Cub Scouts! Prepare for STEM!
Each meeting covers a specific topic and will feature a fun activity to reinforce learning.
Use the links below to download the Lab Guide, Materials List, and Leader Guides for each topic. Presentations can be viewed in your browser.
Week 1:
Uncovering the Past
Week 2:
Swing (Engineering)
Week 3:
UP & AWAY
Week 4:
OUT OF THIS WORLD
Week 5:
NOVA Wild
Week 6:
Cub Scouts can Code
Week 7:
Fearful Symmetry
Why STEM Matters?
By 2028, STEM-related employment is expected to increase by nearly nine percent. Reports show that STEM positions offer some of the fastest-growing and highest-paid jobs, with over 80% of all new positions in the U.S. utilizing key STEM skills.
There are several ways that a STEM curriculum can benefit students.
- Improves logical thought process
- Builds problem-solving skills
- Develops project management skills
- Teaches time management
- Requires critical thinking
- Provides opportunities for teamwork and networking