Early Childhood STEM Series: Storybook STEM and Loose Parts for All Learners - 37106

In this combination event, you will experience two sessions in one! Session One: Your favorite storybooks come to life for students as they investigate intriguing topics based on the stories and characters. Explore a variety of ready-to-go investigations based on popular children's books. Create your own based on one of your favorite books to share. Everyone will live happily ever after with a new collection of STEM activities for your classroom. Session Two: Collecting, reviewing, and sharing data are essential components of STEM activities. Explore authentic data collection experiences and plan for your own classroom experiences that involve students in the process. Let's dig in!

Schedule & Location
10/29/2026 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Teacher - Early Childhood/PreK/Kindergarten, Teacher - Elementary (Grades 1-5), Teacher - Special Education, Central Office Administrators
Objectives
Participants will explore ready-to-go STEM investigations based on popular children's books and create their own activities to share with colleagues. Participants will plan classroom loose parts experiences taking in account the various needs of learners in their classrooms.
Session 65249
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T-TESS 1.4,2.2,2.4

Registration Deadline 10/29/2026
Credit Type Continuing Professional Education
Duration 06:00
T-PESS

Presenter
Tracy Gunn ESC Region 11, Petra Gatzemeyer ESC Region 11


Tracy Gunn

For assistance contact:

Tracy Gunn
Instructional Content Coach
tgunn@esc11.net
(817) 740-7584

Petra Gatzemeyer

For assistance contact:

Petra Gatzemeyer
Regional Specialist, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
PGatzemeyer@esc11.net
(817) 740-3642