Yesterday students from Ohio Northern University Engineering Department came to make ramps with the kids. They taught them about force and motion. Students had lots of fun.
Students have been working through the YouthAstroNet program in STEM. They finished the unit by selecting a capstone project. Several students chose to make a slideshow and took the opportunity to share what they learned with 2nd grade students. They … Read the rest
5th grade STEM students learned about sound and pitch and then created instruments using recycled materials. Bonus points were given if they could play a song! One group even decided to create a song book!
Did you know there are 3 main types of volcanoes? Students learned about the differences and then picked one type to build using only one roll of toilet paper. After construction was complete, they helped them erupt.
Last week in STEM, Sixth graders researched NFL football stadiums and studied the engine. Then they created their own stadiums. They even tested their designs with a mini football.
We had a blast celebrating the 100th day of school. We made a necklace with 100 fruit loops. We made a hat, painted 100 gum balls, stacked 100 cups, and looked for 100 shapes. We even got to take a… Read the rest