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 launch "Discovering Flight," a STEAM-based aviation and aerospace curriculum for elementary students (grades 1-3, expanding to 4-6).
- The program aims to inspire the future aviation and aerospace workforce, offering free curriculum to under-resourced schools and connecting early learning with existing middle and high school programs.
- "Discovering Flight" comprises three key initiatives: "Learning with Will and Orv" (a multidisciplinary curriculum), the Junior Collier Award Program (a student challenge inspired by aviation technology), and "Why I Fly" (a video series showcasing relatable individuals in aviation/aerospace).
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