Native vs. Invasive Species: A Hands-On Adventure Through Biomes and Adaptations
Introducing the Big Idea: Native and Invasive Species This month, my third graders dove into one of my favorite environmental […]
Introducing the Big Idea: Native and Invasive Species This month, my third graders dove into one of my favorite environmental […]
When the Weather Changes the Plan… Pivot! Every environmental educator knows the feeling: you’ve got the perfect outdoor lesson planned,
Want to learn about Sustainable STEM and how to connect it to Winter classroom activities? This article outlines three lessons that teachers can use for grade K-5.
This week, I gave my students a very open-ended challenge through the Engineering Design Process, and they completely blew me
I recently had a conversation with a neighbor that really made me think about how I present the idea of
When it comes to STEM education, there’s nothing like seeing students fully absorbed in a design challenge, pipe cleaners flying,
What makes for a truly memorable school event? For our recent Math and Science Curriculum Night, we traded the typical
There’s nothing quite like that lightbulb moment when a student realizes they can transform seemingly worthless “trash” into “treasure”. If
Let’s be honest: for many K–5 teachers, the idea of taking students outside can spark a tiny panic attack. Images
Ever tried explaining renewable energy to a room full of third graders? Let’s just say… the wind turbine isn’t the