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Ward’s Science–So Many STEM Resources

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Basically, it’s because there aren’t enough education opportunities that require that sort of skill and those there are, usually rhyme with ‘math’ or ‘science’ which to many kids are “just too complicated” Enter STEM–Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. “I

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The Best Books and STEM Challenges to Teach Kindergarten Earth Science

Carly and Adam

As our youngest learners begin to explore STEM, one important science topic is the study of earth science. This activity aligns with NGSS Earth Science Standards for Kindergarten but could also be used in 1st and 2nd grade, too! Explore Science! What Will the Weather Be?

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Top Tools and Activities for Collaborative Learning in 2022

Free Technology 4 Teachers

This fall, I started referring some people to Lumio because it provides fifteen virtual manipulatives templates that are perfect for elementary school math lessons. Science If you teach a middle school or high school science class, you should be familiar with PhET simulations produced by University of Colorado, Boulder.

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20 STEM Projects That Are Great for Middle School

STEM Education Guide

STEM projects allow middle school students to explore science, technology, engineering, and math in fun and hands-on ways. Spaghetti Soapbox Derby In this science experiment, pairs of students design, build, and test model vehicles made from dry pasta and hot glue. This activity touches on both math and science standards.

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Kindergarten Weather Investigations

Carly and Adam

The Wind Blew Read Aloud Weather Read Aloud STEM Challenge What will the Weather Be Read Aloud STEM Challenge These activities are perfect for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom!

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Design a Sustainable Eco-House STEM Project

Vivify Stem

Read below for how to implement a project that incorporates environmental and earth science, STEM careers, sustainability, and teamwork. Development of the Eco-House STEM Project I am a 6th grade science teacher and, last fall, I decided to return to school to receive my M.Ed at the Harvard Graduate School of Education.

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5 Benefits of Using Anchor Charts in the Science Classroom

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Before I taught in an elementary science lab, I taught special education and second grade. Naturally, I would use this beneficial tool in my science/STEAM lab. Science concepts can be particularly difficult and complex, so having anchor charts is particularly useful. Ideas for Science Anchor Charts.

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