Blog: STEM Education Insights and Classroom Tips from Pitsco

Homeschool STEM Curriculum: Easy Ways to Build STEM In Your Routine
Homeschool STEM Curriculum: Easy Ways to Build STEM In Your Routine
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Updated 6/12/24 STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education integrates the core disciplines that enable students to solve problems, be creative, think with their hands, work together, and articulate ideas...

T-Bot® Hydraulic Arm: Hands-On Hydraulics STEM Activity
T-Bot® Hydraulic Arm: Hands-On Hydraulics STEM Activity
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Updated 5/30/24 Nobody at Pitsco quite remembers for sure, but legend has it that the T in T-Bot® Hydraulic Arm stands for team. It makes sense. The four syringes that...

National STEM Day Activities to Celebrate STEM and STEAM
National STEM Day Activities to Celebrate STEM and STEAM
Corinne Pachl

Updated 6/17/24 It’s a bit hazy and, arguably, debatable as to when STEM actually became a “thing.” Some contend it’s been around since the race for space was initiated in...

Urban Youth Racing School creates STEM career opportunities
Urban Youth Racing School creates STEM career opportunities
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Updated 6/11/24 Since its founding in 1998, the Urban Youth Racing School (UYRS) in Philadelphia has earned a fair amount of publicity for the spectacular opportunities it offers to inner-city...

Tin Can Telephone STEM Lesson: Exploring Sound Waves Hands-On
Tin Can Telephone STEM Lesson: Exploring Sound Waves Hands-On
Deidre Galloway

Updated 6/5/24 January 19 is National Tin Can Day. Yep, there really is a day for everything it seems. So why recognize this one? Well, we can’t pass up the...

Drone Curriculum for Schools in Middle and High School STEM
Drone Curriculum for Schools in Middle and High School STEM
Preston Frazier

Updated 6/4/24 We have exciting curriculum options at Pitsco Education, especially around an emerging technology: drones. We’ve all heard about drones and how they’re becoming more and more prevalent in...