Engage Your Students with a STEM Careers Word Search and More

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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, and math professions. Let’s explore […]

10 Exciting STEM Career Profiles to Inspire Your Students

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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 these roles shape our world […]

What is a STEM Career? A Teacher’s Guide to Inspiring Future Innovators

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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 how can you inspire your […]

Middle School STEM Projects that Engage and Inspire

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Are you facing the challenge of maintaining full engagement in your middle school STEM classroom? As educators, striking the right balance between rigor and excitement is an ongoing struggle. Luckily, we have the perfect solution to transform your STEM lessons into captivating experiences.

10 Tips for Creating a Dynamic STEM Education Program

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Are you ready to jump into STEM education, but feeling overwhelmed and not sure where to start? Check out these 10 tips for creating an awesome STEM education program. Let us help you simplify your entry into the world of STEM, while also ensuring a seamless integration of innovative and engaging learning experiences for your students.

Inspire the Next Generation: How to Celebrate National STEM Day

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National STEM Day is a day dedicated to celebrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. It is a great opportunity to engage in activities that promote curiosity and problem-solving skills. This guide offers teachers and homeschooling parents guidance on how to celebrate National STEM Day. Short on time? Grab this FREE “What is Engineering?” lesson perfect […]

Inspiring Young Minds on National STEM Day 2025

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Get ready to be inspired and join the excitement of National STEM Day 2025! November 8th is the day we come together to celebrate the incredible world of science, technology, engineering, and math education. It’s a fantastic opportunity to plan an engaging and fun-filled STEM activity and ignite the passion of future STEM professionals. Let’s […]

5 Tips for a Fantastic First Day of STEM Class

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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 will help you get started […]

5 Reasons Why You Should Teach Robotics To Your Students

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Did you know “the US is home to 310,700 industrial robots, and that number increases by at least 40,000 each year?” (Flynn 2023). So why teach robotics in middle school? Teaching robotics is a great way to prepare students for the modern day workforce. There is a great chance today’s students will be working alongside robots in their […]

5 Reasons To Teach Coding: Understanding the Benefits

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Teaching coding can open up a world of possibilities for your students. From helping them to think analytically to opening the door to lucrative careers, here are six of the biggest reasons to teach coding. Looking for a coding unit plan? Check out this done-for-you computer science resource! 1. Prepare Students for the Future With […]