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description: March STEM, Ice Breaker Social Skills
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# [Just some things to check out...](https://info.iu13.org/ecses-tech/just-some-things-to-check-out)

 Written by [Lori Blantz](https://info.iu13.org/ecses-tech/author/lori-blantz) | Feb 11, 2021 1:46:46 PM

**SOME UPDATES and Things to try out**

 Please do not hesitate to reach out to your ECSES IT and STEM coaches via email at [esces-it@iu13.org](mailto:esces-it@iu13.org) 

**March STEM STUDIO 108 VIRTUAL STEM LESSONS are added. Sign up to hold your spot! **

[Virtual STEM Lessons](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pE4Mhrr_vEVLfyDoi0vg-y-EIfRbscpHmkaTjLO12o0/edit?usp=sharing). If you are interested in attending the** MARCH LIVE** lessons please sign up on this [Google Form.](https://forms.gle/TpdSSPo18hgSPHVn9) Keep this[ Google Doc link](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pE4Mhrr_vEVLfyDoi0vg-y-EIfRbscpHmkaTjLO12o0/edit?usp=sharing) nearby as we add lessons and video links. Our live lessons are going well. Join us if you want to check them out. 

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**Here is a good social skills activity. Try out this ice breaker. Below are directions and copy of a template to do a fun Social Skills lesson using “Two Truths and a Lie”**

[Two Truths and One Lie an interactive template for Google Slides or PowerPoint](https://slidesmania.com/two-truths-and-one-lie-an-interactive-template-for-google-slides-or-powerpoint/)

 [Copy of Two Truths and One Lie · SlidesMania](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TXtnh_nmF0ZPwsqApQ8ftoZ-cbTs3eBs6RnlrYLlYTY/copy)

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**FUN STEM CHALLENGE :** The challenge has a video, teacher guide, and student handout.  [Clean Water- Watersheds ](https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2ffluxspace.io%2ffluxosc%2fsteam-challenge-22%2f&c=E,1,tJAt2OP6DGNsTutD6Frj9llYRodqM4kICaDSolFq3e57uGPl-y0m8os8G7_44c3UiMPpx4742SFVDe3P7ajJE2DGHx9VV34Gbll2o2YUGSBA_W2LoHw,&typo=1)

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**Look on the right hand side of this Blog post for our next prize give-a-way. Could it be you? SECs or Program Designee will be nominating staff or classes each month and the winner or winners will be randomly selected using **[**Wheel of Names**](https://wheelofnames.com/)** featured in last week’s Blog. Good Luck!  **

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