Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Engage students during football season with STEM! Material List: Construction Paper Pipe Cleaners Straws Tape Scissors Popsicle Sticks Rubber Bands Small Plastic Condiment Cups or Dixie Cups Paper Football STEM Challenge is more than just a simple football craftivity. Students develop critical thinking and engineering skills.

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MARCH 21, 2023

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym used to describe science, technology, engineering, and mathematic subjects. In recent years, the knowledge and importance of STEM have risen alongside the increased number of open career positions that require STEM skills and literacy. Price: $358.99

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STEM Sport

AUGUST 30, 2022

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are fundamental aspects of elementary education. By introducing STEM in early education, students create a strong foundation in these subjects, giving them the confidence to continue STEM throughout their education and beyond! STEM Curriculum by STEM Sports®.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Elementary school is an important and formative time in a child’s education. For example, students are introduced to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). In this article, STEM Sports® explains the benefits of STEM curriculum and how it can be implemented at the elementary level. .

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. While different, these four fields/subjects use a connected set of hard and soft skills valuable to students and STEM professionals. STEM in Elementary Education The STEM workforce is growing at a faster rate than any other field.

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Northeastern University

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Last Friday on February 3rd, the Center for STEM Education had an exciting day at Perkins Elementary as they taught three classes all about engineering, water pollution, and water filters.

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STEM Education Guide

AUGUST 28, 2022

At the top of that list of innovative toys, you’ll find LEGO engineering kits. Best STEM LEGO Engineering Kits. These are some of the best LEGO sets I’ve found to spark the engineering curiosity in all kids. This toy is personalized, fun, and STEM-centered not only in its make-up but in its theme.

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Northeastern University

MARCH 28, 2023

Last Friday on March 25, the Center for STEM Education had a chance to invite Perkins Elementary to Northeastern for the Paper Birds Competition. At this event, the students first learned all about engineering and how they are all engineers themselves! Say Cheese!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 10, 2017

STEM is the acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Engineering is why traffic flows smoothly on crowded roads and why bridges survive despite massive loads of trucks, and is the foundation for much research into global warming and alternative energy. These four topics cover every aspect of our life.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

It teaches: Visualization and Understanding : Graphing helps students visually represent data, functions, and relationships. Whether in mathematics, science, economics, or engineering, graphs are commonly used to convey information in a concise and understandable manner. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 12, 2020

A growing focus of schools is STEM. Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Brianna, has some general observations about STEM education in 2020: Stem Education in 2020. ” The world’s workforce lacked a lot of science specialists, that is why STEM education became more popular. So, what is STEM education?

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Northeastern University

APRIL 5, 2023

Last Friday on March 31, Phineas Bates Elementary joined the Center for STEM Education at Northeastern University to tackle engineering! We began our day by learning all about engineering. This connects to bio-engineering, where the egg represents a persons’ head, an essential part of the body to protect.

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Carly and Adam

AUGUST 18, 2023

Drawing inspiration from our August Happy Hour with Jed Dearybury in the STEM Teachers Club , here are some practical tips for elementary educators to ensure an engaging classroom at the start of the school year. As educators, we might have lesson plans or teaching methods that worked brilliantly in the past.

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Vivify Stem

MARCH 3, 2023

5 Tips for Teaching STEM With Robots Guest Post by Sphero Team March 3, 2023 Robots are not quite living up to the promises of science fiction movies, but they are still doing some pretty amazing things in our everyday lives, especially in the classroom. Let’s dive in and discover what you can do with Sphero!

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Combining STEM and Basketball in Elementary Classrooms Basketball is not just a sport; it's an exciting avenue for introducing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) concepts to elementary students. As educators, we constantly seek innovative methods to engage students in STEM learning.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 31, 2022

14 Diverse STEM Picture Books for Elementary Students Our classroom libraries and the stories that we share with our students should be reflective of the diversity that makes up our world. This is especially important in STEM, demonstrating that science, technology, engineering, and math are accessible to ALL students.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 12, 2023

In elementary STEM or science classes, you may or may not be responsible for providing letter grades or an overall percentage for students, but it is still important to share progress with students and their families. 21st Century Skills - “The 4 C's” Within the STEM space, we understand the importance of the 4 Cs.

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Teach Science for All

DECEMBER 21, 2023

National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) just released their latest FREE report titled Rise and Thrive with Science: Teaching PreK-5 Science and Engineering. I haven’t dug into this much yet so I’ll have more to say later.

