NATICK, Mass. -- What can an egg teach students about helmet design and testing? It turns out a lot. Peggy Auerbach, a textile technologist in the Soldier Protection and Survivability Directorate at ...

he Space Foundation of Colorado Springs has collaborated with Peanuts to provide free Snoopy-themed lesson plans to improve students’ skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) ...

This lesson plan teaches students how the human body self-regulates to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment -- a process called homeostasis. Most of the ...

Well, the answer may already be in your lesson plans. As the mom of two elementary students, author of a children’s book about engineering, and an engineer, I have witnessed several of my children’s ...

Understand that all animals have a life cycle that includes being born, developing into an adult, reproducing, and eventually dying Understand that the details of life cycles vary from one organism to ...

Did you know that less than 25 percent of STEM jobs are held by women? Two programs featuring female coders in this lesson are working to change that statistic and break the glass ceiling. The glass ...

What is a Lesson Plan? An effective lesson plan demonstrates how a teacher creates objectives for his or her students and measures how those objectives are mastered. Creating a lesson plan begins with ...