The wide world outside the classroom is the perfect laboratory for exploring STEM concepts. On the ramps and rails of a Texas skatepark, young people are learning about scientific observation, critical thinking and the physics of action sports. By connecting STEM concepts with young people’s passions, informal science facilitates engaging learning experiences that build confidence, foster creativity, and inspire interest.
Learn and see more from the STEM Everywhere: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math in the Real World video series.