Parents and Guardians
Bring the joy of discovery to life in the comfort of home with a variety of exciting digital learning explorations that help students put STEM skills into action. Family members can join in as students get hands-on with ready-to-use activities promoting self-guided learning and career success.
Plastic Fabric Art
Explore the sustainability of everyday materials by creating a makeshift fabric from recycled plastic that can be used in artwork, fashion, and accessories.
Energy
Watts Going On?
Think more critically about how your household uses energy with a simple experiment to identify the most energy-consuming appliance in the house.
Exploration and Discovery
Stacking Liquids
Witness the amazing properties of everyday liquids interacting with one another to learn how liquid refinement can be used in industry and homes.
Digital Citizenship
T.H.I.N.K. Before you Post!
Reinforce responsible and effective online communication by creating a thought-provoking Paper Slide Video that you can share with others.
Water
Precision Irrigation Design Challenge
Delve into the challenges of irrigation in agriculture, industry, and at home by designing an irrigation system from recycled household items.
Learning
Playing Card Programming Design Challenge
Bring the power of programming to life around the house with a fun activity that combines creative storytelling and computational thinking.
Communities
Geodesic-Inspired Dome Design Challenge
Practice essential design and management skills as a family by crafting a neat dome structure in your home built out of recycled paper products.
Health
Calculate Horsepower
Get up to speed on the properties of horsepower with an energizing activity that sheds light on the connection between personal habits and energy use.
Food
Grown From Groceries
Give your kitchen scraps a new life by regrowing them into full plants. See what you have in your kitchen and follow the directions below.
Exploration and Discovery
Engineering, Nature Style! Design Challenge
Nature acts as an inspiration for many designs and innovations. One example is how airplanes have taken the shape of birds.
Explore STEM Connect, an interdisciplinary K-8 resource that enhances core curriculum, connects students to real-world challenges and brings STEM to life. Inspired by the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals.