If you would like to support develop a STEM Unit or have an open STEM Day in your classroom, here are some available tools for you to use with your students.
Available STEM Tools:
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Sphero
| Sphero fuses robotic and digital technology into immersive entertainment experiences that ignite imagination and defy expectations. Sphero is a rolling droid which can be controlled with an app installed on your smartphone or tablet. |
Wonder Workshop / Dot & Dash |
Dot and Dash are real robots that make learning to code fun for kids. |
Ozobot
| Ozobot is a little robot that blends the physical and digital worlds — and teaches kids programming. ... Ozobot can identify lines, colors, and codes on both digital surfaces, such as an iPad, and physical surfaces, such as paper. |
Makey Makey
| Makey Makey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the internet. It's a simple Invention Kit for Beginners and Experts doing art, engineering, and everything in-between. |
3D Printer
| 3D printing refers to processes in which material is joined or solidified under computer control to create a three-dimensional object. Your kids can use a 3D modeling software to create anything they can think of -- then use the 3D printer to bring their digital creations into the real world. Kirkwood Campus, science lab. |
Bloxels
| With Bloxels, you use physical blocks to build customizable video games on your tablet or smartphone. ... It's a hands-on, brains-on, creativity & technology experience that exercises both sides of your brain. |
CoDrone
| The CoDrone was developed specifically as a teaching tool for encouragaing student to program. |
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Code and Go Mouse
| Cody and Go Mouse puts kids’ critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to the test without a tablet or app—and teach basic coding in the process. First challenge: Choose one of 10 double-sided activity cards, then build the maze shown. Second challenge: Use the 30 double-sided coding cards to create a step-by-step path for Colby the mouse to follow through the maze. Enter that sequence into Colby and watch as he races to get to the cheese. |
BeeBot
| Bee-Bot is a robot designed for use by young children. It is easy-to-operate and the perfect tool for teaching sequencing, estimation, and problem-solving. |
LittleBits
| Getting started inventing with electronics has never been easier. The Base Kit is the perfect way to unleash creativity in kids, empowering them to create inventions of every shape and size, with no prior electronics experience.Kids can learn the basics of electronics, explore STEAM/STEM principles, form the foundations of critical thinking, or just have fun with blinking, buzzing creations. Bits snap together with magnets, so it’s impossible to make a mistake. It’s the perfect way to get little inventors building, with no soldering, wiring or programming required.is a little robot that blends the physical and digital worlds — and teaches kids programming. ... |
Osmo-Coding, Tangram, Words, Numbers
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Tiggly--words, math, shapes
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Tiggly is a learning toy that interacts with the silliest learning apps yu can imagine. Tiggly's learning systems take children on a learning journey full of inspiration, magic, and humor.
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Merge Cube
| Explore curated VR/AR content that is compatible with the Merge Cube. |
VR
| Virtual reality, or VR, is about using technology to make you feel as though you're somewhere else. By usingGoogle Cardboard you can immerse yourself in digital world and explore places and environments that are impractical and impossible to visit in real life. |
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