The Big Book Of 100 Stem Activities

Author : Laura Minter,Tia Williams
Publisher : Little Button Diaries
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2022-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1787081257

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The Big Book of 100 STEM Activities by Laura Minter,Tia Williams Pdf

The Big Book of 100 STEM Activities is a bumper book of boredom-busting ideas for fun and educational things to do for curious kids and their grown-ups. Developing an awareness of STEM themes from an early age is hugely important and encourages kids to be curious about their world and want to engage with it. This jam-packed collection of fun and simple activities introduces ideas and themes based on science, engineering, technology and maths in an accessible and stimulating way. You can learn about kinetic and potential energy while building an awesome marble run, why your breakfast cereal is magnetic, how to use gravity to make art and even how to grow yucky mould or make stinky slime in the name of science. Using crafts, play and simple experiments, these activities are presented in an easy-to-follow format and make use of everyday materials that you'll find around the home. Each activity provides a simple explanation of how it works and what the takeaway key STEM points are. Fill those rainy days and school-holiday downtime with things to do that are so much fun, the kids won't even realise that they are learning at the same time!

Author : Stephanie J. Morris,Sky Pony Press
Publisher : Sky Pony
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2021-05-04
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 151076545X

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The Big Book of STEM Activities for Minecrafters by Stephanie J. Morris,Sky Pony Press Pdf

Get ready for a brain-building STEM adventure! This colorfully-illustrated, video-game themed learning tool is focused on four critical domains for young, 21st century learners: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. These content areas can be taught in isolation, but teaching them together (using diamond swords, zombies, creepers and redstone traps for added fun) allows for deeper understanding and authentic connections to the world where kids live and play. Children won’t need to be nagged to dive headfirst into this collection of over one hundred S.T.E.M. activities and challenges. Each lesson invites gamers to use the same kinds of creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills they enjoy using in their favorite video game. Stand back as they go beyond rote learning and enjoy having the freedom to take risks, form theories, and pose unique solutions to complex real-world problems. Whether they’re learning binary code, considering the laws of physics, or delving into architectural design, they’re finding new interests and building confidence in the classroom and beyond. Perfect for video-game-loving kids who want to learn STEM Includes hundreds of step-by-step, full-color illustrations to guide readers of all ages Helps encourage creativity and problem-solving skills This forward-thinking workbook challenges young Minecrafters to use their natural creativity and problem-solving skills to address real-world problems. Science, technology, engineering, and math come to life on the pages of each colorfully-illustrated lesson. Whether it’s breaking codes, deciphering maps, designing buildings, or engineering a Redstone trap, first and second graders will discover new ways to stretch their brains, build their confidence, and satisfy their appetite for hands-on learning.

Author : Asia Citro
Publisher : The Innovation Press
Page : 295 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2015-09-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781943147014

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The Curious Kid's Science Book by Asia Citro Pdf

What happens if you water plants with juice? Where can you find bacteria in your house? Is slug slime as strong as a glue stick? How would your child find the answers to these questions? In The Curious Kid's Science Book, your child will learn to design his or her own science investigations to determine the answers! Children will learn to ask their own scientific questions, discover value in failed experiments, and — most importantly — have a blast with science. The 100+ hands-on activities in the book use household items to playfully teach important science, technology, engineering, and math skills. Each creative activity includes age-appropriate explanations and (when possible) real life applications of the concepts covered. Adding science to your at-home schedule will make a positive impact on your child's learning. Just one experiment a week will help build children's confidence and excitement about the sciences, boost success in the classroom, and give them the tools to design and execute their own science fair projects.

Author : Andrea Scalzo Yi
Publisher : Page Street Kids
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-10
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781624148934

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100 Easy STEAM Activities by Andrea Scalzo Yi Pdf

Exciting Activities for Young Artists, Scientists and Engineers Spark your curiosity with these fun games and creative projects to learn early concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. These incredible activities from Andrea Scalzo Yi, creator of Raising Dragons, make learning such a blast, you’ll forget you’re doing it! Feeling bored on a rainy day? Now you can pick a project, gather your supplies and let the magic happen. Try far-out science experiments like making Shaving Cream Rain Clouds or Lava Lamps. Make math-time snack-time with delicious Cream-Filled Cookie Fractions. Unlock boundless creativity with art projects like Marbled Paper or Monster Bugs. With seasonal activities like the Pool Noodle Obstacle Course and Erupting Pumpkins, there are games to love year-round. Have fun learning early ideas in chemistry, physics, computing, color-mixing and so much more, all while problem-solving and working together with friends. With projects that use common household items and require little adult supervision, 100 Easy STEAM Activities is the ultimate resource for an amazing, creative day of learning.

