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    • From STEM to STEAM to STREAM
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Let's put some STEAM in STEM and set it loose in the STREAM! (Reading and Writing)

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    "If you want to train innovative 
     and successful scientists, there 
     isn't any doubt that you want to 
     teach them to love and cherish 
     writing."
      Robert and Michele Root-Bernstein
"Turning STEM into STREAM: Writing as an Essential Component of Science Education"


Supporting STEM with E/LA will be a ongoing process.   You will find some resources related to E/LA and STEM  below.
The Role of Language Arts in a Successful STEM Education Program
George DeBoer, AAAS Project 2061             Elaine Carman, The College Board                   Christopher Lazzaro, The College Board

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National Writing Project:  Turning STEM into STREAM: Writing as an Essential Component of Science Education

http://www.nwp.org/cs/public/print/resource/3522



Reading and Writing across the STEM Curriculum:  Weblinks

http://www.stemresources.com/index.php?option=com_weblinks&view=category&id=51%3Areading-writing-stem-curriculum&Itemid=126

 

Poetry and Science, Poetry and Math, and Poetry and Engineering  Thinkfinity.org  This link has video presentation and pre-prepared lessons. 
Engineering the perfect poem using the language of STEM.

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/engineering-perfect-poem-using-30763.html

Pictures of Practice.  Video clips from National Geographic learning



The earliest STEM writing: Sumer- The Birth of Civilisation: Writing, Agriculture and the Wheel all Stem from the Sumerians

www.khanacademy.org/humanities/world-history/world-history-beginnings/ancient-mesopotamia/a/mesopotamia-article

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"Maker movement" and Stem
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/stem-engagement-maker-movement-annmarie-thomas

Writing poetry in Science

www.sciencerhymes.com.au/poetry-in-science

www.poetrysoup.com/poems/science

poetryindata.com

Stop Passing the buck.. Literacy for STEM educators


 While teaching reading and writing is not something STEM educators are certified to do, it is incumbent on all educators to produce youth literate enough to function in a global and technically challenging environment.
http://smartblogs.com/education/2012/09/05/stop-passing-buck-the-importance-literacy-stem-educators/

From:  Reading Rockets  /Growing Readers! Literacy in the Sciences
http://www.readingrockets.org/extras/stem_series/

STEM literacy activities from Pinterest  
http://pinterest.com/bzzybee/stem-literacy-activities/

STEM Collaborative.org  /Lesson plans K-8
http://stemcollaborative.org/additionalResources.html

Resources from ReadWriteThink
http://www.readwritethink.org/search/?sort_order=relevance&q=STEm&old_q=STEAM&srchwhere=full-site&srchgo.x=14&srchgo.y=9

From STEM to STEAM to STEAMIE
http://21centuryedtech.wikispaces.com/STEM+to+STEAM+to+STEAMIE

STEM + ART  Pinterest /Activities
http://pinterest.com/camillego/stem-art-steam/

STEaM  - Grades 4-5 Resources

Four Seasons for Learning - Resources for multiple content areas.  
http://stemsteamandfourseasonsforlearning.weebly.com

Concept Block  4-1: Scientific Inquiry

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Concept Block  4-2: Organisms and Their Environments

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Concept Block  4-3: Astronomy

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Concept Block  4-4: Weather

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Concept Block  5 -1: Light and Electricity

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Concept Block  5-2:  How Ecosystems Function

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Concept Block  5-3:  Landforms and Oceans

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Concept Block  5-4: Properties of Matter

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Concept Block  5-5: Forces and Motion

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