Stem Lessons and Challenges Grade 6 by Evan Moor
Brand: Evan Moor Educational Publishers
Product Description
Develop your sixth grade students creative problemsolving skills with STEM Lessons and Challenges. Students apply science technology engineering and math concepts to solve realworld problems. Every grade 6 unit is focused on a handson challenge and guides students to work together as engineers to design prototype test and refine their creations. The 15 gradeappropriate STEM challenges target life earth and physical science concepts. Every unit is focused on a handson challenge in which students apply the STEM process of plan create test and redesign. Noprep lessons and easytofind materials help you fit STEM learning into the busy school day. Each unit provides everything you need to guide your students in completing the handson challenge including Teacher overview pagesTips and directions for preparing students to complete a STEM challenge as well as a materials list that suggests readily available items to gather. Reading selections for background knowledgeFoundational information that is relevant to the challenge that students are completing. Visual realworld examplesA visual literacy page with realworld images relevant to the STEM challenge. A STEM challenge overviewIntroduces the specific task and goal of each STEM challenge and provides space for students to brainstorm. Design process worksheetsActivities guide students to plan create test and evaluate their creation. A redesign page to evaluate their designThe worksheet guides students through each step of the design process and provides space to document plans materials results evaluations and revisions. Examples of STEM challenges and science topics from grade 6 include EggLaying Box Life Science Concept Simple Machines inclined plane Submarine Earth Science Concept Buoyancy Projector Physical Science Concept Optics Science topics within each unit support Next Generation Science Standards NGSS and teach the STEM process. An answer key is not included since there isnt one correct answer or solution to solve the problem or complete the challenge. STEM Lessons and Challenges fosters students critical thinking innovation communication and peer collaboration show more
Condition : New
Author : Evan Moor
Weight : 483
Publisher : Evan Moor Educational Publishers
Language : English
EAN : 9781629388663
ISBN10 : 1629388661
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20190101
Place of Publication : Monterey United States
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 216 X 274 X 8mm