Wed, Oct 26, 2022 12:55 PM in STEM Guidance for a first year teacher
Hi Bernardo, you posed a great topic and question about how to effectively integrate STEM content into classrooms as a first year teacher. Although I haven’t had much experience with this myself (since I am still studying to become a teacher as well), I have found some resources that might be useful. One of them is an article, linked https://www.nsta.org/science-and-children/science-and-childr....
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Wed, Oct 26, 2022 12:13 PM in Hands-on STEM Lesson or Activity Ideas for 2nd Grade
Hi Val! I appreciate your detailed and thoughtful response to this topic/question I posed. The STEM activity you described is an incredible idea and very hands-on, which is precisely what we’re looking to have in our lesson. My group and I have actually planned to do a similar activity using sailboats. We were planning to have students build a sailboat that can stay afloat and hold the most weig...
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Wed, Oct 12, 2022 8:49 PM in Hands-on STEM Lesson or Activity Ideas for 2nd Grade
Hello! I'm a preservice teacher and junior-year college student majoring in elementary education. I'm currently taking my science methods course and looking for ideas on creating a hands-on STEM lesson for 2nd graders. The lesson/activity should focus on density and/or concepts of buoyancy. Any suggestions or ideas for engaging STEM lessons on the above topic would be greatly appreciated!...
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