Key Features:
1) NGSS-Aligned: Every lesson plan adheres to Next Generation Science Standards, ensuring a comprehensive approach to STEM learning.
2) 5E Model: Each lesson follows the 5E learning model to promote deep understanding and retention. Seasonal Themes: The book provides STEM activities tailored to each season, making learning relevant and engaging all year long.
3) Clear Instructions: Each plan includes a detailed breakdown of objectives, materials, and step-by-step procedures, making it easy for educators and parents to implement.
4) Project Extensions: Every lesson offers ideas for further exploration, encouraging students to dive deeper into the topic.
5) Easy-to-Find Materials: Lessons use common materials, ensuring activities are both accessible and affordable for any setting.
6) Diverse Topics: From engineering challenges to exploring the natural world, the activities cover a wide range of STEM subjects to keep students excited and engaged.
This book offers over 40 STEM lesson plans designed to engage preschool through 2nd-grade students in hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities.
Each lesson is crafted to align with NGSS standards and follows the 5E instructional model (Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate).
Whether in the classroom or at home, the activities encourage curiosity and problem-solving in a fun, creative way.