Science
Quarter 2
From Molecules to Organisms- Structures and Processes
(4 weeks)
STEM /EdTech Resources
Reach Out to Your Point of Contact for Customized Lessons and Support:
Kristi Allen
Stantonsburg, New Hope, Hearne, Lee Woodard
Contact Kristi HERE!
Jenny Combs
Lucama, Rock Ridge, Jones, Barnes
Contact Jenny HERE!
Martha Levey
Gardners, Fredrick Douglass, Wells, Vick, Vinson-Bynum
Contact Martha HERE!
Dr. Christine Mitchell
STEM Coordinator
Custom Robotics Integrated Lesson
Ge support from your DTLS to create or coteach a lesson using one of our many robotics.
For this standard, students would be using the robot to navigate through the human body.
Multimedia Tools
To create multimedia products, check out these icons in your backpack OR contact your DTLS for ideas and suggestions.
STEM Challenge
Build your own:
Skeletal System
Elbow Model
Muscle Model
Other Model
Ask for DTLS support to plan a EDP and implement with S&E Practices.
Other Resources
Field Trip Ideas
NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Bones and Muscles of the Body Program
Description: How do the bones and muscles in a human body compare to those in other animals? In this class, students will learn about the skeletal and muscular systems of the human body while exploring these systems in other animal groups and discover adaptations for locomotion along the way.
Program length is 45 minutes.
Guest Speaker Ideas
Yoga Instructor
Doctor
Physical Therapist
Athletic Trainers
Cross-Curricular Opportunities
PE
Movement, Stretching, Running
Why are the skeletal and muscular systems important in playing sports? How do they help with throwing a football, jumping rope, playing volleyball, etc.?
Earth’s Place in the Universe
(4 weeks)
STEM /EdTech Resources
Reach Out to Your Point of Contact for Customized Lessons and Support:
Kristi Allen
Stantonsburg, New Hope, Hearne, Lee Woodard
Contact Kristi HERE!
Jenny Combs
Lucama, Rock Ridge, Jones, Barnes
Contact Jenny HERE!
Martha Levey
Gardners, Fredrick Douglass, Wells, Vick, Vinson-Bynum
Contact Martha HERE!
Dr. Christine Mitchell
STEM Coordinator
The BEST of NASA Educator Resources:
Artemis Space Camp STEM Challenge Experience
Search for more like this at https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/for-educators/
For more assistance from your department NASA ambassadors:
NASA STEM Gateway
Join a community for regularly updated resources related to space education!
Ask Jenny or Christine for more details.
Ozobot Constellation Lesson
Choose from different mats for the ozobot to be color coded and make the robot drive through the constellations, galaxy, ect.
No prior coding skills required. Ask a DTLS for support, if needed.
Custom Robotics Integrated Lesson
Ge support from your DTLS to create or coteach a lesson using one of our many robotics.
For this standard, students would be using the robot to navigate through the human body.
Merge Cube Galatic Explorer
Augmented Reality Apps for Studying the Sun
Using NASA's and JPLs Parker Solar Lab App, explore the augmented reality for the Mission to touch the Sun. There are additional handouts and materials avaialble to support a full lesson upon request through NASA Ambassadors. Ask Jenny Combs or Dr. Christine Mitchell for additioanl resources beyond DTLS Support.
Multimedia Tools
To create multimedia products, check out these icons in your backpack OR contact your DTLS for ideas and suggestions.
Other Resources
Field Trip Ideas
Planetarium
Kinston, NC
Neuseway Nature Park: Ellis Planetarium
Chapel Hill, NC
Morehead Planetarium and and Science Center
Guest Speaker Ideas
Planetarium Outreach
NASA - Virtual
For more assistance from your DTLS and STEM department NASA ambassadors:
Cross-Curricular Opportunities
Art
Drawing or model of the solar system
Splatter Art - Stars
Shadow Drawings
Music - Classical Music - Planets