by Emily Izmirian | Jul 1, 2024 | Educator Grants, Music and the Arts, Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math, Uncategorized
Oh the joy and excitement that shaking a jar full of jingle bells, beans, or even cotton balls can bring to first graders! They really enjoyed exploring how different materials can produce different sound waves! Thank you! Frank Mastromarino, STEAM Specialist -...
by Emily Izmirian | Mar 24, 2024 | Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math, Uncategorized
What do these canvases have to do with Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math? In this video, Kirra Stankoski explains how this 5th grade project ties in many different aspects of STEAM (not just art!). Students research a constellation and how it appears in the...
by Emily Izmirian | Mar 5, 2024 | Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math, Uncategorized
As a parent, I want to thank you all for giving all these kids a chance of a lifetime. These will be wonderful memories that they carry with them forever (quite literally! When I was telling a friend of mine that I was going to CIMI, his wife immediately recalled and...
by Emily Izmirian | Jan 21, 2024 | Educator Grants, Lemon Run, Literacy, Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math
“How can we build upon the students‘ classroom science curriculum related to sound? Can we teach sound in a fun and stimulating way?” That’s what Jessica Zavala, a GUSD STEAM specialist, wants to know. With GEF’s Innovation Grant funding, all first graders in...
by Emily Izmirian | Apr 27, 2023 | Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math, Uncategorized
Thanks to your generous donation, our 6th graders were able to experience CIMI for three days and two nights. For many of our students, this was the first time they had been away from home, gone on a boat, swam in the ocean and got to have an overnight camp...
by a9a2e381_admin | Aug 1, 2020 | Science, Tech, Engineering, Art, Math, Uncategorized
Everyone knows s’mores over the fire, but have you heard of s’mores cooked by the sun? This at home STEAM lesson was featured by Mountain View School’s STEAM teacher, Blair Butler, as a fun (and delicious) activity to do at home. The project is an easy, DIY way to...