Steele Elementary STEM Class

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1st grade learned about Rube Goldberg and his silly inventions that never were made but made him famous. Challenging th...
04/11/2026

1st grade learned about Rube Goldberg and his silly inventions that never were made but made him famous. Challenging the mind to be creative and to use critical thinking were what made his “inventions” so important. They played with marble runs to create their own chain reactions just like Rube Goldberg.

Kindergarten is observing their bean plants and learning about WORMS! They love them and were really brave to touch them...
04/11/2026

Kindergarten is observing their bean plants and learning about WORMS! They love them and were really brave to touch them and to help build a terrarium to watch them.

Way back in the fall 2nd grade started decomposing pumpkins. I happy to see that they are starting to sprout now!
04/11/2026

Way back in the fall 2nd grade started decomposing pumpkins. I happy to see that they are starting to sprout now!

Up next in The Wild Robot project series is using key details in the book to describe the island. 2nd grade first learne...
04/11/2026

Up next in The Wild Robot project series is using key details in the book to describe the island. 2nd grade first learned about landforms and bodies of water by building an example with Legos.

In Life Skills we used legos to build a garden. Anytime Legos come out fun is had. 😊
04/11/2026

In Life Skills we used legos to build a garden. Anytime Legos come out fun is had. 😊

04/11/2026

I’m collecting Gatorade, vitamin water, prime,or body armour bottles 16oz or bigger for an upcoming 4th grade project. Just have your kiddo bring them to me at school. Please and thank you 😊

Fairytale building challenges kept kindergarten busy. Here they had to build a house for the three little pigs.
03/12/2026

Fairytale building challenges kept kindergarten busy. Here they had to build a house for the three little pigs.

I can tell how light interacts with different materials. 1st grade experimented to find out about transparent, transluce...
03/12/2026

I can tell how light interacts with different materials. 1st grade experimented to find out about transparent, translucent and opaque.

The annual Wild Robot projects are underway in 2nd grade. First up, building a robot using key details from the book. Ma...
03/12/2026

The annual Wild Robot projects are underway in 2nd grade. First up, building a robot using key details from the book. Many have seen the movie and so we also talked about how sometimes the movie doesn’t always match the book.

We broke in our new class set of Keva planks with team challenges. Kindergarten built the tallest tower and 1st grade bu...
03/12/2026

We broke in our new class set of Keva planks with team challenges. Kindergarten built the tallest tower and 1st grade built the tallest ramp.

3rd grade finished up their stop motion films this week and added them to their STEM portfolio.
03/12/2026

3rd grade finished up their stop motion films this week and added them to their STEM portfolio.

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