KernSTEM

This Twitter feed highlights the excellent work of STEM teachers in Kern County and beyond, and shares resources.

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Phenomenon first instruction. Engage students with a phenomenon so that they can experience the concept and begin to build their understanding through noticing and wondering.

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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

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Simulated virus outbreak. 100% infection in period 5, 95% infection rate in period 6. #medicaldetectives #survive

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Watching a live feed penguin cam to do research and gain inspiration for penguin shelters. #noconductors #globalwarming #savethepenguins

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Students are performing their own investigations to determine factors that affect carbon dioxide in breath, respiration #medicaldetectives

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Students in #medicaldetectives are investigating respiration rates with bromothymol blue. #indicator #carbondioxide

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Robotics students building gear trains to investigate gear ratio, torque, and speed. #PLTW #robotics

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Students testing materials to determine which would be most effective for penguin shelters. #science

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Students filming important information about their mechanisms in #Robotics #PLTW @PLTWorg

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Students filming a commercial, making websites to teach importance of blood pressure. #PLTW #medicaldetectives

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Mechanisms!!! #PLTW #robotics

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Students choose how to display the learning. #PLTW #medicaldetectives

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Explaining mechanical gears in robotics. #PLTW

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My kind of people!! #PLTW #Robotics

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Students learning how to take blood pressure, and what blood pressure means. #PLTW #medicaldetectives

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Student teams are beginning to build their mechanisms, the way that robots move. #PLTW #Robotics

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Peer review and editing in Science. Working on communicating our ideas.

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Investigating how human activity can affect body temperature in Medical Detectives. #PLTW