Science and STEM Resources

  • Project-Based Learning STEM

Programs That Help Students Discover STEM Career Pathways

X-Cal offers science and STEM learning solutions for elementary, middle, and high school programs. Interactive curriculum, digital resources, hands-on activities, and project-based learning help educators bring scientific and engineering concepts to life while supporting different learning styles.

Available solutions include science curriculum and hands-on learning resources from LJ Create, along with educational robotics and engineering programs from MINDS-i.

These flexible programs encourage students to design, build, program, test, and improve their own projects. Along the way, learners develop problem-solving, critical-thinking, collaboration, and technical skills while exploring potential STEM education and career pathways.

  • Robotics System Starter Kit
    Item Number:
    PTT-ARD2-001
    Sample the MINDS-i Robotics system and introduce students to the basics of programming, robotics, and engineering. Students construct two robots and experiment with various sensors, actuators, and mechanical elements to perform multiple autonomous tasks. The set includes easy to use visual instructions for building and programming.
  • High School and Middle School Career Exploration Program
    LJ Create's Industry 4.0 program is designed to give students a foundation in how Industry 4.0 and STEM concepts are applied in career pathways and then develop their knowledge and skills in specific industry sectors.
  • A cloud-based Elementary Science teaching resource
    Item Number:
    LWS-AL
    LJ Create's Living with STEM provides hands-on digital courses teaching standards-based Elementary STEM curriculum, and is supplemented with a range of support materials for English and Math.
  • LJ Create CTE Program
    LJ Create's CTE program offers a diverse range of industry-focused disciplines wth resources that relate to the Energy Sector, Manufacturing, and Electronics our program helps students connect their learning to real-world applications.
  • MINDS-i’s STEM Curriculum
    Item Number:
    MCK-UALB-MR2
    Students design, build, and program drones for aerial search and rescues, GPS-guided crop dusting, autonomous deliveries to remote locations, and other compelling industry-related challenges.
  • Minds-i STEM Curriculum
    Item Number:
    MCK-FDLB-6X6
    The MINDS-i Foundations Curriculum as an introduction to STEM and Robotics designed as an interactive approach to applied science, technology, engineering, and math. In this course, students will become familiar with the basics of robotics and programming through teamwork
  • Minds-i STEM Competitions
    Item Number:
    CPK-UAM2-001
    Immerse your students in STEM with the thrill of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) competitions. The kit introduces students to drone building and programming, with a focus on the classroom, community, statewide and national competitions. It includes a UAV frame, replacement parts, and a full library of sample programs to quickly get started. This fun, team-based setting inspires students to pursue STEM-based careers.