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href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/farwa-profile/">Farwa – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/nora-profile/">Nora – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/anna--profile/">Anna – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/axel--profile/">Axel – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/paper-chromatography--activity/">Paper chromatography – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/mechanical-sensitivity--activity/">Mechanical sensitivity – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/strawberry-dna--activity/">Strawberry DNA – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/osmosis--activity/">Osmosis – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/eye-colour--activity/">Eye colour – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/poroelastic-pressure--activity/">Poroelastic pressure – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/quiz/">Quiz</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/">Beyond Our Planet</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/jordan--profile/">Jordan – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/mark--profile/">Mark – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/sara--profile/">Sara – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/scott--profile/">Scott – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/simon--profile/">Simon – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/life-on-mars--activity/">Life on Mars – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/meteorite--activity/">Meteorite – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/planispheres--activity/">Planispheres – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/play-doh-planets--activity/">Play-Doh Planets – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/pocket-solar-system--activity/">Pocket solar system – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/quiz/">Quiz</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/">Energy and Sustainability</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/jack--profile/">Jack – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/sarat--profile/">Sarat – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/flurin--profile/">Flurin – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/judy--profile/">Judy – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/zainab--profile/">Zainab – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/geo-structures--activity/">Geo structures – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/fruit-battery--activity/">Fruit Battery – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/catalysis--activity/">Catalysis – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/solar-oven--activity/">Solar oven – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/heat-transfer--activity/">Heat transfer – activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/quiz/">Quiz</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/">Environment </a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/amelia--profile/">Amelia – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/cecylia--profile/">Cecylia – profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/becky---profile/">Becky - profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/sanjeevani---profile/">Sanjeevani - profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/sally---profile/">Sally - profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/birdwatching---activity/">Birdwatching - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/fungi-prints---activity/">Fungi prints - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/bee-hotel---activity/">Bee hotel - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/ecosystem-in-a-jar---activity/">Ecosystem in a jar - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/greenhouse-effect---activity/">Greenhouse effect - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/bug-trap---activity/">Bug trap - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/quiz/">Quiz</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/">Machines and AI</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/prerana---profile/">Prerana - profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/al-amin---profile/">Al-Amin - profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/semina---profile/">Semina - profile</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/dexterity---activity/">Dexterity - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/electrical-circuits---activity/">Electrical Circuits - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/pattern-recognition---activity/">Pattern recognition - activity</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/quiz/">Quiz</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/careers/">Careers</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-2"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/careers/explore-university/">Explore University</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/careers/explore-stem-careers/">Explore STEM careers</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/careers/explore-your-future/">Explore Your Future</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/teacher-resources/">Teacher resources</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/wohl-reach-out-lab/">Wohl Reach Out Lab</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-0"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/wohl-reach-out-lab/our-activities/">Our activities</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/wohl-reach-out-lab/our-research/">Our research</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/wohl-reach-out-lab/donations-and-sponsorships/">Donations and sponsorships</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/wohl-reach-out-lab/directions-and-contacts/">Directions and contacts</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/wohl-reach-out-lab/gallery/">Gallery</a></li> </ul> </li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/dangoor-reach-out-makerspace/">Dangoor Reach Out Makerspace</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-0"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/dangoor-reach-out-makerspace/donations-and-sponsorship/">Donations and sponsorship</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/dangoor-reach-out-makerspace/directions-and-contacts/">Directions and contacts</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/dangoor-reach-out-makerspace/gallery/">Gallery</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/dangoor-reach-out-makerspace/the-makerspace-manual-a-guide-to-bringing-ideas-to-life/">The Makerspace Manual: A Guide to Bringing Ideas to Life</a></li> </ul> </li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/about-outreach-team/">About the Outreach Team</a> <ul class="multilevel-linkul-0"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/about-outreach-team/outreach-data-privacy-notice/">Data privacy notice</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/about-outreach-team/online-activity-guidance/" class="">Online activity guidance</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/about-outreach-team/our-research-into-further-maths/">Our research into Further Maths</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/about-outreach-team/safeguarding-child-protection-policy/">Safeguarding and child protection policy</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/about-outreach-team/sign-up-to-the-outreach-newsletter/">Sign up to the Outreach Newsletter</a></li> </ul> </li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/outreach-at-50/">Outreach at 50</a></li>  </ul> </nav> </div> </div> </div> </div> </header> <main id="page"> <div class="show-no-js"> <div class="container"> <p class="step-1">In this section</p> <nav class="nav-fallback"> <ul class="nav-fallback__parent"> <li> <a class="lwi" href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/"> Schools Outreach </a> </li> </ul> <ul class="cluster cluster--pad-m"><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/">The Human Body</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/">Beyond Our Planet</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/">Energy and Sustainability</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/">Environment </a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/">Machines and AI</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/careers/">Careers</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/teacher-resources/">Teacher