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Welcome to STEAM Space!

Launching STEAM/Makerspace Presentation K-8 (By Marisol Audia)

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Welcome to STEAM Space!

When you hear the words Science, Technology, Engineering Art and Math what comes to your mind?

Write student ideas here.

STEAM Place is a place ……..

● Where students can create and explore with a purpose in mind ● for Challenges● to draw and write● to open your imagination and creativity● to solve challenges● to learn something new● to have choice

It’s a place to have fun!

Do you work well in groups?

Here is you chance to prove it!

Objective: Build the tallest Freestanding standing structure

Rules:

● Build a tower only with the supplies you are given.

● The tower must be freestanding● The marshmallow must be on top of the

tower● You will be marked on teamwork and the

height of your tower● You will have 18 minutes to complete this

challenge ● REFLECTION QUESTIONS LINK

Reflective Questions after Marshmallow Challenge

Now it is time to share our thoughts?What went well when working in a group? What was challenging when working in a group?

Engineer a house the Big Bad Wolf can’t blow down!

Create a to Play with Friends

Build a Dog House

Make a sensory toy for children with Autism

Make a tablet or chromebook carrier for a student on crutches

Make a Chair that can Support Your Body Weight

Material Needed:

NewspaperScissorsDuct Tape

Make a Sleeping Bag for a Homeless Person

Modify a student desk or table to accommodate a wheel chair

So, What do we need to get started?

Example of Parent Letter

So… should we have some rules or expectations?

Write student ideas here.

let’s do it!

Try to collect some materials so we can begin our STEAM Place!