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Home & School Learning: STEM/STEAM Resources Collection 4
We know teachers & parents are always surfing the web looking for fun, interesting activities for their children, so we’re sharing our Inspiration Stations to help.
Each Inspiration Station is packed with home & school resources, videos, virtual tours, projects, awards and more! There are 60+ collections with over 2000 ideas!
You can also find activities to promote positivity, mindfulness and exercise.
Science – Technology – Engineering – Art – Maths – Mind – Body – Enjoy!
- If you love space, the NASA Kids Club is for you!
Online games, activities & challenges.
- National Geographic for Kids is an awesome website for discovering all about countries, wildlife and more.
- Amazing science tricks with water – amaze your friends!
Don’t forget to research how this works after you watch…
- Primary: The CREST Star & Superstar digital booklets are packed with fun science activities for children. Take a look at the all of the projects here.
- Discover the science behind how the world works with BrainPop!
- Use technology to create your own storybook or scrapbook for FREE!
- Make your own hologram projector at home!
- WOW! This video compares technology old and new. Take a trip back in time & see how far we’ve come. What a leap!
- Make a lolly-stick catapult!
- NASA are offering fantastic home learning activities & resources, build an Apollo Moon Capsule or Moon Habitat.
- Build a matchbox camera, this is a brilliant technology activity too.
- Make a gaming steering wheel or a magic photo cube!
(Adult supervision required.)
Today’s focus – Ceramics (suitable for clay, play-dough or dough)
- Start as a beginner…
- Move on to a coil pot…
- Now try a lantern! You can use a battery-powered light inside.
- Mind Reading Maths!
- Geometry Nets: Download, print, make & decorate
Make dice for board games, gift boxes & fortune tellers too!
- A whole host of Maths worksheets for school or home learning for ages 4-11. (Just in case you prefer printables.)
- The National Numeracy Family Maths Toolkit is full of ideas and free activities to help families enjoy maths together!
- Blow bubbles, lay on the grass or play ‘cloud shapes‘
- Stretch out & breathe
- Dim the lights & listen to music to unwind to
(Make a music list together during the day)
- Meditation: Find a safe place
- Go old-school!
Take a bath, have a tech-free evening, read a relaxing book and have a goooood sleep.
- Home Exercise for Kids – A slower, step-by-step activity with cool-down.
- Brain Gym – Some tricky (but fun) moves that give you a giggle & bonus brain power!
Brain Gym (Hands) Brain Gym (Body)
Don’t forget to follow @AllAboutSTEM on Twitter & Facebook for more.
You can tag us in your home or school project photos, we’d love to share them and celebrate your activities!
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