8 Ways to Bring STEM into Your Own Backyard
With Spring approaching, I am reminded now that this is the perfect season to start teaching and promoting environmental science. In my opinion, environmental science is one of the [...]
Pi Day Classroom Activities
Celebrate Pi Day with these fun classroom activities! If you're curious to learn about the history of Pi Day, check out this article! Scavenger Hunt For this activity, students [...]
5 STEM Products to Exercise the Brain and the Body
At STEM Supplies, we love creating unique STEM products that combine active movement with STEM concepts – also known as kinesthetic STEM! With research showing that active students learn better, bringing physical activity and hands-on STEM principles together only made sense. Below are 5 kinesthetic STEM products [...]
Fall STEM Activities
Tea Bag Ghosts - Watch tea bags lift-off while explaining the science behind exothermic reactions! This is also a great time to explore the scientific method. Halloween [...]
Halloween Chemistry: Foaming Pumpkin
It is spooky season! Celebrate with your students by doing Halloween chemistry activities that include creativity, a bit of baking, and learning along the way! Set-Up First things first, carving the pumpkin. [...]
Five Video Games that Build STEM Skills
Video games were once thought of as a kids’ hobby that was not productive. Most parents often calling them a waste of time. I remember as a kid, my [...]
The Importance of Data Collection in Science Classrooms
Data collection is a vital part of the scientific process. As we try to create a more science-literate society, it is important for us to emphasize it in the [...]
How to Design a Dream School Using the Engineering Design Process
Engineering is such a fun aspect of STEM but can lose the fun in the process if students don’t understand the Engineering Design Process. A project that I recently [...]
Engage Your Students with STEM Sports®
Kinesthetic learning is a hands-on approach to teaching that uses movement as its primary impetus. At STEM Supplies, learning through physical exploration is encouraged. We recognize that STEM learning [...]
How to Bring a Scientist into Your Library or Classroom
One of my favorite things to do is to bring science to life to my students. So often my students have their theory about scientists acting and looking a [...]
