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PHOTOS: New Monmouth Elementary Students Unveil Innovation Lab

Students in Pre-K through fifth use the lab to learn about coding, robotics, video production, circuitry, motion and design.

MIDDLETOWN, NJ - Last Tuesday night, students at New Monmouth Elementary School presented their newly created Pride Innovation Lab to families during the Science Share.

The lab was created to foster a culture of creativity and discovery for students at the Middletown elementary school. Students in Pre-K through fifth are using the lab to learn about coding, robotics, video production, circuitry, motion and design.

In the top photo, students work together to design a ramp with a loop using the Hot Wheels Speedometry kit.

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Students working with younger siblings to build ramps with the Hot Wheels Speedometry kit.

The Pride Innovation Lab provides students the opportunity to experience hands-on, inquiry-based learning with a variety of materials that support STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) learning.

Fifth-grade students working together building and coding a Lego WeDo robot.
Students coding with Fisher Price Code-a-pillars.
A student watching the 3D printer in action.
A fifth-grade student driving a sphero ball.

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