Author: Suzanne Slade Illustrator: Thomas Gonzalez Publisher: Peachtree Publishing, 2018 Age range: 10-14 With the anniversary of the moon landing, many publishers have published books to commemorate this historical event. If you could only buy one book about the moon landing, this would be the book. Slade was able to capture the events leading up …
I feel it is fitting that I am beginning my STEAM related blog in July 2019, almost 50 years to the day of the Apollo 11 mission’s landing on the moon. Like most people who were children during the 1960s, the Apollo space program was a big part of my childhood backdrop. Before the landing …
STEAM- Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Schools are emphasizing STEM or STEAM programs that focus on, not just these subjects, but on getting students actively working, designing, experimenting, and researching. Students create their own personal STEAM stories through their experiences. We learn a lot from each other through our stories. Stories are powerful. Recently …