Friday 11th March Year 3 and 4 Palaeontologists
This morning Year 3 and 4 became palaeontologists and investigated the past using fossils. If you would like to try some STEM activities at home, go to https://nustem.uk/stem-at-home/
Thursday 10th March Year 4 Geologists
This afternoon Year 4 became geologists and investigated meteorites. If you would like to try some STEM activities at home, go to https://nustem.uk/stem-at-home/
Wednesday 9th March Year 3 Geologists
This afternoon Year 3 became geologists and investigated meteorites. If you would like to try some STEM activities at home, go to https://nustem.uk/stem-at-home/
Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th March Year 4 Geologists
Iron meteorite from Chaco, Argentina. One of the ‘Campo del Cielo’ fragments first found in 1576.
On Monday and Tuesday afternoon, Year 4 became geologists and investigated meteorites. If you would like to try some STEM activities at home, go to https://nustem.uk/stem-at-home/
4th March 2022 Year 3 Mechanical Engineers
This afternoon, Year 3 became mechanical engineers and built marble runs. They investigated the forces used and tried to slow the marble down. Visit our mechanical engineer page to find out more.
Click here to watch the chain reaction machine that inspired our marble runs or here to see another amazing machine!
1st March 2022 Year 3 Geologists
Stony meteorite (chondrite) found in 1954 in Oman.
This afternoon Y3 became geologists and investigated meteorites. If you would like to try some STEM activities at home, go to https://nustem.uk/stem-at-home/
3rd March 2022 Year 2 Systems Engineers
This afternoon the Year 2 classes became systems engineers. They planned, created, tested and improved marble run. To find ways to be a systems engineer at home, visit our Systems Engineer webpage.
February 17th Year 2 Materials Scientists
Today Year 2 children became materials scientists and investigated materials using weight, electricity and magnets. Why not investigate how strong the materials in your home are by trying our NUSTEM at home Bridge Building activity?
16th February 2022 EYFS Marine Engineers
Today children in Reception and Nursery became marine engineers and investigated floating and sinking. To try a simple floating and sinking activity at home, using only tin foil and coins, visit our NUSTEM at home Foil Boats page.
15th February Year 1 and 2 Materials Scientists
Today Year 1 and 2 children became materials scientists and investigated materials using weight, electricity and magnets. Why not investigate how strong the materials in your home are by trying our NUSTEM at home Bridge Building activity?
