Integrated Studies

By asking students to explore the history of scientific discoveries, we get them to view their world with more wonder—and more skepticism—and condition their minds to think about causes and effects.

Young learners can develop understanding of coding concepts and computational thinking through visual art, movement, and music.

An English teacher co-teaching trigonometry asked students to explain an equation to a child and to turn discrete problems into a story.

A Title I school in the Bronx is dramatically improving student outcomes—one book at a time.

Educators take on the role of guides and motivate students to direct their own learning.

Discover information, examples, and tools related to incorporating aspects of the arts, design, and the humanities into STEM-based school activities.

A middle school math teacher on how to make real-world math connections during field trips and interdisciplinary projects.

Two teachers who guided a project-based learning unit that included travel share how to replicate the deep engagement they saw without going anywhere.

All points of arts integration -- from benefits and implementation to linking the arts with core curriculum -- are covered in this roundup of useful Edutopia blog posts, articles, and videos.

Whether you are looking for resources on integrating science, technology, engineering, and math or on infusing the arts to transform STEM into STEAM, these curated compilations will help you plan different approaches to integrated studies.

Teaching literacy and math at once helps make the most of class time while deepening young students’ understanding in both subjects.

Combining science and literature can help students engage more deeply with both subjects.