Go Green DIY STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) lessons can often involve hard to find or expensive kits or complex devices. These STEM activities are based around recycled or easily found materials – easy and sustainable and FUN! Check back regularly for more!

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Explore the water cycle by making a solar still

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May 5, 2023
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2 min

Making a solar still is a great summer activity to help learners understand the science of the water cycle. You can harness the power of sunlight to purify water using some easy to find items and some kitchen ingredients.

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Making a Butterfly Feeder: Four design ideas

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April 26, 2023
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2 min

Butterfly feeders are a fun way to introduce young learners to the importance of flowers and insects in Earth’s ecosystem. This video features four different, but simple, designs to suit different ages and abilities.

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Explore the microscopic world using just a drop of water!

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January 25, 2023
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1 min

Check this idea out! The very earliest microscopes used a small glass bead modelled after a...