{"id":694,"date":"2010-05-06T09:17:19","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T09:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/salibblog.wordpress.com\/?p=694"},"modified":"2010-05-06T09:17:19","modified_gmt":"2010-05-06T09:17:19","slug":"stem-knex-in-the-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/or\/stromnessacademylibrary\/2010\/05\/06\/stem-knex-in-the-library\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM & K’NEX in the Library"},"content":{"rendered":"

Stromness Academy is involved with STEM\u00a0 which provides opportunities for pupils to become involved with S<\/strong><\/span>cience, T<\/strong><\/span>echnology, E<\/strong><\/span>ngineering & M<\/strong><\/span>aths which enables them to to develop creativity, problem-solving and employability skills.<\/p>\n

Recently, the school took delivery of two boxes of K’NEX construction kits, which for the meantime have been placed in the school library. A small group of pupils ranging from S2 to S5 entusiastically set to building some models.<\/p>\n

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Both the models move, the truck being battery driven. The helicopter requires being ‘wound up’.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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