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26 EDUCATE %u00b7 AFFIRM %u00b7 INSPIREScience (Environmental), Technology, Engineering, and MathPine Jog Elementary School has partnered with Florida Atlantic University and Pine Jog Environmental Education Center to create the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certified Green Elementary School in Florida. The focus is on environmental science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. Students have the opportunity to engage in hands%u2013on learning experiences as they explore and discover the wonders of native vegetation and wildlife on the 150 acres of natural Florida habitat. This hands%u2013on, investigative approach requires the student to become an active participant in the learning process. Nature studies offer many opportunities to involve art throughout this unique integrated curriculum.Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM)Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) topics are integrated into all aspects of learning including reading, writing, and social studies. All students are engaged in hands%u2013on science and math activities in their classrooms, which may be supported by the following resource labs: Science Lab, Math Lab, Lego Robotics Lab, and the Planetarium Classroom (Poinciana Elementary). Through hands%u2013on experiences building Lego robots, students develop skills in problem solving, critical thinking, and teamwork. Students participate in a variety of out of school field experiences connected to the curriculum.Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM)The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) program provides motivating, highly engaging, hands%u2013on instruction in science, technology, engineering, arts, and math. This program fosters innovation through scientific method, art design and creative problem solving and schools may use the Engineering is Elementary program during the fine arts wheel. Each grade level develops year%u2013long STEAM projects including hydroponic, butterfly and vegetable gardens, recycling, life cycle studies of flora and fauna, mural design, and use of the latest technology to include a 3D printer. Extracurricular clubs may include chess, SECME, art, music, dance, Lego bricks, fitness, and cooking.PRE%u2013K & ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PROGRAMSAvailable School OptionsChoice %u00b7 Pine Jog ElementaryIn%u2013House: None availableAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Crosspointe Elementary%u00b7 Cypress Trails Elementary%u00b7 Elbridge Gale Elementary%u00b7 Equestrian Trails Elementary%u00b7 Poinciana Elementary%u00b7 Starlight Cove Elementary%u00b7 Timber Trace ElementaryIn%u2013House%u00b7 Manatee Elementary%u00b7 Meadow Park ElementaryAvailable School OptionsChoice%u00b7 Citrus Cove Elementary%u00b7 Grove Park Elementary%u00b7 H.L. Johnson Elementary%u00b7 Hidden Oaks K-8%u00b7 Loxahatchee Groves Elementary%u00b7 Palm Beach Gardens ElementaryIn%u2013House%u00b7 New Horizons Elementary