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Dan Emmett students begin monthly STEM lab to boost teamwork and hands-on learning
Summary
Mount Vernon City officials described a new once-a-month STEM lab at Dan Emmett Elementary that runs October–March, led by library and classroom staff and centered on hands-on challenges such as an egg-drop and nest-building activities.
Mount Vernon City school officials said Dan Emmett Elementary launched a monthly STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) lab this year to give students hands-on learning and teamwork practice.
The program runs once a month in the school library from October through March and is led by the school librarian and classroom teachers, officials said. Activities described to the board included an egg-drop challenge, static-electricity experiments, paper snowflake and balloon…
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