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Fall STEM Activity: Make Your Own Giant Gummy Bear
Another fall STEM activity favorite in my classroom, students create GIANT gummies using only gummies and water! Download Halloween GIANT Gummies Worksheet >>
Fall STEM Activity: The Great Candy Corn Tower
One of my students' favorite fall STEM activities is The Great Candy Corn Tower! Using forty pieces of candy corn and twenty toothpicks, challenge them to see how tall of [...]
Dissolving Candy Corn Science Experiment
Engage your students with this fun science experiment! Students use the chart to see which liquids dissolve candy corn the fastest. You can modify this activity for other holidays like [...]
5 Awesome Fall Activities for Your STEAM Classroom
Fall is always such a magical time of the year with the seasons changing, and all the excitement that fall brings. This season is the perfect time to see science [...]
3 Ways to Calm Back to School Anxiety for You and Your Students
Back to school is always an emotional time for parents, students, and teachers. Personally, I know that I am excited about the new school year, but also full of anxiety [...]
Easy as Pie Math Activity
In this lesson, students can learn about fractions and geometry. Students are challenged to split three pies into equal pieces. Older students can measure the angles formed by the sectors. [...]
Pumpkin Catapults Fall Engineering Activity
Spoon catapults are a great way to exercise engineering skills to learn about physics principles. In this example, make a spoon catapult to launch a candy pumpkin (or candy corn) [...]
Answers to Your 6 Questions about Federal ESSER Funding for STEM
Throughout the last few years, both students and teachers have endured an education experience unlike anything ever felt throughout history. As schools have come back in session, teachers are looking [...]
2 Ways to Fund Your CTE Programs
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is a career-focused methodology that provides students with the foundational knowledge, tools, and skillsets to succeed in a future field. There are many connections between [...]
5 STEM Products for CTE Classes
STEM education and CTE programs are two complementary practices. Both STEM and CTE rely on real-world, hands-on instruction, and often through CTE, students can learn more about a career in [...]
4 Ways to Introduce STEM in Your CTE Classes
Career and Technical Education (CTE) is a learning methodology that focuses on career preparation. In CTE programs, students hone technical skills and build foundational knowledge to be successful in careers [...]
4 Ways to Boost Creativity with Your STEM Students
Creativity is a vital part of STEM that is often overlooked because of the focus on building technical skills. When students have an opportunity to be creative, they will look [...]
