Ascend STEM Academy Resources and Information

Resources for Academic Success

Your Gateway to Tools, Guides, and Support for a Thriving STEM Journey

FLVS Flex Program

Ascend STEM Academy partners with Florida Virtual School (FLVS) Flex to provide students with a personalized and flexible learning experience. This collaboration allows students to take advantage of FLVS Flex’s self-paced online courses while gaining access to Ascend STEM Academy’s hands-on STEM programs and in-person support.

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Ascend STEM Academy and College of Central Florida Dual Enrollment Partnership

Ascend STEM Academy is proud to partner with the College of Central Florida (CF) to offer an exceptional dual enrollment program for our ambitious high school students. This partnership empowers students to jumpstart their college education while pursuing a strong foundation in STEM disciplines.

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Unlock Your Discount: FPEA Membership for Ascend STEM Academy Families!

Ascend STEM Academy families can now join the Florida Parent-Educators Association (FPEA) at a discounted rate of $46.00 per family—but first, you’ll need to create an account!

Here’s how to access your exclusive offer:
1️⃣ Create an account at www.FPEA.com/JOIN.
2️⃣ Once registered, the group coupon code will be revealed to you.
3️⃣ Enter the code in the COUPON field at checkout to apply the discounted rate.

💡 Important: Make sure to enter the code in the COUPON field (not the discount code field) to receive the group discount.

Join today and enjoy all the resources, support, and events that FPEA has to offer for homeschooling families!

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Time 4 Learning

Offers a dynamic and interactive science curriculum suitable for homeschoolers from preschool through high school. Explore engaging lessons and activities that make learning fun and effective.
MHS

Microsoft’s Hacking STEM offers inquiry and project-based activities to visualize data across STEM curriculum. Lesson plans are written by teachers and are free.
Little Bits

Offers hundreds of lessons and kits for homeschoolers to transform ideas into reality. Little Bits focuses on practical application of STEM knowledge to real-life situations thereby improving kids’ creativity.
KidSpark Educatiion

Provides comprehensive curricula from pre-kindergarten through middle school, catering to various learning needs and styles
EEME

Offers hands-on kits and online lessons to teach kids electronics and coding. This curriculum is especially for kids between the ages of 7–12, the ages when kids are the most curious. Kids can watch free online lessons to learn how to put things together and use what they learned to assemble the kits that the program provides.
STEMpedia

Offers a STEM, AI, and robotics curriculum certified by STEM.org. This curriculum aligns with CBSE, ICSE, IB, and international schools.
TeachEngineering

Offers hundreds of free STEM lessons and activities for grades K through 12. TeachEngineering’s resources are designed to support educators and homeschoolers alike.
Oregon State

Gathered their brightest scholars to offer free lessons in STEM topics for grades 4-12. These lessons cover everything from geology, bioenergy, physics, and more.
Art of Problem Solving

Offers both self paced and scheduled courses in math, computer science, programming, and science. Explore introductory to advanced levels to suit your child's needs.
HOFSTRA

HOFSTRA University’s Center for STEM Research offers an exemplary web-based STEM curriculum for children in grades 5 through 8. This resource provides quality education at no cost.
STEM 101

Provides a career-focused curriculum for middle and high school students, preparing them for 21st-century careers with relevant and engaging content.
NMSI

National Math + Science Initiative offers free, classroom ready STEM lessons and videos for elementary through high school students, supporting a wide range of educational needs.