STEM Simple Machines Set

SKU
014934
Grade 4-7
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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  • Hands-on STEM building set to learn about simple machines
  • Includes access to digital instructions with detailed explanations
  • Create 60 working models!
Warning
Choking Hazard
  • Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Description
Learn about force, speed, and motion with this hands-on building set. Students can create 60 working models as they learn about levers, the wedge, the wheel and axle, the screw, the inclined plane, the pulley, and more! A card is included with instructions on how to access digital resources to further enhance learning. ~ Gina
Publisher's Description of STEM Simple Machines Set
This set covers the subject of Simple Machines in an encompassing and fascinating way. These mechanisms offer a mechanical advantage and are crucial elements of many machines and devices. They are designed to multiply or reduce force, increase or decrease speed and convert one type of motion to another. The set includes enough parts to create 60 working models that cover the subjects of levers, the wedge, the wheel and axle, the screw, the inclined plane, the pulley, as well as the more advanced gears and linkages! You can find easy-to-follow building digital instructions for all models along with detailed explanations of the different scientific principles applied. The methodology suggested combines theory with innovative experimental activities that lead to hands-on learning and engineering creativity. Specifications Carton box (29.3 x 29.3 x 8.3 cm) Internal divider 191 Plastic parts 925 Connecting points Digital instructions for 60 models Gearing system Pulleys system Suggested for a group of 2-3 students Curriculum in digital format Theory and amazing facts! Experimental activities! Revision quiz! Models Library Including Themes: Levers & Linkages Wheels, Axles & Inclined Planes Pulley Drives Gears & Worm Drives Cams & Cranks Curriculum in digital format
Category Description for Stem Engine Building Sets
Kids learn scientific innovations through experimental hands-on activities with these STEM sets! Each set includes all the components needed to build simple machines or solar powered models. A card in each box includes the publisher’s website and instructions on how to access the curriculum resources in digital format. These resources include amazing facts, experimental activities, a revision quiz, and a model library giving instructions on how to build each model with explanations of the different scientific principles applied. Students will learn by doing with these engaging kits that promote engineering creativity and 21st century skills!
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Product Format:Other
Brand:Engino
Grades:4-7
EAN/UPC:5291664010527
Length in Inches:10.875
Width in Inches:11.4375
Height in Inches:3.125
Weight in Pounds:2
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