The Genius Hour/Passion Project with STEM: Igniting Curiosity and Innovation
by Roda Mongen
This lesson is designed to encourage students to explore their interests and pursue their passions while diving into the world of STEM. This lesson takes place in a classroom for one semester. 1 hour will be allotted every Friday of the week to implement this project. Students implement their projects individually since most of the hands-on part are done at home.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MVOLEjIttZ4YPV3zN9g4E1zI2SAzDfZI/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science Earth and Space Science Life Science Technology 1. Empowered Learner 4. Innovative Designer Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text) Speaking & Listening
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