Presentation by the Horace Mann Middle School (HMMS) on the Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) program to the Franklin, MA School Committee.

1. H.M.M.S.
STEM
Enrichment Experiences
Presented by:
Mrs. Forman
Mr. Schliefke
Kathryn Chew
Hannah Davis
Edward Hines

2. Presentation Overview:
• STEM Goals
•Experiences Offered
•Standards
•Selection Process
•Process
•Attendance
•Student Experiences
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3. Goals and Activities:
Goals:
Offer a variety of STEM experiences to support and nurture
interest in STEM fields.
Connect STEM experiences to concepts presented in science
and technology/engineering classrooms.
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Museum of
Science
MIT Labs Signal Rock FarmMystic Aquarium
Harvard Museum
of Natural History
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4. Connections and Purpose:
•Tied to Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
•Life Science
•Earth Science
•Physics and Chemistry
•Technology/Engineering
•Offer experiences not available in the classroom
•Offers differentiation based on student interest
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5. Selection Process and Student Involvement
•Activities offered to
students based on grade
level content (most are
offered to grades 6-8)
•Student application process
•Selection based on interest
and past trips (try to involve
as many students as
possible)
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Activity Students Involved
Museum of
Science
7th Grade
MIT Labs
12
Mystic Aquarium
30
Harvard Museum
40
Signal Rock
Farm
21
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