A guiding principle for STEM teaching is

Keeping things challenging and relevant

Making an activity developmentally challenging means

Understanding students' knowledge and experiences

STEM literacy refers to

Understanding science related concepts.

Modifications of the natural world

Science, technology, engineering and math

Problem solving through reasoning and argument.

Students use all four areas of STEM when they

Use a graph, calculator, measure and build.

Technology education requires

Learning how to research the tools needed for a project

Interdisciplinary means

Remove barrier between subjects.

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1
A guiding principle for STEM teaching is
Sticking to routines
Using tried and true activities
Keeping things challenging and relevant
Teaching basics
2
____ is based on analysis of what we want students to know and be able to do.
assessment-centered
knowledge-centered
learner-centered
participation-centered
3
Making an activity developmentally challenging means
Understanding curriculum
Understanding students' knowledge and experiences
Not using anything above student's abilities
4
It is extremely important to have a learning outcome for each area of STEM in a lesson.
False
True
5
Teaching STEM should be
Integrated as much as possible
Difficult
Taught as separate disciplines within a project
Are best taught with a focus on math
6
STEM literacy refers to
Being about to write about science and technology.
Increasing science related vocabulary.
Being able to read more complex text.
Understanding science related concepts.
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Which one is NOT a STEM Guiding Principle?
Keep It Simple
Mix It Up
Establish Relevance
Challenge Your Students
8
Technology refers to
Modifications of the natural world
Details of mechanics
Anything electrical
Computer knowledge
9
STEM means
Science, technology, education and math
Science, teaching, elementary and math
Science, technology, engineering and math
Science, technology, elementary and middle level
10
Learning to work in a group is
Noisy
Easier with older kids
Only used to get things done faster
A 21st century skill
11
Which one is not a 21st century skill?
Critical thinking
Collaboration
Coding
Creativity
12
Which of the following is not one of the five STEM guiding principles?
Establish Relevance
Twenty-first century Skills
Loving your students
Focus on Integration
13
What is engineering?
Designing and constructing buildings.
Problem solving through reasoning and argument.
Math worksheets
Communication
14
When planning for STEM teaching, it is enough to connect at least two disciplines.
False
True
15
Students use all four areas of STEM when they
Write, read, create and study
Use a calculator to figure outcomes for experiments.
Use a worksheet about levers and pulleys.
Use a graph, calculator, measure and build.
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What is not a science and engineering practice?
analyze and interpret data
engage in argument from evidence
develop and use models
predict a hypothesis
17
Technology education requires
Learning how to use online software
Learning how to research the tools needed for a project
Learning how to use a word processor
Learning how to use computers
18
Someone who is considered "literate" is
All of the above
Able to communicate solutions that integrate several areas.
Able to express ideas using words and other mediums.
Able to make connections between disciplines
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STEM content may be different in first grade than 8th, but principles will be similar.
True
False
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Interdisciplinary means
Learn alot of different methods.
Working together in groups
Remove barrier between subjects.

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