The toolkit unlocks generative AI safely and responsibly in your classroom to create an immersive and effective learning experience for educators and learners aged 13-15 years.
Best Buy Geek Squad helps educators facilitate engaging and informative lessons on the basics of AI, its applications, and how to use AI tools effectively.
Standards-based lesson plans, written by teachers for teachers, provide inquiry and project-based activities to visualize data across the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum.
Students dive into Harlem Globetrotters history, explore the power of teamwork, and apply STEAM skills through two engaging options: coding a custom basketball game in MakeCode or designing an AI-powered dream team roster featuring their classmates using Microsoft Copilot and Designer.
Quick lesson plans provide learners context and guidance to ask effective questions and discover reliable sources they can apply in search engines like Bing or Google.
Brown Toy Box
Step into a world of endless imagination with Brown Toy Box! They're all about fueling curiosity and building the skills of tomorrow through STEAM education. Dive into educational STEAM toys and games that inspire creativity and exploration. And now, with Microsoft's innovative technology, the possibilities are limitless! Join the adventure and let's unlock the wonders of STEAM together!
Maya thinks she is always right. She and Justin programmed her glasses to change colors according to her mood. Those glasses change a lot! Maya is the most adventurous of them all. She's honest to a fault! She's competitive and codes every situation in her mind. Maya analyzes everything but only wants to get the best out of everyone.
Explore the physics of projectile motion, force, acceleration, and momentum with Patrick Mahomes as you predict the trajectory of a football. Then, bring your newfound knowledge to MakeCode and code a four-player multiplayer game, aiming footballs at a moving target for an exhilarating challenge.
Delve into renewable energy as you learn how the sun can power a football stadium with Calais Campbell. Understand the power of solar energy and take this experience to MakeCode and create a game where you strategize to capture as much sunlight as possible, ensuring the lights stay bright for the big game.
Enhance your speed and agility with geometry and physics. Time your performance, analyze data, and tackle STEM challenges. Then, in MakeCode, code different football routes for your players, simulating the quick-thinking strategies of the sport.
Racing with Rajah
Racing with Rajah is a virtual program for students aged 12-15, offering an immersive look into motorsports with driver Rajah Caruth. This full-day experience, supported by Microsoft, GM Motorsports, and Rajah Caruth, explores STEM concepts through racing. Students learn about physics, vehicle mechanics, and AI-driven race strategies, with practical activities using Azure tools.
Learn about car design, aerodynamics, and materials science in race car construction, with hands-on activities to enhance learning.
Unlock the power of STEM through sports
We developed engaging activities and programs through partnerships with a range of professional organizations, including the basketball, track, and racing teams to encourage learners of all ages to explore the exciting intersection of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and sports.
