{"id":444,"date":"2012-03-30T14:43:29","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T13:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/?p=444"},"modified":"2012-03-30T14:43:29","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T13:43:29","slug":"question-time-miss-mortimer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/2012\/03\/30\/question-time-miss-mortimer\/","title":{"rendered":"Question Time &#8211; Miss Mortimer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Week 4 has been a quiet one.<\/p>\n<p>We have constructed the profile for the newly formed P7 Team, which can be seen below:<\/p>\n<p>P7 Team<\/p>\n<p>Team Leader: Amy Walker<\/p>\n<p>Co-ordinator: Annie Legg<\/p>\n<p>Team Members: Leigh Lawson<\/p>\n<p>This week the Engineering group started to program the robot Ken built. Their ultimate aim is to steer the robot around the classroom to find a pin. Currently, they are trying to program the robot to rebound off an object it may crash into. The Energy Group researched which energy would be best for powering an AAA battery; they were looking at solar energy. The P7 Team started writing questions for the maths relay they have created.<\/p>\n<p>We also interviewed Miss Mortimer to look at how the project is progressing:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>What is the ultimate aim of the STEM club?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ultimate aim of the STEM club is to encourage and enthuse as many people as possible in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you think each group is doing?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>They are doing very well; there is strong leadership and very good team players.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>What equipment have we got?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLoads! We have been really lucky to get a grant of nearly \u00a32000 pounds from the Royal Society. Lots of kit for testing renewable energies and all the equipment needed to build a scratch built rover.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>What will happen to STEM when we have built the Rover?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHopefully we will use our skills and equipment to start the project with a new group of S1s.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>When do you reckon our Rover will be finished?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rover might be finished by the summer term.\u201d<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>More to come soon!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 4 has been a quiet one. We have constructed the profile for the newly formed P7 Team, which can be seen below: P7 Team Team Leader: Amy Walker Co-ordinator: Annie Legg Team Members: Leigh Lawson This week the Engineering group started to program the robot Ken built. Their ultimate aim is to steer the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/2012\/03\/30\/question-time-miss-mortimer\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Question Time &#8211; Miss Mortimer<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2041,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,5760],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-stem-project"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2041"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":445,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions\/445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/wwhdepartmentSCIENCE\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}