All STEM resources
Journal Article
What Makes Them Tick? Middle School Data Science Explorations of Ticks and Lyme Disease
By Meggie Harvey, Jan Mokros, Jacob Sagrans, and Christine Voyer
Blog Post
'Now It Looks Like a Moon:' Opportunities for Science and Math Talk During Play
By Peggy Ashbrook
Journal Article
By Isabelle Nguyen, Athulya Johnson, Andrew Kapral, and Abel Chacko
Journal Article
Simulating a Wave to Understand Science and Technology
By Molly Rockefeller and Jerrid W. Kruse
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ initial response to an ill-defined problematic situation. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that in a problem situation, there is sometimes a more important proble...
By Page Keeley, Cary Snider, and Mihir Ravel
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about how to approach a problem. The probe is designed to gain insight into how students think about an engineering design process (EDP) and the kinds of problems that it can be used...
By Page Keeley, Cary Snider, and Mihir Ravel
Lesson Plan
The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about researching a problem. The probe is designed to determine the extent to which students are aware of the need to learn as much as possible about how others have solved a problem...
By Page Keeley, Cary Snider, and Mihir Ravel