S.T.E.M (K-4)

Kindergarten Units:

Sorting, colors, sizes, shapes, textures--> build baskets to hold apples

Solids and liquids-->design and build a tent to slow melting

Leaves--> learn why leaves change color and make designs from leaves

Design an elf trap and build a parachute for Santa

Magnetism demonstrations and exploration--> painting with magnets

Wheels--> learn why wheels are important and how they help us, design and build a wheel

Animal needs--> design a shelter for rabbit

Fairytales--> read 8 fairytales and complete a challenge connected to each story

First Grade Units: 

Trash in the ocean--> Create a machine to clean up litter

How we communicate--> Make a picture book

Inclusion and Bravery--> Design a playground ride that everyone could use

Snow--> create "snow" and build with it

Water--> create a rain stick and learn about water catchment

February Holidays--> activities for each day

Kids around the world--> Design and paint a picture

Butterflies--> Design and build a butterfly feeder

Traveling to school--> design a way to cross a river

Second Grade Units:

Boats/Sailboats-

Native Americans and celebrations

Snow and snowmen

Kites

Butterflies and agricultural engineering

Third Grade Units:

Science Fair--> ask a question and design an investigation to solve it

Measuring activities

Create Your own fossil

Static Electricity and lightning

Flight

Egg Car

Flood barrier project

Bird feeder project

Fourth Grade Units:

Science Fair--> ask a question and design an investigation to solve it

Measuring activities

Raising Awareness

Germs and sickness

Plan and design a new playground to scale