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Engineering Design Challenges Inspired By Popular Children's Movies!

This class is available to current STEM Skool students and their siblings only. Email below to inquire.

STEM Skool's Movie Science! class is an 8-week course covering 4th-8th grade science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts inspired by popular children's books turned into movies.

Age Groups: K-3rd grade and 4th-8th grade

Location: 100% online. Independent readings and projects. Weekly Zoom meetings.

What will we learn?

Check out our weekly schedule:

Weeks 1 and 2:
Properties of Materials and Food Science with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Weeks 3 and 4:
Simple Machines and Electricity with Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien

Weeks 5 and 6:
Light and Dimensions with A Wrinkle in Time by ‎Madeleine L'Engle

Weeks 7 and 8:
Mechanical Engineering and Cardboard Automata with The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick
Worlds Apart: Engineering Remote Sensing Devices

Course Facilitators:

Dr. GeAndra Imoudu

Founder | Executive Director | Science + Engineering Facilitator

Originally from New Orleans, LA, Dr. GeAndra Davis Imoudu, also known as Dr. Ge., is a mom of three and an engineer-turned-STEM educator living in Charlotte, NC. She holds a B.S. in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University, an M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Tulane University, a graduate certificate in Design Thinking from the MIT Sloan School of Management, and a doctorate in education from Vanderbilt University. Dr. Ge. was an engineering project manager for 10 years before creating and leading PreK-12th grade STEM education programs across the Carolinas.

Christine H. Tran

Global Studies Facilitator

Christine Tran holds a B.A. in History, M.A. in Political Science/International Relations and M.L.I.S., Library & Information Science. She discovered her love of instruction while teaching information literacy at a local university. For the past 10 years, she’s shared her passion for geography, history, and reading with groups of delightfully curious students. In her spare time, she works as a literary journalist for Booklist magazine.


Email to join.

This class is available to current STEM Skool students and their siblings. Submit your email address below to inquire.






STEM Skool, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 11571 Charlotte, NC 28209

Phone:
+1 (704) 980-9325