Author : Rebecca Gilpin,Leonie Pratt
Publisher : Usborne Books
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : STANFORD:36105132806923

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The Usborne Big Book of Science Things to Make and Do by Rebecca Gilpin,Leonie Pratt Pdf

More then fifty fun projects with everyday materials teach the science behind what is made.

Author : Crystal Ward Chatterton
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 254 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2018-02-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1939754666

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Awesome Science Experiments for Kids by Crystal Ward Chatterton Pdf

"Getting kids excited about science can be difficult. Science Experiments for Kids provides young scientists ages 5-10 with hands-on experiments that teach them how to apply the scientific method. From the home laboratory of former chemistry teacher and blogger behind the Science Kiddo, Crystal Chatterton combines fun experiments with the hows and whys behind them in Science Experiments for Kids"--

Author : Laura Minter,Tia Williams
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2018-04-12
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1784944041

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The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities by Laura Minter,Tia Williams Pdf

There are times when keeping your young children occupied and entertained can be a real challenge, no matter how super-organized or imaginative your parenting skills. This is where The Big Book of 100 Outdoor Activities, a bumper book of boredom-busting fun, comes in. The aim is to provide parents with loads of simple and quick activities and creative ideas, to engage and entertain their children and encourage them to learn more about their natural environment. Activities are grouped into eight handy sections: Wildlife Spotting In the Garden Messy Makes Arts and Crafts Games Rainy Day Activities Outdoor Cooking Music Dressing up Each one is packed with things to do that range from spur-of-the-moment creative play, involving little or no preparation, to mini projects with step-by-step instructions. No matter what your pre-schooler is into, there will be something to stimulate their senses. These are just a few of the ingenious ideas: making a baking soda rocket, painting with fruit, growing your own pizza toppings, feather printing and making a bug hotel to cooking smores, pressing flowers, leaf rubbing and wildlife spotting.

Author : Holly Homer,Rachel Miller,Amanda Boyarshinov,Kim Vij,Emma Vanstone,Colleen Kessler
Publisher : Page Street Publishing
Page : 528 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2021-05-11
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1645673243

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The Big Book of Kids Activities by Holly Homer,Rachel Miller,Amanda Boyarshinov,Kim Vij,Emma Vanstone,Colleen Kessler Pdf

Never again will you hear the all-too-common call of, I'm bored! with this kid-pleaser for many ages. Whether your kid is 3, 5 or 12-years old it's hard to keep them entertained all day, or even for a few hours. But now, when they ask to watch television because they're bored, you'll have the perfect solution with this book. The Big Book of Kids Activities has time-tested, exciting activities to keep your children laughing and learning for hours. Activities range from catapult competitions and spray bottle freeze tag to how to make tissue box monster shoes and rocket ships. And with outdoor and indoor activities and tips for adjusting according to your child's age, you'll have hours and hours of never-ending fun with your family.

Author : Kailan Carr
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2021-04-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1648766439

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The Curious Toddler's Science Activity Book by Kailan Carr Pdf

A play-and-learn science adventure for curious toddlers ages 1 to 3 Dive into the amazing world of science for toddlers. This giant collection of simple activities will help kids practice core science skills the way they learn best: through play! You can choose activities based on the skills developed, how long they take, or even how messy things might get. Best of all, every activity is designed for fun, which is the best way to help your little scientist learn and grow. This introduction to science for toddlers features: 100+ Educational activities--Explore activities that integrate science for toddlers, like building a rock tower, creating DIY playdough, or making things stick with static electricity. Labels for learning--Each experiment is labeled with the skills being taught, including observation, problem-solving, physics, biology, and more. Toddler teaching tips--Discover a brief overview of toddler development and milestones, as well as handy teaching advice that makes it easy to pick the right activities. Set kids up for a lifetime of learning with these super fun science-for-toddlers activities.

