by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Are you looking for ways to spark an interest in science careers among your middle and high school students? A new monograph from Stellar provides key teaching strategies that seamlessly integrate career awareness into science lessons, making science feel more...
by Therese Bridges | Dec 2, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Top Activities to Engage Students During Computer Science Education Week Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek) is the perfect opportunity to introduce students to the world of technology and coding. Held from December 4-10, 2024, CSEdWeek promotes hands-on...
by Therese Bridges | Oct 29, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
Mark your calendars! Friday, November 8, 2024, we’re celebrating National STEM Day—a day dedicated to recognizing the importance of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education. National STEM Day is an opportunity for educators, parents, and...
by Therese Bridges | Oct 29, 2024 | Academics & Enrichment, Afterschool in Mississippi, Million Girls Moonshot, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources
If you’re looking for an innovative way to teach math that goes beyond traditional methods, NBA Math Hoops offers an exciting solution. Combining the energy of basketball with essential math skills, NBA Math Hoops uses a board game, STEAM-aligned curriculum, and...
by Therese Bridges | Oct 29, 2024 | Million Girls Moonshot, STEM Activities, STEM in Afterschool, STEM Resources, Uncategorized
STEM education continues to be a powerful way to open doors for today’s students, introducing them to real-world skills and pathways to high-demand careers. To support educators in delivering engaging and impactful STEM experiences, Verizon and STEM Next have joined...
by Emily Barnes | Jun 5, 2024 | Million Girls Moonshot, STEM Activities
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...