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A Day of Energy, Exploration, and Learning at STEM Land

-Vaishnavi Rishi Valley School Visit on 22 January On 22nd January, STEM Land welcomed students from Rishi Valley School. The group consisted of 40 sixth-grade students, accompanied by their teachers. Their energy levels were absolutely mind-blowing, filling the space with excitement from...

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Do All Liquids Conduct Electricity? A Classroom Moment of Wonder

-Vaishnavi “Yes, Akka… all liquids conduct electricity!” That was the confident reply I received when I asked my students a simple question. Their certainty made me smile. After all, it did make sense to them. Electricity is dangerous, water gives shock, and...

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5th Graders Share Their Talents at STEMland’s 10th Anniversary

-SandhiyaBala My Name is Sandhiya Bala, and I deeply care about Courage, care, and Happiness for myself and others. I was teaching Math and EVS for 5th grade in ISAI Ambalam School.           During the STEM land 10th anniversary celebration, our children...

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Exploring Awareness Through the Body (ATB) – A Teacher’s Journey

-SandhiyaBala, SivaguruPrasath and Nithya Santhosh SAIIER Teachers’ Centre recently invited teachers to a three-day workshop series called ATB for Teachers, held on Saturdays- 19th & 26th July, and 2nd August 2025. The sessions were designed to help educators explore how attention, concentration,...

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Plaksha School Visit

-Ilakiya, Tamil, Rajesh, Sivaguru and Aarthi STEMland was invited by Plaksha School in Andhra Pradesh for a three-day session to work with students. The school is growing and focuses on children’s holistic development and creativity, similar to Auroville. This marks the fourth...

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Joy of Creating Puzzles in Algebraic equation

-Sribhavani New Initiative of Sanjeev for the year 2025 is to support children from 5th to 8th grade to make project and learn concepts visually by utilizing computers and technology once in a week. As part of learning, this time solving an...

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Fruits and vegetables drawing

~Santhosh and Sandhiya Drawing is a process that all children naturally engage in, from the time they first discover they can hold a crayon. I have collaborated with English Teacher, she was teaching spelling of fruits and vegetables for 3rd grade.She said...

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Using gears for ratios

7th in Udavi children were learning ratios. We used a crank fan and used a spur gear system (in the pictures) to spin the blades around and make a breeze. The faster the fan turns, the stronger the breeze. Using a big...

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Cycle Safety light

For quite a long time (year and a half), kids in the electronics lab have been working on breadboard circuits which they build and then dismantle. They built quite a few circuits this way working with LEDs, Opamps, comparators, 555, microphones, speakers...

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Smart dustbin using Arduino

The smart dustbin is built on a microcontroller-based platform Arduino Uno board which is interfaced with the Servo motor and ultrasonic sensor. An ultrasonic sensor is placed at the top of the dustbin which will measure the stature of the dustbin. The...

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