Carbon Cycle Game |
In this lesson students learn about the carbon cycle through a carbon cycle game. |
Biology, Climate Change |
Elementary (4-5) |
Carbon Footprint |
This lesson will help students understand the effect of their life choices on their carbon footprint and how they might lower it. |
Bioenergy, Ecology |
High School (9-12) |
Chemical Reaction Powered Car |
In this lesson students will learn about chemical reactions and design a car powered by chemical reactions (the reaction of baking soda and vinegar). |
Chemistry, Engineering |
Elementary (4-5) |
Classification of Insects |
Students in this lesson will experience the challenge of classifying living, and variable things. |
Biology |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8) |
Collecting and Preserving Insects |
Students in this lesson will learn to preserve, collect, store, and catalog specimens. |
Biology |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8) |
Community Strengthening |
This lesson focuses on activities that help students engage with one another, as well as a larger network of students from SMILE clubs around the state during challenge events. |
Family Math & Science Night |
Elementary (4-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |
Coral Reef Diversity |
In this lesson students are introduced to coral reef ecosystems to learn the importance of coral and adaptations coral has made to live in a unique habitat. |
Biology, Climate Change, Ecology, Marine |
Elementary (4-5) |
Coral Skeletons |
In this lesson students learn how coral shells are formed and the impact of climate change has had on coral reef ecosystems worldwide. |
Biology, Climate Change, Ecology, Marine |
Elementary (4-5) |
Cost Management |
In this lesson students will use LEGOs to design the most cost effective airplane without compromising on function. |
Engineering |
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |
Culminating Lesson |
In this lesson students demonstrate their understanding of just-in-time manufaturing, facilities layout design, and design for manufacturability. |
Engineering |
Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) |