Etiqueta: STEM

Lessons to Explore Eclipses with Dash

Help students understand the difference between a solar and lunar eclipse with this activity with Dash! What is the difference between a solar and lunar eclipse?  A solar eclipse is when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, casting a shadow on Earth. This occurs during the day, darkening the sky as the […]

9 Hacks für den Dash Roboter

Einleitung Der Dash Roboter ist weit mehr als nur ein Spielzeug – er ist ein Fenster in die Zukunft, ein Gefährte auf der Reise ins Herz der Robotik. Besonders unter Technikbegeisterten und kreativen Köpfen hat sich der Dash einen Namen gemacht. In diesem Listicle entdecken wir zusammen, wie dieses charmante kleine Gerät neue Horizonte öffnet […]

7 WONDER-ful Spring Activities with Dash

Spring into Coding with Dash Give students the opportunity to engage in creative and collaborative projects with this roundup of Spring-themed activities.  Got an idea to share? Post it on social media and tag us @wonderworkshop! Do the Egg Help Challenge!  In this challenge card, students are asked to help Dash collect eggs by programming […]

Printable Blockly Blocks

Use these downloadable PDF’s to create Manipulatable Blocks in English or in any language. Printable Blocks Download Smaller Printable Blocks Download Blank Printable Blocks Download Providing students with physical coding blocks serves as a good introduction and can promote essential skills in collaboration and problem-solving. See how spending a little time with printed Blocks first […]

10 Inspiring Books Featuring Female STEM Pioneers

In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re casting a spotlight on 10 inspiring female pioneers who broke barriers and laid the groundwork for future generations of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. These narratives, rich in perseverance, intellect, and the relentless pursuit of discovery, not only educate but inspire while showcasing the indelible impact […]

Bring Design Thinking Principles to Your STEM Program

We’re diving deep into the heart of design thinking and how it can transform your STEM classroom into a hub of innovation and problem-solving.  Design thinking, with its emphasis on empathy, ideation, and experimentation, isn’t just for designers. It’s a mindset that can empower your students to approach problems with a creative lens, develop resilience […]

10 Inspiring Books Featuring Black STEM Pioneers

To celebrate Black History Month, Wonder Workshop is excited to share this list of books that provide fascinating insights into the lives and accomplishments of African American individuals in a range of scientific and technological fields. These books, written for ages 6-12, are not only informative but also serve as a source of inspiration for […]

20+ Actividades de inverno MARAVILHOSAS para o Dash

Está na altura de uma festa de Natal Há muitas formas de reforçar a codificação física e a robótica aplicada durante esta época festiva. Pode utilizar estas ideias para o país das maravilhas do inverno como aquecimento matinal ou para o tempo livre de sexta-feira, ou pode criar estações de rotação para as abordar todas de uma vez durante uma celebração na sala de aula. Escolha [...]

Blockly for Dash – On the Web

With the New Free Tier, Student Profiles Are Available to All Who Set Up a Classroom in Make Wonder (Class Connect). You may have heard that we are rolling out a bunch of new features in what was called Class Connect – so many new features that we’re renaming it Make Wonder! This article explains […]

Class Connect is Becoming Make Wonder

We are excited to announce that our Class Connect platform is bigger and better than ever. So big, we’re renaming it. Introducing Make Wonder, your comprehensive solution for teaching coding and robotics in grades K-8. Make Wonder makes it easier than ever to jump into teaching STEM and coding, even if you have limited experience. And […]