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 grades 1-3.
- The program aims to inspire the next generation's aviation workforce, offering free curriculum to under-resourced schools and planning to expand to grades 4-6 with a focus on sustainability.
- "Discovering Flight" includes three key initiatives: "Learning with Will and Orv" (a curriculum using the Wright Brothers), the Junior Collier Award Program (an innovation challenge for students), and the "Why I Fly" video series (showcasing diverse individuals in aviation).
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