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Exploring the Intersection of Art and STEM Through DIY Projects

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By combining creativity with problem-solving, children can better understand concepts that might otherwise seem too technical or dull. This builds resilience and critical thinking. Its not just about completing a project; its about learning how to think creatively and solve problems.

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3 Apps Disguised as Games to Help Bolster Learning

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Use this not only for physics concepts and machines, but critical thinking, sequencing, and problem solving. I use the Sim series in my classroom to promote creativity, logical thinking, problem solving, and quick thinking. Align it with a STEAM or STEM unit on architecture or coding.

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Is Architecture STEM? Here’s What You Need to Know

STEM Education Guide

Is architecture classified as STEM? Architecture encompasses the engineering and mathematical component of this classification. Is Architecture STEM? With the passing of this bill into legislation, the field of architecture was categorized among the many other occupations with a STEM designation. What Does This Mean?

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St. Patrick's Day STEM Centers

Carly and Adam

Each center is thoughtfully designed to challenge students with problem-solving tasks, creative projects, and hands-on experiments that are both educational and enjoyable. Patrick’s Day Creativity Challenges Armed with creativity printables , crayons, markers, and pencils, students will embark on a journey to solve St.

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Fairy Tale STEM Challenges and Activities

Carly and Adam

Fairy tales are more than just enchanting stories that whisk children away to a magical realm; they are a treasure trove for igniting imagination and critical thinking through STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) challenges.

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From Shapes to Stories: Magnetic Block Building Ideas

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Magnetic blocks are not just great for creating fun shapes and structures, but they can also be used to teach kids about the principles of engineering and architecture. Building bridges with magnetic blocks not only encourages creativity and problem-solving skills, but also introduces children to basic engineering concepts.

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Revamp Classroom Management with STEM

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Let’s take a look at products from Discover and BrickLAB collections that present learners with unique challenges that require problem solving and critical thinking strategies. Just as in life, problems need to be reevaluated and reworked as new information is learned. BrickLAB Famous Architecture.