STEMing It Up

Have your students show off their long division skills for 3-digit dividends by 1 digit divisors with and with out remainders. Students will work in partners or small groups to solve long division problems which will lead them to a code to program their DASH (by wonder workshop) robot. The activity is self checking. Students will sharpen their math skills while practicing their computer science skills. Contents:Lesson slides (Google and PDF)Long division problems worksheet (Google and PDF)DAS

Want your students to demonstrate their understanding of fractional parts in a fun way that incorporates basic coding and robots? This is the lesson for you! The high engagement of a robot pulls students into practicing their understanding of fractional parts. Students will work with a partner to complete a worksheet with questions about fractional parts of a whole. Their answer will lead them to a color code for the maze for Ozobot to follow. The activity is self checking (if Ozobot doesn't

Have your students show off their multiplication skills with factors up to 10. Students will work in partners or small groups to solve multiplication problems. Their products will lead them to a code card with a line(s) of code to program their DASH (by Wonder Workshop) robot. The activity is self checking. Students will sharpen their math skills while practicing their computer science skills. Contents:Directions for best practices and tipsLesson slides (Google, PDF and Canva versions)Multiplica

Have your students practice their 2 digit addition skills by incorporating Sphero robots! Students work in groups of 4 taking turns drawing a target number, then use Sphero to "drive" to two numbers on the mat that will add up to their target number. Group members check each other's work, and if they get their math correct, they keep the target number. To give this a holiday twist, the target numbers are on ornaments and students are given a tree to decorate. Also, the lesson slides are dec