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STEM KOMPAS: Manual for STEM lessons
This manual mainly serves as a guideline and inspiration to shape activities/lessons around STEM (science, technique, engineering and mathematics). The target group of this manual are teachers, counselors and people with an interest in STEM-wise …
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We're flying: STEM project
The students fold paper airplanes and test various models. They then try to transport coins with their chosen design.
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Spark: What if you could see electricity?
Vonk is a learning book that guides children between the ages of ten and fourteen through the wonderful world of electricity.
This tour is based on the following questions:
- What is electricity?
- How is electricity created?
- What can we do with …
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Electric energy: Static and dynamic electricity
No life without energy! No movement without energy! No products without energy! Where do we get that energy from? What do we do with energy? What do we use energy for?
In this bundle the emphasis is on electricity, static and electrical power. …
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Float and sink: Watch assignment
The students watch a film about sinking and floating. Afterwards they have to try to fill in the multiple choice questions. Finally, they fill in a summary box.
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Activating prior knowledge and repeating learning material with Jenga
Using a few Jenga towers (with numbered blocks), a list of questions and an answer sheet, students test what they know about the subject matter.
Can be used to activate prior knowledge, to see what students already know about certain subject matter, …
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In tow: Curriculum on water
This teaching package tells you everything you need to know about water.
The following topics are covered:
- the aggregation states of water,
- float and sink,
- watertightness,
- the water cycle,
- water, source of all life,
- water consumption, …
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Building a chain reaction: Group work
Students build a chain reaction with simple means. It is an independent group work for the students.
The YouTube link has been replaced, if it doesn't work you can do a search on YouTube with the terms chain reaction or chain reaction , …
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Mass density: Experiments
Lab assignments on mass density.
More experiments can be found on testjes.nl .
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Experiment: Report
This contribution teaches students step by step:
- how to prepare a scientific report;
- which is a hypothesis;
- how to describe the process of their trial;
- how to draw correctly a test fixture;
- the difference between perception and explanation; …
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Can water wear out?: STEM project
In this STEM workshop you start from a strange, philosophical question and then move on to experimentation. The aim of this activity is to develop research and design skills, argumentation skills and slow thinking.
Only a basic knowledge of water is …
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What is electricity?
This appendix contains the following items concerning the electricity chapter:
- Interactive lesson presentation for SMART Board with integration of multimedia.
- Detailed step-by-step plan for every interactive slide.
- Worked out bundle of …
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