Category: STEM for a year

Professional Development for the STEM Teacher

Professional Development for the STEM Teacher

You know that moment when you’re told to “incorporate more STEM and technology,” but no one actually shows you how to do it? You sit there thinking about your schedule, your supplies, and your students, and it quickly turns into one more thing on your plate instead of something exciting

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Your Guide to Planning a Family STEM Night

Your Guide to Planning a Family STEM Night

Between lesson planning, meetings, and everything else on your plate, adding a STEM night to your to-do list can feel like just one more overwhelming task. But with the right structure in place, it can actually become one of the most rewarding and manageable events of the year. A well-planned

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Everything You Need to Plan a STEM Camp

Everything You Need to Plan a STEM Camp

Planning a STEM camp can feel exciting at first. That is, until you sit down to actually plan it. Suddenly, you are trying to figure out the right number of activities to fill a week, how long each one should take, and how to keep your students engaged throughout. We

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STEM Teacher Struggles and Simple Fixes That Actually Help

STEM Teacher Struggles and Simple Fixes That Actually Help

If you’re a STEM teacher, chances are you’ve had at least one moment where you felt like you were juggling a dozen things at once. You’re managing materials, answering rapid-fire questions, keeping students engaged, and somehow trying to make learning meaningful in the middle of it all. Add in curious

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The Perfect Homeschool STEM Curriculum

The Perfect Homeschool STEM Curriculum

If you’re anything like me, you’re always searching for new ways to make learning at home more exciting, meaningful, and, most importantly, fun! That’s why I pulled together resources that I truly believe make the perfect homeschool STEM curriculum. Whether you homeschool full time or you’re simply looking to make

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5 June STEM Activities to Usher in Summer

5 June STEM Activities to Usher in Summer

June is all about celebrating the end of the school year while still keeping our students engaged and learning. With the weather warming up and summer right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to lean into hands-on fun, outdoor-friendly builds, and creative problem-solving. These June STEM activities are designed

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8 Must Do STEM Activities for May.

8 Must Do STEM Activities for May

May is the perfect time to lean into creativity, collaboration, and hands-on fun in the STEM Lab. Whether you’re wrapping up the school year or looking to keep your students engaged during the final stretch, these STEM activities for May are a must-do! From space-themed builds to spring-inspired designs, each

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Six Engaging April STEM Activities for Kids.

6 Engaging April STEM Activities for Kids

April is the perfect time to bring engaging STEM activities into your classroom! As spring arrives, our students are eager to build, create, and experiment with hands-on projects that challenge their thinking and problem-solving skills. This month, I’m sharing some of my favorite April STEM activities that you can use

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6 Exciting March STEM Activities for Kids

6 Exciting March STEM Activities for Kids

March is here, and with it comes the undeniable energy of our students anticipating the first signs of spring and, of course, spring break! I’ve found that this time of year brings plenty of wiggles to the classroom. This is why it’s the perfect time to lean into hands-on, engaging

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7 Fun and Engaging February STEM Activities

7 Fun and Engaging February STEM Activities

The month of February is the perfect time to dive into some fun and engaging STEM activities with your students. Whether you’re focusing on winter vibes, Valentine’s Day, or celebrating Read Across America, there’s something for you and your students. Each of the seven activities is designed to spark creativity,

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Check out these tips, tricks, and resources to make your year as a STEM teacher newbie a success.

STEM Teacher 101: A Survival Guide for Newbies

Welcome to the exciting world of STEM teaching! As a new STEM teacher, you’re about to embark on a rewarding journey filled with discovery and innovation. Navigating the role of a “specials” teacher, where you’ll engage with multiple classes each day, presents unique challenges and opportunities. Let’s dive in and

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