Alva’s Young STEM Leaders

Alva Academy’s Young STEM Leader Twitter page! Where our young people will share their progress through the programs 🔬📱📡🧮

[Alva’s Young STEM Leaders @AlvaSTEMLeaders]

Our YSL have been busy working towards their inspire and lead awards… pupils have put together descriptions and pictures of our activities for a YSL display board. They hope to inspire more young people to take an interest in STEM subjects @AlvaBiology @MissTripp11

[Alva’s Young STEM Leaders @AlvaSTEMLeaders]

The pupils have been working hard towards their create and lead YSL awards over the past few weeks and will be ready to share next week! However…today we managed to squeeze in a little experiment!🌈 👏🏼@MissTripp11 @AlvaBiology

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We have been very busy these past few weeks! We have made lava lamps… pupils also had the a visit from @MrDKeane1 and they had good fun with the Van de Graaff

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At YSL club this week…we discussed ideas of how we can spread awareness of STEM at school. Pupils also got to dissect a heart with Mrs Baxter❤️…AND make their own paper helicopters 🚁 @AlvaBiology @MissTripp11

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Yesterday our YSL launched their egg drop!🍳 some survived the drop off the balcony…but we also had a few casualties 💀@AlvaBiology @MissTripp11

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This weeks YSL pupils were learning about stereotypes in STEM careers and also started building their drop egg challenge for next week 🍳@AlvaBiology @MissTripp11

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Woah!!! Get along to STEM leaders on a Wednesday after school to get involved with this! 🤯 #teamalva

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Week 2 of YSL club 🥳 pupils also had a go at making elephants toothpaste 🐘 and observed methane bubbles 🛁

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Week 2 of our YSL club! Pupils found out about careers in STEM and discussed skills, abilities and behaviours needed for careers in STEM ✅ @AlvaBiology @MissTripp11

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Excellent use of our S1 homework diaries! 📔📔

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Kicked off our new STEM leader club with the marshmallow and spaghetti challenge! All S1 and S2 welcome to join us every Wednesday after school 📍@AlvaBiology @MissTripp11

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Exciting opportunity for any of our S1/S2 pupils interested in STEM. Come along to Miss Tripp’s room on Wednesday after school to find out more! 🧬🥼🧪 @MissTripp11 @AlvaBiology @AlvaAcademy