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Home & School Learning: STEM/STEAM Resources Collection 26
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!
- Dancing balls!
(You don’t need foam balls, you can use small foil balls for this too!)
- Tik Tok Laminar Flow: Learn how to create this scientific viral sensation!
- Can you taste candy if you hold your nose?
Try this experiment & find out more… and you get to eat sweets.
- Met Office –
DIY activities and experiments – Explore bitesize, hands-on activities to use in the classroom or do at home during the holidays.
- FREE Green Club Printables
Get recycling!
- Cartesian Diver: Make your own diving jellyfish!
If you don’t have a dropper, you can use a weighted pen lid or even paperclips in a string.
- Make a parachute!
(Download instructions from Sonic Dad here)
- Smallpiece Trust:
Complete the Rocket Launcher Challenge!
Today’s focus – Rainbow String Pulls
- Oxford Owl
Oxford Owl have introduced a new home learning section of their school site, check out their new online maths games!
- Try Stairway to Heaven
Quickfire maths questions –
Start at the bottom of the stairs.
For every question you get right you go up a step.
An incorrect answer means you go down a step.
Reach the top and win a treat!
- Get measuring!
Make your favourite recipe & focus on the measurements, how much of each ingredient would you need for double the recipe. Here’s some recipe ideas…
- Bubble Bounce: A guided meditation for children – Focus (The Mindfulness Teacher)
- Mind Posters:
Choose your favourite each week. We like 10 Ideas for a mini-refresh!
- Yummy Healthy Snacks –
Yoghurt Lollies
Silly Apple Bites
Rainbow Skewers
- Skip!
Can you beat Shiloh’s score in the 1 minute jump-rope challenge?
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