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Women in STEM

When we talk about STEM, we mean jobs that are in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. Do you like those subjects in school? 

Did you know:  

35% of people studying a subject in STEM are women? 

19% of people studying engineering are women. 

22% of people working in a STEM job are women.  

This week's activities link to the work of north east scientist Danielle George. Investigate electromagnetic waves and find out a bit more about this scientist. You can download it here

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