This document provides ideas and resources for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) lessons. It lists 6 characteristics of great STEAM lessons, such as connecting multiple disciplines and incorporating hands-on learning. Various online tools and websites are presented that can be used for activities like creating infographics, coding games, engaging in citizen science projects, and taking virtual field trips. The document advocates for student-driven, collaborative, and real-world approaches to learning.

1. STEAM Up Learning!
Ideas to Inspire Inquiry, Critical
Thinking, & Problem-solving
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2. Science
Technology
Engineering
Arts
Math
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“… all children could and
should be inventors of their
own theories, critics of
other people’s ideas,
analyzers of evidence, and
makers of their own
personal marks on this
most complex world.”
- Deborah Meier (2002)

4. 6 Characteristics of Great STEAM Lessons
• Connect Science,Technology, Engineering, Art & Math
• Real world learning
• Hands-on inquiry
• Cooperative learning
• Multiple right answers
• Engineering Design Process (EDP)
Adapted from edweek.org/tm/articles/2014/06/17/ctq_jolly_stem.html
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5. EDP! ascd.org/ascd-express/vol10/1008-coen.aspx

6. Map of Mathematics by Dominic Walliman
Youtube.com/watch?v=OmJ-4B-mS-Y

7. Infogram
Canva
Visme
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Genial.ly
Piktochart
Data Visualization & Infographics
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Venngage

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Zondle
Scratch MIT TinyTapGetKathoot Stencyl
SketchNation
GameSalad Purpose Games
ClassTools
Game Maker 3D
Sploder
Gamestar Mechanic
What2Learn
Kodu
Adventure Game Studio
Textbased Adventures UK
Unreal Engine
Unity 3D
YoYo Games
Gamefroot
Tynker
Hopscotch
Code Avengers Flowlab Code or design
games!

10. Scratch.mit.edu/educators

11. Scratched.media.mit.edu/resources/rubric-assessing-scratch-projects-draft-0

12. Mathsciencemusic.org

13. Sketch! Design! Blueprint!

14. Teachoutsidethebox.com/2017/03/top-3-free-apps-stem

15. TeacherRebootCamp.com/blueprint

16. Mini-golf course
Playground
Amusement Park
Build a ...
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17. By Woodleywonderwork, Flic.kr/p/7hc7G7
“Scientific work undertaken
by members of the general
public, often in collaboration
with or under the direction
of professional scientists and
scientific institutions.”
- Oxford English Dictionary
Citizen Science

18. Citizen Science! SciStarter.com

19. Cooking

20. Pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/recipes-treats/id6546496

21. DESIGN & BUILD SETS
COSTUME
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Class Sci-Fi Movie
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22. Experiment

23. Superheroscience.wordpress.com/experiments

24. Google Earth
History View
Google Expeditions
Skype in the Classroom
CoSpaces
Virtual Field
Trips
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25. STEAM Learning Environments

26. Experiment
BuildResearch Investigate
Create
Observe
Design
Edit
Collaborate
HypothesizeBlueprint
Brainstorm
Map
Disseminate
Field Research
Reflect
Question Cite Remix Problem solve Code
Synthesize
Annotate
Construct
Measure
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27. HackingDLS.com

28. @SHELLTERRELL
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GUM.CO/LEARN2GO/SK12
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30GOALS.COM
TEACHERREBOOTCAMP.COM/?S=STEAM
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