2nd STEM TI Day 2011/12

workshops

We hope you enjoyed the second stemNRICH teacher inspiration day (19 March 2012)!

All the resources from the day are linked from this page.

Don't forget to use Twitter to keep in touch with everyone. Get a discussion going on the #stemNRICH hashtag.

Alternatively, email us at stemnrich[at]maths.org. Or you could start a thread on AskNrich in the Maths in science and other subjects section, or see what other people are discussing. And don't forget to join in the discussion about the STEM picture of the month.

Discussion	What progress have we made so far? What questions do we want answered today?
Cola cubed workshop	Presentation slides Maths content - 2d, 3d shape Maths content - area, perimeter
Terrarium workshop	Terrarium - starter Terrarium - maths (with student self-assessment grid) (flipchart files - [1] [2] [3]) Terrarium - DT (geodesic dome worksheet) Terrarium - science (plus assessment grid) (notebook file) Terrarium science project (plus teachers' notes)
Dragster project workshop	Full project notes for a deep learning cross-curricular day (science, geography, maths, food technology, DT, business studies)
Special relativity workshop	Relativity - presentation (ppt, includes link to the documentary), introduction to the Lorentz transformation (ppt) Relativity - questions
STEM starters	Pressure cards and instructions Guess the picture cards: people triangles - blank, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and instructions letter cards - A/B, C/D, E/F, G/H Balancing nails Robots top trumps - powerpoint (demo of how to use the cards), cards (Word), easier cards (Word)
Final discussion	What answers have we found? What questions remain? Where next?
Final plenary	CREST awards Moving on-sfh1003.ppt