- Teaching students how to calculate their own field goal percentage, just like the greatest players in the NBA
- Gaining the understanding of energy and motion differences between a youth football and a foam football
- Learning how active play and burning calories correlates
- Discovering the technology behind optimal serving speed
STEM Multi-Sport Kits & Supplemental Curriculum
for Grades 3-5 & 6-8
Enhance students’ STEM skills with STEM Sports multi-sports kit and curriculum
STEM Multi-Sport
SUPPLEMENTAL CURRICULUM
There are multiple ways to experience our unique combination of STEM and sports with our popular STEM Multi-Sport supplemental curriculum kit. With two standardized lessons each from STEM Basketball, STEM Football, STEM Soccer, and STEM Volleyball, your students will learn about the science of sports in new and unique ways such as:
Through our 5 E’s lesson plans and STEM activities, students will develop 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, creative problem-solving, and leadership. And preparing them for STEM-based careers and jobs will be offered as every STEM Sports® module comes with a list of jobs paired to the lessons.
STEM Sports® uses sports as the real-life application to drive STEM-based learning in classrooms, after-school programs, and camps and our STEM Multi-Sport supplemental curriculum creates multiple ways to engage young students’ minds.
STEM MULTI-SPORT PRODUCTS
CURRICULUM
Grades 3rd, 4th & 5th
Grades 6th, 7th & 8th
Grades 3rd, 4th & 5th
STEM Volleyball Module 1 – Improving Serving
STEM Soccer Module 2 – Probability and Penalty Kicks
STEM Football Module 3 – Properties of a Football and Foam Football
STEM Basketball Module 4 – Advancements in Shoe Technology
STEM Volleyball Module 5 – Adaptive Technology
STEM Soccer Module 6 – Calculating Calories and Heart Rate
STEM Football Module 7 – Technological Advancements and Improved Quarterback Play
STEM Basketball Module 8 – Shot Tracking
Grades 6th, 7th & 8th
STEM Volleyball Module 1 – Improving Serving
STEM Soccer Module 2 – Heart Rate and Calories
STEM Football Module 3 – Properties and Behavior of Footballs
STEM Basketball Module 4 – Advancements in Shoe Technology
STEM Volleyball Module 5 – Adaptive Technology
STEM Soccer Module 6 – Probability and Penalty Kicks
STEM Football Module 7 – Technological Advancements and Improved Quarterback Play
STEM Basketball Module 8 – Shot Tracking with Technology
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Each STEM Multi-Sport kit comes with one (1) STEM Multi-Sport 3-5 & 6-8 Supplemental Curriculum Manual, six (6) youth size footballs, six (6) foam footballs, six (6) Molten Light Touch volleyballs, six (6) soccer balls, five (5) outdoor basketballs, six (6) heart rate monitors, six (6) 25’ tape measures, six (6) digital stopwatches, one (1) weight scale, one (1) spool of fishing line, one (1) box of 500 toothpicks, one (1) package of 100 straws, six (6) ribbon spools, five (5) training pinnies/jerseys, three (3) ball bags, one (1) ball pump, and one (1) set of inflation needles.
STEM Multi-Sport 3-5, 6-8 includes activities and lessons surrounding football, soccer, basketball, and volleyball.
Each manual contains content for a minimum of 16 hours of instruction that includes healthy, physical activity. All of the supplies in the kit are non-perishable and are designed to last for several years. Some supplied items may need to be replaced over time.
Lessons and activities throughout the manual are structured to be easily expanded or simplified to meet the needs of students’ learning capabilities.
No training or professional development is required in order to implement STEM Sports curricula.
Yes, lessons are designed for use in both indoor and outdoor settings. A grass field, basketball court, or volleyball court, etc. is recommended for ease of implementation and hands-on activities, but not required.
Yes, digital resources are available for all of our STEM Sports kits by visiting the digital tools link found in your curriculum manual.
Each curriculum has eight lessons aligned with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and/or Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and/or National Standards for K-12 Physical Education.
