K’NEX Education ‒ STEM Explorations: Roller Coaster Building Set – 546 Pieces – Ages 8+ Construction Education Toy

College students will discover STEM ideas whereas constructing a working curler coaster with Okay’NEX Schooling STEM Explorations Curler Coaster Constructing Set! The set will interact and energize middle-school youngsters as they enhance their understanding of the STEAM (science, know-how, engineering, artwork, and math) ideas related to a real-life amusement park experience.
This Okay’NEX Schooling Set contains over 500 components, plus a battery-powered motor, permitting a single baby or a workforce of two to a few youngsters to construct a working curler coaster. Two further fashions are additionally included on this set – a ramp and a half-pipe -which could be constructed separately. The set requires two AA batteries, which aren’t included.
Okay’NEX Schooling fashions supply proactive alternatives for kids to develop scientific inquiry, investigation, and experimentation expertise. Our inquiry-based classes problem aspiring college students as they construct, examine, problem-solve, focus on, and consider scientific and design ideas in motion.
All Okay’NEX Schooling units include both a complete information for academics or an experiment information for student-led studying. All lesson plans and experiment guides are written by professional educators and have hands-on, inquiry-based tasks that interact college students in at present’s busy classroom.
Okay’NEX Schooling units permit college students to construct replicas of real-world machines and different fashions, and thru the lesson plans and experiments, to realize a concrete understanding of the ideas that make them work.
Broaden your youngsters’ STEAMagination’with Okay’NEX Schooling STEM Explorations.
546 ASSORTED PIECES –This Okay’NEX Schooling set contains 546 components, plus a battery-powered motor, for a single baby or a workforce of two to a few youngsters constructing a working curler coaster. Two further fashions are additionally included on this set — a ramp and a half-pipe — which could be constructed separately. The set requires two AA batteries, which aren’t included.
OFFERS HANDS-ON LEARNING – Okay’NEX Schooling fashions supply proactive alternatives for introducing youngsters to scientific inquiry, investigation, and experimentation. Inquiry-based classes problem younger learners as they construct, examine, problem-solve, focus on, and consider scientific and design ideas in motion.
EXPERIMENT GUIDE – As soon as a experience is constructed, an exercise booklet guides learners via three hands-on, inquiry-based experiments. This experiment information aligns with the nationwide STEM requirements and is designed for grades 5‒9. College students will study concerning the relationships between time, distance, pace, and extra!
PROMOTES TEAMWORK – This academic engineering set is extra enjoyable when constructed with mates. One to a few youngsters can put their heads collectively and work out the construction, exchanging concepts as they tinker with the bits and components, and fixing the mannequin quicker via teamwork. They’ll construct camaraderie and develop social expertise as they play.
STEAMagination: It’s the connection of STEAM (science, know-how, engineering, arts & math) with a baby’s pure curiosity and creativity and it powers the enjoyable of every Okay’NEX constructing set. Constructing with Okay’NEX places youngsters on a path in direction of a basic understanding of STEAM/STEM topics.
LESSON PLANS AND EXPERIMENTS: All Okay’NEX Schooling units include both a complete information for academics or an experiment information for student-led studying. All lesson plans and experiment guides are written by professional educators and have hands-on, inquiry-based tasks that interact college students in at present’s busy classroom.
ALIGNED TO NATIONAL STANDARDS: Okay’NEX Schooling trainer guides and experiment guides are aligned to nationwide academic requirements, together with ITEEA, NSES, NCTM, NGSS and Frequent Core.
REAL WORLD LEARNING: Research after examine reveals that college students have extra success studying STEM topics via actions associated to the actual world moderately than studying about summary ideas in textbooks. Okay’NEX Schooling units permit college students to construct replicas of real-world machines and contraptions and thru the lesson plans and experiments, acquire a concrete understanding of the ideas that make them work.