CISSA STEM

Follow Communities In Schools of San Antonio STEM adventures! From rockets to robotics, we offer programming for K-12th grades.

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How is STEM related to the CIS mission? Students who engage in STEM activities have more self-confidence, more interest in science and math subjects, and are more likely to stay in school! @CISSASTEM

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In this video, @CISSASTEM Director, Natasha Wilkerson, walks teams through competition info & @Ron_Nirenberg provides guidance & ideas for teams. Sign up by Mon., Feb. 15 at https://t.co/Zh5ucxOmhE!
Sponsored by: @cpsenergy
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This week, our Site Coordinator Abi closed out her after school Space Club using @CISSASTEM curriculum! “It was so much fun for us to still be able to meet each week to strengthen our engineering skills & connect through our passion for STEM,” Abi said. #GoingBeyondSchoolWalls

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Not all STEM is Equal: 3 Stages of STEM Education https://t.co/q0FzBMOz2w

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Summer is in session, but our @CISSASTEM team is making sure students are learning & having fun from home in their summer programs. @HarlandaleISD students participate in engineering design challenges, like this one, created in partnership with @txbiomed. https://t.co/e1PnMVi2eu

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Texas Biomed virologist is our latest guest in the STEM Space At Home video series! - https://t.co/8loo045r60

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This week’s STEM space at home challenge is here: create a Space Lander!

Your Mission: Keep your astronauts safe when landing on Mars!

Download the activity guide & watch the video here: https://t.co/WjV141eK3C
Don’t forget to post your creation with #STEMspaceathome

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Just in time for #StarWarsDay, try out this fun paper circuit lightsaber: https://t.co/6uDywLwFzc

Need more STEM at-home ideas? Check back daily for a STEM spotlight or download our STEM Activity Calendar here: https://t.co/jQuuYhoThq

#STEMSpaceatHome #STEMeducation

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This week’s STEM space at home challenge is here: create a Musical Instrument!

Your Mission: Design a musical instrument and control the loudness and frequency of the sound!

Watch the video and download the activity guide here: https://t.co/ZOnIxYNAKu

#STEMSpaceAtHome

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Announcing the #SASmartResponds COVID-19 Challenge!
⭐️ Submit a 30-second to 2-minute video.
⭐️ Open to all San Antonio-area middle and high school students.
⭐️ See the rules and learn more at https://t.co/e7GisSTqcL.

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Watch Aspen's design for the Superhero Robotic Arm from our #STEMSpaceAtHome series!

If you haven't completed the challenge yet, here are the instructions: https://t.co/EVkUwS8zIg

#onlinelearning #STEM #STEMeducation #activitesforkids #engineeringathome #STEMatHome

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STEM At-Home Spotlight🌟: Listen to "The Show About Science" Podcast https://t.co/b1SU95nhzm

It's the perfect science show for elementary students!

Check back daily for a STEM spotlight or download our STEM Activity Calendar here: https://t.co/jQuuYhoThq

#STEMspaceathome

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Engineers solve problems to improve our lives. Brainstorm 💭 an invention that can improve your life. Draw how it will work📝

Need more #STEM at-home ideas? Download our STEM Activity Calendar here: https://t.co/jQuuYhoThq

#elearning #onlinelearning #STEMspaceathome #STEMatHome

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This week’s STEM space at home challenge is here: create a Superhero Arm!

Your Mission: Learn how to build a moveable robotic hand, and then turn it into a wearable superhero arm!

Check out the video here: https://t.co/JXwdtKIRBA

#stemspaceathome #onlinelearning #stemathome

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CIS-SA STEM team continues to provide virtual programming for STEM learning at home. Read more here: https://t.co/1EArH6BDgb

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Want to take a selfie in space? Houston, no problem🚀!

Download the NASA Selfies app to take a picture from the center of the Milky Way Galaxy or Orion Nebula: https://t.co/giFYpdeTiJ

Click here for more #STEM ideas: https://t.co/jQuuYhoThq

#stemspaceathome #onlinelearning

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Get ready for this week’s STEM at home challenge: Plants in Space! 🌱
Led by an engineer, watch this video for an out of this world experience in growing your own plants like astronauts do in space: https://t.co/WvVOFjCtXk
#stemathome #elearning #distancelearning #stemspaceathome

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STEM Spotlight🌟: Ever wonder what it's like to work alongside astronauts👩‍🚀? Take a virtual field trip of NASA Johnson Space Center to find out: https://t.co/0eAyA5TfzA

Need more #stemathome at-home ideas? Download our STEM Activity Calendar for more: https://t.co/jQuuYhoThq

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STEM Spotlight🌟: Check out this great college resource that lets you take a virtual college tour and shows you how to build a resume! https://t.co/Aqyd4IDQrA

Throwback photo from when we took our middle schoolers for a campus tour at Texas A&M!
#elearning #STEM #STEMeducation

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#STEMAtHome Spotlight🌟: Create an obstacle course. Calculate your time to complete the course. Can you do it faster the second time? Get a family member to try!

Check out the @WonderWorkshop Dash robot obstacle course during our STEM Family Night at Rodriguez ES.
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