List

Averages

This collection of STEM resources is based around averages.  Resources are listed in order of stage.

project

Avalanche!

7 to 14
1 out of 3

Investigate how avalanches occur and how they can be controlled

project

Investigating Epidemics

11 to 16
1 out of 3

Simple models which help us to investigate how epidemics grow and die out.

Succulents growing in a glass vase.
project

Terrariums

11 to 14
1 out of 3

Build a mini eco-system, and collect and interpret data on how well the plants grow under different conditions.

problem
Favourite

Reaction Timer

Age
11 to 14
Challenge level
1 out of 3

This problem offers you two ways to test reactions - use them to investigate your ideas about speeds of reaction.

Global warming
problem

Global Warming

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
2 out of 3
How much energy has gone into warming the planet?
Carbon footprints
problem

Carbon Footprints

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
1 out of 3
Is it really greener to go on the bus, or to buy local?