Starting in 2020, the National Aviation Hall of Fame partnered with a trusted name in early childhood education, ThinkTV/PBS, to create an aviation and aerospace-led, STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, math)-based curriculum for grades 1 through 3.
NAHF Releases Free STEAM Curriculum for Grades 1-6
Key Takeaways:
- The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) partnered with ThinkTV/PBS to create "Discovering Flight," a STEAM-based aviation and aerospace curriculum for elementary students.
- Initially targeting grades 1-3, with plans to expand to grades 4-6, the program aims to inspire the future aviation workforce and will be distributed free to under-resourced schools.
- "Discovering Flight" comprises three key initiatives: "Learning with Will and Orv" (a multidisciplinary curriculum), the "Junior Collier Award Program" (a student challenge), and "Why I Fly" (a web-based video series featuring aviation and aerospace professionals).
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