STEM Activity: Make Your Own Giant Gummy Bear
Another STEM activity favorite in my classroom, students conduct an experiment to create GIANT gummy bears with just water! This activity is ideal for grade levels 4-6. Materials: 1 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Four Ways Non-School Entities Can Support STEM Education in Schools
STEM education should not be restricted to the confines of a school classroom. In fact, there is an entire branch of informal STEM education that includes STEM teachings at [...]
Start to STEM: A New Comprehensive STEM Curriculum Program
In 2020, we learned a lot about our students, our schools, and ourselves. This year was challenging, but teachers were resilient and found ways to teach across virtual platforms [...]
