Very excited for the culmination of Unit 1 in I&D7: a Mazathon to showcase and celebrate our success! Sumit Bangia Mt. Olive Middle School Agatha Wilke Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM

Ss voted for favorites, learned from the STEAM careers featured on each maze, and ran timed trials. Maze Mayhem 🙌 Sumit Bangia Mount Olive Township School District Mt. Olive Middle School Agatha Wilke MOTSD STEAM

I&D7 Ss did an awesome job decorating the Maker Space ahead of a visit from our Sandshore Superstars today! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke MOTSD STEAM Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District

Shout out to my teammate Casandra Brodhecker for facilitating coding activities during our elementary school visit 💙. We wish the fun would never end! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke Mt. Olive Middle School MOTSD STEAM Mount Olive Township School District

Twinning in homeroom again! Agatha Wilke Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM Sumit Bangia

I&D7 Ss were thrilled to start their day with thank you notes from MarquesPedersen! Our Sandshore buddies are the best! 😘Sumit Bangia Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM Agatha Wilke

Final celebration with I&D7 Ss, who used the EDP to create pasta cars and eagerly entered them into a derby. Best of luck as you move into your T3 cycle! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM

I&D7 Ss loved collaborating with Ms. Tori’s class as we completed a PBL task 🙌. Can’t wait to work together again this trimester! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke MOTSD STEAM Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District

On this day of SEL, Ss played a spirited game of Soup, Salad, or Sandwich. Great opportunity to practice understanding the perspectives of others and grow! Shoutout to my teacher daughter for sharing! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM

Embracing our true selves as we build a new community in I&D7 Trimester 3. I’m the only one who tested as blue. Hmmm…🤣 Sumit Bangia MOTSD STEAM Mt. Olive Middle School Agatha Wilke Mount Olive Township School District

The Sun may have dimmed, but Ss choice and voice shone brightly while exploring the options on our STEAM Activity Mat. I can’t wait to see their solar eclipse projects tomorrow! Sumit Bangia MOTSD STEAM Agatha Wilke Mount Olive Township School District Mt. Olive Middle School

Awesome exhibitions of learning by our I&D7 Ss, whose creativity cannot be eclipsed! Sumit Bangia Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District Agatha Wilke MOTSD STEAM

Extension activities were a big hit as we wrapped up our solar eclipse exploration! Thanks Peggy Reimers from TCEA for the fabulous offerings, including a digital breakout, sun puns, and eclipse in motion. Sumit Bangia MOTSD STEAM Mt. Olive Middle School Agatha Wilke Mount Olive Township School District

The Ss in I&D7 and Ms. Tori’s class shine brightly! So proud to display their work at every opportunity! Agatha Wilke Sumit Bangia MOTSD STEAM Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District

I&D7 Ss at various stages of engineering their mazes. We look forward to a “marble-ous” day of testing and data collection very soon! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM

How do you kick back after the first day of NJSLA? With Maze Mayhem, of course! Ss voted for course favorites, learned about the STEAM careers represented by the mazes, and competed for course records. Sumit Bangia Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM Agatha Wilke

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Oooops - we did it again 🤣! Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke MOTSD STEAM Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District

Practicing Step 7 of the Engineering Design Process is such fun with this paper trick! How many people can you fit inside an index card? Agatha Wilke Mount Olive Township School District Mt. Olive Middle School MOTSD STEAM Sumit Bangia Ms. Tori

Celebrating National Creativity Day 🙌 as we embrace step 5 of the Engineering Design Process. Sumit Bangia Agatha Wilke Mt. Olive Middle School Mount Olive Township School District MOTSD STEAM