Aberdeenshire Primary Science and STEM

April 18, 2023
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ENGINEERING HABITS OF MIND

THIS RESOURCE IS A PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PACKAGE IN EXPLORING ENGINEERING CREATED BY THE RAISE PROGRAMME.   There are 3 sections to the resource: Engineering Introduction – this video presentation looks at what engineering is, introduces the concept of engineering habits of mind, explores the … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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LET’S DO ENGINEERING

Let’s do engineering is a research project by Heriot Watt University providing free online materials for children aged 3 – 7 yrs to learn about the breadth of engineering disciplines through play. To visit this website and access the free resources … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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MICRO:BITS

The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that introduces you to how software and hardware work together. It has an LED light display, buttons, sensors and many input/output features that, when programmed, let it interact with you and your world. To access … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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SPHEROS

SPHERO LESSON IDEAS AND INFORMATION Please read the following information first: Spheros-content1 Spheros – care and maintenance THESE EDUCATION RESOURCES WERE DEVELOPED BY NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL   INTRODUCTION-TO-SPHEROS-connecting-a-Sphero INTRODUCTION-TO-SPHEROS-moving-a-Sphero   SIMPLE IDEAS FOR SPHEROS SIMPLE-SPHERO-IDEA-1-chasing-bots SIMPLE-SPHERO-IDEA-2-Mats SIMPLE-SPHERO-IDEA-3-Quidditch SIMPLE-SPHERO-IDEA-4-ten-pin-bowling SIMPLE-SPHERO-IDEA-5-painting SIMPLE-SPHERO-IDEA-6-swimming … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Are your students curious about artificial intelligence (AI)? Check out these activities: Science Projects: Happy or Sad? Use Artificial Intelligence to Classify Faces: Explore how an AI system is trained by experimenting with Teachable Machine to teach a web-based tool to … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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STEM in a shoebox

STEM in a Shoebox These challenges use a shoe box to introduce a range of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths concepts. These can be run at a club or within the curriculum to suit the school. To  access the challenges … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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STEM TRAILS

Outdoor learning STEM trails provide opportunities  to help children to discover and understand STEM concepts using the outdoor environment as a stimulus. Click on the links below to access the resources: When I Grow Up STEM Trail Percy Park Keeper … Continue reading

April 18, 2023
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STEM NATION AWARD PROGRAMME

  STEM NATION AWARD The STEM Nation Award has been developed by Education Scotland to celebrate, promote and build on effective practice in STEM education within and across sectors. All early learning and childcare (ELC) settings, primary schools, secondary schools … Continue reading

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