National STEAM Day
Scavenger Hunt
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STEAM Day falls on November 8th. On this day we recognize the
importance of strong science, technology, engineering, art, and math skills.
These are the subjects that drive our societies forward. Complete this
scavenger hunt to learn more about careers in this diverse collection of
industries!
Activity: Find the correct Career Profiles in “Career” based on the clues
below by watching job shadowing videos. Complete the Pop Quiz for each
Career Profile. Write the name of the Career Profile and your Pop Quiz score
into this worksheet.
Career Profile Name
Depending on the day, this professional may be working outside in the field
or in a laboratory. She collects samples of aquatic insects to study water
quality trends over time. Hint: She works in the Great Smokey
Mountains National Park.
1.
Pop Quiz Score
Learn More!
You can read about the history of National
STEAM Day, why it’s important, and how to
celebrate here:
nationaltoday.com/stem-steam-day/
National STEAM Day
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Career Profile Name
This professional is part of a team that keeps tabs on global volcanic
activity. Hint: She originally planned on studying biology but when she
realized it wasn’t a good fit, her older sister encouraged her to study
geology.
2.
Pop Quiz Score
Career Profile Name
This professional’s job is to understand how the ocean works, including
water circulation, flow, and temperature changes so they can predict the
ocean’s impact on weather and the climate. Hint: He uses sophisticated
underwater sensors linked to satellites to collect
environmental data in a body of water.
3.
Pop Quiz Score
Career Profile Name
This professional is an artist that brings stories written by others to life
through comic books. Hint: He shows off a commission piece he drew
of Batgirl!
4.
Pop Quiz Score