STEM from Home
Topic outline
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Inspiring the next generation of IT professionals
STEM based activity packs for children aged 6 – 14. Downloadable resources for remote learning.With the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, STEM camps are going virtual! Activities will encompass all aspects of STEM, including coding, environmental sustainability and robotics. There will be a range of activities each week, involving activities with technical, practical and physical elements. Activities are from the CGI website
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This pack looks at two very important STEM skills; Coding and Design. Your tasks are to code your own racing game using Scratch and design your own STEM Superhero!
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This pack looks at Robotics. Whilst learning about robotics and the important role they play in our everyday lives, learn how to design, build and control your own robot!
https://www.cgi-group.co.uk/sites/default/files/2020-04/cgi-stem-from-home-pack-2-robotics.pdf
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This pack looks at the Environment and the key issues that face our planet. Design your own eco-school, create your own environment magazine and go on a nature hunt!
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This pack looks at sport and healthy living. Code your own sports games, create a healthy living poster for children and develop your own home exercise routine!
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This pack looks at engineering and how it impacts our everyday lives. Code your own tech toys, design and build a bridge and go on an engineering hunt!
https://www.cgi-group.co.uk/sites/default/files/2020-04/cgi-stem-from-home-pack-5-engineering.pdf
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This pack looks at space and exploring our solar system. Create a virtual game world with Scratch, conduct a space research project and make your own model satellite!
https://www.cgi-group.co.uk/sites/default/files/2020-04/cgi-stem-from-home-pack-6-space.pdf
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This pack looks at the ways in which we communicate. Complete online safety activities, learn how to read and write in Morse Code and play STEM ‘Who Am I?’
https://www.cgi-group.co.uk/sites/default/files/2020-05/cgi-stem-from-home-pack-7-communication.pdf
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This pack looks at science and how it impacts the world around us. Code your own memory game, conduct home chemistry experiments and play the Big Science Crossword!
https://www.cgi-group.co.uk/sites/default/files/2020-05/cgi-stem-from-home-pack-8-science.pdf
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This pack looks at how art and design impacts everyday life. Code your own virtual birthday card, complete your first graphic design assignment and draw your favourite STEM designs.
https://www.cgi-group.co.uk/sites/default/files/2020-05/cgi-stem-from-home-pack-9-art-and-design.pdf