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Nature Nurturers Sustainability And Journalism Club, Bruce Baker, Shelby Rickert
Nature Nurturers Sustainability And Journalism Club, Bruce Baker, Shelby Rickert
Honors Expanded Learning Clubs
Afterschool club that teaches basic sustainability and journalism knowledge to kids in a fun, hands-on, and engaging way. Kids will learn over the course of several weeks and then make posters about their environmental interests.
Afterschool Club: German For K-5, Justin Solheim
Afterschool Club: German For K-5, Justin Solheim
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The lessons found in this paper were designed for a group of 20-25 elementary schools students in downtown Lincoln, NE. The students were split into two groups: K-2 and 3-5. Through a variety of activities, the students learned the basics of the German language and culture. Many of the lessons are simple and do not require difficult thinking, as this was a summer club. Instead, they allow students to collaborate, move around, color, and solve puzzles.
Nebraska Wildlife Club, Jacob Spooner
Nebraska Wildlife Club, Jacob Spooner
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The goal of this club was for students to expand their knowledge on wildlife that exists both in and outside of Nebraska and for them to get a better idea the types of wildlife they might be able to find within the state. In addition, an objective of this club was to spark curiosity so that the kids might try to further explore aspects of wildlife on their own.
"All About Africa Club", Laetitia Igiraneza Sinyigenga
"All About Africa Club", Laetitia Igiraneza Sinyigenga
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This afterschool club introduces students in fourth and fifth grade to Africa. By using hand-on activities and PowerPoint Presentations, students will develop a better understanding of the map of Africa as well as cultural awareness.
"The Wonderful World Of Dr. Seuss Club", Meagan Heimbrecht, Charlie Croteau, Kylee Sodomka
"The Wonderful World Of Dr. Seuss Club", Meagan Heimbrecht, Charlie Croteau, Kylee Sodomka
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Exploring the world through Dr. Seuss! A club geared for young elementary schoolers in hopes of promoting reading and curiosity! From Oobleck to puppets to writing their own book, this club is simple yet takes a student on a new adventure every week!
Periodic Table Club, Makayla Gill, Kailynn Jensen
Periodic Table Club, Makayla Gill, Kailynn Jensen
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This club is dedicated to teaching the generation of future scientists the periodic table. This is designed to be a unique take on a STEM club that uses the periodic table as a backbone for a solid foundation in chemistry.
Full Stem Ahead, Shawn Knowlton, Megan Elbel
Full Stem Ahead, Shawn Knowlton, Megan Elbel
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After school club that introduces students to STEM and builds problem-solving skills through hands-on, interactive activities.
Stem Opportunities - High School 2019, Huey-Xian Kelly Wong, Madeleine Rauhauser, Annie Morgan Nelson
Stem Opportunities - High School 2019, Huey-Xian Kelly Wong, Madeleine Rauhauser, Annie Morgan Nelson
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This publication details the lesson plan for the “Opportunities in STEM” club for the summer of 2019. This club began out of a desire to educate high school students about the opportunities and careers available in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. Often, students feel that the prospect of entering a STEM field is daunting and out of their grasp. What it means to be a scientist is often unclear, and students never consider opportunities out of the fear of the unknown, particularly when science is associated with complexity and difficulty. This lesson plan integrates experiments with a wealth …
"How It Works" After-School Club, Katharina Dvorak
"How It Works" After-School Club, Katharina Dvorak
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This after-school club (intended for grades 3-5) will help students put their science learning in context by discussing how science (biology, chemistry, and physics) is important to our everyday lives.