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Literacy and STEM (Part I)- Mountain Office

Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Ext. Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills River, NC

The world of STEM provides a rich environment that motivates children to want to learn more. Children often prefer reading about spiders and dinosaurs to fictional characters. STEM activities help students build vocabulary, incorporate problem-solving skills, and analyze complex text with real-world applications. Maximize classroom time by integrating literacy with the natural connections of STEM…

$65

MORE Literacy & STEM (Part II) – Mountain Office

Mountain Horticultural Crops Research & Ext. Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills River, NC

During this session we continue to focus on how to maximize classroom time and student learning by integrating literacy and STEM. The day will be a combination of STEM learning experiences infused with literacy strategies.  The session will concentrate on lessons about adaptation, ecosystems, habitat conservation, natural selection, and animal behavior. Fiction and nonfiction texts…

$65

Environment and Genetics: The Science Connection – NCCAT Cullowhee

NCCAT 276 NCCAT Dr, Cullowhee, NC, United States

Our physical, psychological, and emotional wellbeing are interconnected. Through experiential lessons learn about the latest research on the connection between our environment and our genetics. Participants will study light, circadian rhythms, genetics, body systems, macromolecules, and more found in science standards grades 3—12. Literacy, science, and social studies will be featured in our activities as…

Free