by Thea Sahr | Jan 18, 2022
Back to STEM Activities Cyber Sleuth: Which DMs Can I Trust? Can you identify which direct messages (DMs) from a cell phone may pose a security risk and explain why? Print Overview STEM careers Computer Science Grade level 6-8 9-12 Topic Coding & Robotics Time 45...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Dec 6, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Stop the Cyberattacks! This activity introduces students to the range of the most common kinds of cyberattacks and the ways cybersecurity specialists prevent or thwart them. Print Overview STEM careers Computer Science Electrical Grade level...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Nov 2, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Physics Lesson: LED Holiday Card In the film Dream Big, engineers work to create renewable and sustainable energy. Traditionally, we harness the chemical energy found in fossil fuels and use technological devices to convert it to electrical...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Nov 2, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Grade 4 Lesson: Wind-powered LED The landscape is changing as we find alternative ways to meet our energy needs and rely less on fossil fuels. Hydropower from dams, wind power, solar power, wave energy, and even methane gas from sewage and...
by Olivia Hulsebosch | Oct 29, 2021
Back to STEM Activities Sun-Warmed Treats Each student group constructs a simple solar oven that gets hot enough to warm up cookies or other treats, like s’mores. Print Overview STEM careers Materials Science Electrical Grade level 6-8 Topic Green & Climate...