Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Scouts Canada STEM Resources - a wealth of STEM activities, resources and events

Check out these other great STEM sites featuring online and downloadable activities:

• NASA's Kids Club - an outstanding resource for Space and Aeronautics enthusiasts!

• NASA's spacecraft models - downloadable model cut-outs and instructions to build cool paper satellite and spacecraft models from easy to complex.

  • Want more models?  Check out these free paper spacecraft kits and these free historic and Sci-Fi spacecraft models.

• Canadian Space Agency's Educational Resources and Activities

• Mathalicious - Does a taller sprinter have an unfair advantage?  How long does it take to burn off the calories from a burger?  Real world math mysteries solved!

• Real World Math - Use Google Earth to explore real world math puzzles

• Science Kids - Outstanding STEM resources and activities for youth

• Eureka's Map & Compass Basics - put basic math and geometry to work with fun map & compass games and activities

• Frugal Fun for Boys & Girls STEM activities - great STEM projects with simple components like popsicle sticks suitable for section meetings 

Looking for STEM programs?  Check these out:

• University of Calgary's Minds in Motion - A unique program initiative dedicated to encouraging youth to explore science, engineering, and technology through hands-on, inquiry based projects.

• University of Alberta's DiscoverE -  a student-delivered initiative of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta, in Edmonton AB.  We focus on fun, accessibility and mentorship to deliver programs about engineering, science and technology! 

• Bricks for Kidz - STEM meets LEGO.  Explore Engineering, Robotics and technology through fun LEGO projects.

• STEM Beyond the Classroom at Laser Quest Calgary - Light, Optics, Sound and Mazes.  Laser Quest also offers a Leadership program.