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MS STEAM

TAUGHT BY

Virginia Cooter

The purpose of this class is to allow students to have a deeper understanding of science concepts by experiencing hands on activities. STEAM integrates science, technology, engineering, art, and math.

Students will be investigating a wide variety of activities from building and testing their models to doing labs that verify concepts. Some possible topics for discussion include, but are not limited to: engineering design, dichotomous key (using sea shells), mint- mobile, flying saucers, swinging monkey.

CLASS MATERIALS

3 ring notebook with pocket, pencils, and paper. Lab supply fee is $20 and should be given directly to the instructor.

Virginia Cooter has a BS in General Science (East Tennessee State University) and a MA in Curriculum and Instruction (Texas A & M). Recently retiring after 38 years of full time teaching in 6th grade thru college classes, Ms. Cooter has teaching experience in Physical Science, Earth Science, Environmental Science, General Science, Pre-algebra, Algebra, and Science Methods. She has coordinated and/or directed science fairs in Tennessee, Texas, and Nebraska. Although she has been awarded several honors, including Earth Science Teacher of the Year for the Southeastern United States, her greatest pleasure is developing an awe in students as they observe God’s world.

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