STEM Resources

Please utilize these helpful online videos and resources to access University of Iowa Health Care’s virtual STEM programming.

Quarterly STEMinars

• Neuroscience STEMinar
  • Nandakumar Narayanan, MD, PhD with host Amy Pearlman, MD

Additional Virtual Programs

• Liquid Density Layer Experiment
  • Hailee Talbot
• Neurons–The Message Carriers
  • Brad Fleming
• Homemade Slime
  • Hailee Talbot
• Germs and Viruses
  • Gabriel Baccam
• Keeping Your Family Active While Confined to Your Home
  • Chuck Long and Lisa Woodroffe, MD, CAQSM
• Brain Anatomy and Helmet Safety
  • Kathy Andersen, MS
• Make Your Own Magnifying Glass
  • Hailee Talbot
• Conditioning Your Middle or High School Athlete for their Sport
  • Chuck Long and Matt Doyle, MS, LAT, ATC
• Making Food and Fun with Kitchen Pantry Staples
  • Stephanie Borst, RD
• Soccer, Social Distancing, and Sports Medicine
  • Chuck Long and Ryan Kruse, MD
• Managing Stress: Making a Stress Ball
  • Bradley Fleming

Activities for Download

Coloring Pages:

• We Stand Together
• STEM at IOWA
• STEM Objects
• Brain
• Heart
• Lungs
• Cover your mouth and nose when you sneeze or cough (girl or boy)
• Thank you (regular size or close up)
• You can help by washing your hands (girl or boy)
• Future Doctor Badge

Crossword Puzzles:

• Parts of the Body Crossword
• Answer Key: Parts of the Body Crossword
• Advanced: Whose Career Is It? Crossword
• Answer Key: Whose Career Is It?

Mad Libs:

• A Day In the Life of a Doctor Mad Libs
• A Day in the Life of a Scientist Mad Libs

Word Scrambles:

• Parts of the Body Word Scramble | Answer Key

Word Searches:

• Research Word Search | Answer Key
• Parts of the Body Word Search | Answer Key

More Resources

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For more information about University of Iowa Health Care STEM Education programming, please contact us at STEM-Education@uiowa.edu.