Hands-on, Minds-on inquiry activities for your classroom with humor and multimedia

1. STARBASE Montana to Infinity and Beyond: Exciting STEM Lessons Taught with Humor & Multimedia Karla Williams kwilliams@helena.k12.mt.us Twitter: STEMteach Blog: www.bigskyteacher.com Jon Runnallsjrunnalls@helena.k12.mt.us

3. Karla… Biggest fish I ever caught!

4. Jon with the fish that didn’t get away!

5. STARBASE? Sounds great, but what can you get out of this presentation?

6. Hands-on Engaging 5 Days

7. Inquiry-Based Learning Question Investigate Pull together Reflect

9. Growth in student writing and drawing Science Notebooks Apply to their lives

11. Team focus

12. Conversations

13. Storytelling

14. Who loves homework?

15. Music Movement Signature dance moves

16. Nano

17. Nano Cards

18. Elements

19. Newton’s Laws of Motion

23. Inquiry-Based Lessons

24. Physical & Chemical Changes Phases of Matter Discussion Sodium Polyacrylate Demo

28. Parachutes

29. Air Pressure

30. Bernoulli Stations

31. Chromatography

32. Dimension 3D Printer Wing Design Personal Logos Pro-Engineer Software

33. Electric Snap Kits

34. Lego Robotics NXT

35. Newton’s Laws

36. Spectroscopy

38. Websites & Software Spectroscopy- Colorado University Worldwide Telescope DropBox Pro-Engineer (PTC) NISE-nanotechnology Wards-Instant Light Pitsco-Straw Rocket Launcher

39. Websites & Software Linoit.com Wallwisher.com Edmodo.com

41. STARBASE Montana to Infinity and Beyond: Exciting STEM Lessons Taught with Humor & Multimedia Questions? Prizes Jon Runnallsjrunnalls@helena.k12.mt.us Karla Williams kwilliams@helena.k12.mt.us Twitter: STEMteach Blog: www.bigskyteacher.com