With Computer Science Education Week running from December 5 – 11 who knew you could learn about coding using LEGOs?  This blog post from Little Bins for Little Hands explores some of the ways to explore coding with LEGO, including the Bits & Brics campaign and using bricks to write out binary code.

Tech devices can be a distraction or an opportunity for students to learn and be inspired to try new things.  This list of seven STEM apps from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) offer an interactive and engaging experience for them.

You can find just about anything on YouTube from music and DIY projects to Chewbacca Mom and other trending topics.  They also have many STEM themed channels.  The National After School Association has put together a list of ten great STEM channels that include Minute Physics, Reactions and Gross Science.

Make a volcano with an apple.  Take toothpicks and gummy pumpkins to build structures.  Make your own magnetic slime.  These are just some of the fun Halloween themed STEM projects to try from this BuzzFeed list!