Author : Christina Schul
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2019-05-28
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1641523697

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Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids by Christina Schul Pdf

Build Excitement for Engineering Make engineering for kids fun and inspiring. From toothpick towers and marble runs to egg drops and water rockets, Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids is filled with exciting projects that will challenge and delight kids ages 5-10. Kids learn how and why things work as they explore amazing projects all by themselves. These engineering for kids activities also help them discover important STEAM connections, showing how engineering relies on science, technology, art, and math. Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids features: MORE THAN 50 PROJECTS-Learn about different kinds of engineering for kids by constructing shoebox foosball, rubber band race cars and more. EASY-TO-FIND MATERIALS-Create a makerspace-a place to freely start and explore projects-with items readily found around the house. STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS-Engineering for kids is easy with detailed steps that make it simple for kids to take the lead on activities and build on their own. Unlock the world of engineering for kids with Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids.

Author : Jenny Jacoby,Sam Hutchinson,Catherine Bruzzone
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Creative activities and seat work
ISBN : 1922806838

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The Big Book of STEM Activities by Jenny Jacoby,Sam Hutchinson,Catherine Bruzzone Pdf

STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. Each of these topics is important on its own but when their powers combine they are unstoppable! From rocks and volcanos to robots and soundwaves, the information in this bumper activity book will spark a lifelong passion for learning, inventing, problem-solving and discovering.

Author : Jenny Jacoby,Sam Huthinson,Catherine Bruzzone
Publisher : STEM STARTERS FOR KIDS
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 191150911X

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STEM Activity Book by Jenny Jacoby,Sam Huthinson,Catherine Bruzzone Pdf

Author : Jenny Jacoby,Susan Martineau
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2023
Category : Anatomy
ISBN : 192299250X

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The Big Book of More STEM Activities by Jenny Jacoby,Susan Martineau Pdf

Here are even more STEM activities to keep your brains buzzing! STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. From topics such as the human body, plants and flowers to computer coding and outer space, the information in this second bumper activity book will continue to encourage a lifelong passion for learning, inventing, problem-solving and discovering. Now with super-simple science experiments you can do at home to bring the STEM to life!

Author : Gavin Reid,Nick Guise,Jennie Guise
Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-18
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781784507251

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The Big Book of Dyslexia Activities for Kids and Teens by Gavin Reid,Nick Guise,Jennie Guise Pdf

Packed with fun, creative and multi-sensory activities, this resource will help children and teenagers with dyslexia become successful learners across the curriculum. The authors provide over one hundred tried-and-tested fun and imaginative activities and ideas to unlock the learning of children and teenagers with dyslexia in creative ways. The book is split into parts addressing literacy, numeracy, learning and cross curricular subjects. With fun activities like 'Spelling Ping-Pong' and 'Class Got Talent', it focuses on key skills such as listening, memory, spelling, writing and key board skills. Each activity includes a 'red herring' that will keep dyslexic children and teenagers entertained, extending them in interesting ways that will appeal to those who think outside of the box. Brimming with imaginative ideas, The Big Book of Dyslexia Activities is an essential toolkit for any teacher or parent working with children and young people with dyslexia.

Author : Jennifer L. Hopwood
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2015-06-30
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781610697224

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Best STEM Resources for NextGen Scientists by Jennifer L. Hopwood Pdf

Intended to support the national initiative to strengthen learning in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, this book helps librarians who work with youth in school and public libraries to build better collections and more effectively use these collections through readers' advisory and programming. A versatile and multi-faceted guide, Best STEM Resources for NextGen Scientists: The Essential Selection and User's Guide serves as a readers' advisory and collection development resource for youth services and school librarians seeking to bring STEM-related titles into their collections and introduce teachers and young readers to them. This book not only guides readers to hundreds of the best STEM-related titles—fiction and non-fiction printed materials as well as apps, DVDs, websites, and games—it also includes related activities or programming ideas to help promote the use of the collection to patrons or students in storytime, afterschool programs, or passive library programs. After a detailed discussion of the importance of STEM and the opportunities librarians have for involvement, the book lists and describes best STEM resources for young learners. Resources are organized according to the reading audiences for which they are intended, from toddlers through teens, and the book includes annotated lists of both fiction and nonfiction STEM titles as well as graphic novels, digital products, and online resources. In addition, the author offers a selection of professional readings for librarians and media specialists who wish to further expand their knowledge.