12 STEM Resources for All Grades
Posted by Gustavo Perez on 8/1/2014 12:00:00 PM
12 STEM resources for all grades
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Elementary |
Middle School |
High School |
Science |
The Lawrence Hall of Science: Students play games and have interactive, engaging experiences as they learn about all manner of science topics |
Through a free basic membership, students can use BioDigital Human to learn and virtually explore the human body. |
Coaster Crafter: Building roller coasters is one way to learn about physics, and this resource helps students learn about force and motion while testing their constructions. |
Technology |
EduBlogs: Secure blogging to help young students organize their thoughts and learn how to interact online |
Scratch: This programming resource is designed for children ages 8-16, and is perfect for middle school students who want to learn more about programming |
Prezi: High school students can learn how to create and give presentations on their own or with peers, learning valuable skills for college and the workforce |
Engineering |
eGFI, from the American Society for Engineering Education, offers lesson plans, class activities, and outreach programs for students of all ages, including K-5 students. |
Central Texas Discover Engineering: While this resource is Texas-based, the middle school engineering activities are engaging and encouraging. |
Engineer Your Life is an engineering guide for high school girls. |
Math |
Developed by a teacher, Math Cats is designed around open-ended and creative math exploration.
Home-Schooling Help: Math Games and Resources: This page is available by HomeAdvisor and has many links to various math game and resources for all ages. |
Math Central: This safe site is maintained by teachers, faculty, and students at various Canadian universities. Students can ask questions, try out challenging math problems, and more. |
The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives is a library of interactive web-based virtual manipulatives and concept tutorials. The tools help engage students and prompt them to visualize mathematical relationships in unique ways. |