S.T.E.A.M. Grade K

Download or read book S.T.E.A.M. Grade K written by Michelle Powers and published by Pacific Learning. This book was released on 2017-05-31 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Science, technology, engineering, art, and math work together to make learning fun in these STEAM lessons!Perfect for Makerspace!This kindergarten teacher resource book includes:- A year's worth of teacher lesson plans- STEAM design challenges that turn elementary students into inventors- Easy-to-follow lesson format (with standards identified for each lesson)- Classroom-tested lessonsThe STEAM Design Challenges in this book follow engineering practices to teach students in kindergarten to solve a problem by designing, creating, and justifying their designs. They also allow art to support and enhance the learning of science and math while the engineering process is followed.These engaging STEAM lessons:- Integrate the Next Generation Science Standards and national standards from other disciplines- Enhance learning across various disciplines- Facilitate students in collaborating to solve real-world scenarios- Promote critical thinking, analytical thinking, and reflective thinking- Incorporate the Five Es Instructional Model (engage, explore, explain, elaborate, evaluate)- Are classroom tested