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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

ED Surge

Now the STEM curriculum is poised to enter high school classrooms in the rural South. Think Like a Scientist The lessons focus on chemistry and physics, two “gatekeeper” subjects that are typically seen as more difficult, Schneider says. Other challenges seem to have set back STEM education, too.

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9 Activity Ideas for STEM in Physical Education

STEM Sport

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.

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24 New Year’s STEM Activities for 2024

STEM Sport

As we approach 2024, integrating STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subjects into education continues to be essential. In a world increasingly driven by these disciplines, fostering STEM literacy is beneficial and key to student success.

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Picture Books for 4th Grade Energy

Love Learning STEM

I love to teach the Energy Unit in 4th grade, and although it is a hard concept to teach, these are the perfect picture books to use in your class! You can also use these picture books in addition to the Love Learning Stem Energy Unit or use it in supplement to your school’s assigned science curriculum. What is energy?

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Fall STEM Activities

STEM Sport

As the leaves begin to change and cooler temperatures arrive, it is the perfect opportunity for educators and parents to incorporate autumn-themed STEM activities into their curriculum and at-home learning. The Beauty of Seasonal STEM Learning Seasonal STEM learning integrates the changing dynamics of nature with foundational STEM principles.

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Physical Fitness, the Brain and Active Learning in the Classroom

PCS Edventures

We all know that a more active lifestyle is good for you (it’s healthy to be healthy), but did you know that physical activity in an educational environment dramatically increases student learning and retention? PCS Edventures offers exciting STEM programs that put both our bodies and brains to work!

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Summer Olympics STEM Activities & Challenges

STEM Sport

With the Paris 2024 Olympics coming up, facilitators and parents can use this exciting worldwide event to get students engaged in STEM learning. These can be used during summer camps or at home to improve STEM literacy and help students avoid the summer slump.

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