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KINGSWOOD PREP IN FOCUS 2020-21 | STEM
STEM
...the Summer Term has been a frenzy of activity...
For the most part, access to the STEM rooms this year has been quite limited. This has led to more outdoor education and activities with less resources needed during the Autumn and Spring Terms.
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s a result, the Summer Term has been a frenzy of activity as the children have been free to use the resources on hand. I had missed the low hum of the computers in the suite and the tapping of the keys as the Reception and Pre-Prep children typed their first words on a PC, created space montages and coded fish to swim around a fish tank! Year 3 children, having coded ‘micro:Bits’ during lockdown to act as a light house, set to building a model lighthouse with an electrical circuit to allow the Lighthouse Keepers lunch deliveries to go back and forth.
