PCPS STEM

Teaching and Learning with a STEM State of Mind

[Sheila Franklin @SheilaF63386927]

A big thank you to the senior nurse aide students for providing a wonderful medical experience for our 7th graders.
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@powhatanms

[Lisa Brown @PowhatanSTEMCch]

It’s our first STEM@Day of 2023! ⁦@Pocapride⁩ 4th graders are teaching each other about tidal bulges and synchronous rotation plus so much more! Shine on, little ⭐️s! ⁦@pcpsstem⁩ ⁦@adcockhome⁩ ⁦@Poca_ES⁩

[Powhatan High School @PowhatanHS]

This week is National FFA Week. Today, our FFA gave back to our teachers and staff by sponsoring a breakfast to show their appreciation for all they do. THANK YOU, PHS FFA! 🚜🖤🧡

[Powhatan High School @PowhatanHS]

PHS’s Ag. Structures Class (with the help of Mr. Gillispie) laid this concrete workspace today. The students did an amazing job and gained some great real-world and experience that will serve our school and community for many years to come 🚧 🟧⬛

[PocahontasES @Pocapride]

Our staff and students are having a great time at the stem expo!!!

[Chris Whitlow @PHSAgEd]

Members of the Powhatan Senior FFA Chapter educating Middle and Elementary students about welding using graham crackers and icing during STEM Night. @PowhatanHS @PowhatanSchools

[Powhatan Middle @powhatanms]

Day 2 of FFA spirit week- Dress like a Farmer or your favorite farm animal day🐔Great outfits were seen throughout the building! Tomorrow is Camo Day #OneTribe

[Stephanie Howell @potts_gk]

Thursday was a fantastic day in 4th grade where students were challenged to design and build a lunar module that could land safely and keep their astronauts on board without any restraints. #STEM @Poca_ES @pcpsstem @SandyMorin73

[Megan Barnes @PhysicsPhun1]

74 degrees in February means water balloon momentum demo!
#iteachphysics
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[Barbara Adcock @adcockhome]

Powhatan Education Foundation has been so supportive of PCPS! Thank you for providing the funding for the tablets needed to control our robots!

[Lisa Brown @PowhatanSTEMCch]

⁦@Pocapride⁩ 5th grade students used Finch robots to demonstrate their knowledge of planar geometry. The Finches are controlled through tablets purchased with a generous grant from Powhatan Education Foundation. Thank you, PEF! ⁦@adcockhome⁩ ⁦@pcpsstem⁩

[Barbara Adcock @adcockhome]

Thank you to @birdbraintech for loaning us Finch 2.0! 5th graders @PowElem are reviewing measuring angles and identifying types of triangles to program their finch to draw triangles! #STEMatWork #Engagement @PowhatanSTEMCch

[Infiniscope @infiniscope]

🚨REMINDER!🚨

We're gifting classroom sets of official @NASA Science 2023 calendars. Be sure to #followus and RT this! We'll select 2 winners a week in Feb beginning this Friday (2/10)
#K12 #teachers #edutwitter

[PCPS STEM @pcpsstem]

Save the date! It's almost time for the PCPS STEM Expo!

[PCPS STEM @pcpsstem]

This is such a great project!

[Donia Spott @InertiaMatters]

Finished up our 1:200 scale models of ancient monuments--what a great project! @civicsnerd @powhatanms #crosscurricular

[Barbara Adcock @adcockhome]

Day 2 of After School Alternative Energy Camp @Pocapride @Poca_ES ! Wiring is happening! Solar panels are being installed! Tomorrow, campers finish houses and explore more projects with solar energy!

[Barbara Adcock @adcockhome]

After School Alternative Energy Camp began this afternoon @Pocapride ! Campers began building their model homes. Next week, they will wire them with lights and fans powered by solar panels! @PowhatanSTEMCch @pcpsstem @Poca_ES

[Lisa Brown @PowhatanSTEMCch]

Thank you, Principal Sulzer, for your support. ⁦@Poca_ES⁩ ⁦@pcpsstem⁩ ⁦@adcockhome⁩

[Austin Stump @AStumpPHS11]

Congratulations to our 2021 and 2022 PHS Science National Honors Society inductees! @PowhatanHS @pcpsstem