STEAM challenge for use in your Makerspace, classroom or at home. Fun and hands-on icebreaker, back to school group challenge. Encourages creative thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication and collaboration through practical activity. Design a paper basket with handles that can hold four tomatoes … or any other 4 objects if tomatoes are not available!

STEAM challenge for use in your Makerspace, classroom or at home. Fun and hands-on icebreaker, back to school group challenge. Encourages creative thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication and collaboration through practical activity. Design a freestanding tower that is as tall as possible using ten sheets of paper and pieces of sticky tape.

STEAM challenge for use in your Makerspace, classroom or at home. Great activity for After School Clubs. Make great gifts, especially for events such as Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Fun and hands-on creative activity that encourages creative thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication and collaboration through practical activity. Design and make a picture frame using lollipop sticks. A quick and simple craft activity that allows the children to make lots of creative decisions and personalise their picture frame. You can add string to the back of your frame so it can be hung, or you could choose to add magnets to the back of the lolly stick frame so it can be displayed on the fridge. PDF instructions (blueprint) includes full instructions with photos, so children can complete as an independent activity.

STEAM challenge for use in your Makerspace, classroom or at home. Great activity for Key Stage 2 project on electricity. Fun and hands-on creative activity that encourages creative thinking, problem solving, decision making, communication and collaboration through practical activity. With this STEAM Harry Potter Magic Wand project, children create their very own wand that lights up using a simple circuit. The wand includes an on/off switch. The activity allows the children to make lots of creative decisions and personalise their wand. PDF instructions (blueprint) includes full instructions with photos, so children can complete as an independent activity.