K-5 Lesson about plants. Objectives include 1) Identify and describe the parts …
K-5 Lesson about plants. Objectives include 1) Identify and describe the parts of a flowering plant 2) Differentiate between types of plants 3) Describe the needs of plants 4) Define the term photosynthesis Videos, and links are available
Amazon Future Engineer is a comprehensive childhood-to-career program aimed at increasing access …
Amazon Future Engineer is a comprehensive childhood-to-career program aimed at increasing access to computer science education for students from underserved and underrepresented communities. Includes student activities, teacher professional development, and information on student scholarships and internships.
In this lesson plan, students play a game where they learn which …
In this lesson plan, students play a game where they learn which habitat each animal belongs to. Students will also discuss what resources in each habitat meets the needs of the animals who reside there.
Meet the Antibiotic Hunters—a team of professional and student scientists at the …
Meet the Antibiotic Hunters—a team of professional and student scientists at the Tiny Earth Network who search for new antibiotics in the soil.
Resources available for learning about this lab include: • Interactive cards designed to introduce students to scientists in a more personal way • A video with a personal story that explains why the lab's research matters in real life • Questions to consider that will spark connection, reflection, and conversation • An interactive video experience where you can ask questions of scientists in the lab and learn about their research • An inquiry-based activity that focuses on doing science, using some of the same science practices that the lab uses • An educator guide with information about standards alignment, curriculum connections, and tips for using the media resources
These resources are part of Meet the Lab, a collection of educational resources for middle school science classrooms.
MKE Tech's Pre-Internship students are discussing Artificial Intelligence. The following videos will …
MKE Tech's Pre-Internship students are discussing Artificial Intelligence. The following videos will give you a look into the variety of tech jobs and careers available to you and how you can prepare for them. Watch one - or all - and hear from experts who are doing these jobs today. As you watch the videos, download our workbook at https://bit.ly/MKEWorksheet to help you reflect on each career path and if that might be the right one for you someday!
Try your hand at this engineering challenge. Can you build a "launcher" …
Try your hand at this engineering challenge. Can you build a "launcher" device to launch a ball as far as possible and a "receiver" to catch it? Building a receiver provides an extra twist to a traditional catapult project. Add to the challenge by using a limited set of materials to build your machine and calculate a score based on your throw distance and materials used.
"Data is Everywhere"! The following videos will give you a look into …
"Data is Everywhere"! The following videos will give you a look into the variety of tech jobs and careers available to you and how you can prepare for them. Watch one - or all - and hear from experts who are doing these jobs today. As you watch the videos, download our workbook at https://bit.ly/MKEWorksheet to help you reflect on each career path and if that might be the right one for you some day!
Meet the Cancer Detectives—a team of scientists at the Skala Lab who …
Meet the Cancer Detectives—a team of scientists at the Skala Lab who develop new ways to treat cancer using laser microscopes.
Resources available for learning about this lab include: • Interactive cards designed to introduce students to scientists in a more personal way • A video with a personal story that explains why the lab's research matters in real life • Questions to consider that will spark connection, reflection, and conversation • An interactive video experience where you can ask questions of scientists in the lab and learn about their research • An inquiry-based activity that focuses on doing science, using some of the same science practices that the lab uses • An educator guide with information about standards alignment, curriculum connections, and tips for using the media resources
These resources are part of Meet the Lab, a collection of educational resources for middle school science classrooms.
Computers in the clouds!? Hear about Cloud Computing from Ben Jaffe, (Northwestern …
Computers in the clouds!? Hear about Cloud Computing from Ben Jaffe, (Northwestern Mutual); Nick Harris, (Inception Health) and moderated by Megan Choy (UW-Madison). The following videos will give you a look into the variety of tech jobs and careers available to you and how you can prepare for them. Watch one - or all - and hear from experts who are doing these jobs today. As you watch the videos, download our workbook at https://bit.ly/MKEWorksheet to help you reflect on each career path and if that might be the right one for you someday!
A twist on the classic crayon leaf rubbing science project. What happens …
A twist on the classic crayon leaf rubbing science project. What happens if you sprinkle sand or dirt on top of the leaves? What does this have to do with ho...
What if students could see the relevance of their school curriculum to …
What if students could see the relevance of their school curriculum to real-world, interesting, STEM-related careers? Let's help them create a great future!
From the Scratch Wiki: "Scratch contains the resources available for creating a …
From the Scratch Wiki: "Scratch contains the resources available for creating a question/answer system. This system can be used for one to be 'quizzed', or to repetitively answer automated questions. This tutorial shows various methods on how to create a question system. For each method, the ask () and wait block is used to ask questions and input answers."
Use these blocks to teach students to create a quiz for many different concepts and disciplines.
We're professional & paid hackers! Hear from Kevin Anderson, (Associated Bank); Sam …
We're professional & paid hackers! Hear from Kevin Anderson, (Associated Bank); Sam Goerke, (Northwestern Mutual); Brice Williams, (SysLogic, Inc.) and moderator Jasmin Treske (MKE). The following videos will give you a look into the variety of tech jobs and careers available to you and how you can prepare for them. Watch one - or all - and hear from experts who are doing these jobs today. As you watch the videos, download our workbook at https://bit.ly/MKEWorksheet to help you reflect on each career path and if that might be the right one for you someday!
Meet the Data Decoders—a team of scientists at the Solís-Lemus Lab who …
Meet the Data Decoders—a team of scientists at the Solís-Lemus Lab who use math and computers to interpret huge amounts of data from biological experiments.
Resources available for learning about this lab include: • Interactive cards designed to introduce students to scientists in a more personal way • A video with a personal story that explains why the lab's research matters in real life • Questions to consider that will spark connection, reflection, and conversation • An interactive video experience where you can ask questions of scientists in the lab and learn about their research • An inquiry-based activity that focuses on doing science, using some of the same science practices that the lab uses • An educator guide with information about standards alignment, curriculum connections, and tips for using the media resources
These resources are part of Meet the Lab, a collection of educational resources for middle school science classrooms.
Aircraft carriers are much shorter than a typical airport runway. How do …
Aircraft carriers are much shorter than a typical airport runway. How do airplanes manage to gain enough speed for takeoff over such a short distance? A catapult gives them an extra boost! In this lesson, your students will practice engineering design as they build their own paper airplane launchers, while learning about kinetic and potential energy.
This unit uses roller coaster design as a method of teaching students …
This unit uses roller coaster design as a method of teaching students about energy types, energy conservation, and the design process. At the end of this Unit, students critical thinking and problem-solving skills should be strengthened.
A hospital is an integrated system of physicians, other hospitals, outpatient services, …
A hospital is an integrated system of physicians, other hospitals, outpatient services, and more. Each element is connected and significant in providing an exceptional healthcare experience. Through a series of lessons, students will serve as members of the hospital team, utilizing the mission, vision and values of the healthcare system to solve a patient puzzle.
In an earlier lesson, students learned about the steel making and forging …
In an earlier lesson, students learned about the steel making and forging process. In this lesson, students will create a die using a 3D printer and then forge a part using play-dough. The lesson culmination will be a trip to the local business “Walker Forge” located in Clintonville, WI.
Designing the school garden will require Math, ELA, and Science skills with …
Designing the school garden will require Math, ELA, and Science skills with Scientific Method being used as a foundation. Students will create a school garden as a result of the work they preloaded into the activity. Finally, students will decide if the school garden has an improvements needed for future growth or more growth.
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