Tag Archive: girls

May 04

Ozobot video created for our Assembly – Girls STEM Club coding robots

The girls were so excited about the Ozobots that they couldn’t wait to share their experience at our Lower School assembly.  Here is the video they created.

Mar 15

Lego Mindstorm kits STEM activity for girls car obstacle course and race

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Finishing touches were made on the cars this past week.  The girls figured out how to get steering wheels to turn, head lights to work, and one even did a double motor with all wheel drive!  They were designing for two tasks- durability during the obstacle course and speed.  They had a blast driving their …

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Mar 05

Lego Mindstorms STEM activity for girls. Designing a car

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This week, the girls worked with Lego MIndstorm kits to design a car.  First they brainstormed and drew a plan, then they selected wheels, and finally they begin building.  What I loved about about it was how quickly the girls starting asking questions and trying out different connections to see if they could get their …

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Dec 02

Minecraft building – STEM for girls using Brackitz and Legos. Build your own minecraft following blueprints

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For our last two meetings of the Harley School Girl’s STEM Club fall session, I decided to get back to the basics of our club: building.  These girls love to build with anything they can get their hands on! It is my hope that with more exposure to building, the girls will develop a passion for STEM.  For the …

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