
Kettering STEAM
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Follow how the elementary schools in Kettering, Ohio are making STEAM Education possible for all of its students.
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08-07-2012 02:02:12
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Third grade students developing an understanding of what it means to be a Global Citizen. Can't wait to see the impact it will have on the community! KetteringSchools Dan Von Handorf


Tower gardens are an amazing tool to integrate the Ohio Standards and increase students' level of engagement! Thank you DorWood Optimist Club for providing tower gardens for our elementary schools! KetteringSchools Dan Von Handorf Do STEM


The latest STEAM State of Mind Podcast has dropped! We are celebrating the KetteringSchools and the City of Kettering Land Lab 20th anniversary!! Kerri Miles leads this amazing program and is our Podcast guest. Dan Von Handorf Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/1kWgpDJLx…


These first grade students are learning SEL skills on how to be a good friend. This game integrates math, engineering, language arts, and SEL standards. These students are thoughtful communicators and highly engage learners! Dan Von Handorf KetteringSchools


Can a natural force impact our environment? Real-world application using a stream table. Highly engaged students using their critical thinking skills! KetteringSchools Dan Von Handorf OSLN


Proud moment! A KetteringSchools 2nd grade teacher presented at a university using the STEAM State of Mind philosophy! The teacher adapted an elementary STEAM challenge to help students understand critical thinking skills and how to be an thoughtful communicator. Dan Von Handorf



Engineering LEGO monsters (Color Monster) while identifying different emotions has made a big impact on these 1st grade students! Integrating SEL, LA, Engineering, and communication is a highly engaging way to learn! Dan Von Handorf KetteringSchools


Kettering is enjoying a beautiful Winter Wonderland, which has sparked an opportunity for 1st-grade students to make snow globes and learn concepts such as density, seasons, motion, perspectives, phonics, detailed reading, and being thoughtful communicators. Dan Von Handorf


Mark your calendars! KetteringSchools Family STEAM Night! May 12th at Trent Arena. Do STEM Dan Von Handorf


Can you see through a cloud? What can light go through? In the story Starry Night, these second grade students engineered telescopes to look at the night sky, just like the characters in the story. Dan Von Handorf Do STEM KetteringSchools



5th grade Drone Pilots navigate drones through a flight path engineered by fellow classmates. Students learned about the history of drones (Kettering Bug), physics of a drone, how to calculate the speed of a drone, and develop their PoG skills! Dan Von Handorf KCS Portrait_of_a_Grad


Kettering students love coding TI Rovers. Emmett, a 4th grade student told me while he waited to get a Rover for his 3rd Rover lesson, "Rovers are the most exciting challenge we do in school because it is fun and different!" Engaged Learner! Dan Von Handorf Texas Instruments Education


3rd grade structural engineers learned what it means to be a global citizen by engineering a structure to transport goods across. They read about regions around the world where transporting goods is challenging. Thank you Dayton Brick Shop for supporting STEAM! Dan Von Handorf



If you have never attended the Kettering Family STEAM Night, you are missing out! Don't miss out this year! There will be drones, flight simulations, gliders, Touch a Truck (snow plow and front loader!!) and much more! Dan Von Handorf KetteringSchools Do STEM


3rd grade Aeronautical engineers testing their glider. I love their passion and enthusiasm for learning! KetteringSchools Dan Von Handorf Do STEM


Happy Earth Day! These kindergarten students are enjoying their new outdoor learning space. Students will be able to explore life, earth, and space science. They are excited! Dan Von Handorf KetteringSchools Do STEM


Just one week from today!! You will not want to miss the Kettering Family STEAM Night! All ages welcome! Dan Von Handorf KetteringSchools Do STEM City of Kettering Kettering City Schools Forward Foundation
