OverviewofEnrichment(P6):F1inSchools
F1®inSchoolsSTEMChallenge
YouareaFormula1®teamcommissionedtodesign,constructand racethefastest Formula1®CaroftheFuture,poweredbycompressedair cylinders...
Learnaboutphysics,aerodynamics,design,manufacture,branding, graphics,sponsorship,marketing,leadership/teamwork,media skillsandfinancialstrategy,andapplytheminapractical, imaginative,competitiveandexcitingway.
UTCFlyers
utc_flyers
SOAR
OverviewofEnrichment(P6): GreenPowerElectricCar
GreenPowerCarProject
GreenpowerisaUKbasedcompetitionwhichgetsyoungpeople enthusiasticaboutscienceandengineeringbychallengingthemto design,buildandraceanelectriccar.Thecarisfullsizesoyouwill beworkinginateamtogetyourvehicle‘raceready’,including designing,building,racing,maintainingandpromotingyourteams car.
OverviewofEnrichment(P6): GreenPowerElectricCar
OverviewofEnrichment(P6): RollerCoasterDesign
Intherollercoasterprojectstudentswillworkaspartofateam usingKinexandavariablespeedmotortobuildaworkingroller coaster.Theywillthenmodifytheirdesigntomakeitmoreunique, includingdesigningthemingandsceneryforthecoaster.
Thefinalrollercoasterwillthenbetestedandstudentswillbeable tousephysicstheorytoworkoutthemaximumkineticenergyof thecoasterandit'stopspeed.
OverviewofEnrichment(P6): BuildingMaintenance
BuildingMaintenanceSociety
Inthisgroup,youwillworkwiththesitestafftomaintaintheexceptionalUTC building,thiscouldincludepainting,movingmaterials,repairs/fixingofitems, settingupclassrooms,gardening–thelistisendless!Ifyouhavepractical skillsandintereststhenthiscouldbeidealforyou.
YoungEnterprise–StartyourownBusiness
Areasoflearning:
TargetMarkets
Robotics–usingLegoSpikekits
Theroboticsclubisdedicatedtoprogrammingandbuildingrobots.You willbeguidedfrombuildingsimplemachinestocomplexrobots, capableoftacklingchallengingmissions.Youwillalsogainexperience incodinglanguagessuchPythonandScratch.Asafinalproject,youwill buildasophisticatedLegoSpikerobot,capableofcompletingaseries ofintricatemissionsaspartofacompetition.
Podcasting
Inthisclub,you’ll:
•Learnthebasicsofaudiorecordingandediting
•Developyourownpodcastepisodes—fromideatoupload
•Practicepublicspeaking,interviewing,andscriptwriting
•Workwithrealequipmentandsoftware
•Collaboratewithothercreativestudents
•Shareyourworkontheschoolwebsiteoradedicatedplatform!
ESPs(EmployerSetProjects)
•Workingwithemployersonengineeringanddesignchallengesfora company/organisation.
•Thesevarythroughouttheyear,dependingonwhatemployerswant.
EnrichmentActivity
F1inSchools (MissOrmerod,MissPayton,MissKalsoom)
BuildingMaintenance (Tony)
Podcasting (MrChitty)
(MrBensonandMrPettitt)
EmployerSetProjects (MrNikolaou)
YoungEnterprise (MissTomkinson)
DesignSpace