Alexa dowlen

Alexa Dowlen

Learning Experience Design, K–12 Science

Alexa Dowlen is made of star stuff. She has been producing engaging science experiences for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt since 2004. Prior to her career with HMH, Alexa made science curricula for nonprofits, museums, and informal educational venues. She loves launching model rockets with her 5th grader, traveling, and sparking a lifelong love of science in students of all ages.

 
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7 End-of-Year Science Activities to Celebrate the Start of Summer

These 7 end of year science activities will help teachers find projects and experiments suited to teaching science at the end of a school year.

Alexa Dowlen
Learning Experience Design, K–12 Science

Earth Day Classroom Activities

7 Fun Earth Day Activities for Middle & High School Students

Honor the planet in your classroom with these fun Earth Day activities for middle school and high school students.

Danni Green
Writer, Girls Write Now

Alexa Dowlen
Learning Experience Design, K–12 Science

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Space and Constellation Activities and Lesson Plans for the 2022 Artemis 1 Launch

Try these space and constellation activities for elementary school science that are intended to work with the 2022 Artemis 1 rocket launch.

Alexa Dowlen
Learning Experience Design, K–12 Science