Topic: Activity Design
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Planting Your Own Garden
Building a planter box is a simple way to start gardening. This lesson will help students build their own planter box using a few simple items they can get at any hardware or garden store, or by upcycling things they have already.
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Culturally relevant and responsive computing in the classroom: A guide for curriculum design and teaching
This comprehensive guide outlines key elements of a culturally relevant and responsive approach to teaching in computer science, including tips, prompts for reflections, and further resources.
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The Big Book of Computing Pedagogy
This comprehensive guide includes articles and teaching resources covering various hands-on approaches to computing pedagogy.
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Teaching STEM in Ways that Respect and Build Upon Indigenous Peoples’ Rights
This “practice brief” aids educators in reflecting on and discovering how Indigenous ways of knowing support STEM learning.
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Implementing Meaningful STEM Education with Indigenous Students & Families
This “practice brief” supports educators with strategies to intentionally incorporate Indigenous ways of knowing into STEM learning environments.
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Water Mapping
This activity plan draws on Indigenous observation practices to explore and map all the places water lives around you, where it comes from, where it travels to, and what other relatives it comes in contact with.
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Indigenous STEAM Learning Activities
The Indigenous STEAM Collaborative co-designs, implements, and shares land based educational materials developed in collaboration with families, communities, and educators and research.
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Tips for Drawing Across Color Lines with Kids
This activity guide supports children to draw across the color line and to create and see in more color-expansive ways.
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Ethnomath: Geometric Rotations
In this lesson plan, learners will learn about rotations, identify them in Ugandan and African baskets, and practice drawing a transformed figure.
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Design an Inclusive Play Space
This lesson plan involves learners in mathematical thinking about measurement and scaling, spatial reasoning, and the engineering mindset through 3D modeling with Tinkercad.