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219. 3 Glow-in-the-Dark STEM Activities to Try

219. 3 Glow-in-the-Dark STEM Activities to Try14 oct9 min

9Add a little glow to your spooky STEM lessons this Halloween season! In this episode, I'm sharing three fun, hands-on STEM activities that glow in the dark and are perfect for bringing a little extra excitement into your K-5 classroom.

From building a glowing spooky house using just paper to experimenting with glow-in-the-dark slime and designing 3D-printed Halloween keychains. Plus, I'll share classroom tips, materials, and ways to make these projects easy to prep and teach.

Resources Mentioned:

Free Spooky House Printable Template15+ Spooky STEM Lessons GuideGlow-in-the-Dark Slime STEM ActivityGlow-in-the-Dark 3D Filament Brands: Overture & MIKA3D 3D Printing Design Software: Doodle 3D Transform & Tinkercad3D Printed Constellations (these also glow-in-the-dark!)Paint Markers (to color 3D designs)Keychain ringsSTEM & Stories for #goldilocks Digital Citizenship lesson: Private vs. Personal information

Head to the show notes for a full transcript of this episode, pictures, and all the links: https://naomimeredith.com/episode219

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