A Case Study of Autonomous Trucks
Lessons
Learn how artificial intelligence is affecting the trucking industry as a way to explore how technology and society are related.
The Next Chapter in Automotive Advancements
STEM Explained
Learn how new technologies are driving the cars of the future.
Describing and Classifying Matter
Backgrounders
Learn about the physical and chemical properties of matter.
Kevin Donovan
Chief Operating Officer
Careers with Light and Sound
Lessons
Students complete a jigsaw activity to learn about careers involving light and sound.
How can I build an electromagnet that moves paperclips?
Hands-on Activities
Design and build an electromagnet which can carry paperclips over a distance of one metre.
How can we build a structure that protects toy people from wind?
Hands-on Activities
How could you design and build a structure that protects toy people from the wind?
Types of Materials
Backgrounders
Descriptions and properties of common materials such as wood, metal, glass, plastics, ceramics and paper.
Properties of Materials
Picture Collections
10 images showing objects that are hard, soft, flexible, rigid, rough, smooth, strong, fragile, buoyant and non-buoyant
Physical and Chemical Changes in the Kitchen
STEM Explained
Many physical and chemical changes happen when food is prepared. Chemistry never tasted so good!
Amy King
Music Producer / Recording Engineer
The Solutioneers Week 2: Ready to Roll
Interactives
This week's episodes and hands-on activity explore re-engineering.
Simple Machines - Levers
Backgrounders
The lever is a type of simple machine. Learn about the different classes of levers and how they provide mechanical advantage.
Tailor Robicheau
Automotive Apprentice Technician