Q1 STEM Interactives Introduction
INTRODUCTION
This is a Quest for creators, thinkers, problem solvers, doers, innovators, and inventors. It focuses on interactive activities and resources for the STEM ( Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) field. There are many free resources for each area with top ratings for student use.
Each STEM content area has at least two Interactive Activities and at least two Resources. Your teacher will let you know what is expected about completion of activities and resource exploration in each content area.
I CAN STATEMENTS
- I can locate and use an interactive web resource for the STEM content areas.
- I can explore interactive resources that are STEM focused.
Special Note: A choice board for this quest will be added by the end of Sept.
12.Q1 Student Checklist to be updated by the end of Sept 2024
12.Q1 Teacher Guide to be updated by the end of Sept 2024
Competencies & Standards
MITECS Michigan Integrated Technology Competencies for Students, and
1. Empowered Learner
a. Articulate and set personal learning goals, develop strategies leveraging technology to achieve them, and reflect on the learning process itself to improve learning outcomes
d. Understand the fundamental concepts of technology operations, demonstrate the ability to choose, use and troubleshoot current technologies, are able to transfer their knowledge to explore emerging technologies
5. Computational Thinker
b. Collect data or identify relevant data sets, use digital tools to analyze them, and represent data in various ways to facilitate problem-solving and decision-making
c. Break problems into component parts, extract key information, and develop descriptive models to understand complex systems or facilitate problem-solving
Websites and Documents
Websites
- Geographyrealm-Absolute & Relative Location
- Google Maps
- GPS Converter
- GPS Coordinates Site
- World Atlas-Absolute Location
Videos from Outside Sources
21t4s Videos
21t4s Documents & Quizzes