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‘At Home Learning’ STEM Activities

Physics
Biology
Chemistry
Mathematics
Ocean Science
Environmentalism
Computer Science

These activities are designed to do at home with everyday materials.

Cup phone communication [30m]

Video for cup phone communication activity

Making music on a water xylophone [30m]
Why do we brush our teeth? [30m]
Changing penny colour [15m]
Water absorption in plants [30m]
Creating crazy crystals! [40m]
Atlantic Ocean Scavenger Hunt [45m+]

Ocean Scavenger Hunt Poster

Egg and Vinegar: A Chemical Reaction! [15m x2, 4 days apart]
Fun fossils [1h]
Recycled Bird Feeder [30m+]
Making reusable bags [1h]
Lemon volcanoes [15m]
Jellyfish in a bottle [40m]
Osmosis Gummy Bears [15m x2]
Corn Starch - a Super Science Substance: Part 1! [15m]

Video for Corn Starch – Part 1

Corn Starch - a Super Science Substance: Part 2! [15m]

Video for Corn Starch – Part 2

Fingerprint critters [30m]
Saltwater Stratification [30m]
States of Matter [30m]
Solar Powered Desalinator [30m]

Video for Desalinator activity

Popsicle Stick Harmonicas [30m]

Video for Popsicle stick harmonicas [credit: Kidspot]

Banana DNA Extraction [20-30m]

Video for Banana DNA Extraction

Easter Egg Science [15m]

Video for Easter Egg Science

Milk Magic! [15m]

Video for Milk Magic!

Simple solubility [30m]
Wind spinners [30m]
Strawng bones! [30m]
Human sundial [30m throughout the day]
DIY Paper Kite [10m+]

Video for DIY Paper Kite

Balloon races [30m]
Flying saucers [30m]
Building a water filter [45m]
Hoop gliders [30m]
Blooming Flowers [20m]
FOAM! [15-45m]
Swell sundials [20m]
Homemade rain gauge [15m]
Germination rate [30m]
Butterfly feeder [30m]
Insect search [20m]
Math Scavenger hunt [30m]
Fizzy Lemonade [20m]
Squid Dissection worksheet

[to complete with the Squid Dissection webinar]

Intro to Binary

worksheet and extension [to complete with the online webinar]

Computer Science Online Tutorials

Cookie Clicker Game

Part 1: HTML
Part 2: Javascript
Part 3: CSS

Scratch Basics

Part 1: Scratch Blocks
Part 2: Scratch Motion