This has been an activity that's consumed my thoughts for a while. Typically, the more something consumes my mind the more excited I am about it. I was on the search for a fun Easter Activity appropriate for Upper-Grades. It wasn't until I stumbled across Pysanky: Ukrainian Easter Eggs, that I knew I had found it. The anticipation for the final reveal ignites engagement, the process ... Read the Post
Pysanka Easter Eggs in the Classroom
STEM | STEAM Planning and Reflection Sheets for any Challenge
I remember in my university classes doing a STEM project for the first time...#Marblerollercoasters It was amazing! With a little 3/4 insulation tubing, (Check hardware store, should be able to find for less than 2$ a piece, **Remember each piece is split) masking tape, the classroom, and our imagination! It was my childhood Roller Coaster Tycoon dream come true. The class had great success. My ... Read the Post
Winter STEM / STEAM Activities Using Snow
It's February.... Typically, in Utah, that means 50 degrees. This year missed the memo. I know we aren't the only ones with a surplus of snow. I figured instead of wishing away the day, pining for warmer weather... We may as well put the snow to work. This post is a compilation of fun S.T.E.M. (or) S.T.E.A.M. activities you can try with your class. I'll give you a brief rundown, but if you are ... Read the Post
