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STEM land meeting

~Poovizhi, Abilash Yesterday we had STEM land meeting with all the coordinators of different STEM land and STEM land math teachers. Sundar presented a scratch program for fraction. Later we were all given small booklets by Azim Premji University on each topic...

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Solving 4×4 Rubik’s cube

~Saranya, Arun Most of the children who come to STEMland can solve 3×3 Rubik’s cube. What’s next?? We now have bought 4×4 Rubik’s cube and this made a few of the students curious. Now 3 children from class 7, 8 and 9 can...

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Creative school visit

~Arun, Pratap Teachers and children from Creative school Bangalore visited Auroville mid-December 2019. Some of our STEMland teachers had already visited this school last year for a Learning network conference (refer to our previous blog) As part of their visit, they also...

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Rubik’s Cube

~ Abilash.S Solving Rubik’s cube has always been a challenge for me, and I was never interested in solving it. But few weeks ago I got the opportunity to learn the cube.  Though initially I didn’t  know how to solve it, I...

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STEM team meet with Father of Tejas aircraft

~ Poovizhi, Arun and Murali On December 17, we met Dr. Kota Harinarayana who is the Father of Sriman Kota who works with us in Quilt content team. Dr. Kota Harinarayana headed a determined team that tested the first flight of the...

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Aikiyam school STEM land

Me  and Murali went to Aikiyam STEM land and gave a session on Geogebra. We started with  asking children how to  find the area of the square and rectangle. Children started tell all the misconceptions related to the topic. Children told all...

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Ramayana presentation making

~ R.Sivaraman On the day 2rd Dec ’19, I made three presentations for RAMA, HANUMAN, and RAVANA . The presentations were mainly focused on the DO, THINK, VALUES of the three characters in the Ramayana epic. Pointing outs were done with our...

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Hydrogen Generator

~ Ranjith, Pratap, Abilash In Stem Land, we were doing Electrolysis experiment with water in order to explain the children how the electrolysis process works. The Materials that are we used to do this experiments are the following. Salt water, aluminium foil,...

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Responsive web page development (HTML, CSS, and jQuery). 

~Ranjith and sivaraman Responsive web page development (HTML, CSS, and jQuery). This week we got an assignment from our mentor (umang) to write HTML and CSS code to create a drop-down menu for the weekly update page that we are currently working...

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STEM land in Thamarai learning center

~Poovizhi, Saranya There were around 20 kids from 6th std above. Thamarai facilitators said that they wanted to teach mathematics using materials. To start with basics we used Dienes block to visualize the arithmetic operations. Children learnt about cube, rod and plate...

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