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Teachers are Terrific

APRIL 10, 2024

How about 3 STEM challenges featuring experiments and using test results to create the ultimate flying machine! It is a fantastic way to combine the Engineering Design Process and the Scientific Method. Looking for something engaging? They love to fly anything. It will help me keep this blog running!

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EiE Blog

APRIL 26, 2023

In Pre-K education through the first years of elementary school, engineering skills may not be top of mind for parents or educators, but a solid foundation of problem-solving practice familiarity with the engineering design process will serve learners long beyond their early learning years.

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Kid Spark Education

AUGUST 26, 2022

At Kid Spark Education, in our work providing STEM education early and consistently, we’re well aware that there are a variety of ways to bolster a love of STEM learning in the classroom. For elementary school students in particular, there are so many books that teach about science, technology, engineering, and math.

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Carly and Adam

JANUARY 25, 2023

Having a budget helps and access to materials and resources are great, but let’s face it, not all STEM spaces are created equal. The good news is, you can engage your students in STEM with just a few simple things. STEM doesn’t require a lot to get started, but here are our top 5 recommendations to help make teaching STEM easier.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Skateboard and Skatepark STEM Challenge: A Force and Motion STEM Challenge for Upper Elementary Are you ready to roll into the exciting world of STEM with your upper elementary students? 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

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Teaching STEM with kindergarten students doesn’t have to be challenging. 6 Tips for teaching STEM in the kindergarten classroom. Most importantly, we must hold the belief that our kindergarteners are capable and creative STEM learners. Make sure you’ve decided on the STEM materials that students will use.

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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. We hope you Get Caught Engineering ® at the Amusement Park! This helps to support our website.

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Science and Steamteam

MAY 10, 2022

New STEM Picture Books. I love to check out the new STEM picture books on the National Science Teaching Associations website. In January, they published a list of “best STEM books.” Here are the new STEM picture books for elementary grades. STEM Concept: Engineering and Technology.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Can your students help Humpty Dumpty by engineering a wall that he can’t fall off of? Embark on a journey of creativity and innovation as students take on the STEM challenge of building a wall for Humpty Dumpty. This interactive and engaging STEM Challenge combines the magic of nursery rhymes with the thrill of STEM exploration.

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The Maker Mom

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

STEM is the future of education, and schools that hope to be a part of it need to adopt a curriculum for these in-demand skills. Children all around the world are beginning to learn about STEM at a younger age, and the basics begin as early as elementary school. A free demo is available for interested schools.

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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. Check out our Fairy Tale STEM Bundle!

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 22, 2023

As elementary teachers, we play a pivotal role in fostering creativity in our students. This blog post explores strategies for teaching creativity and offers tips for incorporating these techniques into your classroom. 7 Tips for Teaching Creativity to Elementary Students: Encourage Curiosity and exploration.

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Love Learning STEM

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

If you’re looking for free upper-grade elementary resources, then look no further. Stem Encouragement Cards. The posters will help students in the current class in elementary, middle school, or specialized classes like stem, but it will also prepare them for the future. Why You Should Be Teaching Soft Skills.

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Vivify Stem

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Critical Issues of K-12 Engineering Education Post by Natasha Wilkerson December 28, 2021 Did you know that most state science standards now include engineering? But does engineering actually support science learning? Are teachers prepared to teach engineering effectively? What is the engineering design process?

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STEM Sport

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

STEM Education Defined. STEM is an acronym commonly used when referring to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics subjects. In recent years, there has been an increased level of importance around STEM education at the primary, secondary, and collegiate levels. Six (6) Reasons Why STEM Teaching Is Important.

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Career in STEM

OCTOBER 16, 2022

As the day draws nearer, you are likely looking for quick and easy ways to incorporate Halloween and STEM activities in your classroom. Here are our Top 10 Halloween STEM Activities: 1. Halloween STEM Careers Webquest. Looking to incorporate career exploration into your Halloween themed STEM activities? Build a Skeleton.

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Top 10 Sciencekits

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest make it possible for them to connect with each other in real-life and share ideas about teaching. I've compiled a shortlist of my favorite STEM tools that are easy-to integrate into any classroom setting. If you want to know more about STEM education, check out these resources.

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ED Surge

JULY 4, 2023

aimed at teaching concepts of computational thinking to kids ages 3 to 6. Today, he’s an assistant professor in learning sciences and STEM education at Drexel University’s School of Education, and he leads the university’s Informal Learning Linking Engineering Science and Technology ( ILLEST Lab ). That does two things.

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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! These global games provide an opportunity to explore essential STEM concepts through practical activities, while also encouraging teamwork, and a broader understanding of the world.

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