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Glasgow Challenges Climate - Pack 1

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Glasgow Challenges Climate is a sustainable engineering interdisciplinary learning project for primary and secondary schools in Glasgow. Pupils work together to find solutions to issues across Glasgow that have been caused by climate change including; flooding, air pollution and sustainable housing.

This pack includes the following resources:

  • A Space to Grow
  • Breathing Space
  • Water Water Everywhere

Glasgow Challenges Climate - Pack 2

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Glasgow Challenges Climate is a sustainable engineering interdisciplinary learning project for primary and secondary schools in Glasgow. Pupils work together to find solutions to issues across Glasgow that have been caused by climate change including; flooding, air pollution and sustainable housing.

This pack includes the following resources:

  • Up the Close
  • Stop Being Stationary
  • Dear Green Place

Hackathon 2018

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A hackathon is a sprint-like event in which a group of creative designers, engineers and technologists work together to collaborate on solving a problem in a short amount of time. Hacks can be a physical product, an app/webpage or a social  movement, it’s up to you. There are 25 problem cards to choose from all themed on accessibiliity, transport, technology and facilities. Hackathon 2018 focused on the European Championships.

 

Hackathon 2019

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A hackathon is a sprint-like event in which a group of creative designers, engineers and technologists work together to collaborate on solving a problem in a short amount of time. Hacks can be a physical product, an app/webpage or a social  movement, it’s up to you. There are 25 problem cards to choose from all themed on accessibility, transport, technology and facilities. Hackathon 2019 was sponsored by People Make Glasgow and focused on events and tourism.

STEM a Story 2022

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STEM A Story resources to complement the Read, Write, Count packs for 2022. These activities use the following books: 

- Out of Nowhere

- The Perfect Fit

- The Story Thief

- Jeremy Worried About The Wind

The activities are aligned to CfE and have DYW links. #STEMaStory

STEM in a Context: Anchor Line

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Anchor Line

STEM in a Context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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STEM in a Context: Dippy the Dinosaur

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Dippy the Dinosaur

STEM in a Context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

Outcomes explored include:

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STEM in a Context: Kelvingrove Comes Alive

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Kelvingrove Comes Alive

STEM in a context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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Task cards, PowerPoint and additional resources are included in the pack.

STEM in a Context: QEUH

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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital

STEM in a Context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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Task cards, PowerPoint and additional resources are included in the pack.

STEM in a Context: Space Plants

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Space Plants

STEM in a context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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Task cards, PowerPoint and additional resources are included in the pack.

STEM in a Context: Sustainability in the City

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STEM in a Context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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Task cards, PowerPoint and additional resources are included in the pack

STEM in a Context: Sweet DNA

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Sweet DNA

STEM in a Context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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Task cards, PowerPoint and additional resources are included in the pack.

STEM in a Context: Theme Parks

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Theme Parks

STEM in a Context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes will be explored:

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STEM in a Context: TRNSTEM

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TRNSTEM

STEM in a context explore various ways in which STEM outcomes can be incorporated within a variety of common primary contexts and further develop scientific enquiry skills. 

The following outcomes are explored:
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Task cards, PowerPoint and additional resources are included in the pack.

STEMaStory - 1st Level - Pack 1

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STEMaStory resources included for the following titles:

  • The Gruffalo
  • Commotion in the Ocean
  • How Many Legs
  • Oscar and the Bird
  • Ada Twist, Scientist

STEMaStory - 1st Level - Pack 2

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STEMaStory resources included for the following titles:

  • Snail and the Whale
  • The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark
  • The Very Hungry Caterpillar

STEMaStory - 2nd Level - Pack 1

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STEMaStory resources included for the following titles:

  • Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
  • Great Women Who Changed the World
  • Wonder

Kitchen Science

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STEM activities that you can take part in using common household items.

Multilingual Activity Cards

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A set of STEM activity cards created by the EAL Service for use in the Early Years. These are small cards with simple, open questions to encourage children to explore the world around them. The download includes cards in the following languages: English, Arabic, Farsi, Gaelic, Kurdish Sorani, Mandarin, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian and Urdu. 

STEM Activity Cards

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The introduction to STEM activity cards are a great resource when first introducing STEM to a class or colleagues. The 4 activities include:

  • Playdoh Elephants
  • Tinfoil Towers
  • Paper Helicopters
  • Tangrams

STEM in a Box

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STEM in a Box
1st Level

Developed by Dalmarnock Primary's Primary STEM Leader this resource is being effectively used by pupils from P2-P4.
Each card contains a list of resources, how to faciliate and are linked to the benchmarks.

STEM in a Box

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STEM in a Box
2nd Level

Developed by Dalmarnock Primary's Primary STEM Leader this resource is being effectively used by pupils from P2-P4.
Each card contains a list of resources, how to faciliate and are linked to the benchmarks.

