Sarah Lalonde

Sarah is a retired teacher. Her final years of teaching were some of her most exciting! She set up, developed curriculum for, and taught in her district's STEM lab. She currently designs educational resources for the Science and STEAM Team on Teachers Pay Teachers.

Animal Adaptations: Five Strategies for Teaching This Important Concept

Teaching children about animal adaptations is fun and engaging! I have yet to meet a student that doesn't love to…

4 years ago

Create a Moving Windmill Project

William Kamkwamba Builds a Windmill The Windmill that William Kamkwamba Built I was inspired to write this post after reading…

5 years ago

Books Featuring Women in STEM

Dreams Do Come True! Each of these picture books featuring women in STEM shows that dreams do come true! Reviewing…

6 years ago

Science and STEM Go Hand in Hand

As you know, the "S" in STEM stands for science! The Next Generation Science Standards, or NGSS, and STEM Education…

8 years ago

4 STEM Challenges for Spring!

Happy first day of spring! Spring is a lively time, a time of new awakenings!    There are so many things…

8 years ago

How to Incorporate STEM into Literacy

There are many ways to integrate STEM into literacy! Using Book STEM For Inspiration Who doesn't like to read a…

8 years ago

WebQuests and STEM Challenges

What is a WebQuest? WebQuests are relatively new teaching strategies.  They are an inquiry-based lessons created for students.  Students are…

9 years ago

The Best STEM Challenge EVER

The Best STEM Challenge for Primary Grades Improve Student Learning with a STEM Challenge Are you interested in STEM challenges? …

9 years ago

Spring STEM: Building a Bird Nest

Spring is in the air, and so is STEM! Students are finally outside again observing their natural world!  One of…

9 years ago

Tips for Setting Up an Elementary Stem Lab

The Focus on STEM As a result of the new focus on STEM, STEM labs are popping up all over…

9 years ago

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