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Changing Weather

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Location: Outside, Inside
Build your own weather instruments to find out what's happening to the climate where you are!

Cup Spinner

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Location: Outside, Inside, Online
Harness the wind with this super spinner

Floating Flowers

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: STEM, Just for Fun
Location: Inside, Online
Wow your friends and family with these floating flowers that open up when put into water and reveal your messages! Instructions for Floating Flowers Take your paper and make it into a square – if it is a rectangle you can do this by folding over one corner to the other side to make a… Read More »Floating Flowers

Inspirational Women Top Trumps

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: STEM, Equality & Inclusion, Identity & Culture, Justice
Location: Inside
Make your own game of Top Trumps with inspirational women

Spaghetti Towers

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: STEM, Just for Fun
Location: Inside
Who can build the tallest tower using only spaghetti and marshmallows/jelly babies?

Greenhouse Cinema

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: Environment, STEM
Location: Inside
Find out about the greenhouse effect and then make a video to share with others

Solar Oven

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Location: Outside
Harness the power of the sun in your own solar oven and cook your favourite treats

Insulating Ice

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Location: Outside, Inside
Test out different insulation materials to see which ones work best!

Nature survey

Time: 20-40 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Location: Outside
Take a survey to find out more about the natural world around you

Homemade Shampoo

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Make your own shampoo from household ingredients

Map Symbols

Time: 10-20 mins
Topic: STEM, Environment
Location: Inside
Could you design some new symbols for an OS map?

Junk Marble Run

Time: 40-60 mins
Topic: STEM, Just for Fun
Location: Inside
Design your own marble-sized rollercoaster! Can you make the ride of your marble's life?