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Lesson Plan (Grades 9–12): Smart Materials and Soft Robotics – Building Electroactive Grippers

High school students explore smart materials through hands-on engineering by building electroactive or shape-memory alloy soft grippers. They test, analyze, and present data on how voltage or heat drives motion, linking materials science to real-world robotics innovation.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K–2): Puppet Show Phonics Fun

K–2 ELA lesson plan: students build puppets, write short scripts, and perform shows focused on target phonemes like /sh/ or /ch/. Through play, art, and performance, they strengthen phonemic awareness, expression, and teamwork in a joyful literacy experience.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 9–12): CRISPR Gene-Editing Simulation – Modeling Precision Edits in Plant Genomes

High school biotechnology lesson: simulate CRISPR-Cas9 edits in plant genomes using bioinformatics tools. Analyze gRNA efficiency, predict off-target sites, and debate ethics in gene-edited agriculture.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K–2): Alphabet Scavenger Safari

Transform your classroom into a phonics adventure! Explore letters, sounds, and teamwork in this engaging Alphabet Scavenger Safari lesson.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 9–12): Solar-Thermal Wind Tunnel – Harnessing Heat-Driven Airflow

NGSS-aligned HS STEM unit where students design, build, and test a solar-thermal wind tunnel, measure delta T and airflow, analyze efficiency, and model passive ventilation.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Graphic Novel Storyboarding: Folktale to Four-Panel Narrative

Transform a folktale into a four-panel comic! Students analyze plot, write dialogue, add onomatopoeia, illustrate scenes, and present their creative graphic narratives.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Rewrite - Transforming Classic Tales

Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Rewrite (Grades 6–8): Students reimagine short stories into branching narratives, mapping decisions, writing suspenseful scenes, and publishing interactive prototypes.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Sensory Coding with Bee Bots - Early Computational Thinking through Tactile Programming

K–2 STEM lesson: guide Bee Bots through obstacle courses with tactile coding cards, sequencing, debugging, and data recording to build early computational thinking.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 9–12): Biodegradable Plastics Lab – Synthesizing and Testing Sustainable Polymers

High school lab: synthesize PHA and starch-glycerol bioplastics, test tensile strength, track compost biodegradation, and compare life-cycle impacts of sustainable polymers.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Invisible Ink Chemistry - Writing and Revealing “Secret” Messages

Grades 3–5 STEM lesson: write secret messages with lemon juice, vinegar, and baking soda, then reveal them through heat or pH indicator color changes.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6–8): Aquaponics in a Bottle – Building a Closed Mini Ecosystem

Grades 6–8 STEM: build an “aquaponics in a bottle” ecosystem to study nitrogen cycling, water quality, and sustainable food systems through hands-on design.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Balloon-Powered Car Design - Exploring Thrust, Friction, and Simple Mechanics

K-2 STEM lesson: build balloon-powered cars with recycled materials to explore thrust, friction, mechanics, data collection, and design iteration.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 9–12): Autonomous Drone Navigation Challenge

High School STEM: autonomous drone navigation with Python, DroneKit/MAVSDK, GPS waypoints, ultrasonic sensors, OpenCV marker tracking, and data analysis.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Solar Oven S’mores - Harnessing Solar Energy for Heat Transfer and Renewable Solutions

Grades 3-5 STEM lesson: build pizza-box solar ovens to cook s’mores, investigate heat transfer and renewable energy, and analyze data with graphs.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6-8): Understanding Roller Coaster Physics - Motion, Energy, and Forces

Hands-on roller coaster physics lesson for grades 6–8: explore motion, energy, gravity, and friction by designing model tracks, testing, and presenting results.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Learning Shapes and Geometry with Tangrams

Introduce K–2 students to geometry with hands-on tangram puzzles that build shape recognition, spatial reasoning, and problem-solving skills. Download the lesson!

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6–8): Coding with Wearables – LED Mood Bracelets

Build wearable LED mood bracelets: wire microcontroller & sensors, code color patterns, test & refine for engaging grades 6-8 STEAM learning.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Math Marble Run - Building, Timing, and Graphing Motion

Hands-on K–2 marble-run lesson: design tracks, time each segment, record averages, and graph results to build early measurement & data skills.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6–8): Mini Mars Habitat Design – Monitoring and Optimizing Life-Support Conditions

Design a mini Mars habitat: Grades 6-8 engineers build PVC cubes, code Arduino sensors, and optimize CO₂, temperature, and humidity.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Nature’s Engineering - Leaf Bridge Challenge

Grades 3–5 STEM challenge: build & test leaf-twig beam or suspension bridges, learn tension, compression & data-driven design.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6–8): Bridge the Gap – DIY Truss Structures

Grades 6-8 STEM project: design, build & test Pratt vs Warren balsa truss bridges to learn forces, data analysis & real-world engineering.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Paper Circuit Greeting Cards - Integrating Art and Basic Electronics

K-2 STEAM lesson: create paper-circuit greeting cards with LEDs and copper tape, merging art with basic electronics for a glowing, hands-on project.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 6–8): Solar-Powered Water Purifier – Designing a Mini Solar Still to Clean Water

STEM lesson for grades 6-8: build a solar-powered mini water purifier, analyze results, and explore clean-water engineering with a solar still.

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Lesson Plan (Grades 3-5): Edible Water Bottles - Biodegradable Polymer Science

Grades 3–5 hands-on lesson: mix alginate + calcium to craft edible water bubbles, test polymer strength, and explore eco-friendly packaging.

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Lesson Plan (Grades K-2): Underwater Robotics Relay: Building and Racing Submarine Models

K-2 STEM lesson: build buoyant bottle submarines, explore buoyancy & propulsion, race models, record data, boost problem-solving.