Project Pipeline
In this lesson, students will use the engineering design process to design and construct a model pipeline that can carry water from one location to another. Along the way, students…
Personal Statement
Students in this activity will learn how to develop a strong and engaging Personal Statement for college admissions. They will analyze a sample essay before writing early drafts of their…
Magnetic Migration
In this lesson, students will build their understanding of magnetic properties, then explore Earth’s magnetic fields and build a working compass. They will then participate in research teams and explore…
Geometric Building Design
In this lesson, students will use mapping software to visualize the relationship between two-dimensional and three-dimensional shapes. They will then create 2-D and 3-D scale building models before they present…
Find Your Passion
Students in this activity will identify the things they love doing and brainstorm future pathways that align with their passions. Along the way they will create mind maps and written…
Entomology Explorations
Students in this lesson will learn how insects are classified as well as collection techniques. They will then collect data about insect species in their local environment, before being introduced…
Digital Transmission
Students in this lesson will learn the science behind photography as they explore manipulating shutter speed to capture light motion trails. Throughout, students will learn about the properties of light…
Deep Thinking for Lifelong Learning
In this educator module, learn what deep-thinking is and how it benefits students, and uncover tools and practices that can build students’ critical thinking skills that can last a lifetime.
(Re)Defining Student Engagement
In this educator module, learn why traditional methods of determining student engagement can often be inadequate, and discover ways to meaningfully increase engagement using key indicators that can actually be…
Interdisciplinary Learning: Making Connections
In this educator module, learn why an interdisciplinary approach to learning can help build critical skills that connect to the workforce. Along the way, uncover strategies for incorporating authentic interdisciplinary…