resources</a></li></ul> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="container content-template" id="content"> <nav class="page-area-heading"> <a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/">Schools Outreach</a> </nav> <div class="page-heading lg-8 sm-12"> <div class="breadcrumbs"> <ul> <li><a href="/">Imperial Home</a></li> <li><a href="/be-inspired/">Be inspired</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/">Schools Outreach</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/">Secondary schools</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/">STEM in Action</a></li> </ul> </div> <h1>STEM in Action</h1> </div> <div class="row row--space-between flow-opposite top" id=""> <aside class="col lg-3 md-4 sm-12"> <div class="section-sidebar section-sidebar--consistent"> <div class="section-sidebar__parent"> <a class="lwi" href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/"><svg role="img" aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" class="icon icon--m"><use xlink:href="/assets/website/images/svg/icons.svg#arrow-left"></use></svg>Secondary schools</a></div> <div class="section-sidebar__content" id="section-sidebar-content"> <ul class="section-sidebar__list flow-xs"> <li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/">The Human Body</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/">Beyond Our Planet</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/energy-and-sustainability/">Energy and Sustainability</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/">Environment </a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/machines-ai/">Machines and AI</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/careers/">Careers</a></li><li><a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/teacher-resources/">Teacher resources</a></li></ul> </div> </div> </aside> <div class="col lg-8 sm-12" role="main" id="primary-content">  <div class="module flow-m">  <div class="col lg-12 full page-banner"> <picture> <source type="image/webp" srcset=" https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/539x152/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 534w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/1079x305/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 1079w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/2158x610/filters:upscale()/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 2158w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/4316x1220/filters:upscale()/filters:format(webp)/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 4316w" sizes=" (min-width: 1520px) 1079px, (min-width: 1025px) calc(75vw - 82px), (min-width: 930px) calc(75vw - 50px), 100vw" > <source type="image/jpeg" srcset=" https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/539x152/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 534w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/1079x305/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 1079w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/2158x610/filters:upscale()/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 2158w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/4316x1220/filters:upscale()/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg 4316w" > <img src="https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/1079x305/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/imperial-outreach-steminaction-webbanner-1079X305-tp_1638550862318_x4.jpg" alt="STEM in Action" width="4316" height="1220" class="full" fetchpriority="high" loading="eager"> </picture> <div class="intro-text primary"> <p>Take part and learn more about how the scientists, mathematicians and engineers at Imperial College London are working to understand the world around us.</p> </div> </div>  <div class="row wysiwyg"> <p>STEM in Action is for young people aged 11–14, although if you are younger or older you will also find something interesting!</p> <p>Each module contains themed videos and activities that can be done at home or in school. There are researcher and student profiles so you can learn more about the people working in these areas, fun talks to help you learn more about the topic, and short hands-on activities that are linked to the subject areas. </p> <p>If you want to explore how the science and maths you learn at school is used to solve real world problems, this is the place to be.</p> </div> <div class="flexible "> <div class="heading"> <h2 class="title">Modules</h2> </div> <div class="row equal-height-columns">  <div class="flexible__item"> <div class="media-item full light-primary equal-height"> <a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/the-human-body/"> <div class="media"> <img src="https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/720x462/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-human-body_1623759396082_x4.jpg" srcset=" https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/360x231/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-human-body_1623759396082_x4.jpg 360w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/720x462/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-human-body_1623759396082_x4.jpg 720w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/1440x924/filters:upscale()/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-human-body_1623759396082_x4.jpg 1440w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/2880x1848/filters:upscale()/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-human-body_1623759396082_x4.jpg 2880w," sizes=" (min-width: 1520px) 453px, (min-width: 1025px) calc((100vw - 146px) / 2), (min-width: 930px) calc((100vw - 114px) / 2), (min-width: 768px) calc((100vw - 64px) / 2), calc(100vw - 48px)" alt="The Human Body" /> </div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title">The Human Body</h3> <p>Learn more about DNA and genes, tissue regeneration and repairing bones and cartilage. <br /> <br /></p> <p> <span class="link primary">Find out more about the science of the human body</span> </p> </div> </a> </div> </div>   <div class="flexible__item"> <div class="media-item full light-secondary equal-height"> <a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/beyond-our-planet/"> <div class="media"> <img src="https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/720x462/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-beyond-our-planet_1623759207614_x4.jpg" srcset=" https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/360x231/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-beyond-our-planet_1623759207614_x4.jpg 360w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/720x462/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-beyond-our-planet_1623759207614_x4.jpg 720w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/1440x924/filters:upscale()/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-beyond-our-planet_1623759207614_x4.jpg 1440w, https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/2880x1848/filters:upscale()/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-wide-beyond-our-planet_1623759207614_x4.jpg 2880w," sizes=" (min-width: 1520px) 453px, (min-width: 1025px) calc((100vw - 146px) / 2), (min-width: 930px) calc((100vw - 114px) / 2), (min-width: 768px) calc((100vw - 64px) / 2), calc(100vw - 48px)" alt="Beyond Our Planet" /> </div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title">Beyond Our Planet</h3> <p>Learn more about how to leave Earth, what we find beyond our planet, and how we are trying to find traces of life on Mars.</p> <p> <span class="link primary">Find out more about what's happening beyond our planet</span> </p> </div> </a> </div> </div>   <div class="flexible__item"> <div class="media-item full light-info equal-height"> 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930px) calc((100vw - 114px) / 2), (min-width: 768px) calc((100vw - 64px) / 2), calc(100vw - 48px)" alt="" /> </div> <div class="content"> <h3 class="title">Energy and Sustainability</h3> <p>Learn more about solar and geothermal energy and how scientists are influencing the move to a sustainable and net zero future</p> <p> <span class="link primary">Find out more energy and sustainability</span> </p> </div> </a> </div> </div>   <div class="flexible__item"> <div class="media-item full light-primary equal-height"> <a href="/be-inspired/schools-outreach/secondary-schools/stem-in-action/environment-/"> <div class="media"> <img src="https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/720x462/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-ed4_1638547749357_x4.jpg" srcset=" https://pxl-imperialacuk.terminalfour.net/fit-in/360x231/prod01/channel_3/media/migration/be-inspired/module-icon-ed4_1638547749357_x4.jpg 360w, 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