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3 AWESOME THANKSGIVING STEM CHALLENGES TO TRY RIGHT NOW by Jewel's School Gems | Struggling with planning and trying to figure out how to fit everything in? Here are three awesome Thanksgiving STEM challenges and ideas to try right now.

3 AWESOME THANKSGIVING STEM CHALLENGES TO TRY RIGHT NOW

11 GREAT POSTS YOU NEED TO READ ABOUT STARTING A MAKERSPACE by Jewel's School Gems | Looking at starting a MakerSpace? Here are 11 great posts on MakerSpaces that can help you in your quest to start a MakerSpace or STEM lab.

11 GREAT POSTS YOU NEED TO READ ABOUT STARTING A MAKERSPACE

DO YOU KNOW HOW TO DO TEAM BUILDING WITHOUT TEARS? by JEWEL'S SCHOOL GEMS | Have your experiences with team building been less than inspiring? Well, you can dig in your heels and get ready to take these actionable steps.

DO YOU KNOW HOW TO DO TEAM BUILDING WITHOUT TEARS?

WHAT IS STEAM EDUCATION? STEAM Is What Happens When You Add the “A” by Jewel's School Gems | Do you want to transform some of your STEM activities to STEAM, but are not sure what this entails? I faced that question as well, and after doing a whole bunch of research, I put together this handy little guide for my colleagues. It really clarified things for them, so I am sharing it here to help you as well.

WHAT IS STEAM? STEAM Is What Happens When You Add the “A”

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10 MATH AND SCIENCE ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT SUMMER SLIDE By Jewel Pastor of Jewel's School Gems |Luckily, there are many Math and Science activities that can be done over the summer break to make sure kids do more than the usual reading of books. As a teacher, you can recommend these activities to parents or do them with your own kids. Here are 10 Math and Science activities that you can do to help prevent summer slide in children.

10 MATH AND SCIENCE ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT THE SUMMER SLIDE

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