STEAM Trainers of Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes Council

02/03/2022

Don't poison people! But this is a swell way to serve coffee or tea with milk. Science!

02/01/2022

A bird in the bush can't be counted until you get involved!

Not in Kaukauna? This is a great idea for a Take Action project in partnership with your local library or nature preserve.

Connect with this Citizen Science project here: https://www.citizenscience.gov/catalog/434/ #

01/29/2022

Did you miss our Cookie Rally livestream today?

Don't worry! You can catch the playback on our YouTube channel. Make sure you send us questions and suggestions for future videos.

The Cookies are Out There!!Get ready, Girl Scouts, for your adventure as a business owner. The STEAM Trainers and special guests will help you be prepared f...

01/27/2022

Looking for more activities for those Automotive badges? Check out this great partnership with NASCAR!

Hey Teachers! Check out these FREE fun and engaging racing-themed science lesson plans, track guide, videos about drafting, drag, and aerodynamics & more from NASCAR and . https://www.nsta.org/nascar-kids

01/25/2022

Are your girls interested in things that light up? How about origami or paper snowflakes?

Get inspired by this paper circuitry pop-up book from a Columbia University undergrad!

This incredible pop-up book contains interactive paper-based interfaces powered through a lilypad arduino. It works with conductive ink circuits and surface-...

01/24/2022

The "Girl Scouts to the Moon and Back" essay contest gives Girl Scouts a chance to win a Space Science badge that has been on NASA's Artemis I space orbit.

The basic rules are 1. Do the specified activity for the Girl Scout level indicated and 2. Write an essay about the subject specified for your Girl Scout level.

Contest ends on March 1, 2022, at 11:59 p.m. ET and is for Girl Scouts who are legal residents of the U.S., D.C., Guam, or Puerto Rico

Girl Scouts to the Moon and Back Essay Contest is open. Learn more.

01/21/2022

Are your Daisies or Brownies doing Space Science badges?

Consider using this free picture book from NASA about the Artemis missions written especially for the Artemis Generation!

The free resources include a YouTube video of astronauts reading the book.

In this story, NASA invites you-a member of the Artemis Generation-to feel connected to each Artemis mission and discover all of the exciting possibilities of going to space.

01/21/2022

Are you looking to tie life skills (clothes shopping, sewing) to coding and cybersecurity?

What if you had a computer with sensors in your clothes? Would you buy pants someone could hack?

Rad circuit printing via Digital Trends: Nextiles was founded in 2018. Backed by the National Science Foundation (NSF), its patented — and, yes, machine-washable — smart fabric with advanced sensor…