September 2017 - momgineer

STEM Challenge for Fall - Acorn Chute


STEM Challenge for Fall - Acorn Chute

Fun STEM Challenge for Fall: Design and Create an Acorn Chute What a fun STEM challenge for kids! This challenge takes the idea of a roller coaster or slide to a new level because kids are working with non-uniform shapes. First, gather up the materials: You can have ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

9 STEM Picture Books that Spark Imagination


9 STEM Picture Books that Spark Imagination

STEM Books to Read to Young Kids to Spark Imagination There are so many amazing and inspiring STEM books for kids; I am a little envious that these weren't around when I was a kid! Some of these you have probably heard of but I hopefully there are a few that are new to you that ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

Research Project for Kids - Study a Famous Scientist or Inventor


Research Project for Kids - Study a Famous Scientist or Inventor

A Biography Research Project with a STEM Focus Biographical research projects might feel overwhelming to kids, especially if it's the first time they have tried this type of activity. I created this activity as a first exposure to studying a famous person. It is all contained on ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

Simple Fall STEM Activity with Paper - A Leaf Glider!


Simple Fall STEM Activity with Paper - A Leaf Glider!

Simple STEM Challenge with Paper: Design and Create a Leaf Glider This is a very simple STEM project that can be done using only a few simple materials. It offers high engagement and kids always have fun launching their gliders to see how far they fly and what kind of path they ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

Top 3 Fun Halloween STEM Activities for Kids


Top 3 Fun Halloween STEM Activities for Kids

Halloween STEM Builds! Do you love doing holiday-themed building challenges? Use building bricks in 2D designs for younger kids, or 3D for kids who are expert builders. Here are some fun ideas to get started for Halloween: What do you think of first with Halloween? I know ...

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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!

A Hatchet Novel Study with STEM Activities


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momgineer Meredith Anderson

STEM education is my passion!