2016 CA STEM Symposium
The STEAM Team is very honored and excited to be a part of the 2016 CA STEM Symposium!
See each section for presentations and handouts.
Designing the A in STEAM
Monday, October 10, 2016 • Session III – 3:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
Integrating the Arts into STEM can be a daunting task. Join the Downey STEAM Team as they share their successes and challenges of creating a STEAM program. Be ready to draw, dance, and play your way into designing your future.
STEAM Integration in 90 Minutes!
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 • Session VI – 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Participants will take on the role of students as they explore four STEAM challenges that integrate hands-on collaboration and the Engineering Design Process. Those attending will leave with full lesson plans, including details on the corresponding NGSS and CCSS.
The Science and Math of Music
Tuesday, October 11, 2016 • Session VI Roundtable Presentations – 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Are you looking for a way to integrate science, math, and music? Yeah, we HEARD you! Start designing your musical future by generating sound waves, creating something to fret about, and composing a rhythmic piece with fractions.