Storytime STEM-packs™ engage young learners in children’s literature connected to fun, effective, and standards-based STEM and computer science activities.

Joined April 2020
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
4 Nov 2024
⏰ We may have gained an hour yesterday, but TIME IS RUNNING OUT to nominate a teacher for the Iowa STEM Teacher Award. Nominations are due Nov. 15. Nominate an Iowa STEM Teacher now: educate.iowa.gov/STEM/Teache…
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Did you know..........that your #StorytimeSTEMpack order is packed with care by students in a materials handling program that helps transition-aged students (ages 14-21) to develop essential manufacturing skills, such as inventory management, shipping/receiving, quality control?
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
14 Oct 2024
NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN! We want to hear about the amazing STEM teachers in your school! Nominate them for the 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award Program: educate.iowa.gov/STEM/Teache…
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
23 Oct 2024
Looking to inspire your students with the variety of STEM careers they can find right here in Iowa? Check out our free, printable posters 👉educate.iowa.gov/iowa-stem/s…
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Counting stars with #margaretandthemoon Great things are happening in @IowaSTEM. For more information check out storytimestem.com
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A warm welcome to all of our new friends and a big hug to our "old" friends! Whether you are just beginning/taking a look at a new adventure, we are excited to share this #journey with you! #STEM @IowaSTEM #beebots #Bluegirl There is so much fun waiting at storytimestem.com
I had an ⭐️A-Mazing⭐️ PD today w/@Storytime_STEM #BlueGirlAdventures! Our #STEM toolbox is overflowing w/new books, activities, ideas💡, & 🐝BeeBots🐝 to use w/our Ss at #vanmeter! 🙏to each of our presenters! Storytime STEM C Packs are the ➡️BEST⬅️! @SC_Iowa_STEM @MichaelFierle
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
30 Jul 2024
Mark your calendar for STEM Day at the Fair! Join us on August 18 for a day of fun and learning at the Iowa State Fair. We're so excited and can't wait to see you all at the fair!
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Introducing #BlueBot! This clear robot allows students to view the hardware within. It is the same size as the #BeeBot and has the same command buttons, but the difference is the addition of its Bluetooth capability, which allows it to connect to the Blue-Bot app. #terrapin
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
23 Jul 2024
#STEMDayIAFair Exhibitor Highlight: @RoboWunderkind🎡 STEM Day at the Fair is back with a new exhibitor booth: Robo Wunderkind. Come visit our interactive session to build your own robot, explore coding platforms, and have some fun! 🧑‍💻🤖 Join us on August 18!
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Yes, Katie! @Storytime_STEM is a proud partner in this journey! Take a peek and see if we can support you and your students in creating passion and curiosity for STEM. #starthemearly #STEM #scaleupprovider @IowaSTEM storytimestem.com/
14 May 2024
“When we create passion and curiosity for STEM, students can then see the possibilities in themselves.” — Katie Rygh, 2024 STEM Teacher Award Recipient
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Are you ready for some meaningful instruction around Earth Day? Check out storytimestem.com to learn more about #Earthdayadventures and other environmental focused experiences for your children!
🌏#HappyEarthDay2023 🌏We have been waiting all year to complete this ➡️ 🌳 ➡️ #EarthDayAdventures1 @Storytime_STEM Kit!! Ss #vanmeter💙d the books & 🐝BeeBot🐝 challenges!! @MichaelFierle @SC_Iowa_STEM @IowaSTEM #TerrapinBeeBots #STEM #studentslovetocode
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When #children are learning a new language it is critical that #educators provide experiences that help w/deep meaning that goes well beyond pronunciation/definition! Check out our Pre-K to 2nd @Storytime_STEM packs that support educators in achieving this goal! #NSTASpring24
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“I love the ah-ha moments in science. I am a fellow ah-ha dealer.” @MarkRober so #inspiring! Thank you for sharing your heart with us today! #hidethevegetables #startthemearly #NSTASpring24
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@Storytime_STEM is excited to be attending #NSTASpring24 in Denver! We know we have friends here who are also enjoying some profound learning and our #keynote @MarkRober- a great example of how science can be meaningful AND fun! #addictedtoaha #inspired #NGSS
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We are so proud to continue our partnership with @IowaSTEM!
29 Jan 2024
Scale-Up Program highlight: Storytime STEM-packs🌟 A PreK-2 program designed to connect children's literature with STEM and computer science. The guide also offers open-ended questions to encourage deeper thinking and promote discussion! 👉 iowastem.org/Scale-Up
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
15 Dec 2023
We're proud to reflect on the tremendous growth and success of STEM education in our state! Check out our latest blog post—all about celebrating the success of STEM in Iowa and thanking our advocates, partners, and program participants. 👇 iowastem.org/blog
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Storytime STEM-packs retweeted
1 Dec 2023
Our STEM Teachable Moment page includes activities both online and offline so learners can unplug while also exploring STEM. Start exploring today! 👇 iowastem.gov/teachablemoment
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Digger deeper into anchoring phenomena and students engaging in sense making! #ngss #3dlearning #talkmoves #STEM
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Introducing #HappyPlanet Adventures! If you are looking for effective, integrated #STEM and #computerscience activities for young children, connected to children’s #literature, welcome! Happy Planet Adventures has five integrated STEM C Activities. Each takes 45 minutes.
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