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Knowledge makers: Stories from, by and about scientists
Scientific research is closely linked to our daily lives. Without science, we might now be living in a world without the internet, velcro, or antibiotics. Curious what today's FWO researchers are working on? Scroll through the themes or …
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The energy transition: STEM project
In this STEM project, your students are challenged to create an electrical circuit with multiple energy sources and battery storage as a solution for the transition from an electrical network based on fossil fuels to one that can operate entirely …
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Water purification: STEM project
In this STEM project, your students are challenged to think about ways to reduce their own contribution to the plastic soup. The emphasis is on washing clothes. They brainstorm about ways to keep the pollution as small as possible when washing. On …
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Apple Grape Wine: STEM Project
By applying the learning material from different subjects in an integrated manner, your students will work to gain a number of insights. According to the principle of problem-solving thinking and application of STEM didactics, your students will …
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From composting to heating: STEM project
During this STEM project, your students will use a compost heap as a heat source for water. Using investigative and design-based learning, they will make a biomeiler that will produce heat by fermenting organic waste.
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Literary reading skill: Evaluation Rubric
Evaluation rubric in Excel for literary reading skills such as for a book review.
Evaluates the components:
- personal experience,
- interpretation,
- judgement,
- analysis,
- text level on different parameters.
The end result is a score out of 10, with good …
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Inspector STEM: STEM project
Remains have been found in the mountains. The police don't know if this is one
a recent, suspicious death or a historically valuable find. Your students will need to use their scientific knowledge and research skills to do this
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Archimedes' Law: Practica
During this lab, the various factors of the Archimedes force are examined. Each practical examines a different influence of this upward force.
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Microscopy: The Five Kingdom System
During this microscopy practical, students discover the criteria of the five-kingdom system. The students make a preparation of:
- waterweed,
- cheek epithelium,
- mold,
- cilia,
- bacteria.
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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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Space bears
In this resource, have your students explore the survival capabilities of tardigrades (Tardigrada), also known as water bears. They learn how to collect tardigrades and which extreme conditions they can simulate in the lab. They will expose …
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