Give one, Get one
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students organize ideas and share their thinking with others.
Inside-Outside Circles
Teaching STEM
This strategy helps students share ideas with peers in a structured fashion.
Bumper Stickers
Teaching STEM
This strategy supports students in synthesizing their learning of a main idea or principle.
Social Emotional Learning
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Learn about social-emotional learning and how to foster it in STEM learning environments.
Creating Positive Learning Environments
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Explore how to create positive learning environments that support learners’ social, emotional and cognitive development.
Exploring the World of Virtual Reality
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Learn about the history of virtual reality and how it works.
Using Plants to Make Medicines
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Learn how plants can be used to make vaccines.
What is the Internet of Things?
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Learn about the Internet of Things and how it works.
Introduction to Cryptocurrency
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Learn about cryptocurrency and how it came to be.
How Likely Is It?
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Learn about probability, a branch of mathematics that helps us predict if something might happen.
Introduction to Banking Systems
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Learn about money and how traditional banking systems work.
Exploring Habitats
Lessons
Students will make observations and inferences about three different habitats.
Designing Rovers for the Moon’s Extreme Environment
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Learn about the extreme environment on the Moon and the challenges this poses for designing lunar rovers.
Understanding Scale: From Planck to Cosmic
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Learn measuring the scale of everything, from the very tiny to the super gigantic!
Can you design a rover that can survive on the moon?
Hands-on Activities
Design a lunar rover that can survive in the moon’s extreme environment.