Looking for creative ways to turn recycled materials into fun projects? Try the kid-safe Chomp Saw for classroom builds, get inspired by Antoinette Portis’ Not a Box, and explore St. Louis’ Cardboard Construction: Beyond the Box. Spark imagination, build confidence, and make learning playful.

In this blog, we’ll explore some of NASA’s best resources for kids and highlight the exciting (STEAM) topics they cover.

The Power of Play: Why It Belongs in Every Classroom For many, the idea of "play" in school might conjure images of recess or free time –...

What is a Makerspace? A makerspace  is a hands-on, creative learning environment where students can explore, build, and experiment using a variety of materials, tools, and technology. These spaces encourage problem-solving , collaboration , and innovation . In the classroom, a makerspace can enhance subjects like math, language arts, and social studies  by allowing students to apply concepts in tangible, real-world ways. Table of Contents Math Activities Geometric Art & 3D Mo

As we celebrate Black History Month, we are bringing STEM in the classroom  to life by exploring the incredible contributions of Black inventors, inspired by the book "Have You Thanked an Inventor Today?" This book highlights the remarkable inventions that shape our daily lives, especially those created by Black innovators. Students will engage in hands-on activities and lessons, from creative problem-solving to real-world applications, discovering how STEM is used  to inspi

What is Sphero? Imagine a durable, programmable robotic ball that can be controlled via a smartphone or tablet. Sounds cool, right? But...

Check out this wealth of resources using geographic infromation system mapping technology. Geospatial Crash Course : Discovering Our...