Welcome to S.T.E.A.M.! - Mrs. Laurie & Mrs. Schulz
Welcome to S.T.E.A.M.! - Mrs. Laurie & Mrs. Schulz
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Hello students and Families! Below are the links for the current virtual lessons in STEAM.
Hello students and Families! Below are the links for the current virtual lessons in STEAM.
Please also check out the STEAM website for more activities, info about STEAM at Pine Ridge, and other STEAM opportunities around Colorado. Thanks! - Mrs. Schulz (aschulz2@cherrycreekschools.org) & Mrs. Laurie (jlaurie@cherrycreekschools.org)
CURRENT STEAM LESSONS for Virtual Learning
CURRENT STEAM LESSONS for Virtual Learning
Students are learning about the human body and the skeletal system. We have extended this lesson into a cultural lesson about the Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead.
Resources: DK Find Out Skeletons & Bones, How to Draw Sugar Skulls
Extra Activity: Sugar Skull Coloring Page
Also:
Resources: Scholastic Be a Fingerprint Detective
Extra Activity: Genetics Lab Fingerprint Investigation (Page 76-77 of the PDF)
Students are learning about stars and constellations and then learning how to make a Google Draw file and create their favorite constellation for us to 3D. Lesson and Google Draw directions are included in the slideshow.
Resources: DK Find Out Constellations, NASA Constellations,
Extra Activity: Make your own Star Finder
5th Grade -
5th Grade -
BONUS ACTIVITIES to try at home
BONUS ACTIVITIES to try at home
(buoyancy & surface tension)
PDF Pages #3-9Watch the video, then choose one of the 3 penny experiments!!
Good for 3-5
PDF Pages #3-9Watch the video, then choose one of the 3 penny experiments!!
Good for 3-5
Take a (virtual) field trip to the Denver Zoo! Pick an animal and build a habitat using any materials you have. Email us a pic of your final design!
Good for K-5
Good for K-5
WEATHER Experiment: Water Cycle in a Bag
PDF Pages #1-4: Read the Water Cycle pages & watch video. Make your own Water Cycle in a bag.
Good for K-2
WEATHER Experiment: Bottled Tornado
PDF Page #5: Read the Tornado pages & watch video. Make your own bottled tornado
Good for 3-5
WEATHER Experiment: Rain Cloud in a Jar
PDF Page #6-7: Watch the Cloud Video. Make your own Rain Cloud in a Jar.
Good for K-5
Scroll down, choose the course for your grade level and complete Lesson #1. Go farther, if you’d like! Making an account is optional.
Good for 3-5
PDF Pages #1-3 Watch the video, learn about different seeds, and plant a seed in a bag to create a greenhouse.
Good for K-2
Build a Self-Watering Flower Pot
PDF Pages #4-5 Watch the video, learn about different seeds, and plant a seed in a bag to create a greenhouse.Good for K-2
PDF Pages #7 Watch the video about flowers, and choose a flower challenge.
Good for K-5
- Make a 3D Flower
- Digitally label parts of a flower
- Dyed Flower Experiment
Good for K-5
Sculpt-a-Saurus!
1. Get to Know a Dinosaur video2. Sculpt a Dino out of playdough or clay (see DMNS Sculptasaurus for details). Email us a photo!No playdough? Recipe HERE or use any other building material!
Good for K-5
Learn about Dinosaurs!
1. Read about it!2. Choose 1 dinosaur to learn more (from the link)3. Sculpt your choice out of playdough (or draw or build with other materials). Be sure to include their specific characteristics!Email us a photo!
Good for 3-5
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