Activities
Robotics
Construct Go-Pi-Go Robot car
Control Robot car by connecting to it via wi-fi
Code Robot car to avoid obstacles using Bloxter / Python
Try these projects
Use the Edison robot cars to do various tasks
Coding
Write a game / program to help a young student to read or do maths
Create a Flowchart that shows how the game works
3D Printing
Use Tinkercad to create a ‘bag tag’
Use Tinkercad to create a Mars base habitat
Electronics
Make a FM radio using Jaycar clip-on parts
Make a Propeller fly using Jaycar clip-on parts
Making
Build a kite & go fly it safely
Create a Vegetable garden box
Do a Science Toy Maker Project
Use the micro:bit device to do a Project
Using 2 plastic cups and string, make a communications device
Research
Charles Babbage > mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer
Ada Lovelace > mathematician, writer, computer programmer
Leonardo da Vinci > the man who ‘saved’ Science
Grace Hopper > computer scientist
Galileo Galilei > astronomer, physicist and engineer
Sir Isaac Newton > mathematician, physicist, astronomer, author
Nicolaus Copernicus > mathematician, astronomer
Nikola Tesla > inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer and futurist
Thomas Alva Edison > inventor and businessman
Sofya Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya > mathematician
Margaret Hamilton > computer scientist
Sir William Lawrence Bragg > Nobel laureate in physics
Henry Sutton > Australian inventor
Nancy Grace Roman > Astronomer
Pythagorean Theorem > Geometry
Fourier Transform > Signal Processing
Einstein’s Equation > Special Relativity
Heisenberg’s Uncertainty Principle > Quantum Mechanics
Dirac Equation > Quantum Field Theory
Euler’s Identity > Complex Analysis
Maxwell’s Equations > Electrodynamics
Einsteins Field Equations > General Relativity
Schrodinger Equation > Quantum Mechanics