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What’s So Interesting About the Geology of Sedona, Arizona?

Science and Steamteam

The Geology of Sedona. The geology of Sedona has gifted this standout place with spectacular red rock formations that are guaranteed to be awe-inspiring! Rising and falling sea levels transported sediment, further building up layers which eventually formed sandstone, mudstone, and conglomerate rock. Desert Bakery and Bistro!

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11 of the New Best STEM Books For Students in the Middle Grades

Science and Steamteam

STEM Concepts: Geology, Fossils, DNA, Forensics. This book highlights transportation inventions and the people who invented them. It includes timelines of how different modes of transportation changed over time. Author and Illustrator: Kerrie Logan Hollihan. For ages 10 – 14. For ages 7 – 11. Great illustrations.

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Virtual Field Trips for Back to School

STEM Discovery Education

Students will be transported onto Trane Technologies’ campuses, meeting diverse and dynamic professionals who will fuel their creativity with examples of out-of-the-box thinking, as well as actions that create a lasting, positive impact. Register Now. Register Now. -->. American Ideals. Grades 3-5, 6-8, 9-12.

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Best STEM Summer Camps In Atlanta 2023

The Maker Mom

Topics include forest animals, fungi, geology, water, and of course trees. Lunch, snacks, and transport are also supplied. Campers can also come here during the spring, fall, and winter holidays. They offer various themes all focused on the natural environment. You can book a spot for your child for a week or just a few days.

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The Mineral That Shaped Human History

Smore Science

The sticks could be stored easily and transported for trade. Native Ohlone people collected salt near San Francisco Bay using willow sticks they stuck into salt ponds, letting the sun evaporate seawater and form crystals. Here’s a way you can extract salt using a bowl as the shallow pond and toothpicks to collect the salt.

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List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

STEM Sport

They might design mines, plan the transportation of minerals to processing plants, or work on mitigating environmental impacts. They might specialize in areas like climatology, biogeography, or oceanography. Average Annual Salary: $68,600 31. Average Annual Salary: $51,000 32. Average Annual Salary: $75,000 50.

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7 Ways To Teach About Mars

Vivify Stem

Perfect for in-person or distance learning, students are tasked with a mission from NASA to design and build a rover to transport rock samples on Mars! These STEM lessons and do-it-yourself projects covering topics such as biology, geology, physics, mathematics, engineering, coding, and language arts. Trust me, this is so much fun!