Here’s where we post examples of inquiry-based STEM learning going on in schools and after-school programs across our network. Browse them all or find inspiration by grade or subject. Each story includes links to student and teacher resources.
4Cs STEM Program Mentors Scientists of the Future
By Mary Petiet“A mentor empowers a person to see a possible future, and believe it can be obtained.”– Shawn HitchcockEngineering, IT, networking,...
4Cs Awarded Nearly $1 Million in STEM Grants to Support Student Learning
September 11, 2019 Cape Cod Community College has been awarded two grants totaling $960,000 providing support and technology for students...
Making the grade in STEM from CCCC to Northeastern University
Gus Grosenbaugh always loved math. A Falmouth native, he spent his early school years participating in extracurricular math clubs. The subject came...
Bourne Innovation Studio as Education Prototype
The bright, airy space filled by the Innovation Studio at Bourne High school is a testing ground for aspiring scientists and engineers. A prototype...
Star Student: Chelsea Crowley
As a child in Forestdale, Chelsea Crowley used to gaze at the night sky. Today she is a student pursuing a career in Astronomy at Cape Cod Community...
Teachers-in-Residence Program builds partnerships in STEM education
Curriculum units developed through public-private partnerships make STEM learning relevant The Cape Cod Regional STEM Network’s Teacher-in-Residence...
STEM Unit: Who Lives There?
Exploring habitats with the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History Massachusetts State science curriculum standards for kindergarten focus on habitats,...
STEM Unit: Exploring Advanced Manufacturing on Cape Cod
This mini-unit is designed to provide high school students with opportunities to learn about the advanced manufacturing processes used at Sencorp...
STEM Unit: Introduction to Engineering Methods
A knowledge based product development (KBPD) approach to developing individual student projects This unit is intended for use for at the beginning...
STEM Unit: Ecosystems: Interactions and Dynamics
Using high school Biology standards for ecology (HS-LS2), students will encounter the ecosystems of Cape Cod and evaluate the interactions and...
STEM Unit: Sharks by The Numbers
This unit engages students in a study of the Great White Shark. Students will use multiple sources of information to understand White Sharks using...