Here’s One Way that McKinney ISD is Bringing STEM from the Real World into the Classroom
PlastiVan Educator Evan Morton discusses the science behind plastics engineering with Faubion Middle School students on Wednesday, March 16. (Audrey Henvey / Star Local Media)
McKinney, Texas — “Continue being inquirers.”
Evan Morton included the three-word encouragement as he taught class on a rainy Wednesday morning in a classroom at Faubion Middle School.
It was a class that involved poking stakes through balloons and creating slime, but also discussing things like polymer chains, exothermic reactions and the properties of thermoplastics.
It was all part of a STEM program geared towards 6th graders that McKinney ISD has kicked off in partnership with the Society of Plastics Engineers…
Read the full story at the McKinney Courier-Gazette by clicking here.
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