STEMaStory - 2nd Level - Pack 2

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STEMaStory resources included for the following titles:

  • Thing Explainer
  • Great Women Who Worked Wonders
  • George's Marvellous Experiments

STEMaStory 2019 Read, Write, Count P2

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STEMaStory for P2 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the following 2019 books:
Steve, Terror of the Seas
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

STEMaStory 2019 Read, Write, Count P3

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STEMaStory for P3 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the following 2019 books:
The Knights Who Said 'No!'
You're Called What?!
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

STEMaStory 2020 Bookbug - P1

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STEMaStory for P1 Bookbug contains STEM related activities for the 2020 books.
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

  • Brenda is a Sheep
  • My First Book of Birds
  • This is a Dog

STEMaStory 2020 Read, Write, Count - P2

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STEMaStory for P2 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the 2020 books.
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

  • Rocketmole
  • How Many Trees?

STEMaStory 2020 Read, Write, Count - P3

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STEMaStory for P3 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the 2020 books.
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

  • Look Up!
  • Wow! Animals

STEMaStory 2021 Bookbug - P1

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STEMaStory for P1 Bookbug contains STEM related activities for the 2021 books.
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

  • Arlo
  • My First Book of Woodland Animals
  • Inch and Grub

STEMaStory 2021 Read, Write, Count - P2

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STEMaStory for P2 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the 2021 books.
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

  • The Bug Collector
  • The Biggest Story

STEMaStory 2021 Read, Write, Count - P3

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STEMaStory for P3 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the 2021 books.
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

  • The Last Wolf
  • Octopus Shocktopus!

STEMaStory Bookbug 2018

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STEMaStory for Bookbug contains STEM related activities for the following 2018 books:
I am Bat
One Button Benny
Eric Makes a Splash
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

STEMaStory Bookbug 2019

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STEMaStory for P1 Bookbug Bag books contains STEM related activities for the following 2019 books:
The Station Mouse
The Prince and the Witch and the Thief and the Bears
Sophie Johnson: Unicorn Expert
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

STEMaStory Read, Write, Count P2 2018

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STEMaStory for P2 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the following 2018 books:
Open Very Carefully; A Book with Bite
A Tale of Two Beasts
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

STEMaStory Read, Write, Count P3 2018

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STEMaStory for P3 Read, Write, Count books contains STEM related activities for the following 2018 books:
There is no Dragon in this Story
Children's Picture Atlas
The STEMaStory cards are also mapped to the curriculum and include Developing the Young Workforce (DYW) links. #STEMaStory

Tinker Cards - Autumn

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Tinkering helps to develop problem solving skills whilst building peer relationships which support team work and collaboration. There are 6 cards each containing tinkering ideas around the theme of Autumn. Have a go and get sharing using #STEMGlasgow

Tinker Cards - Spring

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Tinkering helps to develop problem solving skills whilst building peer relationships which support team work and collaboration. There are 4 cards each containing tinkering ideas around the theme of Spring. Have a go and get sharing using #STEMGlasgow

Twitter Challenges - Advent Calendar 2017

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24 Christmas themed STEM challenges which can be used each day in December as starter activities. Have a go and share using #STEMGlasgow

Twitter Challenges - Advent Calendar 2018

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December marks the beginning of Advent. To celebrate STEM Glasgow have developed a series of daily challenges for pupils to complete. Have a go and share your answers using #STEMGlasgow on twitter.

Twitter Challenges - Advent Calendar 2019

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STEM Glasgow daily Twitter challenges for Advent 2019. Tweet your answers using #STEMGlasgow

Twitter Challenges - Book Week Scotland

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To celebrate #BookWeekScotland STEM Glasgow have created daily challenges for pupils to do in class or at home. Don't forget to tweet #STEMGlasgow if you use them.

Twitter Challenges - British Science Week 2020

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To celebrate British Science Week 2020 STEM Glasgow have created daily twitter challenges for you to take part in. Tweet your answers using #STEMGlasgow #BSW20

Twitter Challenges - Coding Week 2019

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To celebrate National Coding Week 2019 STEM Glasgow have created daily twitter chalelnges. Have a go and tweet your answers using #STEMGlasgow

Twitter Challenges - Digital Week 2019

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To celebrate Digital Learning Week 2019 STEM Glasgow have created daily twitter challenges. Tweet your answer using #STEMGlasgow.

Twitter Challenges - Fairtrade Fortnight

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Fairtrade Fortnight takes place every February. To celebrate STEM Glasgow have developed a series of challenges for pupils to complete. Have a go and share your answers using #STEMGlasgow on twitter.

Women in STEM

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A booklet created detailing the contributions of six notable women in STEM along with a variety of related activities ranging from early to third/fourth level. 

Created for International Women's Day 2022. 

#BreaktheBias  #IWD2022