Science Posts

Your Ultimate Guide to Science Fair Boards Layout
By Trilby Well-organized science fair board layouts are key to making your projects stand out. Whether you’re a student putting the finishing touches on your fantastic science project, a teacher guiding students through the process, or a parent helping at home, a properly structured display board ensures that the hard

Chemistry for Middle Schoolers: DIY Cold Pack STEM Challenge
By Trilby Are you looking for an engaging and hands-on chemistry for middle schoolers activity? The DIY Cold Pack STEM Challenge is the perfect way to introduce students to chemical reactions, endothermic processes, and real-world applications of science. In this middle school chemistry project, students will explore how chemical reactions

Engage Your Students with a STEM Careers Word Search and More
By Trilby Are you seeking engaging and low-prep resources to inspire your middle school students to explore STEM careers? Incorporating fun and educational activities like a STEM careers word search, a reading passage, and an interactive comprehension exercise can ignite curiosity and expand your students’ knowledge of science, technology, engineering,

10 Exciting STEM Career Profiles to Inspire Your Students
By Trilby Inspiring students to pursue STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) careers starts with helping them see the incredible possibilities these fields offer. From developing cutting-edge technologies to solving global challenges, STEM careers combine innovation, problem-solving, and real-world impact. Let’s this exciting list of STEM careers that highlight how

What is a STEM Career? A Teacher’s Guide to Inspiring Future Innovators
By Trilby In today’s rapidly evolving world, STEM careers are in high demand. From groundbreaking discoveries in space exploration to innovative technologies shaping everyday life, STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) offer exciting opportunities for students to make a real impact. But what exactly is a STEM career, and

Life Cycle Project: Engaging Elementary Students in Science Exploration
By Trilby Hillenbrand Have you ever marveled at the transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly? Witnessing the journey of a living organism from birth to adulthood is an awe-inspiring experience. A life cycle project offers a unique opportunity for students to explore the wonders of the natural world while

Harnessing the Breeze: A Guide to a Wind Power Car STEM Project
By Trilby Hillenbrand Let’s create wind-powered cars! It’s not just a cool idea from the future; it’s a fun project your students can do today. Find out how to engage your students in hands-on learning while they build, test, and race a wind power car. Sustainability and innovation are a

How to Create a Water Filter STEM Project
By Trilby Hillenbrand DIY water filters are an impactful STEM project. The learning experience can inspire and empower students to become environmentally conscious problem-solvers and equip them with the skills and knowledge to tackle global challenges related to water quality and sustainability. The benefits are many but you may be

5 Tips for a Fantastic First Day of STEM Class
It’s that time… Summer is ending, and our brains are switching back to school mode. You may be wondering “What should I do on the first day of STEM?” Don’t worry, I’ve got your back. Here are five things to do on your first day of school (and beyond) that