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I AM STEM live!

This page is for the weekly virtual STEM lessons. For more information about the virtual STEM camp, please click here

Schools are closed, and I AM STEM would like to help!

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We are offering free LIVE interactive STEM lessons for ALL scholars every Wednesday at 1:00pm (EST).

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Remember to check here every Monday to see what materials you will need for the next lesson. All of our activities use daily household items and easily-accessible materials.  

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Lesson 1

April 8, 2020

"The Secret Life of Birds"

Join us as we use regular household items to make a bird feeder! Then, check on it every day to see if the birds have been feeding from it.

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Lesson 4

April 29, 2020

"Blown Away!"

How can something we can't see be so powerful? Join us as we learn about the power of wind using just coffee filters and string.  Try not to get blown away!

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Lesson 7

May 20, 2020

"Moon Phases!"

Have you ever heard the phrase, "Mysterious as the dark side of the moon?" Well, join us as we use Oreos to solve this mystery, and learn about the various phases of the moon!

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Lesson 10

June 10, 2020

"Hoop Glider!"

 It's a bird. It's a plane. It's a hoop glider! Join us as we take on another engineering challenge  using our knowledge on aerodynamics and drag to create hoop gliders.

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Lesson 2

April 15, 2020

"Let it Grow!"

Grab some seeds of your choice, and join us as we learn about how plants grow! Don't forget to check on your plants every week to see the progess.

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Lesson 5

May 6, 2020

"Jiggly Science!"

 Ever wonder how Jell-O can be both a solid and a liquid?  Join us as we learn how the states of matter makes this possible...all while enjoying  a delicious treat!

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Lesson 8

May 27, 2020

"Tasting the Rainbow!"

 We all know that rainbows make the sky beautiful after a rainy day. But do you know how they are formed? Join us as we learn this and more by using colorful Skittles! 

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Lesson 11

June 17, 2020

"Egg Drop!"

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall! Join us as we take on our last engineering challenge: the egg drop! Grab any household items from around your home to help cushion Mr. Dumpty's fall.

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Lesson 3

April 22, 2020

"Head in the Clouds!"

Who knew shaving cream could be used for art? Join us as we learn about clouds, then make our own creative replicas using shaving cream and food coloring.

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Lesson 6

May 13, 2020

"Freeze!"

 Freeze! Okay, you can move now. Come join us as we continue to learn about the states of matter, while making popsicles from your favorite fruit juice. 

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Lesson 9

June 3, 2020

"Reach Higher!"

 You have probably built things out of Legos or blocks before, but what about out of toothpicks and candy? Join us as we take on a new engineering challenge and learn about load distribution and building structures.

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