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TurboPop! STEM Challenge Activity Set
SKU
063630
Grade K-6
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Traditional
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Unit Study
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Montessori (Discovery)
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Christian/Religious
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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
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Spiral
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Conceptual/Topical
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Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
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High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
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No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
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Description
It may look like all fun and games, but your kids will be learning important engineering skills such as force, motion, velocity and more as they play! The basic goal is to set up your course with targets, hoops, and stacking spheres and use the air cannon to shoot the ball through the course and hit the target. 16-piece set includes launcher, 5pc double hoop target, 3 stacking spheres, 3 target boards with stands, 2 launch balls, sticker sheet, and challenges booklet. Complete the challenges in the booklet and create your own! ~ Megan
Publisher's Description of TurboPop! STEM Challenge Activity Set
Can you build and solve the ultimate STEM challenge? Put your physics skills to the test with the TurboPop! STEM Challenge, the build it, pop it, solve it engineering game from Learning Resources. Load the balls into TurboPop!'s air cannon, press down, and pop! They go flying! Once you've mastered the cannon, it's time to take on the set's STEM-inspired challenges, which introduce kids to force, motion, velocity, and other physics fun. Challenges ramp up in difficulty to encourage leveled play and continued development. Pop your way through the hoops, off the wall, and towards the target - TurboPop!'s STEM challenges encourage critical thinking and open-ended play as you build and test your way to a solution. Once you've solved the included challenges, you can even invent your own physics games and challenge your friends and family! Like all of Learning Resources' STEM Challenges, TurboPop! is completely kid-powered - no batteries, rubber bands, or springs required!
Category Description for Stem Challenge Activity Sets
Have some physics fun with these open-ended STEM sets! Each set includes all the pieces you need to solve the included challenges – and make up as many of your own as you can think of! Young kids will learn about force, speed, angles, distance, trajectories, momentum, and more as they experiment and make modifications and adjustments to successfully complete each challenge. A variety of challenges are illustrated in the full-color booklet; no reading required. ~ Megan
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Learning Resources |
| Grades: | K-6 |
| EAN/UPC: | 765023092929 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 10 |
| Height in Inches: | 4.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.05 |
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