STEM Lacrosse Activities & Supplemental Curriculum
for Grades 3-5 & 6-8
Enhance students’ STEM skills with lacrosse activities and curriculum
STEM LACROSSE
SUPPLEMENTAL CURRICULUM
There will be no failure to advance when students utilize our STEM Lacrosse supplemental curriculum in classrooms or after-school programs. Using their heads and the ones atop the provided sticks, youngsters will collaborate and problem solve using lacrosse as the real-life application. As examples, students will:
Learn how the position of a lacrosse stick will influence potential energy.
Design a piece of technology to track and enhance a player’s movement and performance.
Use the engineering design process to produce headgear that is both safe and functional for men and women during play.
Construct a scale model of a lacrosse field by applying math concepts of Units and Area.
Cradling is found in our 5E lesson sequence which provides all of the support needed for successful shots towards everyone’s educational goals.
STEM LACROSSE PRODUCTS
STEM LACROSSE CURRICULUM
Module 1 – The Lacrosse Ball
Module 2 – The Playing Field
Module 3 – Energy in Lacrosse
Module 4 – Geometry of a Lacrosse Net
Module 5 – Forces of a Lacrosse Ball
Module 6 – How Far Can You Throw It?
Module 7 – Headgear
Module 8 – Wearable Technology
Module 1 – The Lacrosse Stick
Module 2 – Intricacies of a Lacrosse Field
Module 3 – Kinetic Energy in Lacrosse
Module 4 – Area of Shooting Spaces
Module 5 – Predicting Potential Energy
Module 6 – Passing with Accuracy
Module 7 – Headgear
Module 8 – Wearable Technology
Capstone – Indigenous people’s contribution to modern society, including STEM.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
All STEM Sports® curriculum kits are designed for repeated use and can serve hundreds of students. Within each classroom, after-school program or camp setting, implementation for one student up to 30+ is possible per module. Or, two modules can be implemented simultaneously. There are lots of variables to consider and our curricula is well designed for expandability and scalability.
All of the supplies in the kit are non-perishable and are designed to last for several years. Some supplied items, such as 500 rubber bands and/or 1,000 craft sticks may have to be replaced over time.
Because all STEM Sports® programs are aligned with all or either of the following standards: Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core State Standards and National Standards for K-12 Physical Education, our supplemental curriculum is a perfect fit for public, private or charter schools classrooms. Then and because of the curricula’s standardization, the modules are a great fit for after-school programs as well as camp settings.
Everyone from science and STEM teachers, to PE teachers, sports coaches, volunteers and even the students the curricula is designed for. The 21st century skills we engrain with students are the same skills that they can utilize to help their fellow students.
Once a Purchase Order or Payment is received, kits will arrive in five (5) business days.
Acceptable payment methods include purchase order, check, and credit card.
Yes, you can request a curriculum sample by visiting any of our curriculum pages or see them all here.