Activities

 Robotics

  1. Construct Go-Pi-Go Robot car

  2. Control Robot car by connecting to it via wi-fi

  3. Code Robot car to avoid obstacles using Bloxter / Python

  4. Try these projects

  5. Use the Edison robot cars to do various tasks

Coding

  1. Write a game / program to help a young student to read or do maths

  2. Create a Flowchart that shows how the game works

3D Printing

  1. Use Tinkercad to create a ‘bag tag’

  2. Use Tinkercad to create a Mars base habitat

Electronics

  1. Make a FM radio using Jaycar clip-on parts

  2. Make a Propeller fly using Jaycar clip-on parts

Making

  1. Build a kite & go fly it safely

  2. Create a Vegetable garden box

  3. Do a Science Toy Maker Project

  4. Use the micro:bit device to do a Project

  5. Using 2 plastic cups and string, make a communications device

Research

  1. Charles Babbage > mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer

  2. Ada Lovelace > mathematician, writer, computer programmer

  3. Leonardo da Vinci > the man who ‘saved’ Science

  4. Grace Hopper > computer scientist

  5. Galileo Galilei > astronomer, physicist and engineer

  6. Sir Isaac Newton > mathematician, physicist, astronomer, author

  7. Nicolaus Copernicus > mathematician, astronomer

  8. Nikola Tesla > inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer and futurist

  9. Thomas Alva Edison > inventor and businessman

  10. Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya > mathematician

  11. Margaret Hamilton > computer scientist

  12. Sir William Lawrence Bragg > Nobel laureate in physics

  13. Henry Sutton > Australian inventor

  14. Nancy Grace Roman > Astronomer

  15. Pythagorean Theorem > Geometry

  16. Fourier Transform > Signal Processing

  17. Einstein’s Equation > Special Relativity

  18. Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle > Quantum Mechanics

  19. Dirac Equation > Quantum Field Theory

  20. Euler’s Identity > Complex Analysis

  21. Maxwell’s Equations > Electrodynamics

  22. Einsteins Field Equations > General Relativity

  23. Schrodinger Equation > Quantum Mechanics