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Bring STEM Home with EiE Families: Hands-On Engineering and Computer Science Activities for All Ages
Looking for family-friendly STEM activities to try at home? EiE Families offers interactive, bilingual online activities in engineering and computer science, making STEM accessible and fun for everyone. Get ready to explore, design, and problem-solve together!

NBA Math Hoops: Where Math Skills and Basketball Meet
NBA Math Hoops brings the excitement of basketball into math education through a board game, STEAM curriculum, and community programming. With support from NBA and WNBA teams, this program has reached over one million students, delivering impressive results in math skills and confidence.

Building Awareness for STEM Careers: Challenges and Solutions for Educators
Many students remain unaware of the exciting opportunities in STEM careers due to limited exposure and misconceptions. This PBS article explores these challenges and offers educators practical steps to engage students and spark interest in STEM, paving the way for a diverse and skilled future workforce.

Unlock Exciting STEM Learning Journeys with Verizon and STEM Next!
Bring the excitement of STEM to your afterschool program with STEM Learning Journeys, a collaboration between Verizon and STEM Next! These free, ready-to-use bundles of lessons and activities from Verizon Innovative Learning HQ make it easy to inspire curiosity, teach critical skills, and engage students in hands-on STEM learning. Dive into these resources today and spark a love for STEM in every student!

Unlock New STEM Opportunities with Kid Spark STEM Equity Grants!
Bring hands-on STEM learning to your classroom with the Kid Spark STEM Equity Grant! Designed for schools and afterschool programs serving Title 1 students, this grant provides all the tools and resources needed—completely free of charge. Apply today to spark a lasting love for STEM in your students!
STEM Transformative Practices
The Million Girls Moonshot aims to raise awareness of the following four research-based practices — Equity and Inclusion, Engineering Mindsets, Role Model, Mentors, and Families, and STEM Pathways and Transition — proven to remove barriers to access and quality STEM...
STEM Learning Pathways & Career Awareness
Research also tells us that continuous engagement and exposure rather than limited one-time opportunities are needed to nurture the interest and motivation necessary for children to pursue STEM pathways long term. The Moonshot aims to understand and support...
Million Girls Moonshot (STEM) Training Opportunities
https://msafterschool.org/event/acres-coaching-asking-purposeful-questions-2/2024-09-09/ https://msafterschool.org/event/acres-facilitating-engineering-practices/2024-09-24/

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STEM Activities from Million Girls Moonshot
Sep 2024 Small Moon Big Sun: In this activity, learners explore how distance can affect the way we perceive the size of an object. It also introduces learners to solar eclipses as well as the Sun and Moon's sizes and distances from Earth. This is a very simple...
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