Let's put some STEAM in STEM and set it loose in the STREAM! (Reading and Writing)
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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
Reading and Writing across the STEM Curriculum: Weblinks
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
"Maker movement" and Stem
http://www.edutopia.org/blog/stem-engagement-maker-movement-annmarie-thomas
"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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