimate Bridge Building Set Toy – Are you ready to unleash your creativity and develop your problem-solving skills? You’ll be amazed at how this simple toy can spark your creativity and encourage you to think outside the box.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Each center is thoughtfully designed to challenge students with problem-solving tasks, creative projects, and hands-on experiments that are both educational and enjoyable. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges 2. This activity introduces basic physics principles, such as force and trajectory, in a fun and engaging way.

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STEM Education Works

MAY 6, 2024

KEY POINTS Connect 3D printing to real-world problems. Use visual applications to teach math. Spark student creativity. In this sense, 3D printers provide students with important insights and perspectives into how the STEM subjects and innovative technologies are helping to solve real problems present in the world around them.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 13, 2024

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your upper elementary students! This project not only draws on their creativity and engineering skills but also offers a hands-on exploration of physics concepts like force, motion, and friction. Engage them in a hands-on learning experience with STEM!

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The school’s culture and policies promote a coordinated approach to developing, implementing, and teaching whole-child health education that emphasizes healthy living and its positive effects. After-school clubs support mental and physical health, providing a safe space for students to develop their skills and talents.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Today, we're diving into a hands-on, wheels-on-the-ground project that's not only going to teach your students about science, technology, engineering, and math but also promises loads of fun and creativity. This project is perfect for fostering creativity, problem-solving, and real-world application of STEM concepts in the classroom.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 6, 2024

Meanwhile, students in grades 3-5 can tackle more complex tasks, such as challenges 6-10 which do a deeper dive into the physics and engineering behind sports, encouraging deeper analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Greg Beutler is the Director of Techscool.org , a school devoted to teaching kids this fundamental skill through the lens of robotics, coding, competitions, and more. Computer Science is an important subject for all students because it teaches you how to think. gives them a wide arena of problems and problem-solving skills.

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MAY 5, 2023

Introducing technology to kids at a young age helps them develop essential problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity skills. We must prioritize teaching children about online safety and the importance of responsible behavior when using technology. Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey of creativity, innovation, and hands-on learning with your young learners? The Kayak STEM Challenge is not just an activity; it's an adventure into the principles of physics, engineering, and problem-solving, perfectly tailored for kindergarten to 2nd-grade students.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 15, 2015

I believe this to be true for engaging in the creative process, that a creative mindset is a prerequisite to being creative. To be highly creative you first need the right creative mindset. Having the outlook, attitude and beliefs that empower and support you to be as creative as you can. ( [link] ).

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STEM Education Shopping

JANUARY 26, 2024

STEM building blocks are sets of interlocking blocks that are designed to teach children about basic engineering and construction principles. Some sets also come with instructions for building specific structures, while others encourage open-ended play and creativity.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 4, 2024

Don’t just teach about the Summer Olympics with your students! For students in kindergarten through second grade, the Olympics can serve as a captivating backdrop for hands-on, minds-on learning experiences that not only teach fundamental STEM concepts but also promote physical activity, teamwork, and global awareness.

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APRIL 8, 2024

Still others are kinesthetic learners, who understand better through physical activity or hands-on experience. You might find that the pace is too fast or too slow for you, or that the teaching methods don’t resonate with your style of learning. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

They're also coding, measuring and problem-solving. These include physical, social, emotional, cognitive and creative skills, developed through collaboration, problem-solving, dealing with uncertainty, reasoning, curiosity and confidence. It's a way of problem-solving. This is purposeful play.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Get ready to bring the excitement of the Summer Games into your classroom with a STEM challenge that combines the precision of archery with the fascinating principles of physics, specifically Newton's 3rd Law. This law states that for every action, there's an equal and opposite reaction. We hope you have found this blog post helpful.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

As a teacher, taking proactive measures to avoid and mitigate them is critical for creating a safe environment to teach and learn while maximizing the perks of the vast digital resources the internet offers. They can take over both your personal and work-related accounts, from your emails and social media to online teaching platforms.

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PHYSICS! BLOG!

JUNE 28, 2018

In refreshing the design of my 10th grade Physics course, one thing I have been attempting to do is find new ways to replace worksheets or problem sets with different sorts of activities, especially ones that promote more group work and discourse within groups. See kinematics card sort , momentum card sort.). Hidden Spring Scale.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2024

Using simple commands like forward, backward, left, and right, kids learn about sequencing, fostering logical thinking and problem-solving skills in a fun, basketball-themed environment. One-Handed Basketball Game STEM Challenge This STEM challenge merges creativity with engineering.

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User Generated Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Below is a video clip of its soft start where she and another students are teaching some of their classmates how to play. Develops Logic, Critical Thinking, and Creativity. In addition, studies show that chess boosts creativity, most dramatically in originality. Develops Decision Making and Problem-Solving Skills.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 11, 2024

These hands-on centers are the perfect way to add some excitement and engagement as students problem solve through each activity! This engaging and hands-on activity not only reinforces mathematical concepts but also encourages teamwork, strategic thinking, and creativity. We hope you have found this blog post helpful.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Dive into the captivating world of Shot Put , not just as a sport but as a gateway to hands-on engineering and physics. Introducing the Shot Put STEM Challenge Imagine transforming the ancient sport of Shot Put into a classroom experiment that explores the wonders of physics and engineering. Ready, Set, Test!

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STEM Education Shopping

AUGUST 17, 2023

With their magnetic properties and endless building possibilities, they promote creativity, problem-solving skills, and spatial awareness. These blocks offer a hands-on and creative way to build, explore, and learn through imaginative play. My child loves experimenting with different combinations to create unique designs.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As winter begins, keeping kids both physically and mentally active becomes a challenging task for parents and educators. During these colder months, when outdoor adventures are limited, it’s crucial to find creative ways to engage young minds and bodies. This simple experiment teaches about surface tension and chemical reactions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Greg Beutler is the Director of Techscool.org , a school devoted to teaching kids this fundamental skill through the lens of robotics, coding, competitions, and more. Computer Science is an important subject for all students because it teaches you how to think. gives them a wide arena of problems and problem-solving skills.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Not only do these roles provide responsibility but they also foster discipline, problem solving , teamwork, and quick decision-making abilities. Retail jobs can also teach you cash handling, time management and customer service skills valuable for your future career paths.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Pop-up Firework Craft Engage in a creative exploration of physics and art with a pop-up firework craft. This engineering challenge encourages problem-solving and innovation, as students determine how to construct a stable tower, learning about the center of gravity and architectural design.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2024

Welcome to a world where creativity meets engineering and the classroom transforms into a bustling mini golf course, teeming with excitement and imaginative designs! This hands-on project is not just a lesson in physics and engineering; it's a passport to innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Basketball STEM Challenge is a perfect example of how sports can be a powerful tool for hands-on learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving. This challenge is not just about having fun; it's a creative way to apply engineering principles and teamwork to solve a problem.

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