Discussion Questions: STEM Careers Middle School

Tell students to draw a picture of a future scientist on a piece of paper and share their drawings with a partner.
Create a master list on the board of what a future scientist looks like, what gender a future scientist is, and what the future scientist is doing.
Discuss students' perceptions of what a future scientist looks like and does.
Show the STEM Careers Middle School video clip.
List the similarities and differences of the people in the video clip. Compare these to the master list of the future scientist on the board.