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Supplemental STEM Curriculum

Exploration Nation is a supplemental elementary science, technology, engineering and math curriculum designed to inspire kids to pursue careers in STEM fields and sustain a lifelong love of learning.

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Try Exploration Nation in your classroom free! This 50-minute lesson plan for grades 4-5 includes:

  • Exciting video adventure "Habitats"
  • Teacher Guide with standards alignment and answer key
  • Student Guide
  • Standards Alignment (NSES, TEKS)

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Exciting Video Field Trips

Exploration Nation takes fourth- and fifth-graders on wild, scientific adventures with Enzo and friends. Curriculum is presented in new and exciting ways – through the eyes of kids. This unique, innovative program integrates seamlessly with extensive, online teacher resources including modular activities. Exploration Nation creates inspired learners and makes teaching science easy and fun!

  • Standards-aligned: Fits perfectly into core curriculum
  • Easy to teach: Step-by-step teacher instructions
  • Minimal prep required: Saves time for busy educators
  • Peer-to-peer video: Amazing, applied science adventures featuring real kids
 
Diversity :: Enzo explores exotic places on the planet to learn how diverse creatures are uniquely adapted to their environments. Along the way, he tangles with mammals, reptiles, insects and arachnids. Each video is accompanied by complete, standards- aligned lessons including teacher’s guide and student worksheets.
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Habitats: Complete Lesson Program :: Team XN travels to central California to help the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service track the endangered giant garter snake. Enzo also explores how man made habitats are built to support endangered species. Each video is accompanied by complete, standards- aligned lessons including teacher’s guide and student worksheets.
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Adaptation :: In this amazing lesson, Team XN host Enzo goes behind the scenes at the San Antonio and Dallas zoos to get up close and personal with the okapi and African penguins. He meets the largest rodent in the world, the South American Capybara. Each video is accompanied by complete, standards- aligned lessons including teacher’s guide and student worksheets.
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Cool Stuff

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Keen Footwear Gypsum Mid Review

Enzo puts a pair of Keen Gypsum hiking boots through its paces on the paintball field.… READ MORE...
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Insect Lore Lady Bug Land Review

Exploration Nation host Enzo reviews the Lady Bug Land habitat. READ MORE...
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Discovery Box

Kids Explore Science and Nature with a Discovery Box It is a multi-drawer collection box… READ MORE...

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What Educators Are Saying

A recent survey of teachers by an independent 3rd party revealed:

  • 84% would recommend to a colleague.
  • 100% rated engagement good to excellent.
  • 100% rated informational content good to excellent.
  • 83% rated the program easy to implement.
  • 93% rated the quality of lesson plans good to excellent.
  • 100% rated the program complete.

Contact us to learn more about this exciting supplemental program and try a lesson FREE!

XN For Educators

Life Sciences Volume One

dvdFour complete lessons:

  • Diversity
  • Habitats
  • Adaptation
  • Defense Mechanisms

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Renewable Energy

DVD-renewableFour complete lessons:

  • Electricity: Then/Now
  • Wind and Solar Power
  • Biofuels
  • Fuel Cells: Powering the Future

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Force, Motion and Energy

DVD-force-motionFour complete lessons:

  • Taking Flight with Newton’s Laws
  • Rocking the Light
  • Physics of Super Cars
  • The Physics of Medieval Weapons

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  • Module 1
  • Module 2
  • Module 3

Recent Lessons

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Rocking the Light Scientists call a relatively narrow band the “visible spectrum.”

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Newton’s Laws Who knows how long man looked at soaring birds and felt jealous?

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Adaptation How unusual zoo animals adapt to their environments.
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