• STEAM Expo
  • ENGINEERING: "From the Classroom to the Clouds"
     
    STEP 1:  Click play on the video box below to view a demonstration and learn about a fun ENGINEERING concept!
    STEP 2:  Explore the project(s) below the video box, as well as additional resources to the right of the page.
    STEP 3:  When ready, scroll down to bottom of page or use navigation bar at top to explore another STEAM session.
    STEP 4:  Join us on Facebook at 11:30am for a LIVE session with Steve Spangler to close our STEAM Expo.
     
    CHECK IN! Make sure to CHECK IN to let us know that you visited the STEAM Expo and to be eligible for exciting door prizes.
     
    DON'T FORGET! Share your STEAM Expo photos/videos using #CCPSSTEAM and tag @collierschools.
     
    BEYOND TODAY! All sessions will continue to be accessible beyond today's STEAM Expo launch! Chart your own path and feel free to come back to activities you would like to explore further.

  • "From the Classroom to the Clouds"
    Join us as we take flight with one of our very own CCPS Class of 2020 alumni who got her pilot's license through the District's Aviation and Aerospace Engineering Academy. Learn how the program takes you from the classroom to the clouds and beyond!

    PROJECTS

    THE BEST PAPER AIRPLANE CHALLENGE
    We challenge you to make the BEST paper airplane! Share your plane(s) on social media and tag #CCPSSTEAM so we can see the awesome creativity! Below are some basic steps to make paper airplanes and links to other ideas and methods. Have fun and take flight!

    Basic Dart Paper Airplane (click here for visual instructions)

    1. Fold a regular letter-size paper in half lengthwise.

    2. Unfold the paper, then fold the corners into the center line

    3. Fold the top edges to the center

    4. Fold the plane in half

    5. Fold the wings down to meet the bottom edge of the plane's body

    6. Test your paper airplane!

    Step up your paper folding skills!

    Share your paper airplane and show it to us in flight on social media! Remember to #CCPSSTEAM and tag @collierschools.

    DESIGN CHALLENGES FROM BOEING
    Explore the many design challenges inspired by BOEING! You'll find activities from designing a robotic arm, to building a rocket, to building a helicopter, and so much more! And, they are all done with items you will likely find at home. 
  • Engineering

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    FAMILY STEAM ACTIVITIES

    STEAM SESSIONS
    Click on each session below to access fun STEAM activities! Each will feature a video demonstration, project instructions, and additional resources.
     
    Science Technology Engineering Arts Mathematics

    MINDFUL MOVEMENT MOMENTS
    Click on each Mindful Movement Moment below to access fun and healthy fitness activities! Each will feature several videos for you to follow along with, as well as additional resources. 
    Drumbeat Fit Breathe and Stretch
    PRE-KINDERGARTEN
    Click on the Pre-K session below for a demonstration of a fun activity you can do with your Pre-K student. You will also find additional resources and activities.
    Pre-K