Engineering Posts
Engineering Design Process for Middle School (with Lesson Plans!)
Introducing the engineering design process to new STEM students is tricky. These engineering design process lesson plans will help your students become expert problem solvers and meet middle school engineering standards, while having a lot of fun! Short on time? Grab these ready-to-go engineering design process lesson plans! How It
5 Tips for Effective Group Work in Middle School STEM
Let’s be honest – getting middle school students to work together effectively can feel impossible. As a new STEM teacher, I learned this the hard way. You’d think it would be simple, right? Put kids in a group, give them an exciting task, and be nearby to answer questions and
How to Make Middle School Science Sub Plans in STEM
Creating effective middle school science sub plans can feel overwhelming, especially since taking a day off often requires more work than teaching the class yourself. For STEM teachers, finding or creating great sub plans presents unique challenges because many substitute teachers don’t have experience in our content area. Our courses
5 engineering movies your students will love
Read on for a list of middle school engineering movies your students will love… and you will too! Everyone looks forward to a good movie day, but they are even better when the film captivates your students and ties into course content! Read on to learn about 5 movies that
Engineering for Middle School – Free Lesson and Activities
Looking for engaging engineering for middle school activities? This free lesson helps students discover the exciting world of engineering while battling common misconceptions! Why I Love This “What is Engineering” Lesson for Middle School Teaching engineering for middle school students presents unique challenges, but it also offers incredible opportunities for
