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Author Reagan, Miranda Talley, author.

Title STEM-infusing the elementary classroom / Miranda Talley Reagan.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, A SAGE Company, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 134 pages) : illustrations
Teachers
Teachers
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 127) and index.
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Stem-Infusing All Content Areas -- A Way of Teaching -- Misconceptions About STEM-Infusion -- Said No One Ever -- Spiraling Down -- A Breath of Fresh Air -- Model Not Subject -- Working Smarter -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 2 Why Stem In Elementary? -- Then and Now -- 21st Century Readiness -- Motivating Change -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 3 Rigor Meets Relevance -- Explosion -- Emotional Relevance -- Making It Matter -- The Relevance Trap -- The Role of Technology -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 4 The Cross-Cutting Concepts Approach To Stem-Infusion -- The Pattern Revelation -- Cross-Cutting Concepts -- Creating STEM-Infused Lesson Plans With Cross-Cutting Concepts -- Concerns About Rearranging Standards -- When to Use This Approach -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 5 The Standards Alignment Approach To Stem-Infusion -- Operation Top Secret Message
Note continued: Starting With the Standards -- Connecting the Unconnected -- When to Use This Approach -- Brainstorming Project Ideas -- Let the Creativity Begin -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 6 The Thematic Approach To Stem-Infusion -- Play Ball -- The Thematic Approach -- Not Your Mama's Thematic Teaching -- When to Use This Approach -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 7 Assessing Stem -- The Testing Mess -- My Mistake -- Assessing STEM -- Rubrics -- Student Goal Setting -- Student Journaling -- Improvement Logs -- Teacher Clipboard -- Assessing Social Emotional Learning -- Standardize Testing and STEM -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 8 The Benefits Of The Stem Mindset: Risk Taking And Resilience -- Locked Out -- A Mindset Shift -- Growth Versus Fixed Mindsets -- Growing From STEM -- Student Empowerment -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 9 Student Collaboration -- Lego Trench -- Foundation of Communication
Note continued: Richness of the Interaction -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- ch. 10 Leadership For Change -- A Really Hard Night -- Progress as an Expectation -- Modeling -- Parent Involvement -- Goal Setting -- Sharing Resources and Providing Support -- Teaching Teams -- Teacher Trust and Autonomy -- Closing -- Discussion Starters -- Your Next Step -- RESOURCES -- Resource A Pipeline Lesson Plan -- Resource B Volcano Lesson Plan -- Resource C Candy Cane Lesson Plan -- Resource D Germs Lesson Plan -- Resource E Top Secret Message Lesson Plan -- Resource F Baseball Lesson Plan -- Resource G Moon Rover Lesson Plan -- Resource H Improvement Log -- Resource I Storm Shelter Lesson Plan -- Resource J Lego Lesson Plan -- Resource K Tennis Shoe Lesson Plan -- Resource L Helmet Lesson Plan -- Resource M Blank Lesson Plan Template 1 -- Resource N Blank Lesson Plan Template 2 -- Resource O Additional STEM-lnfused Activity Ideas.
Summary Make learning relevant with STEM essential questions This engaging, teacher-friendly guide helps teachers quickly and confidently infuse STEM concepts into all content areas. Real-world vignettes, sample lesson templates, discussion questions and immediately applicable action steps help you seamlessly promote college and career ready skills. Use this inspiring guide to: Deepen all content areas, including English/ Language Arts Promote the 4Cs: communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and creativity Require students to take risks to solve problems Differentiate instruction and scaf.
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Subject Education, Elementary -- Activity programs.
Education, Elementary -- Activity programs.
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
Interdisciplinary approach in education.
EDUCATION / Elementary.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Reagan, Miranda Talley. STEM-infusing the elementary classroom. Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin, A SAGE Company, 2016 9781483392363 (DLC) 2015040111 (OCoLC)922454284
ISBN 9781506336954 (electronic book)
1506336957 (electronic book)
9781506336978 (electronic book)
1506336973 (electronic book)
9781483392363
1483392368