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Home & School Learning: STEM/STEAM Resources Collection 21
There’s no need to ride the search engines, hop off at All About STEM’s Inspiration Station!
We know that 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!
- Space with Tim Peake as your guide!
The UK Space Agency has collaborated with Octagon Studio on an augmented reality app, where you play a space intern and explore the International Space Station. The game is an immersive educational tool for young people or anyone who wants to learn more about space! Start playing…
- We have so many awesome resources for online STEM clubs but many can be used for school or home too! Check out all of the experiments & activities here…
- How can you make a rainbow from a cabbage?
Try this experiment & find out!
Keep your eyes peeled for more #ChemistryInYourCupboard from the Royal Society of Chemistry. (Adult supervision required.)
- Make plastic from milk!
A fun & surprising experiment from the Royal Academy of Engineering. (Adult supervision required.)
- Make your own books digitally & read other children’s stories at Storyjumper, Book Creator or Little Bird Tales.
- You can use this list to make your own digital comic books too!
- Early coding: Binary fun & puzzles for younger children (great for older ones too!)
- Build your own magnetic table football!
- Go Construct:
The Pyramids: Build a GIANT tetrahedron!
CREST Awards: Building Bridges
Green Living: Build Sustainable Housing (worksheets included)
- Tomorrow’s Engineers Career Route Map:
How can I become an engineer?
Today’s focus – Printmaking
- Colourful foam prints
- Toilet Roll Dandelions
- Leaf Printing (you can use cut vegetables & fruit too!)
- Try this with your family at home or entertain your friends online!
- The UK Mathematics Trust are offering their past Olympiad & Maths Challenge papers for free during school closures (Primary & Secondary).
- Primary online games & downloads (if you’re children prefer worksheets).
- Maths Radio!
21 programmes for children from the BBC
- Shaping Futures are offering support materials for young people. For week one they have a fantastic booklet based on resilience & wellbeing.
- Emoji Emotions: Use icons to talk about feelings… you can even design your own!
- Gain control of stressful energy if it gets too much…
- Make a Mindfulness of Emotions Book (Starter)
- Take a look at this healthy plate, use the worksheets to design your own meal.
- Printable: Yoga for Children!
Display on your wall and try all of the poses whenever you wish.
- Video Game Workout
Duck the rockets, jump the bananas, drop for the flying robot & more!
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