Hands-on STEM Education for
Grades Pre-K - 8th
We help schools and educational service providers disrupt the pattern of educational inequity by providing STEM education early and consistently for Pre-K – 8th grade students. By giving kids of all backgrounds and abilities an equal chance to learn and love STEM, we are nurturing the next generation of successful professionals, bold thinkers, and passionate leaders.
Start STEM Early & Sustain the Journey
Kid Spark programs are designed to help young students learn foundational STEM fluencies the moment they enter school and then build upon their learning each and every year. Our elementary and middle school programs are comprised of progressive units of instruction that cover a range of STEM concepts, and can be used to meet any student where they are.
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What’s Included in a Kid Spark Program?
Our Elementary & Middle School Applied STEM Programs include the following resources:
Curriculum
A progressive engineering and computer science-based curriculum that includes teacher lesson plans, student workbooks, design challenges, evaluation rubrics, and unit assessments.
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STEM Labs
Kid Spark’s robust and reusable engineering and robotics materials support students as they grow in their learning.
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Professional Learning
Professional development courses hosted through Kid Spark’s online learning management system.
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STEM Equity Grants Program
Students of all backgrounds deserve a chance to learn and love STEM. The Kid Spark STEM Equity Grants Program makes this possible by providing Title 1 schools everything they need to encourage STEM learning in the classroom, free of charge. Learn how these awards can nurture a love of STEM in your school.
Kid Spark Program Impact
Familiarity and fluency with STEM is essential to success in a twenty-first century world. Every child needs it, and every child deserves it. Our programs are a fun, effective, and affordable way to develop students’ STEM Identity and Technology Fluency.
STEM Identity
Seeing one's self as capable of learning and understanding science, technology, engineering, and math.
Technology Fluency
The confidence and skills to creatively author with technology to solve real world problems and design new solutions.
Students report a dramatic increase in how much they like or love STEM after engaging in a Kid Spark program.
Teachers report significant increases in their own comfort with teaching STEM, including physics and engineering concepts.
For schools, Kid Spark is readily adopted by teachers and is the lowest-cost schoolwide solution available.
Our Programs Are Made Possible By Kid Spark Education’s Partners:
