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CoderZ Launches New TEKS Aligned Computer Science Curriculum for Grades 3-8

CoderZ

These new standards better reflect the computational thinking and data analysis required in this growing field, as well as overarching skills like communication and collaboration. In addition, all courses include TEKS-aligned ELAR and Mathematics extensions. Below are examples of courses for grades 3-6.

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STEM Warm-Ups and Bell Ringers

Stem Activities for Kids

Activate your students’ brains with these STEM critical thinking warm-ups. This download contains 16 tasks, 4 that focus on each of the aspects of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). I love using a variety of team-building, creative, and critical thinking warm-ups to get the brain going.

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Here Comes Another Trend in K-12 Science Education: Data Science

Chillax Science

What I am putting forward is that I am tired of “ one more thing ” pushed into elementary school teachers, specifically. This kind of teaching method tends to place heavy emphasis on rote learning and recalling facts, often at the expense of deeper critical thinking skills, creativity, and experiential learning.

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Skills Needed for STEM Careers

STEM Sport

In today’s rapidly changing world, the demand for qualified, passionate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) professionals continues to grow. Starting as early as kindergarten and elementary school, educators lay the groundwork for students who will use their STEM literacy to enter the growing STEM workforce.

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How can we make STEM subjects more engaging for students?

Futurum

This usually means a university student who is in training to become a teacher Self-learning — an approach to learning where students teach themselves by following instructions and figuring out answers on their own STEM — subjects related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics When did you last make something in school?

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