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Skills key to success guidance templates
Students learning where their strengths lie is key for employability skills. STEM Ambassadors can support you running a challenge to highlight the importance of skills and help students to 'stand out from the crowd'.
Smart skin
Receptors under our skin send signals to our brains about the world around us. Engineers are borrowing this idea from the human body to create a ‘smart skin’ for aircraft. In this activity students learn about motes, the tiny sensors at the heart of this innovation, and how science and mathematics are central to...
Solids, liquids, gases
The relationship between energy and states of matter is sometimes difficult for students to comprehend. This activity helps to reinforce the notion that, when energy is added to a system, the molecules themselves do not change but their motion and relative positions do change.
While the model is a...
Sounds Amazing
There’s sound and music all around us! This programme has pupils exploring the science of music and sound, creating music and instruments with a range of found objects, and even finding music in unlikely places.
The activities are introduced with a quick objective and a preparation guide. Individuals or...
Sports facilities for disabled people
In this challenge students are asked to produce a 10 minute presentation highlighting their research on the sports facilities available to disabled people now and their recommendations to increase disability sports that are available in their school and local area.
Teams must show clearly how they arrived at...
Starters for Science consists of lots of easy to run activities suitable for children from 4-11. Designed for use in school or at home they help children develop their science knowledge and...
Starters for STEM
Starters for STEM consists of lots of easy to run activities suitable for children from 4-11. Designed for parents to use at home they help children develop their science, technology, engineering and maths skills. These activities are easy-to-resource and provide children with the stimulus to talk about the world...
Stem Ambassador experience videos
We know that sometimes it can be difficult to visualise what STEM Ambassadors actually do.
Even after speaking to colleagues who are old hands at delivering activities, questions can still remain. Why do I need to meet the teacher first? What if the students are bored? How do I make it relevant? Where do I...
A collection of resources for community and non-school groups to support your engagement with the STEM Ambassador Programme.