STEM Quest – Extended Learning Between Sessions

You have three opportunities for extended learning – Mural Quest, Rainbows, and Reading. Find more details for each of these below. 1. Mural Quest – Click HERE for Tucson Mural Quest map and guide. BEFORE YOU QUEST: Respond in your Quest Journal (composition notebook) to the “Before your mural quest” questions on the Ladder of…

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Limitless by Leah Tinari

Tinari’s list is comprised of trailblazers, whose vision, grit, and guts paved the way not only for the generations to come, but for Tinari’s own artistic journey. These women include Louisa May Alcott, Rachel Carson, Julia Child, Shirley Chisholm, Ellen Degeneres, Ray Eames, Eve Ensler, Carrie Fisher, Dian Fossey, Aretha Franklin, Betsey Johnson, Carol Kaye,…

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Violet the Pilot by Steve Breen

By the time she’s two years old, Violet Van Winkle can engineer nearly any appliance in the house. And by eight she’s building elaborate flying machines from scratch–mind-boggling contraptions such as the Tubbubbler, the Bicycopter, and the Wing-a-ma-jig. The kids at school tease her, but they have no idea what she’s capable of. Maybe she…

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The Bad Seed by Jory John (author) and Pete Oswald (illustrator)

He has a bad temper, bad manners, and a bad attitude. He’s been bad since he can remember! This seed cuts in line every time, stares at everybody and never listens. But what happens when one mischievous little seed changes his mind about himself, and decides that he wants to be–happy? With Jory John’s charming…

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STEMAZing Sábado

(Also available in English here.) Sábado STEM es un evento gratuito para estudiantes de PreK-12 que se lleva a cabo el último sábado del mes. Simplemente reúna los materiales enumerados para las exploraciones STEM de este mes y únase a nosotros en Zoom con otros estudiantes de todo el país y, a veces, más allá.…

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STEMAZing Saturday

STEMAZing Saturday is a free event for PreK-12th grade students. Simply gather the materials listed for the STEM explorations and join us on Zoom or in person with other students from around the country and sometimes beyond. STEMAZing Saturday will start at 9:00 am Arizona time and end at 11:00 am Arizona time. (Teachers are…

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The REAL Primary Colors – #SciencingAndEngineering with DaNel Hogan

Exploring the Science of Color Creation for Human Consumption #SciencingAndEngineering Lesson Resources Jump link to Teacher Talk (paragraph) Jump link to Project Plan Jump link to STEMAZing Kit Jump link to Teacher Slide Deck Teacher Talk Link Project Plan Coming soon! STEMAZing Kit – Materials and Resources List Embed pdf Teacher Slide Deck in Google…

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