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Spark Interest and Curiosity in your Out-Of-School Time Program with STEM and Climate Learning Opportunities

When you combine project-based STEM education with real-world issues, you create meaningful learning experiences that align with educational standards and compliment core learning.
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The Climate Action Kit Presents
Climate Issues as Opportunities
For Action with STEM

When it comes to our climate, we need problem solvers. The Climate Action Kit offers an active and hands-on approach to make STEM education more accessible and meaningful. Our goal is to engage more learners by connecting STEM to real-world problems.

The Learning Process

Learning Process for the Climate Action Kit: Discover, Build, Code, Explore (mobile) Learning Process for the Climate Action Kit: Discover, Build, Code, Explore

Confidently Integrate STEM and Climate Learning into your Program

The Climate Action Kit has everything you need in the box to quickly drive positive outcomes—no previous experience required.

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Student Outcomes

Enable high-quality engagement for all grades with easy-to-follow building and coding instructions.

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Staff Outcomes

Confidently deliver exciting STEM activities for K-12 with classroom-ready materials and resources.

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Program Outcomes

Supplement learning with new and interesting STEM lessons that compliment standard curriculum.

What’s Included With Your Climate Action Kit?

01. Climate Action Kit

The kits include all the sensors, motors, building blocks and components to complete a variety of lesson-based projects on multiple topics.

  • Intuitive building blocks
  • Smart components
  • Reversible cable connectors
  • 2-year warranty
  • Powered by the micro:bit
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02. Learning Platform

Each kit includes access to our online learning platform featuring program-ready projects and lessons for 3rd to 12th grade.

  • Lessons are connected to curriculum standards.
  • Certification courses for staff to confidently teach STEM and computer science.
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03. Coding Tutorials

Follow step-by-step coding tutorials and building instructions to create working projects with challenges for advanced learners.

  • Test code in real-time with live simulators
  • Switch between Block Code, Python, or JavaScript
  • Audio prompts available in each tutorial
Testimonials

"The Forward Education Climate Action Kit transforms abstract
climate concepts into tangible, interactive learning experiences
for students. The blend of physical components and engaging
lessons empowers students to be innovative and take action in
solving local and global climate issues."

Tonya Coats

Our Product Ecosystem

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Example of Lessons

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Features

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Curriculum-Aligned

Lessons are aligned to compliment international curriculum standards

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No Student Login

Participants can access content through a login-free browser-based platform

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Grades 3 to 12

Provide a continuum of learning for students as they advance their skills

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Differentiated Learning

Participants have the option to code using Block-Based, JavaScript, or Python languages

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Maximize Time

Modular lessons for participants to complete a full project in one session

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Easy-To-Use

Intuitive hardware and step-by-step building and coding tutorials