STEM clubs engineering resources
This collection contains a number of engineering-related resources for use at STEM clubs.
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STEM Club Activity: Moving House
This activity sheet for students will enable them to demonstrate the idea of reinforced materials and conclude which is the best to choose for a specific task, in this case constructing buildings resistant to earthquakes and high winds. The work of a structural engineer is also profiled.
STEM Club Activity: milking it
This activity looks at the use of plastics. Because the manufacture of plastics requires huge quantities of oil and produces pollutants including greenhouse gases alternative sources of raw materials are required. This activity will enable students to explore how to make plastics and experiment with different...
STEM Club Activity: Keeping It Cool
This resource will introduce ideas about keeping materials and tools cool whilst in space, and try to encourage the students to apply these ideas during a hands on activity.
The students work in groups to design, make, test and evaluate an appropriate heatshield to protect a square of chocolate from a heat...
STEM Club support: diversity
This activity challenges stereotypes by asking students to draw and describe an engineer and then requiring them to explain their drawings together with discussing stereotypes. There are career profiles and further activities for teachers to pursue with their students.
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| Subject(s) | Engineering |
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| Age | 11-14 |
| Published | 2010 to 2019 |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxc3cf |
