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Sea ice from space
In this resource, students explore the polar ice. In a hands-on activity, they explore what happens when the ocean freezes. They will then use satellite images to analyze the concentration and extent of sea ice and see how these parameters have …
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The greenhouse effect and its consequences
This series of activities includes hands-on experiments and the interpretation of satellite images for a better understanding of global warming effects.
In activity 1, students create a model to demonstrate the greenhouse effect and show that higher …
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Infrared webcam hack
This learning tool helps students understand the electromagnetic spectrum and perceive infrared radiation by modifying an inexpensive webcam. It discusses how infrared radiation can be used to obtain information that is not available with visible …
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Static electricity: STEM compass
The STEM compass mainly serves as a guideline and inspiration to shape activities and lessons around STEM.
This STEM project is about static electricity. The students study this scientific phenomenon on the basis of five experiments.
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Astro Pi: Your code in the Space Station
The European Astro Pi Challenge offers your students the opportunity to conduct scientific research in space by writing computer programs that run on Raspberry Pi computers on board the International Space Station.
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Codyblock robot set
With this beech wood screenless programming set you can teach preschoolers the rudiments of programming.
This set consists of a series of building blocks with a built-in chip and a self-driving car. When the car comes close to a block, it will drive …
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Energy from sunlight
In this resource, your students will learn about two concepts that influence the design of solar panels for space missions:
- inverse square law,
- angle.
Your students investigate these two concepts on the basis of two small studies with a photovoltaic …
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ASGARD: Balloons for science
Every year, students from all countries send their self-conceived and self-made experiment into space with a stratosphere balloon. Participating in ASGARD is very similar to a real science mission in space, conducted by a team during one school …
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CanSat: Your satellite in a can
A CanSat is a model of a real satellite in a metal can. Your students will take on the challenge of fitting all the main subsystems of a satellite into this small volume:
- electrical power supply,
- sensors,
- communication system.
The CanSat is then sent …
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BRITEC: Toolkit for citizen science in the classroom
This information pack aims to bring scientific research to the classroom. It is designed as a tool to explore ways to involve schools and researchers in co-designing citizen science projects. This kit is a tool to offer citizen science in schools. …
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Microsoft: Hacking VOICE
Microsoft developed this STEM website with affordable research and project activities.
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Salomé in Colombia: Photo set and teaching materials
Get to know Salomé and the Broederlijk Delen campaign through ten A3 photos, an accompanying story and a manual with lesson suggestions for the teacher.
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