STEM clubs science resources
This collection contains a number of science-related resources for use at STEM clubs.
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Balloon rocket
A balloon provides a simple example of how a rocket engine works. The air trapped inside the balloon pushes out the open end, causing the balloon to move forward. The force of the air escaping is the “action”; the movement of the balloon forward is the “reaction” predicted by Newton’s Third Law of Motion.
Mission to Mars
This resource is set in the context of challenges encountered in getting to, landing on and living on Mars.
The resource covers some mathematics, physics and biology:
- Launch crew: How many people can you fit in different spacecraft modules. Mathematics.
- Launch aerodynamics: Investigate...
Building a telescope
A classroom activity where students make a simple telescope (using lenses and cardboard tubes) that uses two different types of lens to magnify distant objects, and then find out how it works.
Cosy winter homes
An activity to build an animal shelter for the winter which provides suggestions for the range (and types) of materials required.
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| Subject(s) | Science |
|---|---|
| Age | 11-14 |
| Published | 2010 to 2019 |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxc39o |
