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

OCTOBER 8, 2021

STEM Challenges and Books for Elementary Students During the Month of December STEM learning is the integration of science, technology, engineering, and math. These December STEM read aloud menus provide a variety of STEM activities that can be used after reading or listening to the story. How much exactly?

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 5, 2023

STEM, STEAM, STREAM (or some other version of this integrated model of learning) is known by many different names. 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.

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Teachers are Terrific

JULY 13, 2023

Creating mazes is a perfect way to keep students engaged. It’s easy-prep and students love designing them! winwin A few years ago I had a great idea about having students complete a STEM Challenge to create mazes from boxes and paper. Best of all: This Escape Room has the paper plate STEM Challenge included!

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Teach Science for All

JANUARY 6, 2024

When I decided to step away from my work as a STEM professional way back in the late 1990s and move into K-12 education- my personal goal was to make a positive impact on elementary science instruction. As a new elementary classroom teacher I hoped to get my students engaged and interested in science.

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STEM Sport

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Benefits of Virtual Reality for STEM Education. In a world with constantly changing and improving technology, parents and educators are uniquely positioned to alter how they educate their children/students. Virtual reality (VR) allows children to explore STEM concepts through real-world examples and applications.

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STEM Sport

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) learning is a core part of a student’s education. Educators are tasked with finding engaging ways to get students interested in STEM learning starting as early as kindergarten and into high school.

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Carly and Adam

MARCH 29, 2022

What exactly is STEM? Maybe a colleague or administrator visits your STEM classroom and has some questions, objections, or misconceptions about what they see. STEM and crafts are both hands-on in nature, but STEM is much, much more! While STEM and crafts may have a few similarities, they are very different.

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STEM Sport

MARCH 4, 2024

There is no shortage of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) jobs in the world that need to be filled by passionate, qualified individuals. In a Smart Assets article , they note STEM jobs are projected to grow by 15 percent between 2021 and 2031, which will account for approximately 800,000 jobs. can be daunting.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This post will share a few of our favorites, along with some hands-on STEM and engineering challenges to extend student thinking while incorporating hands-on engagement. Lessons for each of these ideas can be found in our TpT Store or in the STEM Teachers Club Membership. Have more questions or need additional resources?

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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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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. STEM careers are at the forefront of innovation and progress, shaping the future in a variety of ways.

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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 Sport

JULY 12, 2022

The topics of science, technology, engineering, and math are referred to as STEM when talking about education, curriculum, and jobs. STEM is gaining awareness and importance amongst educators and parents. Jobs in the STEM workforce are growing 20 percent faster than only other occupations. Scientific literacy.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The world of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) learning can be daunting for educators who are not specialized in STEM subjects. This article is meant to address educators and school administrators who may not be STEM specialists but are looking to facilitate STEM lessons with their students.

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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. This article explores how PE educators and facilitators can use STEM learning in their coursework. Students then evaluate measurement systems to decide the best measurement size.

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Teachers are Terrific

OCTOBER 16, 2021

A football STEM Challenge? What a fantastic way to encourage teamwork (pun intended), have fun, and keep students engaged. This challenge has two components to it and you may find students dividing their team into two teams to complete each part. Why do we have elementary STEM? Who is this challenge for?

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The Maker Mom

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Book your child into a STEM/STEAM summer camp where they can sharpen their skills while having lots of fun. Focusing on science, technology, engineering, and math, STEM camps aim to fill the general gaps within those careers. These listed STEM summer camps in Atlanta each have something unique to offer.

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PCS Edventures

JANUARY 23, 2023

control Everyday experiences teach these valuable skills and STEM activities are a great way to embed them into daily instruction. Engaging STEM discussions promote positive mindsets and foster meaningful connections among peers. Engaging STEM discussions promote positive mindsets and foster meaningful connections among peers.

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STEM Sport

JULY 19, 2022

STEM Sports® created an informational article about EANS and how it can be used to purchase STEM curricula. The Office of Elementary & Secondary Education explains the distribution of the $2.75 If you are interested in learning more about ESSER funds, click here to read a STEM Sports® blog about this.

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Carly and Adam

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When students engage in a STEM challenges, their emotions can range from utter frustration to extreme jubilation. These are common situations in most STEM classrooms. How we respond to students and ultimately how they respond when faced with an obstacle is critical in the development of a growth mindset.

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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. The data produced by a GIS is so essential to other STEM industries that this field of study is in high demand. A GIS often requires an essential STEM technology — drones!

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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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Carly and Adam

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Are you tired of students shouting out “I’m done!”? Is it difficult to keep those students engaged in learning? You’ve presented a STEM challenge to the class and a few students finish much more quickly than anticipated. There may also be some “extra” things that students might be able to do within your STEM space.

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Chillax Science

MAY 3, 2023

What I am putting forward is that I am tired of “ one more thing ” pushed into elementary school teachers, specifically. In addition, hands-on learning experiences can promote student engagement and interest in science, leading to greater motivation to learn and pursue careers in scientific fields. I describe them below.

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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! . 4M Table Top Robot - DIY Robotics STEM Toy. The 4M Table Top Robot introduces teenagers to key STEM concepts such as robotics, engineering, mechanics, and science.

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STEM Sport

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What is STEM? STEM is an acronym used when talking about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The Importance of STEM at the Kindergarten Level. There has been an increased focus on STEM and its importance in the education space in recent years. Designing STEM Curriculum For Kindergarten.

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PCS Edventures

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Whether you’re in a traditional classroom setting or an out-of-school program, providing access to STEM is essential for empowering the learners in your room. Strengthen Leadership with Student-Directed Learning: Who doesn’t love a student-directed activity? Leadership skills flourish during self-directed STEM lessons.

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STEM Supplies

MAY 19, 2020

or “I have a certain budget to spend on STEM but am not sure what I need.”. Previously, I put together a list of my elementary recommendations. Here is a list of my favorite STEM products that are perfect for any secondary STEM lab or makerspace! Every high-tech makerspace or STEM lab should have a 3D printer.

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STEM Sport

APRIL 13, 2023

STEM is an essential aspect of a child’s education. Lessons on these subjects help prepare students for future careers and success in their everyday life. This article outlines how to gamify the classroom to increase student engagement and retention of complex STEM concepts.

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CoderZ

JULY 12, 2021

Jacqueline knows that accessibility to robotics programs is paramount in impacting how students can see themselves as welcomed members of the STEM field. Five years ago, Jacqueline’s two-fold knowledge launched her into investigating if access and exposure to a STEM program going on in the district was actually equitable.

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PCS Edventures

AUGUST 23, 2022

We provide one less thing for you to juggle, reducing stress by adding more STEM. Our turn-key programs allow you to become actively engaged in learning. Complete with background information, scripted suggestions and discussion questions, you’ll have everything you need to implement an exciting STEM lesson in a flash.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

A neurobiologist by training, Croft also designs her own STEM games for students, and like Nardolilli and Baselice she is trying to gather more evidence that games can lead to learning outcomes. Croft and Nardolilli also launched their own STEM game design company, Catilli, in 2015. “It

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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. Low-prep STEM activities also bring spontaneity to the classroom.

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STEM Next

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The National Science Teaching Association (NSTA) had told science teachers that kids learn science best through a hands-on, interactive, student-centered, and inquiry-based approach (see NSTA Position Statement ). My students and I had been sent home for the rest of the school year. Fast-forward to spring 2021.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As an elementary school student, I remember sitting “criss cross applesauce” among my peers during the end-of-the-quarter awards ceremonies, hoping my name would be called. In middle school, I participated in Future City , a STEM competition for middle schoolers. Personally, I have always enjoyed competition.

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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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