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Dr. Alice Christie's Workshop for St. Martin's Episcopal School: Enhancing STEAM Learning in PK-8 Grade Classrooms

Dr. Christie's August 2017 Workshop

Lateral Thinking Puzzles

Introduction to Lateral Thinking Puzzles

• The 5E Instructional Model
• The 5E Worksheet
• Questioning Strategies to Promote Inquiry
• Probing Questions Rubric
• Planning a STEAM Challenge
• Inquiry Pods
  • Presentation
  • Photos
  • Questions

STEAM Resources

• What is STEM?
• What is STEAM?
• STEM/STEAM Centers
• STEM/STEAM Resources
• Dr. Christie's STEM/STEAM Resource Page

Dr. Christie's May 20717 Workshop

• Link

STEM Resources

• Dr. Christie's STEM Resource Page
• More of Dr. Christie's STEM Resources
• Online Graph Paper
  • Squares
  • Triangle, Rhombus, and Hexagonal
  • Circular and Polar
  • Asymmetic
  • Writing and Note-Taking
• Coding Matrix
• Probing Questions Rubric
• Design Thinking Video
• Is the term STEM Lesson an Oxymoron?

Case Studies

• Case Study Guidelines
• Case Study # 1
• Case Study # 2
• Case Study # 3

Examples of STEM Curriculum Maps and Guides (from a random Google search
with no guarantee of quality or purpose)

• Tacoma Public Schools K-5 STEM
• STEM Curriculum Mapping Grades 5-8
• Machetanz Elementary School STEM Curriculum Maps K-5
• STEM Curriculum Maps for K-4
• STEM Curriculum Map (done in linoit.com)
• Fulton Schools K-5 Science Pacing Guide
• Grade 5 STEM Curriculum Map
• Harmony Public Charter Schools STEM Curriculum Map: Kindergarten
• Applied Engineering Technology Education Career Pathway Project: STEM Curriculum Map