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Content !

Curriculum !

Contests/Challenges

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Three weeks of standards-aligned STEM curricula

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Water Urban Infrastructure

Energy !

Grades 5-8 !

Current format is for summer program implementation. After-school pathways in development.

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Discovery Education resources (e.g., videos, animations, explorations and

virtual labs) !

Hands-on activities !

Engineering Challenge !

Career Connections !

Mind Snacks !

Thematic Recess activity !

STEM Notebook Reflection !

Digital project extension activity

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www.wecanchange.com

K-12 project-based learning challenge around sustainability

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Videos E-books

Project samples

WeCanChange.com

WeCanChange.com

http://siemensscienceday.com

Hands-on activities Supporting videos

Teacher support center Monthly themes

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SiemensScienceDay.com

SiemensScienceDay.com

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Scienceofeverydaylife.discoveryeducation.com

Lesson plans Virtual labs

Innovation Exploration Hands-on activities

Interactives Videos

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Scienceofeverydaylife.discoveryeducation.com

Scienceofeverydaylife.discoveryeducation.com

SiemensSTEMAcademy.com

dlc.com/DEvfts

DiscoveryEducation.com/Events

community.discoveryeducation.com

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If you thought the Winter Olympics was the only place to watch competitive feats of strength, mental toughness, and endurance, then we have a surprise for you! The Discovery Education EdPlus Olympics is an engaging, interactive, and fun contest for educators and is a great way to learn more about Discovery Education and to win prizes! How the Olympics work Earn points by completing the tasks and activities outlined here, and report your points at links.discoveryeducation.com/edplus-usage-olympics. Gold: The educator with the most points reported will receive a Discovery Education prize pack that includes a Discovery bag, notebook/pen, shirt, DVD set, and more! Silver: The educator with the second most points reported will receive a Planet Earth and LIFE DVD set and Discovery Education bag. Bronze: The educator with the third most points reported will receive a Discovery bag! Additionally, the EdPlus district with educators reporting the highest point totals will receive National recognition via the DEN Blog. Six Ways to Earn Points 1. Log in Get a head start by logging in to Discovery Education. Enter your unique login at www.discoveryeducation.com. If you do not know your login information please contact your building administrator or EdPlus. 25 points – you may only record this activity once

2. Join the Community Be a DEN STAR or sign up to become a DEN STAR. A global community of education professionals that are passionate about transforming the learning experience with digital media, the Discovery Educator Network (DEN) connects members across town and around the world through social media, virtual conferences and in-person events. Find out more at www.discoveryeducation.com/community. 25 points – you may only record this activity once

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Kyle Schutt | @ktschutt | DiscoveryEducation.com

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