STEM: Hands-On Learning Camp
Mrs. L. Hopkins
Average rating:4.6Number of reviews:(21)
In this 5 session course, the learner will get to think critically, creatively, and problem solve to complete the STEM challenge.
Class experience
US Grade 1 - 4
Learners will be able to apply their thinking skills critically, creatively, and with problem solving to work on five different STEM challenges. These STEM challenges will allow the learners to create and build designs. The class will be structured with a five minute scenario and directions for the challenge. They will then have 5 minutes to plan, 20 minutes to build/construct, and 10 minutes of sharing their design. My teaching style will be encouraging to the students, using questioning...
Student will improve their critical thinking, problem solving, and creativity skills. They will be able to verbally express their thinking process as they complete each STEM challenge.
Homework Offered
Assessments Offered
Learners will be assessed through their completion of the STEM challenge and through their verbal explanation of their thought process.Grades Offered
Day 1: • 14 popsicles stick (jumbo preferred) • 3-4 rubber bands • 1 plastic spoon • 1 mini marshmallow • Tape measure (suggested but not needed) Day 2: • 5 popsicle sticks • 3-4 index cards (3 x 5) • Straws (non-flexible) • 3-4 sheets of construction paper • Scissors • Tape • Tape measure (suggested but not needed) Day 3: • 20 pennies • 5 x 6 inches of foil (may want to have several squares pre-cut • Bucket of water Day 4: • 20 pieces of uncooked spaghetti • 20 mini-marshmallows • 1 large marshmallow • 1 yard of tape • 1 piece of paper • Scissors • Tap measure (suggested but not needed) Day 5: • Bowl • 10 pennies • Straws • Tape • String • Scissors • Paper clips • Any other materials you want to add to build a bridge
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Average rating:4.6Number of reviews:(21)
Hello, I am an Birth though 6th grade certified teacher in NC. I have also, been an administrator at the high school level. I have worked in education for nearly 15 years. I will teach a variety of courses around reading/comprehension, higher...
Group Class
$50
for 5 classes5x per week, 1 week
40 min
Completed by 10 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-11
3-6 learners per class
