50 Nifty Thrifty Stem Activities - by Meagan Naraine & Tamir Mickens (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

From exploring ecosystems to manipulating static electricity, 50 Nifty Thrifty STEM Activities gives your young scientist the chance to recreate mind-blowing, at-home experiments that are $10 or less! Educators Meagan Naraine and Tamir Mickens use their 10+ years of laboratory experience to help expand your child's scientific horizons.

50 Nifty Thrifty STEM Activities offers:

• 50 STEM EXPERIMENTS: Interactive activities rooted in science (life and physical), technology, engineering, and math that kids can learn.
• EASY-TO-FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS: A step-by-step instructional approach better guides kids through the STEM activities and projects.
• ENGAGING GRAPHICS: Refer to real-life and illustrated graphics that make for entertaining interaction with the experiments.

You'll learn about:

• CO2 Balloons
• Wild, Wild Winds
• Magical Flames
• Crazy Cabbage Chemistry
• Racing Rockets
• And more!

Help develop the next generation of young scientists!

About the Author

Meagan Naraine is an experienced Science Educator and Curriculum Developer from Atlanta, GA. Using her Biology B.S. from Emory University, she taught 10th grade biology in Fulton County for 4 years, and currently teaches 8th grade physical science in Atlanta Public Schools. She has data showing more than 10% yearly growth in student achievement on standardized state assessments. Additionally, she is a NSF-DSPETL Teacher Fellow at Georgia State University. Through this, she earned her M.A.T. in Science Education/Broad-Field Science.

Tamir Mickens is an experienced Instructional Coach, Science Educator, and Digital Content Creator from Atlanta, GA. He taught 11th grade physics and 8th grade physical science in Clayton County for 6 years, and has been a science Instructional Coach in Fulton County since 2019. Additionally, he has developed impressive talents in creating engaging and inclusive digital science curriculum. He is a proud undergraduate of Morehouse College and received his M.Ed. from Georgia State University.