Tag Archive: Stem activities for girls steam

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.

Apr 22

Stem activity for girls designing an ozobot map with 3 codes – coding robots ozobots

This week in STEM, the girls were given the challenge to design a map for their Ozobots that had 3 successful codes.  Last week we tried, but I learned that I was not calibrating the Ozobots correctly. It always helps to read the directions!  This past week the Ozobots worked beautifully!  The girls were very …

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Apr 09

Girls STEM with Ozobots – learning to code, Ozobot coding STEAM

  Today was the first Spring Session of Stem at Harley.  The girls are learning how to code with these unique robots called Ozobots. An Ozobot is a small robot that helps kids learn about simple coding language.  The girls were able to explore the idea of coding and controlling the tiny robots movements by …

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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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