1. St. Michael’s STEM Night!
An exploration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

2. Where is the mathematics in STEM?
Curiosity Rover landed on Mars Aug 6, 2012.
Took signals 7 mins to travel to earth meaning rover had to land itself.
Over 7,000 scientist around the world worked on Curiosity.
Images from NASA.gov

3. … it is also in your child’s science fair projects.
Debris flows on earth can prevent damage and tell us something about other planets.
Building safe bridges contain all STEM elements

4. So why aren’t we solving these problems in math class?

5. So why aren’t we solving these problems in math class?

6. So why aren’t we solving these problems in math class?

7. So why aren’t we solving these problems in math class?

8. Encourage creativity, questioning, and have fun!
Best advice given to me before entering college:
“If you don’t know what major to choose, choose math and decide later.”