S6: Apply Communications to Engineering | Arizona STEM Acceleration Project (ASAP)

STEM Dare to Dream Big!

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade

Encouraging students, from a young age, to think about their interests, dreams and goals lets them see possibilities for the future. As students listen to their thoughts and put those thoughts into

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Educational Technology Math Integration Real World Problem Solving

STEM Shelter Building- Shelter Building Challenge

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade

In this unit, students will identify what a shelter is and why we need it. Students will identify the different types of shelters and materials needed depending on climate and their surroundings

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Place Value Discovery Game and Base Ten Block House Build

Grades: 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade

Students will enhance communication and teamwork skills through a base ten building project. They’ll start by listening to a story, brainstorming creative building exit strategies, and playing a game

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Engineering Math Integration ELA Integration

Roller Coaster Made of Cardboard and Recycled Materials

STEM MAZE IT

Grades: 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade

This maze activity builds all sorts of skills. Students will be improving spatial skills, logic skills, problem solving skills, math skills, technology skills, and fine motor skills Mazes provide

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Engineering Educational Technology Math Integration

Create Your Own AI: Train a Computer To Recognize Images, Sounds and Poses Using Teachable Machine

Grades: 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Learn how to train your own Artificial Intelligence neural network without the complexities of coding. Google's (free) Teachable Machine is a web-based tool that makes it easy to train your computer

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Educational Technology Engineering Artificial Intelligence

Part 2- Road Trippin' (Creating a Virtual Road Trip)

Grades: 5th Grade

In Part 1, students calculated, planned and researched where they'd travel if given $4,000 and no limits! Now let their creativity blossom as they create a virtual road trip with Google Slides

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Technology Real World Problem Solving Geography

AI: Build A Facial Expression Recognition Model

Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Description: Students will use Google’s TeachableMachine website to create an artificial intelligence image recognition model that recognizes various facial emotions (~4 facial expressions), such as

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AI Coding Engineering Design Process

Formula 1 to co2 Dragsters

Grades: 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade

Are your students fans of Formula 1? If they are or aren't this lesson will take a look into the dominance of Red Bull Racing in Formula 1. Why is Red Bull so dominant? Is it the driver or the

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Engineering Design Process Resistance Drag

Hidden Figures Taking Flight, Part 2: Rocket Aerodynamics

Grades: 5th Grade

In this lesson, students will understand how Katherine Johnson’s courage and actions impacted flight to space and changed the world, including racial segregation. Through a hands-on learning

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Rockets Aerodynamics