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STEM Bingo
Use these STEM Bingo sheets to add some friendly competition into your lessons! Â Â Â Or, try these out on your next beach vacation or state park adventure! Â [...]
Conductivity Activity
Students can utilize this worksheet to perform conductivity tests on a variety of materials. Students should use batteries, jumper cables, a light or other electricaldevice, and the listed object to [...]
STEM Activity: Wire a House
Teach concepts of engineering and electricity with this hands-on STEM activity! Students will go through the process of building and wiring a 4 bedroom house. This activity is designed for [...]
Book Recommendations to Improve STEM Literacy
There are so many ways to support STEM learning in your classroom or library. Check out these categories of STEM related books that will help promote STEM topics from diversity [...]
Oreo Moon Phase Activity
Students can display how the moon looks from Earth in its different phases with Oreos! Using this template, have students manipulate the Oreo frosting to represent each phase of the [...]
Insolation Lab Exercise
Using this Insolation Lab Exercise worksheet, students will examine how the angle of incidence can affect the amount of insolation that Earth receives. Students use solar panels to take measurement [...]
The Wonders of Environmental Education in Middle School
Practical projects are like windows into the fascinating world of environmental education in middle school curriculum. They help children develop a profound appreciation for nature while allowing them to explore, [...]
Four Ways to Improve Fine Motor Skills Through STEM
Fine motor skills are essential for a student’s growth and education, especially from birth to age eight. Building fine motor skills helps increase creativity, foster independence, improve writing and drawing [...]
How Educators Can Encourage More Girls into STEM Careers
Everyday our society evolves and these evolutions progress our society to become more rich and dependent on STEM. STEM is a driving force behind innovation and new technology development that [...]
Three Ways to Support the Importance of Computer Science Education
Computer science careers will be one of the biggest workforces that high school students will enter after college. It is estimated that careers in computer science will grow by 11% [...]
Four Ways to Use Innovation and Entrepreneurship to Engage All Learners
I've been a teacher for almost four decades and worked in school classrooms ranging from university to high school to middle school to elementary school and preschool. I've taught in [...]
Five Lessons to Bring Together STEM and CTE
Career and technical education (CTE) are classes that offer students opportunities to focus their education based on their future career interests. CTE classes are a major program in most high [...]
