Ideas & Inspiration

  Coding. We know it can sound daunting, but we are here to tell you it doesn't have to be. Coding is all around us! When you get dressed in the...

  Lemons and Baking Soda? We have a fun STEM Challenge that will have your students curious on how volcanoes erupt and why. For this challenge, s...

Who wouldn’t want to use chips to learn about volume? We have a fun STEM Challenge that will have your students using chips to figure out the vo...

April Showers Bring May Flowers! Our STEM Challenge is a great way to invite kids to practice researching and using their imagination, in a way ...

Trying to catch a Leprechaun is a fun STEAM Challenge to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! This challenge will take around an hour to complete. Befor...

  Do you have a stash of buttons you’ve been holding on to? We have a fun STEM challenge that will have your students use buttons to create uniqu...

Welcome to The Maker News! We are here to bring you the latest news in STEM education.

This month we are excited to be introducing you to Career and Technical Education (CTE). Plus, we are going to be sharing a way you can celebrate CTE Month during February.

Comics are a wonderful medium for students to use to express their ideas with images, text, and other visual information! For this challenge, students will take a book they have read and make the important parts into a comic. 

1. Students read the book, What Do You Do With A Problem by, Kobi Yamada. 2. Students were then given 8 popsicle sticks, 4 rubber bands...

Red Hots have been around since 1932 and have become quite famous! But, did you know that these spicy sweets can be used for more than just snac...