List

2d And 3d

This collection of STEM resources is based on 2D and 3D.  Resources are listed in order of stage.

Witch's Hat
problem

Witch's hat

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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What shapes should Elly cut out to make a witch's hat? How can she make a taller hat?
Perspective Drawing
problem

Perspective drawing

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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Explore the properties of perspective drawing.
Oblique Projection
problem

Oblique projection

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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Explore the properties of oblique projection.
Isometric Drawing
problem

Isometric drawing

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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Explore the properties of isometric drawings.
Gym Bag
problem

Gym bag

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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Can Jo make a gym bag for her trainers from the piece of fabric she has?
Straw Scaffold
problem

Straw scaffold

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
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Build a scaffold out of drinking-straws to support a cup of water
Cool As Ice
problem

Cool as ice

Age
11 to 16
Challenge level
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Design and construct a prototype intercooler which will satisfy agreed quality control constraints.
Construct the solar system
problem

Construct the solar system

Age
14 to 18
Challenge level
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Make an accurate diagram of the solar system and explore the concept of a grand conjunction.
Fill Me Up Too
problem
Favourite

Fill me up too

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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In Fill Me Up we invited you to sketch graphs as vessels are filled with water. Can you work out the equations of the graphs?
Efficient packing
problem

Efficient packing

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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How efficiently can you pack together disks?
Perfect Eclipse
problem

Perfect eclipse

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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Use trigonometry to determine whether solar eclipses on earth can be perfect.