May 26, 2016 | The Marshmallow Challenge (STEM Education) By Amneris Solano The Marshmallow Challenge is an engineering challenge that can be used in any content area or situation. In this challenge students will work in groups...
May 26, 2016 | The Learning Garden: Structures and Functions of Living Organisms By Amneris Solano Today’s generation of students often do not understand the sources of their food. In this unit student learning will be guided through the implementation of...
May 26, 2016 | Making Connections with Water Quality By Amneris Solano In this unit, students will study the health of a water system by determining the balance between physical, chemical and biological variables. Physical variables include...
April 26, 2016 | We’re ALL Engineers By Amneris Solano This lesson teaches students about the properties of waves. Students will identify the basic characteristics of a transverse wave: trough, crest, amplitude, and wavelength. Students will...
January 11, 2016 | Does the type of cell matter when it comes to Biotechnology’s cell culture development? By Amneris Solano Biotechnology is one of the largest and fasted growing science-based industries in North Carolina. In this lesson students will have an opportunity to research some...
January 11, 2016 | Say No To Drugs, Unless They Save Your Life By Amneris Solano This lesson plan is meant for AP Environmental Science classes, but could also be used for Earth/Environmental Science or Biology in parts (or as a...