Portfolio and Practical STEM Library
STEM builds, free templates, and hands-on physics and engineering resources.
Air Pressure and Moment Experimental Setup
Build a system to investigate forces, moments and the effects of air pressure.
Build a working Newton Meter
Build and calibrate a working Newton Meter for measuring force and weight.
LEGO Vernier Calipers
Build a working Vernier Caliper capable of measuring lengths with sub-millimetre precision.
Grand Piano Key Mechanism
Build a working Grand Piano Key Mechanism and explore the levers, pivots and linkages hidden inside.
GCSE Practical - Hooke's Law (F=kx)
Full teachers workpack – Build the full experimental set up and measure elastic materials. Includes build instructions, required materials, lesson plan, worksheets, questions for students, calibrated stickers and model answers.
Coming Soon: Charpy impact tester
Build a Charpy Impact Tester – used by materials scientists to investigate impact toughness and compare how materials resist sudden fracture.
Coming Soon: Moment and Equilibrium
Build a working Grand Piano Key Mechanism and explore the levers, pivots and linkages hidden inside.
Coming soon: Working Pantograph
Build a working Screw Gauge Micrometer and discover how rotation is converted into extremely precise linear motion.
Coming Soon: GCSE physics Lesson Pack
Build a Charpy Impact Tester – used by materials scientists to investigate impact toughness and compare how materials resist sudden fracture.