S.T.E.M. DAY
S.T.E.M. Science Technology Engineering and Maths
Cast your mind back to engineering week in school our last week in school when we were designing a flood barrier for our house and catapult rockets! Well today is a day for it! I have included a link to a virtual tour, it's where they have slime in space, for inspiration!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=158&v=aLWFcwzFetA&feature=emb_title
Have you every made cornflour gloop??? basically its cornflour (cornstarch in the states) mix some with water just a bit, / and see how it mixes? thickens up now punch the bowl of cornflour,,,, it's rock hard now put you fingers in it, try roll it up its great fun have a look at this site and see the list of activities you can do https://www.clabbergirl.com/top-10-stem-activities-oobleck-aka-corn-starch-goo/
great STEM activity and you have all the equipment for it, nothing fancy. Paper Rockets this gives a set of instructions click on the link below https://www.sfi.ie/site-files/primary-science/media/pdfs/col/dpsm_paper_rocket.pdf
STEM - another lovely activity rock stacking all you need to do is collect stones, there is a skill and science to it! Follow the link that shows you what you can do, you can paint the stones create a family! Endless possibilities ,
https://www.discoverypark.ie/download-kids-activity-sheets/
There should be something there for everyone,
upload your photos to seesaw. Have fun everyone,
Miss Ozenbrook
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