How to Create Relevant STEM Challenges
Updated: December 22, 2024
Type: STEM Resource
Grade Level: K - 12
Utilizing this worksheet, you, too, can create STEM challenges that are not only engaging and exciting for students but also have a real-world impact! Learn more in episode 71 of The STEM Space Podcast!
Want to learn the context of this activity? Tune in to episode 71 of The STEM Space Podcast!
Show notes: With no internet access and limited supplies, how can you inspire and engage kids with STEM? We often think of robots and circuit boards as an integral part of STEM education, but hands-on learning doesn't need fancy tools. In this episode of The STEM Space, Claire and Natasha discuss ideas for offering STEM in rural communities (with special guest, baby Fenya). We also provide a framework for developing relevant STEM challenges that are based on students' lived experiences.
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