stemactivity
nounUK /ˈstem ækˌtɪv.ə.ti/
US /ˈstem ækˌtɪv.ə.t̬i/
A fun hands-on task where kids build, test, or explore something using science, technology, engineering, or math.
Our class did a stemactivity where we built a bridge out of straws.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A school lesson that combines science, technology, engineering, and math skills.
The teacher planned a stemactivity about making paper airplanes fly farther.
3. A club or camp session focused on building and inventing things.
At summer camp, the stemactivity was to design a boat that floats.
4. Any playful task that gets kids thinking like inventors or scientists.
Building a tower from marshmallows was a fun stemactivity for the whole family.